Hi, lately I started a new advertising plan in my site. here is the plan: Site stats "My Site" is generates over 4,900,000 page views per month (4,957,176 page views and 1,385,910 visits in September 2008) from over 750,000 unique visitors (not including RSS readers) according to Google Analytics. * Alexa: 6,328 * RSS readers: 4300+ "My Site" Advertising Features: * Animated and Rich media formats supported. * Geotargeting - Targeting ads based on the the location of your website visitors can lead to higher click through rates by allowing you target advertising on those most likely to respond. Similarly, many advertisers only want to display their campaigns to people in a single country. Geotargeting allows you to deliver these types of campaign. * Full online report – Impressions, Clicks, CTR and more. * Able to serve more than one creative for a campaign. * Accept payment method: PayPal and AleryPay. * Delivery rate: - Evenly: Delivers impressions equally over the course of the ad spot. - As fast as possible: Delivers campaign's impression goal as quickly as possible. Rules * Anything that leads to download links, porn or "My Site"-related stuff on other websites will not be accepted. * Creative type: Flash media, Rich media and Standard image. Spots 1. Left Sidebar - 125 x 125 Buttons - each page The 125 x 125 button appears on every page, under the heading “Sponsors†in the left-hand column. Button locations are randomized with each page load to give advertisers even exposure. Only four spots are available. Prices: CPM: 0.025$ CPC: 0.15$ 2. Bottom - 300 x 250 Banner - each page The 300 x 250 banner appears on every page, below each post. Prices: CPM: 0.20$ CPC: 0.15$ 3. Top - 728 x 90 Banner - each page The 728x90 banner appears on every page, on the header of the site. Prices: CPM: 0.10$ CPC: 0.15$ 4. Left&Right – 120x600 Banners - each page The 120x600 banners appear on every page, in the left-hand and right-hand columns. Prices: CPM: 0.05$ CPC: 0.15$ If you’re interested in securing a advertisement location, email the following details through our advertising section in Contact Us: 1. Contact E-mail: 2. Your website URL: 3. A link or html code to your advertisement creative: 4. The website URL you want to advertise: 5. Cost type (CPM or CPC): 6. Quantity (Number of impressions for CPM or number of clicks for CPC): 7. Ad spot: 8. Geotargeting (Optional): 9. Delivery rate (Evenly or As fast as possible): END What do you think about the prices or general about this advertising plan?
I'm not sure what industry your website is in, but it seems your CPMs may be too low. For example, take a look at the details of Gawker Media's advertising rates: http://advertising.gawker.com/rates/