Advertising
Advertising - Getting the most from your advertising dollar is important in this difficult economy. Not sure where on our site your ad would be most effective? We included a few recommendations to make it easier to decide on the best ad placement for you, your event, your group, or your business. If you're still not sure what to do, contact us for a free, no obligation consultation and let our friendly and helpful staff point you in the right direction.
Ad Types
Large Center Ads
Recommendations
Examples
Maximum Ad Size (2 choices)
1. Banner Image: 460 x 100
2. Text Ad: 1 link line, 4 text lines  (text approximately 350 characters)
Small Column Ads
Recommendations
Examples
Maximum Ad Size (2 choices)
1. Banner Image: 130 x 80
2. Text Ad: 2 link lines, 4-5 text lines  (text approximately 100 characters)
Note: All ads are placed at the top of each side and center column as requested on a first come, first served basis. Subsequent ads are placed immediately below top ads in the order they are received. Ads move up on a page in the order received as old ads expire.
Ad Prices
Ad Rate Table
Ad Units Ad Types
Available Monthly Ad Pages Available Weekly Ad Pages Small Column
(banner or text)
Large Center
(banner or text)
Area Focus Pages - (87 pages) *
Classifieds Pages - (10 pages) *
San Diego Event Videos - (24 pages) *
Event Pages - (365 pages) *
Months/Pages Weeks/Pages
1 month/1 page 1 week - 7 consecutive event pages $25 $50
2 months/1 page or 1 month/2 pages 2 weeks - 14 consecutive event pages $47.50 (5% off) $95 (5% off)
3 months/1 page or 1 month/3 pages 3 weeks - 21 consecutive event pages $67.50 (10% off) $135 (10% off)
4 months/1 page or 1 month/4 pages 4 weeks - 28 consecutive event pages $85 (15% off) $170 (15% off)
5 months/1 page or 1 month/5 pages 5 weeks - 35 consecutive event pages $100 (20% off) $200 (20% off)
6 months/1 page or 1 month/6 pages 6 weeks - 42 consecutive event pages $112.50 (25% off) $225 (25% off)
Ad Design Services Available - Additional one time fee of $25 for text ads, $50 for banners ads
* Local advertising is not available on the following 5 pages at this time:
Home Page - Area Focus Main Page - Classifieds Main Page - San Diego Event Videos Main Page - Event Posting Main Page
Placing Your Ad
Send email with the following information:
Your Information
  • Name:
  • Address:
  • Telephone Number:
Ad Type (pick one)
  • Large Center Ad - banner
  • Large Center Ad - text
  • Small Column Ad - banner (left column)
  • Small Column Ad - text (left column)
  • Small Column Ad - banner (right column)
  • Small Column Ad - text (right column)
Placement
Ad Units
  • Number of months/weeks and pages for your ad (see Ad Rate Table above)
Beginning Date
  • The beginning date of your ad
For Banner Ads
  • Send YOUR banner as an email attachment in one of these formats: .gif  .jpg  .jpeg  .bmp
  • Send YOUR Link URL: ie: http://www.mtrp.org/
For Text Ads
  • Send YOUR Link Title: ie: Mission Trails Regional Park
  • Send YOUR Link URL: ie: http://www.mtrp.org/
  • Send YOUR Text Copy - For Small Text Ads: 100 character maximum (including spaces)
  • Send YOUR Text Copy - For Large Text Ads: 350 character maximum (including spaces)
Send Information To:

       

  • The email address above is an image, you need to retype the address
  • Be sure to type Advertisement in the subject line of your email
Paying For Your Ad
Send payment to:
Address San Diego California Events
6840 Hyde Park Drive, Suite C
San Diego, California 92119
Check Payable To San Diego California Events
Include On Check Your name, address, and telephone number
Questions? Send email to the following address:

       

 
  • The email address above is an image, you need to retype the address
Payment Types Note: We are currently accepting only checks (business or personal), money orders, or cashier's checks at this time. We are in the process of setting up PayPal and Google online shopping to allow convenient ad payment in the future. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Recommendations
Event Pages
Who should advertise on these pages?
  • San Diego venues who already posted an event on our free event pages should advertise the event on the date (page) of the event, and at least one week to a month (consecutive event pages) in advance
  • Groups who are involved in a posted event
  • Businesses and vendors located in the same community as a posted event
Area Focus Pages
Who should advertise on these pages?
  • Businesses should place ads on Area Focus pages where their business is located
  • Real Estate agents should place ads on Area Focus pages covering their territory
  • Venues or groups should place ads on Area Focus pages covering the locations of upcoming events
  • Travel companies and hotels
Classifieds Pages
Who should advertise on these pages?
  • Real Estate agents
  • Service businesses: property inspectors, landscapers, painters, construction companies, etc.
  • Apartments
  • Photographers
  • DJ's
  • Dating services
  • Rental services
  • Clubs serving all of San Diego County: hiking, biking, etc.
Examples
Large Banner Ad
Example
Small Banner Ad
Example
Large Text Ad
Example
Small Text Ad
Example

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