Talking Futures

MarketForum's Online Advertising Program

MarketForum's "Talking Futures" advertising program is the perfect platform for commodity brokerage firms, futures and options exchanges, ETF, advisory and technology firms conducting Internet advertising campaigns to generate quality leads.

More than 60,000 visits a month are recorded on MarketForum, the leading message board (founded 1999) for individuals and professionals swapping ideas, information and strategies about the futures and options markets.

We make it easy for you to capture the attention of MarketForum's trading community, by offering "run of the site" advertising in these traditional formats: Buttons, Banners and Skyscrapers. We also offer our unique BullsEye format which displays your advertisement directly on the MarketForum message board.

An added incentive for our advertisers is the opportunity to present market experts as featured guests on MarketForum's popular two-hour Sunday Q&A Sessions.

So if you want to reach a high-energy, well-educated and profit-motivated group at a very reasonable cost, MarketForum.com is definitely the place.

To inquire about advertising, contact: Contact: Alex McCallum
MarketForum
alex@marketforum.com
Tel: (603) 778-8179
Fax: (603) 583-4119
www.marketforum.com

Rates and Specs for MarketForum Advertising

Button Ad

$100.00 per month
Prominent Upper Left and Middle Positions. Buttons show on all pages
Rotation Format. Three rotating advertisers max. One month minimum.

Button Ad Specifications
Dimensions: 105 x  60 pixels
File Size = 25k or less
File Types = GIF, JPG
Alternate text 50 characters maximum.

Banner Ad

$250.00 per month
Prominent Masthead Position. Banners show on all pages
Rotation format. Three rotating advertisers max. One month minimum.

Banner Ad Specifications
Dimensions: 468 x 60 pixels 
File Size = 50k or less 
File Types = GIF, JPG
Alternate text 50 characters maximum.

Skyscraper Ad

$500 per month
Double-Decker Right-Hand Position. Skyscrapers show on all pages
Rotation format. Three rotating advertisers max. One month minimum.

Skyscraper Ad Specifications
Dimensions = 120 x 600 pixels 
File Size = 75k or less 
Creative Details 
File Types = GIF, Animated GIF, JPG, Flash. 
All Flash ads must have clickTag variable coded into the file Details
Alternate text 50 characters maximum

BullsEye Ad

Pack of 10	$50.00	$5.00 each
Pack of 20	$80.00	$4.00 each
Pack of 40	$120.00	$3.00 each

BullsEye advertisements simulate the regular forum messages. They are great for market advisories, commentaries and summaries, and linking to your own site. BullsEyes are self-posted so you control content and timing.