Advertising Opportunities
     

Bay Area Bicycle Network offers many ways to maximize visibility through advertising. Advertised products and services must be located in California or have unique local significance. Click Member Services to submit an ad or business listing. If you have any questions, please contact us at adsales@bayareabicyclenetwork.com.


MEMBERSHIP - Bay Area Bicycle Network offers two types of Memberships: Individual and Commercial. Member benefits include Free Classified Ads, Calendar Submissions, Business Listings and UpFront Spotlight Ads. You may View/Modify or Upgrade your membership at any time. Click Membership for a complete breakdown of the different levels of memberships available.

CLASSIFIED ADS - Bay Area Bicycle Network offers three types of Classified Ads: Text, Photo, and Video Ads. All links to place ads are in Member Services and any ad can be upgraded to an UpFront Spotlight Ad in the ad order form.

Text Ads - Bay Area Bicycle Networks offers Classified Text-Only Ads. Click Submit new Text-only ad in Member Services to input a text ad.

Photo Ads - BABN visitors view Photo Ads ten times more often than text-only ads and Photo Ads also have a higher sales conversion rate. Spend a little more on Membership to include a photo in your ad, and you'll get BIG exposure for your bike, component, accessory or service.

    Video Ads - include a 2-5 minute video and three still photos. Video ads receive priority ranking above photo ads.

    UpFront Spotlight Photo Ad comes with Gold Membership and is the first ad seen in the Classified Ad section. UpFront Spotlight Ads showcase your ad and drive buyers to your product first.

 
Commercial Advertising Opportunities
 

BUSINESS DIRECTORY - The Business Directory listing includes website address, map to the business and a description of the business including special promotions, sales, offers, events, etc. Commercial Members can update their own listing as many times as they want, creating a great business promotional tool.

UpFront Spotlight Business Listing is a powerful tool to get the highest level of exposure for your business or organization. UpFront listings feature your own text and graphic (logo or photo) on a yellow background and are always ranked at the top of the business category. Upgrade your listing on the submission form under Business Directory.

BIKE SHOP PROMOTION CALENDAR - This is the perfect place to list any special events or happenings going on in your Bike Shop. As a Commercial Member, you can use this tool to promote your business and get the word out about your sale, workshop, or family event.

EVENT CALENDAR - Have a great ride or event? Share it in the Event Calendar. This is a great place to list a race, ride, camp, expo, fundraiser, seminar, tour, etc.

BANNER ADVERTISING - is an effective way to drive potential customers to your website. Our banner ad program provides effective advertising for your business at reasonable prices. Banners are hosted as rotating display ads on the home page and both rotating and stationary ads elsewhere in the website. Click-through's are tracked and reported. Custom size banners are also available. For more information on banners and other advertising opportunities, please email adsales@bayareabicyclenetwork.com.

THE CYCLIST'S 2 MINUTE VIDEO is an innovative new way to promote your business by being the exclusive sponsor of a video. Just select the video or provide a video and we'll create a 5-10 second intro/pre-roll boldly promoting your business as the video's sponsor. The intro will stay on the video for 6 months. In addition, the sponsored video will be the "Featured Video" on BABN's home page for one week with your company name and website listed, as well as, on the video pages. To sign up for an exclusive video sponsorship, email adsales@bayareabicyclenetwork.com.

 
 
 
     
   
     
 
     
 

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