XXL Banner

Digital

The XXL Banner is a large, eye-catching ad that maximizes page width and remains sticky for improved visibility and engagement.

Ad Type
High Impact

Ad Specifications

Last updated Oct 2024

Desktop

Image Only Specifications

Image

Dimensions (W x H)
Expanded:
2880 x 1000px, up to 600kb

Collapsed:
2880 x 200, up to 300kb
File TypeJPG, PNG or GIF

1. Ad appears on the top of the page

2. Scroll down the page to shrink the ad

Image with Video Specifications

Image

Dimensions (W x H)Expanded:
2880 x 1000px, up to 600kb

Collapsed:
2880 x 200, up to 300kb
File TypeJPG, PNG or GIF

Video

Video RequirementAspect ratio: 16:9 

Expanded:
950 x 534 px

Collapsed:
356  x 200 px
Muted by default

(YouTube embedded is not allowed)
Maximum File Size2MB
Maximum Duration30sec
File TypeMP4 (H.264 codec)

1. Ad appears on the top of the page

2. Scroll down the page to shrink the ad

References

(1) Banner DimensionsLength x Width of the banner (refer to the respective tables)
(2) Video DimensionsVideo aspect ratio 16 : 9
(3) Expand Button(W) 32 x (H) 32
(4) Close ButtonTop right of the banner
Desktop - (W) 35 x (H) 35
Mobile - (W) 20 x (H) 20
Mobile Web

Image Only Specification

Image

Dimensions (W x H)Expanded:
780 (W) x 1100 (H), up to 600kb

Collapsed:
780 (W) x 200 (H), up to 300kb
File TypeJPG, PNG or GIF

1. Ad appears on the top of the page

2. Scroll down the page to shrink the ad

Image with Video Specifications

Image

Dimensions (W x H)Expanded:
780 x 1100px, up to 600kb

Collapsed:
780 x 200px, up to 300kb
File TypeJPG, PNG or GIF

Video

Video RequirementAspect ratio: 16:9

Muted by default

(YouTube embedded is not allowed)
Maximum File Size2MB
Maximum Duration30 secs
File TypeMP4 (H.264 codec)

1. Ad appears on the top of the page

2. Scroll down the page to shrink the ad

References

(1) Banner DimensionsLength x Width of the banner (refer to the respective tables)
(2) Video DimensionsVideo aspect ratio 16 : 9
(3) Expand Button(W) 32 x (H) 32
(4) Close ButtonTop right of the banner
Desktop - (W) 35 x (H) 35
Mobile - (W) 20 x (H) 20

Things to note:

  1. Provide one click-through URL.
  2. Third-party tags are not allowed. Only 1 impression tracker and 1 click tracker will be permitted for a single set of creative material.
  3. If creative is provided by the client for adaption by SPH Media:
    • Submit ad creative per specification for scheduling at least 5 working days prior to the launch of the campaign
    • If necessary, provide the ad creative source files as stated in the respective ad specifications table
    • There will be a maximum limit of 3 creatives per campaign. The cost for the first creative will be absorbed by SPH Media while the remaining two creatives are subject to adaptation cost
  4. If creative production by SPH Media:
    • Provide the ad creative source files in PSD or AI layered files including fonts or images and MP4 for video.
    • Lead time at least 10 working days prior to the campaign launch.
    • SPH Media will allow up to 3 rounds of changes. Final changes need to be confirmed no later than 3 working days prior to the campaign launch.
    • There will be a maximum limit of 3 creatives per campaign. These are subject to adaptation and production fees.
    • Client to provide applicable brief and requirements. The quote will be provided based on requirements.
  5. The video autoplays in mute as default. The user has to initiate turning the sound on.
  6. Frequency cap applies to XXL Banner.
  7. XXL Banner is excluded from Straits Times login users.

Submission Deadline

Production of creative done by client

  • Submit the ad creatives for scheduling at least 5 working days prior to the campaign launch

Production of creative done by SPH Media

  • Submit the ad creatives for scheduling at least 10 working days prior to the campaign launch
  • Refer to the XXL Banner ad specifications for the accepted file formats and source files required

T&C apply. For more information: Advertising Terms and Conditions & Guidelines

Brands available

Desktop

News Publications

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Mobile

News Publications

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