We, the bloggers behind the Pinoy Bloggers Directory, really want to help you, Pinoy Bloggers, find visitors for your blogs. It’s the reason why we built the Pinoy Bloggers Directory for your blogs’ directory listing and promotion. We also launched the Pinoy Bloggers Updates for you to post the updates of your blogs.

And now, here we are again launching this new program which will give you opportunity to promote your blogs through banner (468×60) advertisement for free.

Yes! It’s free. You’ll pay nothing but just to provide us the necessary info about you and your blogs and the predesigned banner for your blogs.

FAQ regarding this program:

1. What is the name of this program? When will it start and end?
   • We call it, “Free Banner Advertisement For Pinoy Bloggers’ Blogs”. The program will run starting April 20, 2007 to December 30, 2007.
2. What are the benefits when joining this program?
   • Learn how to design 468×60 banner ad
   • Realize how important is the promotion of your blogs
   • Gain visitors for your blogs
   • Gain backlinks for your blogs
3. What are the requirements in joining the program?
   • Blogs should be listed at the Pinoy Bloggers Directory
   • One 468×60 banner ad for each of the participating blogs
   • A blogpost that will mention or feature this program with links back to this announcement, and to the sponsors: Pinoy Bloggers Directory and SELaplana. For example you will write these on your blogpost, “… I recently participated in the free banner adverisement program sponsored by Pinoy Bloggers Directory and SELaplana…blah …. blah… blah….“
4. What shall we do to join the program?
   1. Check first the Pinoy Bloggers Directory if your blogs are already listed there. If your blogs are not yet listed, fill-up this form and submit it. Wait until we visit your blogs for verification and approval. We’ll drop our message to your blogs’ comment section, informing you about your link submission.
   2. Once your blog is already listed at the Pinoy Bloggers Directory, prepare a 468×60 banner ad for each of your blogs.
   3. Write a post about this program and publish a link back to this announcement, to Pinoy Bloggers Directory and to SELaplana. Every participating blog should have one post about it. See example here.
   4. Then, email us at selaplanadotcom@yahoo.com with the following information or you can use our CONTACT US page: (Note: If you have several participating blogs, send us one email for each of the blog)
      • SUBJECT: Free Banner Advertisement Program
      • CONTENT: Pinoy Blogger’s Name: [Your Name here], Blog Title: [Title of the blog here], Blog URL: [URL of the blog here], Post URL: [theURL of the required post], Banner URL: [the URL of the Banner if it is hosted somewhere]
      • ATTACHMENT: [Attach the 468x60 banner]
5. Why should we need to list our blogs to the Pinoy Bloggers Directory?
   1. It is because we need to verify first if your blogs are really Pinoy Blogs.
   2. Our Pinoy Bloggers Directory has its own way of promoting your blogs to the sites visitors. If your blogs are already listed on the Pinoy Bloggers Directory, then they have the opportunity to be promoted too.
6. Why should we need to write a post about this program?
   • This is to help spread the news to the blogosphere about the program.
7. We don’t know how to design a 468×60 banner ad, is there any place where we can create one?
   • One of the reasons why we launch this kind of program is to let you learn how to create a 468×60 banner ad for your blogs. However if you really want to create it without the hassle of designing it, visit this sites.
8. Where will our banners be displayed? and How?
   1. The banner will be displayed on this blog at the right-top most or at the header part.
   2. The banners will be displayed in random process.
9. How can we know that our entries have been approved?
   • We will post announcements every Tuesday at this blog. Just open our Announcement category.
10. more questions….

Check our list of participants at our online spreadsheet - BannerAdParticipants.