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Digital

This section covers digital sponsorship requirements, including logo placements and platform-specific ads. Find specs, file formats, visual examples, deadlines, and upload instructions to ensure proper execution across social media, the HerdZone app, websites, and more.

Specs & Submission Summary:

Brand Integration
Content
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Digital | Content

Brand Integration

  • Logo​ (.PNG)

  • Transparent background preferred

Display Banner

Display Banner

Digital | Fan365

Standard Ad Specs

Medium Rectangle
Mobile
Standard Ads

Engage with authentic sports fans with data driven placements. All 6 standard sizes are available for any Fan365 package. We highly recommend using the 300 x 250 ad size with EVERY campaign, since it's about to serve across all devices. 

To maximize the inventory, please send graphics for all the following banner sizes:

Display Banners (W x H px)

  • Medium Rectangle: 300 x 250 

  • Mobile: 320 x 50 

  • Skyscraper: 160 x 600 

  • Leaderboard: 720 x 90

  • Super Leaderboard: 970 x 66, 970 x 90​​

Premium Display Banners

Premium Ad Specs

For qualifying Fan365 packages, premium ads are served on desktop only but offer a larger canvas to highlight engaging design and copy elements.​​

Display Banners

  • Masterhead: 970 x 250

  • Half Page: 300 x 600​​

File info for all display banner ads:

  • .JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 accepted

  • 300kb max file size

  • 3rd party ad tag accepted

 

Must submit: Landing Page URL

Digital | Fan365 

Connected TV and In-Stream

Connected TV & In-Stream
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Specs

  • Length​​​: 15 or 30 seconds

  • File​​​: .MP3

  • Res: 1920 W x 1080 H px 

  • Bitrate Range​​​​: 15k-30k

  • Max File Size​​: 1 GB

  • FPS​​​: 23.98 or 29.96

  • Audio Sample Rate​​: 48k HZ

  • Aspect Ratio​: 16:9, 4:5 or 1:1

Note:

Video specs apply to Fan365 Connected TV and In-Stream products.

Both :15 and :30 second ad spots are recommended to ensure delivery into various video ad inventory.

App Menu Sponsor

Digital | Mobile

App Menu Sponsor

320 W x 180 H px

File Info:

  • JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 accepted

  • max file size 300kb

  • 3rd party ad tag accepted

Must Submit:

Landing Page URL

Note: If HTML5 is submitted, please ensure that click Tags and any other tracking are included when assets are provided.

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Specs

App Presenting Sponsor

Digital | Mobile

App Presenting Sponsor

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Specs

Logo​ 

File info: 

  • .PNG

  • Transparent background preferred

Must Submit:

  • Landing Page URL

Game Day App Banner Ad

Digital | Mobile

Game Day App Banner Ad

320 W x 50 H px

File Info:

  • JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 accepted

  • max file size 300kb

  • 3rd party ad tag accepted

Must Submit:

  • Landing Page URL

Note: If HTML5 is submitted, please ensure that click Tags and any other tracking are included when assets are provided.

Specs

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Lead Generation Campaign

Digital | Social Media

Lead Generation Campaign

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​Image:

  • Square

  • Landscape

  • File Type

  • Max File Size

Video:

  • File Type

  • Max File Size

  • Length

  • Resolution

  • Aspect Ratio

Copy:

  • Body Text

  • Headline

  • Link Description

1080 W x 1080 H px (recommended)

1200 W x 628 H px

.JPG, .GIF or .PNG

1 MB

.MP4, .MOV, or GIF

4 GB

:15 or :30 seconds

Min 1080 x 1080

16:9, 4:5, or 1:1

90 characters

25 characters

30 characters 

Note:

Character limit includes spaces.

Specs

Digital | Social Media

Standard Lead Generation Campaign

Description:

Enter-to-win sweepstakes, includes landing page, promotional social graphics, paid social media impressions and post-campaign entrant database.

Lead Time:

3 weeks

Contact your Coordinator to discuss prizes, campaign dates, and graphic ideas.

