Sizes & Specs

Simple Living Media offers IAB standard size creative units on all of its sites.

Button ads

125×125 pixel, or “button ads,” can be purchased individually per site or collectively across the network. These are shown above and below the fold on all our channels.

All other advertising

We partner with Federated Media to handle creative network campaigns and all other ad placements. Head over there to start creating your campaign with them.

Sizes available with FM

A. 728×90 banner ads appear next to each blog’s header:

B. 300×250 banner ads appear above the fold, to the right of the most current post, and at the end of each post, above the comments:

C. 160×600 banner ads appear below the fold in the sidebar:

Specs

• We allow JPG, GIF, and PNG files.

• All ad units must target new windows when clicked.

• Tasteful, pre-approved flash is allowed only on the banner ads in partnership with FM.  Flash is not preferred.

• Expansion is allowed only on the banner ads, and only on user-initiated on click/mouseover. The expanded panel must retract in the same manner it was opened.

• The sound on all audio or video advertising must be turned off by default.