Advertise on Inside the Hall
WHY INSIDE THE HALL?
- Inside the Hall is the leading independent publisher of Indiana basketball coverage featuring news, recruiting information, interviews and commentary that you won’t find anywhere else. Inside the Hall was the first independent blog to receive full season media credentials to cover Indiana basketball.
- Our community, powered by Disqus, allows users to comment on articles, customize avatars and rate the comments of other readers. To date, over 125,000 comments have been published.
TARGET AUDIENCE & DEMOGRAPHICS (Source: Reader Survey, May 2011)
- If you want to reach a highly targeted audience of Indiana basketball and college basketball fans, you’ve come to the right place. Inside the Hall has developed a dedicated readership and has been mentioned by The Columbia Journalism Review, ESPN.com, Yahoo!, Sports Illustrated, NBC Sports and Deadspin.
- 94% Male
- 59% Ages 18-34; Median Age: 31
- 67% College Grad
- 54% Married
- Median Household Income of $68,000
WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING ABOUT INSIDE THE HALL
- “One of the best team sites out there.” – Luke Winn, SI.com
- “It’s the place to go if you want to know anything about the Hoosiers. A first-class site.” – Jody Demling, Louisville Courier-Journal
- “Stellar blog. Outstanding legwork on Holman’s eligibility. Kudos.” – John Gasaway, Basketball Prospectus
PARTNER TESTIMONIALS
- “Joe’s Bar has been very pleased with its advertising on Inside the Hall. We know that we’re reaching an educated, active clientele. Inside the Hall has tailored promotions and sections of its website to help drive more traffic to our site, and they are always receptive to customizing our advertising. We renewed our commitment to Inside the Hall with zero reservations!” – Joe’s Bar on Weed Street, Chicago, Illinois.
- “TIS/The Indiana Shop/IUGear.com are excited to partner with Inside the Hall again this year. Their coverage of all things IU basketball and in-depth interviews, chats, reporting, etc. proved to us that it was a worthwhile partnership for us to pursue. We are able to track our traffic that comes from ITH and have been impressed with the numbers of unique visitors we have seen from the site. Plus, many of those visitors did purchase something which is even better! Great job ITH.” – TIS Bookstore, Bloomington, Indiana.
SOCIAL MEDIA & TRAFFIC
- 10,600 Twitter Followers
- 2,600 Facebook Fans
- Detailed traffic information is available here.
AD SIZES & RATES
- Inside the Hall accepts the IAB standard sizes as well as custom placements. (Please contact us for a custom proposal.)
- Rates for standard sizes in cost per thousand impressions (CPM): 728 x 90 ($4.00), 300 x 250 ($3.00), 160 x 600 ($3.00).
- Sponsorship of our Mobile WAP enabled site is also available. Please contact us for details.
READY TO ADVERTISE?
- Direct all inquiries to insidethehall@gmail.com
