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Web Marketing Opportunities


NTCA Website
www.NTCA.org

NTCA’s website is a great place to add your company’s listing. The site receives over 10,000 page views per month with an average of over 31,000 visits per month. The website has averaged over 30% new visitors annually.Photo: computer showing NTCA's home page

Rural Telecom Solution Providers Directory
With just one click, members easily access the Rural Telecom Solution Providers Directory to see what products and services a company has to offer. The directory is in the top three most visited pages of the NTCA website every month.

All ads and placements are subject to NTCA approval.

Being a 2012 Star Partner and/or advertising in Rural Telecom during 2012 qualifies you for a free simple listing in the Rural Telecom Solution Providers Directory at www.NTCA.org. The simple listing includes your company name, address, phone number, fax number and website address in up to four product categories. In addition, company listings can be enhanced annually with the following options:

Yearly Rate:
Simple*
   $  300
Corporate Overview
   $  250
Email/Web address
   $  250
Logo
   $  250
Web Link
   $  500
Advertorial
   $1,000
Square Title Ad


   $2,000
(50% discount available)
Banner Ad


   $3,000
(50% discount available)
* *Cost for simple listing if you are not a Star Partner or do not advertise in Rural Telecom.

Nonmembers add 20% to costs above.
50% discounts available
50% discounts available
Video Advertising
Create a 3–5 minute podcast to place on our Online Advertisers Index for the month of your choice. Send us your finished .mp3 or .wav file. Do some preshow promotion in January for your attendance at NTCA’s Annual Meeting & EXPO in February. Do a teaser and get members to stop by your booth to learn more.


Rural Telecom Magazine Online Advertising
www.RuralTelecom.org

RuralTelecom.org brings you NTCA’s bimonthly print magazine in its entirety—and then expands on it by offering something fresh and different. Web-exclusive articles offer concise, timely information, including practicalRural Telecom Magazine website tips for running your business and serving your customers. The site also provides full-issue content for all subscribers. Nonsubscribers have access to limited content from each issue, but must order a subscription to gain full-issue access.

Advertising in both the print and online editions of the magazine is a powerful way to cross promote your brand 24/7 to industry leaders who have purchasing power. Digital advertising ensures you direct access to clients who can link directly to your website when they click on your ad. If you advertise in the print version of Rural Telecom, take 25% off the price listed below. Select the issue (two months of visibility) in which you want to advertise.

One issue (two months of visibility): $1,000
(25% discount if advertising in Rural Telecom)

Rural TeleCommunity
www.NTCA.org/RuralTelecommunity

The NTCA Rural TeleCommunity is an online resource for news, views and information about small rural communications providers delivering the promise of broadband to communities throughout America.Rural TeleCommunity

Create a 3–5 minute podcast to place in the Rural TeleCommunity marketplace for the month of your choice. Send us your finished .mp3 or .wav file to put up, and NTCA will promote it in a monthly email alert to members to send traffic to your podcast.

           Static tile ad $500/month
           30-60 second video ad $500/month
           Marketplace podcasts $1,000/month


New Edge Blog and E-Newsletter
www.NTCA.org/new-edge

The New Edge, NTCA’s technology blog and e-newsletter, is designed specifically for rural telecom professionals. The online publication focuses on emerging technologies, competitive issues, industry partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, research and marketplace trends.

By advertising in the New Edge—both the online blog and the email digest—you will reach more than 5,000 key telecom decision-makers, including telco executives, technical personnel and marketing staff. This advertising opportunity is the only way to reach our members via email. We do not publish or distribute member email addresses.

Advertisers receive the following benefits
  • Email: Top position in the e-mail digest with a graphic banner ad linked to your website.
  • Online: Exclusive banner ad at the top of every New Edge Web page for the week.
Enhance Opportunities
Buy one week, get one week free!
   2 issues for $1,000
Buy two weeks, get two weeks free
   4 issues for $2,000
Buy three weeks, get three weeks free
   6 issues for $3,000
Buy four weeks, get four weeks free
   8 issues for $4,000

All Web advertising is subject to NTCA approval. NTCA reserves the right to reject advertising that is considered not in keeping with the association’s standards.

Webcasts
NTCA's webcasts allows companies to deliver a dynamic PowerPoint presentation to the desktop of the association’s members. By sponsoring a webcast, you can present your innovative telecom solution to key decision-makers. Webcast attendance averages more than 100 attendees per presentation.

$3,000/members $3,600/nonmembersDiscounts available!

Benefits include:
  • NTCA marketing to members via the website and email messages about the webcast.
  • Opportunity to display innovative solutions to rural service providers through a PowerPoint presentation.
  • Exposure of your company logo and Web link at www.ntca.org for approximately 30 days prior to the webcast.
  • NTCA will, at your request, send a follow-up email message to all attendees with your custom message and link to your website.
  • Webcasts are archived and made available for replay for 12 months after the initial webcast.
Web Advertising Specifications
Advertorials
    420 x 320 pixels
    GIF or JPG format

Square Tile Ads
    100 x 100 pixels

NTCA Banner Ads
    300 × 72 pixels, horizontal
    120 × 240 pixels, vertical

Rural Telecom.org Online Ads
    200 × 150 pixels
    GIF, PNG, JPEG files

Video Advertising and Rural Telecommunity
    Static Ads:
        150 × 150 pixels
        GIF, PNG, JPEG files

    Voice Ads:
        30-60 seconds
        .mp3 or .wav file

    Podcasts:
        3 minutes
        .mp3 or .wav file

    New Edge Banner Ads
        468 × 60 pixels
        GIF or JPEG

Animated banners must be in GIF format and may only repeat maximum of three times (max. 6 sec/repetition)


Image: Marketing Kit coverFor more information, contact Lisa Freedman at 703-351-2089.