The Costa Rica News

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Why Become a Sponsor on The Costa Rica News?
A New Voice for Costa Rican News
TheCostaRicaNews.com is an acclaimed news site with outstanding coverage of the events and people shaping Costa Rica and the surrounding region. Our coverage offers a fresh in-depth perspective on how Costa Rica fits in to the changing global picture that affects us all today more than ever. The Costa Rica News uses the power and freedom of the Web, along with traditional journalistic values, to let experienced reporters create a rich multimedia site that readers find fascinating and entertaining. It connects the Costa Rica readers to the world in a fresh new way.
Advertising Opportunities (click this link to download the media kit)
TheCostaRicaNews.com is emerging as a leader in on-line advertising with innovative ways to give your brand exposure to and interaction with our growing audience of affluent international readership.
Here’s how: Traditional banners, micro-site hosted content, rich media content, custom featured articles
We possess the unique ability to provide more than traditional advertising through the use of news articles. These articles provide the distinct advantage of being indexed by the major search engines for sponsor supplied key words and remain a persistent source of traffic generation for the sponsor.
Who Reads The Costa Rica News?
Our readership has grown more than 200,000 in 2010 and that trend continues.
Readership Profile:*
| Gender: | Male: 78% | Female: 23% | |
| Age Range: | 21 and Under: 15% | 21 to 35: 38% | 35 and Over: 47% |
| Income: | Under $50,000: 23% | $50 to $100k: 45% | Over $100k: 32% |
| Education: | College Grad: 48% | Post Grad: 21% | Other: 31% |
| Location: | US & Canada: 55% | Costa Rica: 33% | Other: 11% |
*Source: User Survey
Web Site Statistics:*
Average Monthly Hits: Up 20% in the last three months.
Average Monthly Unique Visitors: Up 13% in the last three months.
Average Monthly Banner Impressions: Up 18% in the last three months.
Average Percent Banner Click-through: 11%
*Source: Statistics current through December 2010
Standard Packages:
Header Banner
Advantage: It’s the first thing you see when the page opens!
Size Limits: 500 x 90
Price: $200 USD per month
Featured Article
Custom written Search Engine Optimized (SEO) article with photos and contact form
Stays on Index Page for one week and remains in archives forever
Price: $400 USD – one time fee
Article Banner
Displays between every article and comment section.
Size Limits: 468 x 60
Price: $150 USD per month
Side Banner
Size Limits: 300 x 250
Index Page A Price: $150 USD per month
Index Page B Price: $120 USD per month
Index Page C Price: $100 USD per month
Index Page Side Banners below level C: $80 USD per month
Category Page A Price: $100 USD per month
Category Page B Price: $85 USD per month
Category Page C Price: $75 USD per month
Category Page Side Banners below level C: $65 USD per month
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Special Packages:
Customized Lead Generation
This campaign involves the creation of specialized materials to maximize lead and traffic flow.
Example: The following campaign was created for a travel company.
A customized display was designed and added to the top of the center column of the Travel Category for the companies “Top Travel Packages”:
Each of those images sends the reader to a custom landing page that contains the details for the package:
Price: Varies depending on campaign.
If you are interested in advertising with The Costa Rica News, please fill out the form below or call 2261-6822
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