Advertise on Scanners4CAD

Scanners4CAD is the only independent news site dedicated exclusively to the scanning of large format technical drawings, documents and maps.

The wide format scanning market is divided into two parts, technical drawing and graphics. The market for wide format technical drawing scanners is the biggest market in large format scanning.

We estimate that AEC, CAD and GIS technical drawing professionals represent 75% of the market for large format scanners compared to just 25% for the graphics wide format imaging market.

Scanners4CAD's strength is in AEC, CAD and GIS. If you sell wide format technical drawing scanners and software, Scanners4CAD offers you the most highly targeted means of reaching this market.

First-time wide format scanner buyers
The technical drawing scanner market has grown since the reduced cost of large format scanners created a new market among cost-conscious CAD users now able to justify buying one for the first time. This market is expected to keep on growing as wide format scanner prices come down.
Scanners4CAD caters for this market of first-time wide format scanner buyers, offering news, views, explanations, a scanner comparison chart and objective buying advice.
We estimate that the size of the market for technical drawing scanners is approximately 24,000 units per year. Scanners4CAD already receives twice this number of visitors. A high proportion of visitors to our site will be buying a wide format scanner soon!
Existing scanner users
Scanners4CAD includes hints, tips and articles on using large format scanners. While existing users may have one of your competitors' products now, Scanners4CAD will introduce the benefits of your product to them for future sales.
Large format scanner resellers and distributors
Scanners4CAD includes articles on the large format scanner market which are read by resellers and distributors around the world. Scanners4CAD provides a quick, cost-effective way of introducing your product to them.

Scanners4CAD can get your sales message to this well-defined audience at a cost-effective advertising rate.

Pricing and details

Advertisement 1

Where?

At the top of every page on the Scanners4CAD web site, above main page heading.*

Cost

320 pounds sterling per month.

Size

563 x 72 pixels.

We will accept a smaller, standard 468 x 60 ad for this space but advertisers may prefer to benefit from the larger size. Please note that 563 x 72 has the same aspect ratio as 468 x 60.

Advertisement 2

Where?

At the top of the right hand column of every page on the Scanners4CAD web site.*

Cost

320 pounds sterling per month.

Size

198 x 99 pixels.

We will accept a smaller, standard 120 x 60 or 120 x 90 ad for this space but advertisers may prefer to benefit from the larger size. Please note that 198 x 99 has the same aspect ratio as 120 x 60.

Advertisement 3

Where?

In the right hand column of every page on the Scanners4CAD web site below Advertisement 2 but above non-advertising right hand column content.*

Advertisement 3s will be randomly shuffled and so may appear on the page in any order.

Cost

160 pounds sterling per month.

Size

198 x 99 pixels.

We will accept a smaller, standard 120 x 60 or 120 x 90 ad for this space but advertisers may prefer to benefit from the larger size. Please note that 198 x 99 has the same aspect ratio as 120 x 60.

*All advertisers will also receive an advertisement in our Scanners4CAD Scanner Comparison Chart.

Accepted file types

Scanners4CAD accepts JPEG and GIF files.

Scanners4CAD accepts animated GIFs but only if the animation is slow, i.e. if the GIF does not "flash".

Series discounts

The following series discounts apply:

5% for a three month series.
10% for a six month series.
20% for a twelve month series.

Payment terms

Advertisements are invoiced on the day that advertising starts and each month thereafter for the duration of the series.

Payment is strictly within 30 days from date of invoice.

We accept payment by credit card, PayPal, bank transfer or pound sterling cheque drawn on a UK bank.

Advertisement order form

If you would like to advertise on Scanners4CAD, subject to availibility, please complete the following form and click on the Submit button. We will then contact you to confirm your order and to arrange artwork.

1. Enter your name, email address and phone number

Title (Mr/Mrs/Miss):
First name:
Last name:
Email:
Phone number:

2. Enter your company name and web site

Company name:
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3. Enter your street address

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4. Do you have an EC VAT number?

If you are in the UK, VAT sales tax at 17.5% will be added to the cost of your advertisement.

If you are in an EC country but outside the UK please enter your EC VAT number below. If you do not do this, VAT at 17.5% will be added to the cost of your advertisement.
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If you do not live in the EC, you will not be charged VAT.

5. Which advertisement would you like to order?

	Advertisement 1 320 GBP per month 563 x 72 pixel banner above main page heading.
	Advertisement 2 320 GBP per month 198 x 99 pixel ad at top of right hand column.
	Advertisement 3 160 GBP per month 198 x 99 pixel ad randomly positioned in the right hand column between Advertisement 2 and other right hand column content.