ADVERTISING

Online advertising and online sponsorships are available on Truthdig. For more information and rates, please see below.

ABOUT TRUTHDIG

Launched in November 2005, Truthdig is a Web magazine that provides expert in-depth coverage of current affairs as well as a variety of thoughtful, provocative content assembled from a progressive point of view. Regular features include commentary by Robert Scheer, the Truthdig Interview with newsmakers, and original reporting and opinion writing by some of the most important journalists and authors of our time. Click here to read more about Truthdig.

PLACING AN AD

Truthdig serves most of its ads through the Blogads advertising network. Advertising with Blogads is easy. Ordering an ad takes just two or three minutes: Submit your image and/or text ad. Define its duration. Pay with PayPal's secure forms. After Truthdig approves the ad, you can return to tweak and optimize clickthrus, and renew.

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Only tile ads can be placed via Blogads. Banner ad and other ad arrangements can be made by contacting Truthdig at .

You can place Google ads on the site via a small link at the bottom of the Google ad box. These are text-only ads.

SPECIFICATIONS FOR BANNER ADS

486 x 60 pixels for full banner ads. Submit in HTML format. Contact Truthdig at .

To pay for a banner ad, click here:

Payment is processed by PayPal, but does not require a PayPal account, just a major credit card.

SPECIFICATIONS FOR VERTICAL TILE ADS

AD RATES

Ad Size	1 week	2 weeks	1 month	3 months
Banner Ad, 468x60, 30kB	1,250	2,375	4,500	12,750
Hi-Rise, 150x600, 35kB + 300 char	1,000	1,900	3,600	10,200
Standard, 150 x 200, 16kB + 300 char	300	575	1,100	2,800
Mini, 150x100, 5kB + 100 char	125	238	450	1,275
Classified, 500 char + no edit	25	48	90	255
		5% discount	10% discount	15% discount

AD POSITIONS

Ad positions on Truthdig are run-of-the-site (ROS), unless specified otherwise.

ONLINE SPONSORSHIPS

Online sponsorships of specific sections of Truthdig are available upon request.

GENERAL ADVERTISING CONTENT GUIDELINES

All online advertising content, including content running through third-party code, must meet standards set by Truthdig. Content of online advertising may be returned for revision or be rejected outright if it:

1. Contains fraudulent, deceptive or misleading statements or illustrations.
2. Contains attacks of a personal nature.
3. Is abusive to the goods or services of others.
4. Is offensive to good taste.
5. Constitutes a discrimination advertisement that fails to comply with the expressed requirements of federal and state laws.
6. Promotes investments or presents advertisements that do not comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
7. Constitutes a political advertisement that does not identify the paid sponsor in every frame of the ad.