Online Advertising
The AWP website receives an average of over 260,000 page views each month and is an excellent venue for advertising to writers, teachers, students, editors, publishers, and arts professionals. Ads are placed on the index pages of our public and password-protected areas. Reservations are made for monthly durations. Some months have higher traffic than others. Please allow two working days for the advertisement to be uploaded.
Rates
Pro-rated prices are available for irregular durations.| Tier | Size | Duration | 2017-2018 Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Tier (50,000+ page views / month) |
Skyscraper 160px w x 600px h |
1 month | $3,250 |
| Horizontal Banner 500px w x 100px h | 1 month | $3,250 | |
| Tier 1 (10,000–20,000 page views / month) | Skyscraper 160px w x 600px h | 2 months | $1,760 |
| 1 month | $935 | ||
| Button 160px w x 144px h | 2 months | $995 | |
| 1 month | $560 | ||
| Tier 2 (5,000–10,000 page views / month) |
Skyscraper 160px w x 600px h | 2 months | $1,375 |
| 1 month | $750 | ||
| Button 160px w x 144px h | 2 months | $810 | |
| 1 month | $455 | ||
| Tier 3 (1,000-5,000 page views / month) |
Skyscraper 160px w x 600px h | 2 months | $995 |
| 1 month | $540 | ||
| Button 160px w x 144px h | 2 months | $615 | |
| 1 month | $345 |
Requirements
- File size: 50 KB max (for both sizes)
- 72 dpi or higher
- File types: .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, .png
- Client must provide URL to which the ad will be linked
- No flash or embeded code allowed
Online Advertising FAQs
Q: Can advertisements be animated?
A: Absolutely, so long as the advertisement conforms to the established file sizes (50 KB max).
Q: May I choose which page(s) will display my advertisement?
A: Not all of our pages accommodate advertising, but you may select from among our available pages below, depending on space availability.
Q: Can I advertise on the main page of your website?
A: We do not currently support advertising on our homepage.
Available Pages
Premium Tier: (100,000+ page views/month)
- AWP Conference: AWP Conference Schedule (available October 2017–March 15, 2018)
Tier 1: (about 20,000 page views/month)
- Guide: Guide to Writing Programs
- Careers: Job List
Tier 2: (5,000-10,000 page views/month)
- Community & Calendar: Writer's Calendar
- AWP Conference: Featured Presenters (available February 2017–March 15, 2018)
- WC&C: Directory of Conferences and Centers
Tier 3: (1,000-5,000 page views/month)
- About: Overview
- Careers: Overview
- Contests: Overview
- Contests: Opportunities for Grants, Awards, & Publication
- Contests: AWP Award Series
- Contests: Kurt Brown Prizes
- Guide: Overview
- Magazine & Media: The Writer's Chronicle Overview
- Magazine & Media: The Writer's Notebook
- AWP Conference: Featured Presenters (available September 2017–November 2017)
- AWP Conference: List of Exhibitors & Floor Plan (available September 2017–March 15, 2018)
- WC&C: Overview
