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Advertising Opportunities

Why banner ads?

The Oracle FAQ is a free web site. The monthly costs for bandwidth, storage, software, contractors, etc., associated with managing such a large site while maintaining good standards are considerable. Every time you click on one of the advertisements on the site, you help us to maintain and improve the Oracle FAQ. Whenever you get something out of the FAQ, please help us by visiting one of our sponsors' sites and letting them know how much you appreciate their contribution to the Oracle community.

Why should we advertise on the Oracle FAQ?

Want a cost effective way to reach Oracle Developers and DBAs? The Oracle FAQ can put your company just one click away from the enterprise IT professionals whose purchasing decisions are powering Information Technology. The Oracle FAQ provides the following advantages to advertisers:

Banner advertising on the Oracle FAQ can put your message in front of over 150,000 Oracle specialists every month. The site has valuable resources including hundreds of free scripts, active discussion forums, jobs, links, white papers, and even jokes. The site gets over 2 million page views a month, and is one of the most popular sites for Oracle developers and DBAs. We generate over 500 high quality leads per month for several sponsors.

The Oracle FAQ has an international reach, with mirror sites in the USA, Australia, Germany and South Africa. Around 50% of our traffic originates from North America. Europe and Asia account for bulk of the remainder.

Advertisers can monitor how well their ads perform on-line via a special web interface. Statistics provided include daily and monthly impressions, IP access log, etc. We also E-mail summary statistics to our advertisers monthly.

How much does it cost?

Customers can choose between a simple Monthly Pricing Structure or more complicated CPC (cost per click) pricing structure.

Monthly Pricing:

All traffic to this site is divided into 3 groups: High intensity campaigns get 2x the traffic that medium intensity campaigns get. Similarly, low intensity campaigns get half the traffic that medium intensity campaigns get.

Cost:US$/month for 1 MonthUS$/month for 3 MonthsUS$/month for 6 MonthsUS$/month for 12 Months
High Intensity$990 $792 $594 $396
Medium Intensity$660 $528 $396 $264
Low Intensity$330 $264 $198 $132

CPC Pricing:

CPC (Cost Per Click) pricing is available on request.

Banner Specifications

All banners must comply to the following specifications:

Dimensions: 468 pixels wide by 60 pixels high (other sizes may be available on request).
Format: GIF, JPG and Flash banners that support clickTAGs are accepted.
Rotation: Banner ads are rotated throughout the site and cannot be targeted to a specific section or page.
Animation: Permitted.
Size: Less than 20,000 bytes.

How does one get started?

Don't miss out on this great business opportunity. For more details and discount prices contact our sales manager.