Advertise in the Digital Membership Directory
About the Digital Directory
The Greater Washington Board of Trade is pleased to introduce a new and improved membership directory in digital format for 2005! This members-only tool puts Board of Trade members' contact information at your fingertips. The digital format allows for monthly updates, so members will have access to up-to-date information year-round. The Board of Trade icon-on-your-desktop launches the directory one quick step, allowing users to access member data anywhere.
Go Digital with Us!
The new digital format provides several great new opportunities for visibility. Click on any of the links below for a detailed description and graphic illustration of each advertising opportunity:
- Opening Screen Billboard Ad
- Interior Screen Billboard Ad
- Scrolling Marquee
- Corporate Listing Combo Package **Special Value**
- Expanded Listing
- Company Logo
- Corporate Brochure
If you're interested in advertising in the Digital Directory, please contact Allison Stettler at 202.857-5932 or AllisonStettler@bot.org.
Opening Screen Billboard Ad
$6,000 per year; $1,000 per month
An Opening Screen Billboard Ad is a graphic display placed at the bottom 20% of the user's screen which can serve as a hyperlink to the advertiser's website. These ads are visible on the introductory screen every time a user opens the digital directory. To provide maximum visibility, Opening Screen Billboard Ads are limited to two advertisers, which rotate each time the application is launched.
Technical requirements: 870 pixels wide x 155 pixels high, 72 dpi, rgb mode, save as a .jpg
Interior Screen Billboard Ad
$3,000 per year; $500 per month
An Interior Screen Billboard Ad is a graphical display placed at the bottom 20% of the user's screen which can serve as a hyperlink to the advertiser's website. These ads are visible on the interior search and informational screens. Interior Screen Billboard Ads will rotate each time a new chapter is opened.
Technical requirements: 870 pixels wide x 155 pixels high, 72 dpi, rgb mode, save as a .jpg
Scrolling Marquee
$500 per month
The digital directory contains a message bar at the bottom of the screen which scrolls continuously while the application is in use on the user's desktop. This feature, available on a monthly basis only, is particularly useful to advertisers seeking to draw attention to an upcoming event or promotion.
Technical requirements: Marquee message to be saved as a .txt file; Max limit of 254 characters including spaces.
Corporate Listing Combo Package **Special Discount Price**
$800 per year
Make your company's listing stand out by opting for the Corporate Listing Combo Package, which includes an expanded listing, corporate logo and a link to your company's brochure or latest advertisement. All three of these member listing enhancements are included on the search results screen immediately below your company's listing, thereby increasing the size and visibility of your listing!
Expanded Listing
$250 per year
Attract new business by including an expanded listing of 50 words or less to describe or promote your business. The description will appear immediately below your company's listing on the search results screen.
Technical requirements: Expanded listing to be saved as a .txt file; max limit 500 characters, including spaces.
Company Logo
$350 per year
Promote your brand and draw users' eyes to your company's listing by including your corporate logo immediately below your company's listing on the search results screen.
Technical requirements: 271 pixels wide x 162 pixels high, 72dpi, RGB mode, save as a .jpg.
Corporate Brochure
$500 per year
Make your corporate brochure or latest advertisement immediately available to all Board of Trade members. Your corporate message is accessible via a link placed immediately below your company's contact information in the search results screen.
Technical requirements: 300 dpi, rgb mode, save as a .pdf. If brochure is greater than 8.5” x 11”, save the .pdf file as “letter size.”
