Please read carefully because we've made some additions to our advertising. We're also making some of our marketing opportunities, normally offered under our featured membership, available for the first time ever so you can try us out without commitment.
Promote your books or yourself with the The Romance Studio and get noticed!
Rules For All Ads
Erotica/erotic romance covers, banners, logos and photos of a mature nature are advertised in our BLUE section (erotica/erotic romance) or our RAINBOW STUDIO section (glbt romances) which is restricted to those 18 years of age and older.
Banner designs are not included with banner ad space. Banners must be 468 X 60 (pixels), other sizes must be approved.
We accept Paypal and checks/money orders (US dollars only).
Our Static Cover Ads appear on every page of The Romance Studio in slots in both the left and right columns. We'll feature your color book cover or other ad (may be an animated gif or flash ad) on each page of our site in the selected section for 4 weeks for $15.00. Your ad will be approximately 1 3/4" X 2 3/4" (125 X 190 pixels) in size (we will resize for you) and will allow visitors to the site to be able to click on your ad and be redirected to any site you designate (your personal site or a buy page). Plus, you can feature a caption (15-20 words) for more attention!
Our Random Banner Ads appear on every page of The Romance Studio in the upper right, just below our header banner. We'll feature banner (single frame or animated) on each page of our site for 4 weeks for $10.00 (or 12 weeks for $20 - buy 2 get 1 free!). Your ad will appear in the rotation of the selected section along with the ads of others who have purchased advertising space (since there may be a few random ads at any given time we cannot guarantee that your ad will appear each time you visit any given page). Visitors to the site will be able to click on your ad and be redirected to any site you designate (your personal site or a buy page). Plus, you can feature a caption (15-20 words) for more attention!
Our Static Banner Ads appear on the front page of The Romance Studio in the center column (or on the main page of TRS BLUE or The Rainbow Studio). We'll feature your banner (single frame or animated) for 4 weeks for $15.00. Visitors to the site will be able to click on your ad and be redirected to any site you designate (your personal site or a buy page). Plus, you can feature a caption (15-20 words) for more attention!
Our Video/Book Trailer Ads appear on the front page of The Romance Studio in the center column (or on the main page of TRS BLUE or The Rainbow Studio). We'll feature your video trailer for 1 week for $10.00. Weeks run from Monday morning (ad launches) through the following Monday morning (ad expires). You can feature a caption (15-20 words) for more attention! You'll need a link or the embed code for your video.
Want to advertise but don't have a banner or ad? Let us help! For $15 per ad or banner, we'll design an ad or banner for you, animated or static.
Examples of our work:
The banner can be a single frame or an animation of up to 7 frames. We'll need the images you want to use, to know what each frame will say, and any color or font preferences. Email us to get started.
Headliner Ads
You can now advertise in the space right next to our header in any of the three sections of the site! Space is very limited. You can supply the ad graphic or we will design it for you (included in cost). The ad is 272 X 212 pixels and can be an animated gif but not a flash presentation. Ad space cost for one month - including ad design if needed - $50.00 (TRS main pages/front door page) and $40 (TRS BLUE/The Rainbow Studio.
(Image is of email sent to our subscribers. The circled areas are the ad spaces we are offering.)
Twice a month, on the 1st and 15th, we send our official newsletter to just over twelve thousand good emails. Want to see your ad on the email announcement going to this audience? This is a great opportunity to reach our audience of twelve thousand plus subscribers which is growing all the while. Folks who open the email announcement to read about the latest issue of Studio Notes will also see your ad. (Please note that we can't guarantee that members of our audience will always open the email.) Images and text must be suitable for a general audience and PG rated. No excessive nudity. No exceptions. Advertisers agree that images will be sized to fit into our email format. Images may be accompanied by up to 50 words (strict limit) of text including links. Ad space cost - one image, up to 50 words of text, one issue - $35
Need a lot of exposure for the next six months? Try this. It includes 12 static cover or banner ads - 2 per month for 6 months (regularly $90) and 6 random banner ads - 1 per month for 6 months (regularly $40).
Want a lot of exposure for your books for the next year? This is a great plan for you. It includes 24 static cover or banner ads - 2 per month for 1 year (regularly $360) and 12 random banner ads - 1 per month (regularly $80)