Gourmet Ads Advertising Specifications

SSL Compliance

Gourmet Ads accepts the following creative sizes;

Critical Points to Ensure 

• We require Ad Creative at least 48 hours prior to the Campaign Start Date
• Click-through URL must open in a New Window
• Expanding Banners are accepted but only for 300×600, 300×250, 728×90 and 160×600
• Audio must be user-initiated ( No Auto Start )
• Ad Creative must be Brand Specific and link to the Brand Specific URL
• Brand must be visible in the Creative
• Ad Creative with Multiple / Rotating Brands are not accepted
• Static Backup Ads are Highly Encouraged to ensure maximum reach
• Max Flash Frame Rate: 25 fps (Recommended 18 fps)

Expandable Creative

High-Impact Creative (powered by ReactX)

Through the power of ReactX, create stunning, highly visual creative to run across enabled inventory on our directly managed collection of Food, Recipe and Cooking Websites. These eye-catching, large-format ads are ideal for capturing user attention and maximizing engagement. Ads can be static or include Flash video.

Third Party Approved Ad Severs

Gourmet Ads only accepts Third Party Ad Tags from the following Ad Servers ;

• AdTech
• AppNexus
• Atlas
• Cox Digital Solutions
• Doubleclick
• Eyeblaster
• Eyewonder
• Facilitate Digital
• Flashtalking
• Media Mind
• OpenX
• PointRoll
• Pointroll
• Spongecell
• Unicast

For Ad Servers not in the above list, could take up to 5 days to be approved.

Ad Creative Auditing

All Campaign Creatives are audited by our team to ensure compliance with Advertising Specifications.

Auditing generally takes 24-48 hours to be audited.

Flash Requirements

If providing SWF assets the click tag action script should be as follows:

on (release) {
getURL(clickTAG, “_blank”);
}