Advertising banners
2009 AEGON International | 13-20 June
Brand yourself and expose your business to over thousands of
monthly visitors at eastbournetennis.net and sister site eastbournetennis.com.
Get your message and brand across to people looking for information on Eastbourne tennis all year round.
We offer no minimum contracts and have a range of one-off banners to sponsor during the 2009 AEGON International from 13 June. And with global internet traffic rapidly growing, visitors tend to spend more time online than ever before and while surfing the internet are making a notable increase in purchasing online.
Banner rates
Positioned at the top for the leaderboard banners and down the sides for other advertising banners.
During the AEGON International (13-20 June)
Appearing during the 2009 event (price is for all eight days)
Cost | £125 per page banner for 13-20 June
Cost | £175 for home page banner for 13-20 June
Monthly banner (except during 13-20 June)
Cost | £105 per page banner
Cost | £145 for home page
Discounts
10% discount | if you take out up to five banners simultaneously
15% discount | if you take out banners on the same page between three to six months
20% discount | if you take out more than five banners simultaneously
25% discount | if you take out banners on the same page between seven to 12 months
50% discount | if you take out banners on the same page for more than 12 months
Banner sizes
Leaderboard Banner 728 x 90 pixels and larger - maximum file size 40KB
20% discount | Standard Banner 468x60 pixels
Maximum file size 40KB
35% discount | Standard Button 120x60 pixels
Maximum file size 40KB
Banners are to be provided by client. Only one discount per order/contract.
Please contact us directly with our contact us form, alternatively send an email or telephone marketing on +44 (0) 7830.117.500 for further information.
Eastbourne directory
Promote your business all year round
Our visitors are 99% likely to be going to at least one day's play at
the 2009 AEGON International, and as they have already gone online to
our website they will consider making a purchase over the internet.
Your details will stay online at the two sister sites of eastbournetennis.com (for women's tennis) and eastbournetennis.net (men's tennis), but as this is the first year that the ATP Tour and WTA Tour play alongside each other we are offering two slots of the price of one!
So whatever option you decide for the one site, it will appear as the same bronze, silver, gold or platinum on the other site for free.
And we are offering free listings as well as all the trimmings with a genuine review of your product with images and website presence. There are options of basic, bronze, silver, gold and platinum.
Directory categories
DRINK | Recomended watering holes
Eastbourne has a great variety of places for a drink, including a
coffee houses, pubs and wine bars located within walking distance of
the tennis courts and the town centre. Dal Maestro
offers great cocktails, while the Big Sleep
is a well-kept secret with locals.
EAT | Recommended eateries
Eastbourne is littered with some excellent restaurants and a range of
places to grab a quick bite. Close to the tennis is the French/Italian
restaurant Dal
Maestro, which offers meals and snacks to suit all tastes and
budgets.
STAY | Recommended hotels &
guesthouses With
places to sleep to suit all budgets and tastes, we serve up
a list of recommended hotels and guesthouses that will tempt you to
stay in and
around the picturesque seaside resort of sunny Eastbourne.
SHOP | Recommended places to
spend money Looking for the best place
in town to spend your money? Eastbourne has the Arndale Centre for the
chain brands, an array of quaint shops off the seafront and a wide
collection of jewellery shops.
Directory rates
Basic option | applies to all directories
Your business name, your address, your phone number
Cost | Free, but £10 per annum administration fee and runs until 10 March 2010
Bronze option | applies to all directories
Your business name, your address, your phone number, your email address, your website (linked)
Cost | £65 runs until 10 March 2010
Silver option 
Your
business name, your address, your opening hours, your phone number,
your email address, your website (linked), 50-word review (supplied by
you)
Cost | £95 runs until 10 March 2010 (except Where to Stay, cost is £105)
Gold option
Your
business name, your address, your opening hours, your phone number,
your email address, your website (linked), photograph and 100-word
review (supplied by you)
Cost | £125 runs until 10 March 2010 (except Where to Stay, cost is £145)
Platinum option
Your
business name, your address, your phone number, your email address,
your website (linked), photograph and click through website page review
that includes a maximum of two pages
Cost | £150 runs until 10 March 2010 (except Where to Stay, cost is £195)
Please contact us directly using our contact us form, alternatively
call Monti on +44 (0) 7830.117.500 or drop us an email for more information.
