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About SoapWire™
Founded in 2004, SoapWire, a privately held company, is the leading online newswire for the natural personal care products industry. Soap-Wire.com provides up to the minute news on every aspect within the natural and organic personal care industry on an international level. The site covers each key segment of the industry, from personal care, cosmetics, fragrance, treatment, trends/forecasts, trade shows and regulations.
Updated every day, soap-wire.com is widely regarded as the site of reference for breaking news on raw materials and ingredients, formulation and packaging and accessories, including the latest news on laboratory analysis, product launches, marketing campaigns, manufacturing, and markets around the world.
Those who visit the site come from every function involved in the making and marketing of cosmetics - R&D and science, packaging design, marketing, manufacturing, buyers, company directors and journalists.
The production of Soap-Wire.com is setup on a system to anti-chronologically display the news and press articles submitted by corporate, government, non-profits, manufacturers, suppliers and service providers with their up-to-the-minute, full-text news developments surrounding the Natural & Organic Personal Care Products Industry.
SoapWire publishes the SoapWire Watch Newsletter which is distributed on a biweekly basis to a 100 percent opt-in list of subscribers. SoapWire Watch Newsletter outlines the 'week in review' as to the news articles posted to the SoapWire for the previous two week period.
SoapWire also offers a media E-mail 'Alert' service to an opt-in list of journalists interested in industry headline news.
SoapWire is strongly positioned as the leading news web site covering the natural and organic personal care industry.
If you have any queries about SoapWire, its clients or the services it provides, please contact info@soap-wire.com
Advertising on SoapWire
All ad placements will appear throughout the entire SoapWire website with no CPC (cost-per-click) fees.- unlike other sites who sell placements on just 'one' page and charge you extra for clicks!
>Methods and cost of advertising
There are 5 methods of advertising on the SoapWire website:
SPONSOR Our Sponsor is given premier advertising placement on SoapWire as well as a top ad within the SoapWire Watch Newsletter. Unlimited distribution of their company news and press articles. Top placement of the sponsor's graphic ad (120 x 240 pixels) hot-linked to the sponsors website. Sponsors of Soapwire also receive an advertising discount of 50% in the Saponifier Magazine. *Sponsor is $185 USD per month, with a minimum 6-month term commitment. Payment terms and discounts offered (see below).SUPPORTER
Our Supporter is given placement directly below the sponsor section. The Supporter section is the second 'top' placement on the page. The Supporter is also given a mid-placement ad within our SoapWire Watch Newsletter, and Unlimited distribution of their company news and press articles. Graphic dimensions of (120 x 240 pixels) hot-linked to the supporter's website. Supporters of Soapwire also receive an advertising discount of 25% in the Saponifier Magazine. *Supporter is $165 USD per month, with a minimum 6-month term commitment. Payment terms and discounts offered (see below).ASSOCIATE
Our Associate is given placement directly below the supporter section. The Associate section is the third 'top' placement on the page. The Associate is also given a bottom-placement ad within our SoapWire Watch Newsletter, as well as Unlimited distribution of their company news and press articles. Graphic dimensions of (120 x 240 pixels) hot-linked to the associate's website. Associate's of Soapwire also receive an advertising discount of 10% in the Saponifier Magazine. *Associate is $145 USD per month, with a minimum 6-month term commitment. Payment terms and discounts offered (see below).ADVERTISING PARTNERS
Partners are given placement directly below the associate section. Graphic dimensions of 120x90 hot-linked to the partner's website. *Partners are $65 US per month, with a minimum 3-month term commitment. Payment terms and discounts offered (see below).FRIENDS OF SOAPWIRE
Advertisers within the 'Friends' section appear within the right sidebar. Graphic/Text ad dimensions of 150x350 pixels hot-linked to your website. You can place your 'Friends of Soapwire' Ad immediately by visiting BlogAdsSOAPWIRE WATCH (newsletter)
Advertising within our biweekly Soapwire Watch newsletter is reserved entirely for our Sponsor, Supporter and Associate.
> Discounts offered
It is well known that an advertisement is more likely to receive a higher response if presented more than once. If you are interested in running your ad multiple terms, please include this as a note when contacting us. (ie., 2 terms = 5% discount, 3 terms = 7% discount, 4 terms = 10% discount)
> Ad restrictions
Sponsorships and Ads will be placed on a "first come, first serve" basis. We reserve the right to refuse any ad for any reason. Soapwire accepts only business products and services ads.
> Ad Changes
All sponsors and advertisers are allowed to make changes to their ads once per calender month.
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> Place an insertion order for review
All orders must be reviewed before payment is accepted. Once your order has been accepted, you will be contacted via email with either a link to make payment or if you prefer, the mailing address to send a check. To place your insertion order, E-mail us the following information:
Your Name
Company Name
Ad placement choice (ie., sponsor, supporter, partner)
If you require payment terms (monthly/quarterly)
Choice of terms (ie., 1 term, 2 terms, etc)
Payment type (online via credit card, mailing check)
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