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Visitor and Traffic Info

2010 Yoga Directory Canada Stats:
 Stats for January 2010

25,951 unique web visitors

That's an average 837 daily visitors

97,359 page views

Over 974,446 page views per year

76,100 Google results
and listings for yogadirectorycanada.com (articles, blogs,
press releases)

Geographics
· 90% Canada
· 10% International, primarily in the US and UK.

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 Onsite Marketing Options You can pick from these advertising mediums to boost your reach to our community:

· Banner Ad Packages
· The Marketplace Rates
· Event Ad Boxes Rates
· Newsletter Banner Ad Packages
· Dedicated Emails Rates

Receive a 11% Discount* When you order more than one advertising product. *Not applicable to yoga credits |
 Our site is highly ranked (page 1) on most of the major search engines in many different keyword categories. Through-out our site are natural opportunities for like minded businesses to receive exposure in an informative and non-intrusive way.
 With Banner, The Marketplace, and Event Ad advertising, we work with you in order to achieve a win- win relationship. We want your business to succeed by get the most out of this great Canadian yoga resource.

We thank you in advance for your support as we continue our endeavor to bring greater awareness and support to yoga, our wonderful yoga community, the holistic healing communities and other like minded businesses that do things that contribute positively to one's wellbeing.
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BANNER ADVERTISING PACKAGES

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| BRAHMA Banner Ad Package |
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VISHNU Banner Ad Package |
This package includes:
• HOME page listing
• 1 Banner Ad (245 wide x 150 high)
• DirectLink to your company website

Bonus • 1 directory page banner (120 w x 150 h)*
• 1 newsletter banner (120 w x 150 h)*
SUBSCRIPTIONS & PRICES
1 month $100
3 months $291
6 months $564
1 year $1092 |
This package includes:
• HOME page listing
• 1 Banner Ad (120 wide x 150 high)
• DirectLink to your company website

Bonus • 1 directory page banner (120 w x 150 h)*
• 1 newsletter banner (120 w x 150 h)*
SUBSCRIPTIONS & PRICES
1 month $60
3 months $171
6 months $324
1 year $612 |
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| SHIVA Banner Ad Package |
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How to start BANNER advertising |
This package includes:
• DIRECTORY page listing
• 1 Banner Ad (120 wide x 150 high)
• DirectLink to your company website

Bonus
• 1 newsletter banner (120 w x 150 h)*
SUBSCRIPTIONS & PRICES
1 month $50
3 months $141
6 months $264
1 year $492 |
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How to start BANNER advertising
 Send your final banner artwork to advertising@yogadirectorycanada.com.
 In your email please include the following information;
1] Your Package Choice
2] Subscription length
3] Preferred starting Date
4] DirectLink web address
5] Your company & billing information
6] Choice of payment....cheque, PayPal or credit card via PayPal.
* These ads will be placed in the bonus areas for the same amount of months you subscribe for. NOTE: all images must be in pixels, resolution 72 dpi, we accept JPEGs, GIFs and Animated GIFs. No Flash files please.
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| ADDITIONAL ADVERTISING OPTIONS |
| MARKETPLACE Ad Packages |
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How to start advertising in the MARKETPLACE |
The MARKETPLACE packages include:
• 1 Large Image*
• Choice of 2 layout styles
• Choice of 7 Categories
• Company Name and Slogan
• Up to 200 word description
• DirectLink to your company website

Bonus
NEWSLETTER SPOTLIGHT
• 1 Spotlight with the 3 month subscription
• 2 Spotlight with the 6 month subscription
• 3 Spotlight with the 12 month subscription
SUBSCRIPTIONS & PRICES
3 months $32
6 months $54
1 year $90 |
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Send your final artwork and text to advertising@yogadirectorycanada.com.
 In your email please include the following information;
1] Your Subscription Length
2] 2 layout styles
3] Choose your Category (1 category per subscription)
4] Preferred starting Date
5] Your company & billing information
6] Choice of payment....cheque or credit card.
* Image size - 575w x 150h (Layout sample 1), Image size - 200w x 300h (Layout sample 2). NOTE: all images must be in pixels, resolution 72 dpi, we accept JPEGs and GIFs. No Flash files.
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| EVENT AD BOX Advertising |
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How to start advertising your EVENTS |
Promote your workshops, retreates, teacher training programs and/or vacations with Yoga Directory Canada for as little as $11.99*
4 Types of AD BOXES to choose from;
1. Workshops & Events
2. Vacations & Tours Abroad
3. Teacher Trainings
4. Teacher Training Abroad
EVENTS AD BOXES can include the following;
• Full color image of your choice
• Title
• Start and End Date
• Schedule Info
• Cost
• 5000 word description
• Internal Link to your Studio Listing
• Contact & Event Location Information
• DirectLink to your company website

