Pickering Online Advertising
How to advertise on Pickering Online
There are four types of advertising permitted on Pickering Online.
1. Paid for links. If you run a local business and would like to have a link from Pickering Online, you can apply by either telephone or through our Contact Us page. Please note, your business must be local and your website must provide useful information about your business.
2. Paid for banner advertising. Pickering Online permit one banner advertisement on this website. Minimum period of 6 months per advert.
3. Google AdWords. Pickering Online currently display Google AdWords on this website. We do not control their content.
To find out more about advertising on this website through Google AdWords, please click the link on the Google Ad on this page, the part that reads: Ads by Google
4. Free links. You cannot request a free link from Pickering Online. All free links are selected by the editor. These are typically in the tourism sector. Usually visitor attractions. We provide these links by searching the internet for interesting information, which will be useful to visitors to the area. If you operate a website which fits this description, the best way to obtain a link is to pay, if you do not want to pay - submit your website to the correct area of the ODP. From time to time we select websites from the ODP to add to our free links. This does not mean that your website will be included on Pickering Online.
Please note: Pickering Online is a business, we have not received any outside funding or donations. As such we need to generate an income from this website. If you are likely to be offended because we do not provide free services to other commercial ventures. Please consider this, as the editor of this website I am quite happy to receive free services from qualified persons such as electricians, plumbers, decorators, restaurants, pubs and can also make use of a free car or more. I will be happy to fill hotels or guest houses with non-paying guests. If you are happy to provide me with freebies, go right ahead and ask for a free service, if not and you are likely to be offended with the word no - tis best not to ask.