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Digital | Social Media

Premium Lead Generation Campaign

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Description:

Enter-to-win sweepstakes or contest, featuring an engagement element. This campaign includes a landing page, promotional social graphics, paid social media impressions and post-campaign entrant database.

Engagement element options for a Premium campaign include, but are not limited to:

  • trivia

  • bracket challenge

  • personality quiz

  • countdown calendars

  • nomination-based campaigns

  • vote-to-win

  • photo upload contests

  • flighted giveaway campaigns

  • caption contests

  • and more

Lead Time:

3 weeks

Contact your Coordinator to discuss prizes, campaign dates, and graphic ideas.

Organic Entitlement Series

Digital | Social Media

Organic Entitlement Series (Static: Brand Sponsorship)

  • Logo​ (.PNG) 

  • Transparent background preferred

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Content Module Feature Logo

Digital | Website Entitlement (OAS)

Content Module Feature Logo

Description:

Logo inclusion on HerdZone's high trafficked website pages as part of the content module, including but not limited to:

  • Homepage next to calendar, quick links, social, etc.

  • Sport specific pages next to schedules, rosters, etc.

Desktop: 150 W x 50 H px

Mobile Web: 50 W x 50 H px

File: .PNG

Must Submit: Landing Page URL

​​​​Specs

Website Footer Logo Inclusion

Digital | Website Entitlement (OAS)

Website Footer Logo Inclusion

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Desktop: 216 W x 112 H px

Mobile Web: 320 x 180 or 300 x 250 px 

File: .JPG

Must Submit: Landing Page URL

Specs

Digital

Specs Summary

Brand Integration (social media post)

  • Logo (.PNG)

Standard Display Banner Ad (Fan365)

To maximize inventory, submit specs for all:

  • 300 x 250 

  • 320 x 50

  • 160 x 600

  • 720 x 90

  • 970 x 66

  • 970 x 90

Accepted files: JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 

Premium Display Banner Ad (Fan365)

  • 970 x 250

  • 300 x 600

Accepted files: JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 

Connected TV and In-stream Ad (Fan365)​​​​​​

  • :15 or :30 seconds (.MP3 or .MOV)

App Menu Sponsor (HerdZone)

  • 320 x 180 

Accepted files: JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 

App Presenting Sponsor (HerdZone)

  • Logo (.PNG)

Game Day App Banner Ad (mobile app)

  • 320 x 50 

Accepted files: JPG, PNG, GIF, HTML5 

Lead Generation (social media)

Image

  • 1080 x 1080 (recommended),

  • 1200 x 628

Accepted files: .JPG, .GIF or .PNG

​or

Video

  • :15 or :30 seconds

Accepted files:.MP4, .MOV, or GIF

Copy

  • Body Text: 90 character limit

  • Headline: 25 character limit

  • Link Description: 30 character 

Organic Entitlement Series (social media)

  • Logo (.PNG)

Content Module Feature (HerdZone.com)

  • 150 x 50 (.PNG)

  • 50 x 50 (.PNG)

Website Footer (HerdZone.com)

  • 216 x 112 (.JPG)

  • 320 x 180 or 300 x 250 (.JPG)

File Details

Digital Ads & Video

Standard Digital Ads (Fan365, HerdZone.com, Mobile App)

  • File types: .JPG, .PNG, .GIF or HTML5

  • Max File Size: (HTML5): 300 KB

  • 3rd Party Tags: accepted

Logo Inclusion (social media, HerdZone.com, etc.)

  • File types: .PNG with transparent background

Connected TV & In-Stream Video Creatives (Fan365)

  • Length: :15 or :30 seconds

  • File Types: .MP4

  • Resolution: 1920x1080

  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9, 4:5 or 1:1

  • Bitrate: 15,000-30,000 kbps

  • Max File Size: 1 GB

  • Frame Rate: 23.98 or 29.97 fps

  • Audio: 48 kHz sample rate

Submit Assets

Send ALL assets to Katie Fields, Partnership Solutions Coordinator

email: katie.fields@learfield.com

Deadline: August 1st 

Note: Lead Generation campaigns require at 3 week lead time. Late submission will cause delayed ad exposure.

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