| The MERS web site enables you to target directly your MERS® Ready products and services to MERS members. The MERS web site currently averages over 20,000 visitors daily. That number is growing steadily with the ongoing success of MERS. Our mission is to register every mortgage loan in the United States. No other organization in the mortgage industry has the potential for total market penetration for its products and services. |
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Who visits the MERS Web Site?
Active MERS members use the MERS web site to download current documentation, publications, software, to check on the integration status of other MERS members, and to communicate ideas and suggestions to MERS.
Non members and members in the integration process visit our web site for marketing information, documentation and, software. They also take advantage of helpful resources listed in our MERS Directory, such as Preferred Service Providers, and MERS Registrars.
Many visitors stay abreast of our progress by monitoring our Events Calendar, viewing our newsletters and trade publication articles on the Publications Page, and by downloading the latest MERS Directory member list. |
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Where can you place your ad?
You can place your ad above center or in the lower left hand side of each available page. We will hyperlink your ad to the URL of your choice. |
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Available MERS web site page titles |
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Events (calendar and individual event pages)
Downloads (multiple pages)
Products (multiple pages)
Pricing (multiple pages)
Advertising | |
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How do I reserve ad space?
We will run your ad for no more than three consecutive calendar months in one location and will renew it for that location subject to availability. To reserve ad space or to learn more about advertising with MERS, please contact Karmela Lejarde, Communications Manager, by calling 800-646-MERS (6377). |
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How do I apply for my ad?
Your payment is due immediately upon reserving the ad space with MERS. We can't run your ad until we receive your payment in full. You can pay with a credit card if we have your authorized signature on file. Click here the for Advertising Agreement which contains more detail. If MERS does not receive payment within seven business days of your desired ad start date, we reserve the right to resell that ad space. |
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What is your advertising policy?
MERS reserves the right to deny advertising on the MERS web site to any company, organization, or individual without explanation. We reserve the right to cancel any ad we determine inappropriate. If MERS cancels an ad, MERS will refund a prorated payment based on the days that the ad ran. MERS reserves the right to review a prospective ad before reserving ad space.
At any time, your ad may run simultaneously with another company's ad. We reserve the right to run any ad simultaneously without notice to any other organization. We will make every attempt and will work with you in determining the best placement and time for your ad. |
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What are your ad specifications?
To ensure that we can accommodate your ad, please stay within the following parameters: |
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Top center: |
468w X 60h pixels |
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Left bottom: |
150w X 100h pixels |
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GIF |
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| File size: |
30k maximum |
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| Animation: |
We accept animated GIFs |
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| Link Information: |
Every ad must have a working URL and a GIF image incorporating your logo or message. | |
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Click here for the Advertising Agreement |
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What are your monthly advertising rates?
Top large banner: $2000 each
Small left-hand banner: $500 each
Rates are the same for the MERS web site and MERS® OnLine. Pricing is subject to change without notice.
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Am I getting my money's worth?
For every month your ad runs, you can request a report of how many people viewed the page on which your ad ran. You also should ask your Internet service provider to report URLs referred to your web site. |
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How do I send you my ad?
Please e-mail artwork and placement instructions to Karmela Lejarde. |
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Click here for the Advertising Agreement |
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How do I obtain permission to use the MERS logo?
Permission to use the various MERS logos (corporate logo, product logos) is granted to organizations who complete and return the MERS Logo Usage Agreement Form. To obtain a copy of this form, please send a request to Karmela Lejarde and indicate which MERS logo (i.e., MERS® Commercial, MERS® Ready, etc.) you would like to use and in what capacity (print, web, etc.). |
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Thank you for doing business with MERS |