How long will my ad last?
It depends on how long you sign up for the ads. We use calendar days. Check rates for specifics


Calendar days. What does it mean?
If you signed up October 3 it will end on September 3 that is if you avail 1 month period duration


Do you accept credit card payments?
Yes. Pls email us at adsponsor @ pinoyphotography.org with subject header “PiPho Ads CC Payment”


Can we pay in check?
Yes. Although we will activate your account after clearing

I have a simple announcement to make. Its a business of mine not related to photography. Do I have to sign-up for the program?
Yes. Any commercial announcement or event should go into the PiPho Ads Program


Why do you charge for this? Isnt it the WWW free?
Yes accessing WWW is free. But all websites survive thru Advertisements. Running a website with million hits in a month costs bandwidth, storage, CPU power and operational expenses. Even google, facebook, yahoo & etc live through advertisements.


I already signed-up for an Ad Program account. Can we announce our new product at the portal (main page of the website)?
No and Yes.

No - because thats is advertisement already.
Yes - we can do this but no mentioning of store or shop. You have the option of Targeted Link Ads though

P3,500 Targeted link ads mentioning of store in reviews / article


Can my items be reviewed?
Yes if you are an Banner Advertiser but we have a lead time from 30 up to 60 days. You can speed up the process by availing Targeted Banner / Link Ads. It will be up after 7 working days. Choose one below

Targeted Banner Ads (inside article / reviews)
  P10,000 Article inset top
  P5,000 Bottom of article
P3,500 Targeted link ads mentioning of store in reviews / article

I saw a review of a Camera that we sell? Can we avail of the Targeted Banner / Link Ads?
Yes as long as you are a local distributor.

Do you have statistics of our section or clickthroughs?
As of the moment none for banners, that’s why we charge fixed affordable rates you will see around. For separate section you can check this by viewing the thread views. Or you may request us a site statistics at adpsonsor at pinoyphotography.org

When will be the next rate increase?
That is to be announced when it happens

Can I participate on the discussions of the forum? Can I directly or indirectly endorse / advertise my products to the discussions?
Sorry but No, it’s a courtesy to the other advertisers and to put order in the forum.

Pro Workshop & Pro Workshop + difference?
Pro Workshop - postings will be under the Pro Workshop category. No separate section. Your payment is limited to how many announcement you will be making
Pro Workshop + - you will have separate section and you have unlimited number of announcements. Guest viewing enabled. 500 PM inbox storage

Premium Seller & Premium Seller + difference?
Premium Seller - postings will be under For Sale section. Unlimited number of items. But NO guest viewing and you are together with all other FS items
Premium Seller + - you have a separate section with guest viewing. Greater presence since you appear as an online store under the Camera & Gear category and more often search engine crawlers will index your section. 500 PM inbox storage

Premium Ads. What does it mean?
It means no sharing. The spot and visibility are all yours.

What size of banner do you prefer?
It should not exceed 100KB for small ones. And 300KB for bigger ones

Color of banner?
No yellow and red. But we can review your banner send us sample.

Do you offer banner making?
Yes.
P1,500 per transition / frame GIF
P3,500 per second flash (swf)
 
Do you offer discounts?
Yes. 5% for 3 months advance and 10% for advance 6 months above