Ad opportunity: 300x1000 unit incorporates product showcase, video gallery, and social networking modules. This plug-and-play unit offers marketers an easy template and tools to develop interactive content-driven display ads. It also allows for a new way to prioritize a branded experience within the unit, starting with strong visuals at the top and offering additional branded and transactional content at the bottom.

Placement: Due to large size placement opportunities will have to be discussed on a case by case basis. Possible placement in special coverage sections.

Design Specs:

• Dimension: Dimension:300x1200
• Initial Load File Size: 75k max
• Polite Load Size: 250k
• Total File Size: 325k
• Video Load Size: 2.5MB
• Frame Rate: 18 FPS max

Video:

• Video Permitted: Yes. May be host-initiated or user initiated.
• Video Delivery: All videos must be progressive load. Video cannot be streaming.
• Video Duration: 30 seconds max for host-initiated video. If video is user-initiated can play up to 2 minutes max.
• Video Controls: Must contain toggles for Play/Pause and Audio On/Off.
• Audio: Audio must be user initiated.

Additional Notes:

• Site Approval Required
• Cannot mimic any site experience, pages, designs, graphics, or logos.

Recommended Vendors: Mediamind and Pointroll.