Travelwires.com is a South African blog about the hotel, car rental, and airline industries that publishes daily. It receives around 15,000 monthly unique visitors, mostly from South Africa, the US, and UK. The rate card offers advertising options like banners next to the logo or in sidebars for R2,500-R3,500 per month. A column sponsorship costs R3,500 per month. Advertisers must commit to at least 3 months and provide their own banners, but design help is available. Rates exclude VAT as the blog is not a VAT vendor. Campaigns require a signed insertion order.

1. 107 Proot Street | Witpoortjie Ext.7 | 1724
Tel: (011) 762 6634
6634|Fax: 086 627 1492
muzi@travelwires.com | muzimohale | @travelwires | travelwires
ADVERTISING RATE CARD
About Us
Travelwires.com is a blog about hotels, car rentals and airlines business news in South Africa. We
publish industry news daily as they happen to keep our readers well informed. This blog has been in
existence since 2006
SITE TRAFFIC & REACH TRAFFIC SOURCE: COUNTRIES VISITING BLOG:
Monthly Unique Visitors: 74.73% = Search Engines South Africa = 11,038
15,587
Monthly Unique Page Views: 10.08% = Referral Sites United States = 1,687
29,095
15.16% = Direct Traffic United Kingdom = 1,333
NEXT TO LOGO (option 1)
RATES IMPRESSIONS BANNERS PER LIMITS BANNER SIZE
SPOT
R3,500/m 20,000/
,000/m Three (3) ads in No flash, 728x90 pixel
rotation excessive (All pages)
(fully booked) blinking, or
nudity
RIGHT SIDE BAR (option 2)
R2,500/m 20,000/
0,000/m Three (3) ad in No flash,
rotation. excessive 300×250 pixels
blinking, or (All pages)
nudity
LEFT SIDE BAR (option 3)
R3,000/m 20,000/m
20,000/ Three (3) ad in No flash, 160x600 pixel
rotation. excessive (All pages)
blinking, or nudity
RENT A PAGE (option 4)
R1,000pm
Tourism company has exclusive rights to a page, which offers a link on the
Minimum 3 website’s menu bar visible to all our readers.
months.
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2. COLUMN SPONSORSHIP
TRAVELNOISE BY SHARON VAN WYK (option 5)
R3,500/m unlimited 2 x banner No flash, (2) 468x60 pixels
exclusive excessive (1 homepage
exposure. blinking, or nudity above headline
and 1 below each
blog post)
Example:
sponsored by: (first banner)
The irony of Tourism Month
Somewhere in Limpopo, in search of biodiversity: It’s 6am, the sun is coming up over
the horizon and I am blazing a trail of minor proportions through Limpopo, a province I
love to pieces. You see, I have taken the call to arms issued at Last Thursday’s
Tourism Month launch to heart and am pounding [...]
complete blog post here
sponsored by: (second banner)
TERMS & CONDITIONS
1. All banner campaigns for a minimum of 3 months.
2. Column sponsorship 6 months or more.
3. You provide banner creative, however we can design banners on request at a fee
4. All quoted rates exclude VAT, we’re not VAT vendors and don’t charge VAT.
5. Once you’ve selected your preferred campaign option, we’ll send an insertion order which
has to be signed before camp
campaign is published on the blog.
Muzi Mohale | Travelwires.com | Tel: (011) 762 6634|Fax: 086 627 1492
muzi@travelwires.com | muzimohale | @travelwires | travelwires
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