Advertising Opportunities

Kadooment.com has established itself as one of the most popular websites focused on social, recreational events and activities in Barbados.

Our hit counter stands at 4825311 visits since launching in 2002. Having this many people visit the website alone is an accomplishment. However more importantly, many of these visits were revisits by our members. What does this mean? Well we have well over 29, 000 members and due to the quality of our content and the consistency and professionalism in which it's delivered, these persons chose to return again and again. This translates into real people revisiting the site frequently and thus an audience for your marketing campaign. You should also bear in mind that the popularity of Kadooment.com is for the most part based on on word-of-mouth referals - further testimony to the quality of the site.

Advertising on the internet may be a little challenging at first to understand. Here's what you need to know:

• low ad production cost
• cheaper to advertise online than in the newspaper
• cheaper to advertise online than on the radio
• cheaper to advertise online than on television
• accountable - get detail statistics on who saw your ad and who actually to an action (click)
• delivery can be focused on specific demographics and geographic visitors

Kadooment.com enjoys high ranking (i.e. on the first two pages of search results) on Google for the following terms:

• kadooment
• crop over
• cropover
• Barbados carnival

Why is this important? Well the more popular we are on search enghines, the more visitors will discover and visit website. This web site is also multi-homed which means that it may be reached via several addresses. These include:

• www.Kadooment.com
• www.CropOverFestival.com
• www.wukup.com
• www.wuckup.com

In Summary, we have:

• quality content which is frequently updated year round
• a large returning audience
• popularity based primarily on word of mouth recommendations by our members
• detailed demographics on our visitors and members
• detailed reports indicating the performance of your ads

Mailing List Advertising

• Include your banner or text advertisement in our weekly email to our members
• Direct dedicated email to our members about your business or product or service

Events

• Text details in our event calendar
• Flyers online

Please note: Advertising services are provided to companies at our discretion and are not available for companies providing services related to or are otherwise involved in pornography, illegal substances, illegal trade or racial and/or derogatory practices and communications.

Pricing

What is a banner?
Well, it's a small poster image that's designed to get a person's attention and get them to click it so they may be taken to a new page where either an add or website is displayed. They are common and they do work. They do need to be properly designed to be effective.

Banner Options

• fixed 468x60 at the top of all pages with optional drop down content
• free random 468x60 at the bottom of all pages
• 120x200 ad at the top of all pages
• 120x200 or 120x60 ads on most pages to far right
• 300x300 ad in all photogalleries

There are two major ways to advertise:
banner image ads on our websites
banner image within our various opt-in emails to our members

Website Advertising
Below are the rates for various advertising options available on Kadooment.com

website Banner Options
-Premium-1
Top of all pages (468 pixels wide x 60 pixels height)
link to an external website
expands to a drop down area containing additional content
cost: $250 per week (out of season)
$300 per week (June, July and August)
If you signup and pay for 8 or more weeks, you get a %50 discount on the first 2 weeks.

-Premium-2
Top of all pages (120 pixels wide x 200 pixels height)
link to an external website
cost: $150 per week (out of season)
$200 per week (June, July and August)
If you signup and pay for 8 or more weeks, you get a %50 discount on the first 2 weeks.


-Standard-1
Right column placed (120 pixels wide x 200 pixels height)
link to an external website
cost: $300 per month

-Standard-Button
Right column placed (120 pixels wide x 60 pixels height)
link to an external website
cost: $100 per month

Email Advertising
-dedicated email sent to our mailing list (29,000 persons) - $500 per email (that's less than a cent per subscriber)

-banner image within weekly bashmentvibe email (over 16,000 persons) - $275)

Event ads
poster and thumbnail placed on the website, entry in calendar and mention in bashmentvibe
Option 1:
pay one time cost of $100 and stays up until event date passed

Option 2
pay $0 but provide four(4) passes to the event (2 for kadooment.com photographers and 2 to be given away on the website as promotion)

To get further details and pricing concerning our advertising services, please contact us.

Note: 10% commision paid if you refer ads to us.

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