Founded in 1995 as the Web's first online weather service, Weather Underground has grown into the most comprehensive, user friendly weather site on the Web today.
Target your creative ad campaigns using our proprietary ad server - WunderServe - that delivers the most relevant messages to your target audience using the following capabilities:
Weather Targeting — trigger your ads to appear based on detailed weather conditions . different creatives can be switched in and out in real time depending on weather conditions and forecasts
Geographic Targeting — target your campaign based on Zip, City, State, Region, International DMA, country and IP
Day Part Targeting — target by 'time of day' or 'day of week'
Behavioral Targeting — target our users based on their activity on our site — for example, to reach travelers you can target users who are searching for weather conditions out-of-state or abroad
Demographic Targeting — target by household income, 65 lifestyle segments, 20 spending categories
Channel Targeting — Target specific channels on our site such as sports, ski, travel and community sections
Serving up to 400 million pages per month, our sales team will think outside the box to develop creative campaigns that utilize our extensive inventory and unique targeting capabilities to drive strong ROIs for your brand or client.
New Product: WeatherMatch™
Dynamic, Real Time Ads Targeted to the Weather
- We have teamed up with Dapper to provide a targeting system that matches the weather conditions to your product catalog
- Simply provide one ad creative and we will automatically insert different products based on the weather conditions
- Content is interchanged in real time within non-rich media Flash files.
User Profile (Nielsen @Plan, Spring 2009)
| Subcategory: |
Name: |
Online 18+: |
wunderground.com: |
Index: |
US pop Index: |
| Gender |
Male |
42.9% |
57.3% |
134 |
116 |
| Gender |
Female |
57.2% |
42.8% |
75 |
85 |
| Household Income |
$150 K+ |
10.6% |
12.6% |
119 |
141 |
| Household Income |
$100 K+ |
26.6% |
31.4% |
118 |
140 |
| Household Income |
$75 K+ |
44.4% |
52.4% |
118 |
139 |
| Occupation |
Professional / Managerial |
31.0% |
41.8% |
135 |
157 |
| Standard Education |
Post Graduate |
23.4% |
29.9% |
128 |
171 |
| Type of Residence |
Own Single Family Home |
72.4% |
77.4% |
107 |
126 |
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Traffic Statistics:
- Monthly Page Views: 119 million
- US Monthly Unique Users: 9 million
- Worldwide Unique Users: 12.3 million
- Average page views per visit: 2.79
- Average visit per unique: 4.75
Quantcast, Jan 2009
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Target on Weather Underground by:
- Weather Conditions
- Zip Code, City, State, Region, DMA, Country and IP
- Demographics: We can reach 65 segments, 12 life mode
summary groups , 11 urbanization summary groups, 20 areas of user
interest
- Time of Day / Day of Week
- 76 languages
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Travelers:
- Target users who run searches for weather conditions
out-of-state or abroad.
- 69.5% of our user have shopped online for travel within
the last 6 months.
- 50.3% have actually purchased travel online in the last 6
months - opposed to 39% for the general online population
(Nielsen@plan, Jan 2008).
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Target Driven Content:
- Target the content of your campaigns according to weather
conditions - supply different creatives for different conditions.
- We can also deliver real-time weather data within your ad
creative to engage your target audience.
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Creative Specifications
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Leaderboard:
- Dimensions: 728x90 and 468x60
- Images, Java Script & IFrame accepted
- GIF or JPG File Size . 20k max
- Flash File Size . 30k max
- Rich Media on approval
Skyscrapers:
- Dimensions: 120x600 and 160x600
- Images, Java Script & IFrame accepted
- GIF or JPG File Size - 20k max
- Flash File Size - 20k max
- Rich Media on approval
Medium Rectangles:
- Dimensions: 300x250
- Images, Java Script & IFrame accepted
- GIF or JPG File Size - 20k max
- Flash File Size - 30k max
- Rich Media on approval
Square Buttons:
- Dimensions: 125x125 box
- Images, Java Script & IFrame accepted
- GIF or JPG File Size - 10k max
- Flash File Size - 25k max
- Rich Media on approval
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