Bonus
• All Event Ads will appear in every monthly newsletter until the Ad expires*
* Event Ad Boxes expire 3 days after the scheduled start date. |
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For Full Details on How to Post an Event Ad Box read our Helpful Step-by-Step Instructions
 How to start advertising your EVENTS (Basic Instructions)
1] Create an Account
2] Already have an Account? Simply Login
3] Purchase one of our credit packages
4] Fill in the appropriate Form for the type of Ad you want to post
CREDIT PACKAGES PRICES
1 credit $19.99
2 credits $35.98
3 credits $47.97
5 credits $69.95
10 credits $119.90
* Posting an Event Ad Box takes 1 credit. One Yoga Credit can cost you $11.99 when you purchase a 10 credit package.
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| Monthly Newsletter 2010 Schedule |
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Event Ad posting Deadline Make sure your ad is up before the deadline date to ensure your ad will appear on the newsletter. |
May 10
June 7
July 12
August 9
September 6
October 11
November 8
December 6
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May 7
June 4
July 9
August 6
September 3
October 8
November 5
December 3 |
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| DIRECT EMAIL ADVERTISING OPTIONS |
| eNEWSLETTER BANNER AD PACKAGES |
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How to start eNEWSLETTER BANNER advertising |
Advertise your company in our monthly eNewsletter.
The packages includes:
• 1 Banner Ad (120 wide x 150 high)*
• DirectLink to your company website
PACKAGES & PRICES
1 newsletter $15
3 newsletters $36
6 newsletters $54
12 newsletters $72 |
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Send your final artwork and text to advertising@yogadirectorycanada.com.
 In your email please include the following information;
1] Your Final Banner Artwork
2] Your Package Choice
4] Preferred starting Date
5] Your company & billing information
6] Choice of payment....cheque or credit card. * NOTE: all images must be in pixels, resolution 72 dpi, we accept JPEGs, animated gif and GIFs. No Flash files.
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| Monthly Newsletter 2010 Schedule |
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Artwork Submission Deadline |
May 10
June 7
July 12
August 9
September 6
October 11
November 8
December 6
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May 7
June 4
July 9
August 6
September 3
October 8
November 5
December 3 |
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| DEDICATED eBLAST |
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How to start eNEWSLETTER BANNER advertising |
Send a dedicated email to our entire subscriber list. You can make exclusive, direct offers and serve up any creative ads and promotions. These exclusive emails contain only your message. There are fewer ways to generate focused attention – in addition to increased quantities of traffic for you.
COST $85
Choose from one of the following options;
OPTION 1
You are free to structure your dedicated email as you wish, send us a finished design as a jpg, gif, pdf and Tiff file, or a Word doc. with a rough sketch of the design. With this option we include 1 free hour for layout and setup time. Additional design time cost $10.00/hour.
OPTION 2
We recreat your EVENT AD BOX(S) as it's avertised on the site and send it out as an eBlast. |
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How to start advertising a DEDICATED eBLAST
 Send your everything to advertising@yogadirectorycanada.com.
 In your email please include the following information;
1] Which Option you are choosing, OPTION 1 or OPTION 2
2] For OPTION 1 please send us your artwork, we accept jpgs, gifs, pdfs and Tiffs
3] For OPTION 2 please tell us which event(s) on our site that you want us to send out
4] Desired send out date(s)
5] Your contact/billing information
6] Choice of payment....cheque or credit card
The next step: Once we receive your eBlast request we will setup you account and prepare a proof for you to review. Then we will settle on and reserve the next available date or a date of your choice. Once you have approved the proof and give us the go ahead we will schedule your eBlast to go out on the confirmed date. |


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Please Note: Prices, sizes and ad options are subject to change once listings have expired
Our Payments Options for EVENT LISTINGS & BANNER ADVERTISING We accept Cheques, Money Orders and PayPal (VISA, MasterCard, Discover & American Express). Cheques and Money Orders must be payable to Lapbaby Designs.
Our Payments Options for CLASSIFIED & NEWSLETTER BANNER ADVERTISING Payment must be made prior to posting ad. Payment is made by credit card through PayPal (VISA, MasterCard, Discover & American Express).
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Graphic Guidelines banner advertising
Graphic inserts should be submitted for approval in either Jpeg, Gif, Animated Gif format. maximum file size 35K
Please process your images with a photo editing program to prepare a web version of your file and crop the images to exact dimensions you are purchasing. If your file size is above the recommended size Yoga Directory Canada will invoice the advertiser for the time to compress and get your approval of the new image. Please note there are slight colour shifts to images as they are rendered through the various browsers & monitors.
Returned cheques/nsf cheques Policy
A charged of $15.00 will apply for cheque payments that are returned as NSF (non-sufficient funds) by their banking institution.
PayPal Cancellation Fee
A charged of $1.50 will apply for any cancelled or reversed transactions by the buyer's bank.
For all other inquiries and/or questions advertising@yogadirectorycanada.com
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First let me say I am very happy with the traffic coming through the banner in your site,
Thanks for that !!! - Shemuel Yeshurun, FreeChair
I wanted to tell you how happy I am that Dear Lila’ Devas decided to promote our pants on Yoga Directory Canada. We've had a terrific response from across the country! I thank you so very much for your brilliant website – it’s great to have a national forum for yoga in Canada. - Rosie Connor, Dear Lil' Devas
We are proud to advertise with you since you bring such a service to the community. - Lotus Palm School of Thai Yoga MassageThank you, Jennifer. You offer a great service. I know I get a lot of business because I advertise with Yoga Directory Canada.
Sherry LeBlanc, Director of Yoga 4 Kids www.yoga4kids.org |
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