# Banner Ads on the SDMB

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/banner-ads-on-the-sdmb/344091>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [February 12, 2006, 7:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/banner-ads-on-the-sdmb/344091 "2006-02-12T07:08:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![bdgr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a87d85/32.png) [@bdgr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bdgr)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2006, 7:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/banner-ads-on-the-sdmb/344091/1 "2006-02-12T07:08:50Z")

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What do you have to do to place one? I’ve emailed the ad department twice now…is there a special trick to it?

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**Author:** ![TubaDiva](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tubadiva/32/507_2.png) [@TubaDiva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TubaDiva)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2006, 11:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/banner-ads-on-the-sdmb/344091/2 "2006-02-12T11:06:32Z")

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From the informational page on Chicago Reader advertising:

[http://www.chicagoreader.com/readerinc/Onlinerate.html](http://www.chicagoreader.com/readerinc/Onlinerate.html)

Contact Renate Durnbaugh at [EMAIL=onlineadvertising@chicagoreader.com]onlineadvertising@chicagoreader.com

Hope this helps.

TubaDiva

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**Author:** ![bdgr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a87d85/32.png) [@bdgr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bdgr)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2006, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/banner-ads-on-the-sdmb/344091/3 "2006-02-12T17:30:22Z")

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Yeah, thats who I emailed both times.

I tried anyways…Thanks.

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**Author:** ![TubaDiva](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tubadiva/32/507_2.png) [@TubaDiva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TubaDiva)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2006, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/banner-ads-on-the-sdmb/344091/4 "2006-02-12T17:47:44Z")

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I’ll inquire up the pipeline.

Sorry for your inconvenience.

TubaDiva