DC Velocity - Advertising

Ad Specs

Website Ads

Ad Type Dimensions File Size File Formats Animation 3rd Party Notes
Leaderboard 728 x 90 45K GIF, JPG, SWF, FLA Up to 30 seconds Yes SWF and FLA files require an embedded click-through URL or the clickTAG variable
Skyscraper 120 x 600 40K GIF, JPG, SWF, FLA Up to 30 seconds Yes SWF and FLA files require an embedded click-through URL or the clickTAG variable
Rectangle 300x250 40K GIF, JPG, SWF, FLA Up to 30 seconds Yes SWF and FLA files require an embedded click-through URL or the clickTAG variable
Button 120 x 90 30K GIF, JPG, SWF, FLA Up to 15 seconds Yes SWF and FLA files require an embedded click-through URL or the clickTAG variable

Channel Sponsorship

Ad Type Dimensions File Size File Formats Animation 3rd Party Notes
Channel Sponsorship ALL THREE REQUIRED
  • 728 x 90
  • 120 x 600
  • 300 x 250
Max 130K for all three combined GIF, JPG, SWF, FLA Up to 30 seconds Yes Companion advertising; All three dimensions will display on the page; ads will not be mixed with other advertisers
SWF and FLA files require an embedded click-through URL or the clickTAG variable
View sample channel sponsorship

E-Newsletter Ads

DC Velocity sends both HTML and text versions of e-newsletters to our subscribers. Your sponsorship includes ads in both versions of the e-newsletter.

Ad Type Dimensions File Size File Formats Animation 3rd Party Notes
Insider, Transportation Spotlight, Material Handling Spotlight, Technology Spotlight, Strategy Spotlight, Post-Conference Report BOTH VERSIONS REQUIRED

HTML version:

  • Top, middle and bottom positions: 468 x 60
  • Left-column (sidebar) position: 120 x 300

Text version:

  • 300 characters maximum (including spaces), not including URL
  • URL: Max 60 characters
35K GIF, JPG 3 loops max Click-through URL only. No images. Rich media not accepted
Copy for text version can also appear along with image in HTML version at advertiser request; if requested, specify bold, italics or underline formatting as needed; specify which word/phrase should be hyperlinked

Dedicated Sponsor E-Newsletters

DC Velocity can deliver your custom, dedicated e-newsletter to our readers. We send both HTML and text versions of e-newsletters to our subscribers.
Your dedicated mailing includes ads in both versions of the e-newsletter.

Ad Type Dimensions File Size File Formats Animation 3rd Party Notes
Dedicated Sponsor E-Newsletters Max HTML table width: 700px Max 200K, including images BOTH VERSIONS REQUIRED
1 HTML file, 1 plain text file for each campaign
Unlimited Yes
  • Subject line should be supplied with creative
  • Images should be hosted by advertiser or supplied in an accompanying folder and linked via the HTML file
  • Body background color must be white; colored tables are allowed
  • Rich media not accepted
  • View sample dedicated sponsor e-newsletter

Design & HTML Services
For those sponsors with limited resources to develop e-Product ad material within required technical specifications, AGiLE Business Media (DC Velocity) offers design and development services at a rate of $150 per hour. These charges will be added to your invoice for sponsorship. To avoid these charges, all sponsors are urged to pay close attention to our e-product material specs and following them whenever possible.

NOTE: All dimensions are in pixels.

All materials should be submitted to Jeff Thacker, Director of eMedia, at .