Advertising Rates

During the 10-week run up to last Christmas (2005) shoppers spent an amazing £5 (£4.98) billion online, compared with £3.33 billion during the same period in 2004 (source = IMRG). IMRG also forecast that UK e-retail will grow 36% in 2006... that's a potential online Christmas spend in excess of £6billion this year.

What better time for you to increase your company's internet presence by advertising on one of the easiest to use shopping directories on the internet. Please find below some highlights of why theshoppingarcade.co.uk will appeal to the online shopper this Christmas... and ultimately, a great place for people like yourselves to take advantage of our cost effective advertising rates.

  • Designed with the busy online shopper in mind theshoppingarcade.co.uk is clear and easy to navigate.
  • Contains quick, easy to find categorised links to every high street retailer on the internet.
  • As well as links to all the familiar chain stores, there's always the opportunity to bag a bargain from one of over 250 specialist online retailers.
  • A hints and tips section offering great advice to the internet novice.
  • Perfect for the internet novice who may be easily misled by click through advertisements and jargon.
  • A monthly newsletter highlighting the hottest seasonal trends with great offers and discounts.
  • An aggressive PPC campaign throughout the peak Christmas trading period.
  • A team of four researches that continually keeps shoppers up to speed on the best disounts and offers available on the net.
  • To view our launch press release click here. This will be distributed during October 2006.

How to Advertise
Advertising on theshoppingarcade.co.uk is very straightforward simply follow the 4 steps below.

Step One
Select which shopping category you would like to place your advertisement in. To view all categories Click Here.

Step Two
Email us at the link at the bottom of this page with your details. Be sure to include the full website address of the site(s) you would like to advertise, the size(s) of the images and the duration you would like the campaign to run.

Step Three
We will review the website to ensure it is suitable to be included in the shoppingarcade.co.uk.

Step Four
We will contact you via email with further details.


Costs

Our costing structure is both good value and very easy to understand. There are three sizes of banner available.

468 x 60 px - £10.00 per calendar month
This is the largest advertising banner on the site and sits in a very prominent position at the top of each section

125 x 125 px - £7.50 per calendar month
Sits in a prominent position to the right of each page and is distinguisable because it is labelled as a 'Top Site'.

120 x 60 px - £5.00 per calendar month
The 120 x 60 banner runs down the right of each page.

Examples
To view examples of the three different banner advertisements available on theshoppingarcade.co.uk click on the appropriate size below.

468 x 60 Banner
125 x 125 Banner
120 x 60 Banner
Discounts
10% OFF your order if you select 2 or more banner sizes
10% OFF your order if you pay for 6 months or more.
Further discounts are available for bulk orders
Additional Information
Banners will be placed on the website immediately but the billing period will not begin until the 1st day of the following month.
Banners will be rotated regularly to ensure fair play.
If you are unhappy with the positioning of your banner then please contact us straight away using the online form below.

Email us for further details