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Back to Ad SpecificationsAn IAB standard 300x60 ad unit that sits within the context of the webpage.

Nine Digital Served Specs
- Dimensions: 300x60
- Accepted Format: JPG/PNG/GIF
- Image max file size: 40kb
- Animation duration: 15 seconds
Third Party Served Specs
- Accepted 3rd Parties: Sizmek
- Dimensions: 300x60
- Accepted Format: JPG/PNG/GIF/SVG & HTML5, CSS2-CSS3, Javascript
- Image max file size: 100kb
- Max subload: 1mb
- Animation Duration: 15 seconds
- SSL Requirements: All assets must be SSL compliant - securely served (https://)
Important Information
- All concepts/storyboards must be submitted at least 10 working days before the campaign live date.
- Initial animation should be less than 15 seconds with no looping allowed. Any additional animation must be click initiated.
- Sound must be muted by default with a visible mute/unmute button.
- All images and content are appropriate to the general audience nature of the page.
- The ad cannot not alter the Nine Digital brand, or alters the page layout, navigation, design or content.
- The ad cannot try to launch in a new browser window (pop up/pop under) or shake the browser window.
- Minimise the CPU load for the user as much as possible - ads causing excessive load will be rejected.
- All creatives are subject to Nine Digital approval we reserve the right to request changes for brand equity/user experience reasons.
Timelines & Delivery
- All 3rd party creative should be delivered to Nine Digital via 3rd party ad serving tags.
- All material must be delivered at least five (5) working days prior to campaign launch to ensure technical compatibility and internal concept approval.
- If creative is late an estimated % of impressions equivalent to the forecasted daily inventory level will be cancelled from the total impressions booked.
- Reach out to the third party vendors listed above for full technical documentation, build guides etc.
Resources
Sizmek HTML5 Resource Centre