BANNER ADVERTISING
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Contact us for banner sizes and pricing by e-mailing info@iplayoutside.com or call us at (304) 290-2267.
For other event promotion information see Event Advertising.
Why advertise on iPlayOutside?
Our site targets customers of all ages who are interested in tourism, outdoor sports, and outdoor activities. These activities require gear, transportation, lodging, and more. From professional athletes to weekend warriors, we focus on positive energy, outdoor fun, and community.
iPlayOutside is uniquely positioned to capture and maintain the active, outdoor audience's attention.
We have earned the trust of our loyal viewers for more than 11 years strong and that number is growing. The world in, around, and outside of Appalachia is increasingly interested in what we have to offer.
"Go Outside and Play"
According to the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), their
2010 Outdoor Recreation Participation Report states that:
"82% of outdoor participants plan to spend more time participating in outdoor activities in 2010 . . . "
"Running, Jogging and Trail Running = 16% of Americans Ages 6 and Older, 44.7 million participants, 88 average outings per runner / 3.95 billion total outings"
"Road Biking, Mountain Biking and BMX = 15% of Americans Ages 6 and Older, 43.3 million participants, 59 average outings per cyclist / 2.54 billion total outings
". . . 45 percent of outdoor participants are from households with incomes of $75,000 or greater . . . "
iPlayOutside.com Average Numbers in 2010
- 400,000 = page views per month iPlayOutside pages (excluding photo pages)
- 550,500 = page views per month iPlayOutside photo pages
- 30,000 = Average Unique Users per month
- 50,000 = Event Participants in events featured on iPlayOutside
- 100+ = Featured Events
- Racers who attended Featured Events were predominantly from these areas:
West Virginia, Western Pennsylvania, Southern and Southeastern Ohio, Northern Virginia, Maryland
- Featured Events included but were not limited to:
* Running and walking races of all distances both road and trail
* Cycling events in mountain biking, road biking, and cyclocross
* Triathlon events both road and off-road
* Whitewater downriver races and festivals
* Special events such as polar plunges, film festivals, rail-jams, other
Come Play in Our Backyard
On a larger scale, we also help to support and advertise the following:
Races in the series benefit the Literacy Volunteers of Marion County (LVMC), a United Way agency and a 501-(3) organization. LVMC is affiliated with Literacy West Virginia and Pro Literacy Worldwide. LVMC offers free tutoring to adults and children in reading, math and ESL (English as a second language).
Charleston Winter Series Run/Walk
Races are sponsored by the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, Charleston Division and Merill Lynch. Presented by Charleston Parks & Recreation, The City of Charleston West Virginia, and the Tallman Track Club this series encourages winter activity in the city. We help them advertise, and more.
Charleston Run/Walk Spring/Summer Speed Series
Presented by Charleston Parks & Recreation, The City of Charleston West Virginia, and the Tallman Track Club these series (two of them) encourages wellness in the city and it's surrounding areas. We help them advertise, and more.
West Virginia Mountain Bike Association (WVMBA)
This long standing organization supports the efforts of The International Mountain Biking Association (IMBA) and encourages all riders to adhere to the rules of the trail. We host their web site and also advertise their Mountain Bike Point Series and Rides.
This campland in beautiful Bruceton Mills, WV has annual outdoor sporting events. We host their events web page and also advertise for them.
Morgantown Area Grand Prix (MAGP)
Presented by the Morgantown Roadrunners/WV Track Club and sponsored by iPlayOutside, this series helps local, charitable community service organizations and causes. We host their series web site, advertise, and assist with promoting their Point Series.
Morgantown Adventure Sports Series (MASS)
MASS is a brand new collection of outdoor adventure competitions hosted by the West Virginia University College of Physical Activity & Sports Science that tests the physical abilities and mental toughness of it's participants. We help them advertise their series.
Appalachian Bicycle Racing Association (ABRA)
The ABRA hosts the Appalachian Road Race Series and the Appalachian Cyclocross Series. We help them advertise their series, plus the Director of the Assoc. claims to be one of our biggest fans! He's an amazing photographer too.
West Virginia Mountain Trail Runners (WVMTR)
Grassroots at it's very best, WVMTR is made up of passionate runners of all interests. They have members across West Virginia and it's surrounding states. We help advertise many of their events.
Located in the New River Gorge National River WV, their 1,500-acre adventure headquarters, down-home hospitality, and unique approach to outdoor fun has earned them a spotlight on The Travel Channel. ACE hosts the Xterra Big Canyon Triathalon, the New River Bike Fest, and the New River Gorge-ous Trail Run and Walk among many other events. iPlayOutside features/advertises all of these races.
What can iPlayOutside do for you?
Contact us by e-mailing info@iplayoutside.com or call us at (304) 290-2267.
For other event promotion information see Event Advertising.
Read more about our vision, history, and what we're all about.
We welcome suggestions, questions, and feedback.
Thank you for visiting iPlayOutside.
Julie and Jason Black
Owners - iPlayOutside, Inc.