Sponsor text alerts
Want
to get your message to reach 1,000 avid and affluent tennis fans
directly?
As well as local residents, during the 2009 AEGON International those who have signed up for free tennis text alerts are 99% likely to be staying in Eastbourne.
So,
if you have got an offer or some form of discount for subscribers
during the tennis event (13-20 June), text alerts tend to be the best
step forward.
Our subscribers want to know everything going on at the 2009 AEGON International, and we shall be supplying - for the 12th successive year - sponsored text alerts.
We
send details of the men and women separately, and fill in subscribers
with the draw, the seeds, injuries, quotes, rumours, news, results and
can include a one-off discount code via mobile phone.
We used to send out short videos, but the texts became so popular overall that we decided to concentrate on just sms (short messaging service) that included the name and website link of the daily sponsors.
If you want to take advantage of sponsoring the free text alerts, contact us via email or telephone on +44(0)7830.117.500.
Why advertise?
With so much media to choose from, here are a handful of reasons why to advertise with eastbournetennis.net:Reach new customers |
The main reason of advertising is to attract new customers. And eastbournetennis.net - and sister site eastbournetennis.com - have affluent visitors who tend to be happy to spend their money online. As no1 for 'eastbourne tennis' on Google.com and Yahoo.com, our visitors trust us to supply the correct information and quickly.Little loyalty |
There is clearly little loyalty In today's hectic world, with customers showing less and less loyalty towards brands. This is partly due to having so many in your face adverts offering time better deals and services through new media formats. Statistics prove that online visitors may be cash rich, but these people certainly are not time rich. They demand information now, and they want products now.Immediate gratification |
Be there when our online visitors are ready to buy. If you do not have a web presence and a rival does, you are likely to lose business to your competitor. Visitors are 24-7 all year round, and many will be back to enter competitions and read reviews.Rival advertising |
Our set of tennis websites of eastbournetennis.net and eastbournetennis.com can reach very different audiences with your banners/text message sponsorship or advertisements. UK Media Limited have been covering the annual Eastbourne international tournament since 1998, and have supplied news on Anna Kournikova (the dedicated site was no1 on Google.com for over four years). Mobile phone videos, images and message have been sent out after being sponsored. Ensure that you have the edge over your competitor either online or via sponsored text messages.Brand recognition |
Familiarity helps visitors to make a decision of what to buy. By appearing online you are involved with the fastest growing and effective mediums of advertising. Our statistics last year, when only the women played, are expected to double in size. Potential customers need to see or hear your brand at least five times before they recognise it, and with our outstanding number of hits you will certainly find thousands of visitors who constantly return to both eastbournetennis.net and eastbournetennis.com.Generate sales |
Zero leads will equate to no sales. Advertise on the specific pages where your customers are searching and get your message across to thousands of unique visitors.Maintain momentum |
When you have money and are successful, it is far easier to advertise. Some of the most successful brands constantly allocate exactly the same percentage of revenue towards advertising. Would any the above reasons prove beneficial to your product/service?Projecting positive image |
A visible company equates to a healthy and successful company. Ensure that you are runnning cost effective advertising campaigns by calculating your cost per impression and cost per customer. That is virtually impossible to do with traditional media, radio and TV, but straightforward by advertising online.More than an internet presence |
As well as our remarkable number of hits to eastbournetennis.com all year round, we also have an advantage over any rivals by serving up free-of-charge text messages. So you can combine your advertising with sponsorship of a day's play as well as appear online until 10 March 2010.Excellent track record By being established, albeit under various domain names, we have covered the Eastbourne international tennis tournament since 1998. And thanks to our ace text alerts, thousands of tennis fans have grown used to what we deliver and seem to be very satisfied by our services.