Thanks for your interest in advertising on San Diego Punk!

This web site promotes bands and shows and everything else having to do with the San Diego punk, rock, and indie scene.

If you have a company that offers a product or service that San Diego music lovers or bands would be interested in or if you think this site could bring specific traffic to your web site, please consider purchasing advertising space.

Some examples of who we have worked with before

  • Bands
  • Venues
  • Promoters
  • Radio Stations
  • Local Zines
  • Music Blogs
  • Charities


The site is under new ownership. A crack team of hotshot writers is being assembled to continue filling the pages with great content. Our site statistics have already started to improve. To help you see if advertising on this site will help, I am offering half-off the regular prices to everyone.

Site Statistics as of April 2010

User Sessions: 37,364

Unique Visitors: 3,502

Page Views: 8,973

Average Visitor Length: 1:35 min per day

New Visits: 76.51%

Purchasing Guidlines

  • All advertising prices are in USD.
  • We can do banner resizing, but please supply your own banners.
  • Animated banners may be rejected if they are too obnoxious.
  • We reserve the right to refuse banners and/or companies that are unacceptible for this site.
  • Prices may change at any time, unless already engaged in a contract.
  • Ads are non-refundable unless you contact us within 1 hour of placing your order.
  • Every purchased ad sponsorship adheres to Google’s Guidelines and is assigned a No-Follow attribute.

Reports

You will be emailed a statistic report every week that contains impression and click counts.

We give discounts for purchasing multiple months, returning customers, and independent local artists or businesses!

How to Purchase an Ad

E-mail nick.carter@sandiegopunk.com and let him know what spot you want to advertise in and what dates you want to advertise for. Also, don't hesitate to e-mail him with any questions.

Can't afford the full price? We can offer some spots in 50% rotation. email for details.

The technical stuff:

- Acceptable file formats: .jpg, .gif (animated or still image).
- The lower the file size of your ad, the faster it will load, and the more people will see it. We recommend keeping banners to 40kb max.
- Standard size banners (the $165/month and $15/month) are 468 x 60 pixels.
- The rectangles on the sides of the pages are 180 x 90 pixels.

We're open to all forms of advertising, if you're interested in a form of advertising we don't have listed, please email Nick and let him know your idea.

If you have any questions, or would just like more information, please email us.

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