Front Page Specifications:

Marketplace

 

FP Display Event

 

Rich Media Event

 

Marquee Event

 

Other

 

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Full Experience Description:
Ad unit appears on the right side of the Yahoo! Front Page. Can animate for up to 15 seconds.

Alternate Experience Description:
Back-up static gif will appear on every page view for users that do not meet the Minimum System Requirements. The advertiser's messaging must be consistent with the final flash frame. Creative must contain brand attributes.

Frequency Cap:
Full experience displays on every page view

Minimum System Requirements:
Full experience served to Flash 6 capable browsers with javascript enabled. Alternate experience served to javascript disabled users and those who don't have flash installed.

Product Specifications:
Flash Specs GIF Specs
Asset 1: Flash
Dimensions: 350px X 200px
File Size: 40K
Max Animation Time: 15 seconds
Flash Version: 6
Frame Rate: 18 fps
Other Notes: No continuous looping animation. Final frame must contain brand attributes. Inside the flash file should be a invisible redirect button with the following action:
on(release){
getURL(clickTAG);
}
  
Asset 2: Back-up Gif
Dimensions: 350px X 200px
File Size: 20K
Max Animation Time: 15 seconds
Other Notes: Static gif only. Back-up gif for users that cannot view flash. Must be consistent with the final flash frame and contain brand attributes.
 
Text Specs  

Asset 3:
Client Text Link: 20 characters
Text Link Notes:

  • Including spaces
  • No punctuation
  • No exclamation marks
  • No words in all caps
  • No R's and TM's

    Required Text Links: Replay Ad, Ad Feedback

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    Timing

    Client Building:
  • All creative subject to Yahoo! approval - please reference Front Page Creative Guidelines

  • Client must submit final creative and redirect url to Yahoo! no later than 5 business days prior to campaign launch

  • Please provide .swf, .fla and all font files used (mac & pc formats). (Note: Pharma clients must provide final creative a minimum of 30 business days prior to campaign launch)
     
  • Notes
  • Advertisers can rotate up to 2 pieces of creative.

  • CPG, Retail and Pharma clients must keep any coupon / dollar off / percentage off advertising limited to the text link area below the east unit image. The creative must have a solid border and cannot appear to be a cutout with a dotted line.

  • The full experience will play on the first and every fourth visit to the page thereafter for those users with the necessary capabilities. All subsequent page views will be a 350x200 (20k) gif unit. Replay functionality will be available to users via a text link residing underneath the final ad unit.



  • All information contained within this site is current as of January 1, 2009. As we continually evaluate and enhance our product offerings, specifications within this site may change. Please contact your Yahoo! Front Page campaign manager to confirm specs and product information prior to submission of assets.

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