Advertising Information & Rates
Advertising on the site for companies or individuals that sell call making parts, supplies, wood, acrylic, acrylic substitutes, tools, tooling, or any other items used in the call making process is at the rate of $50.00 per year. Please contact Al@THO by e mail or PM if you are interested in advertising on the site.
Paid advertisers will be provided personal space in the Advertisers Area to promote their company, list products, services, sales, specials or anything else that relates to their business as well as answer questions from members.
Paid advertisers receive a banner linked to their web site. If you do not have one, we will make you one as part of your 1st annual fee. The banner will be yours to keep and you may use it on any site you want to.
Paid advertisers banners are weighted so that they run twice as often in the forum as other banners.
Paid advertisers may put their banner in their sig line.
Paid advertisers are allowed to post items for sale, specials or other information in the General Call Making Area once per week. Advertising in the other boards is not allowed, however you may answer questions directly related to your products or services if someone ask about them on one of the boards.
Paid advertisers will receive a weekly report of Banner Views, and clicks to your web site so you can track the business being generated by the site.
Our Advertisers Area is linked to from every call making board to help improve your exposure on the site.
The average advertiser's banner is shown between 8000 and 12000 times per week on the site.
Individual or companies that attempt to circumvent our advertising rates and policies by registering on the site and posting a link to their business in their sig line or discussing their business in the open forum or via the Personal Message system without paying the annual advertising fee will have their account deleted and be reported to the Stop Forum Spam Directory.
This is a privately owned site. Advertising proceeds are used to help cover server cost, sales area and gallery licenses, and site maintenance.