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Creating an ad promotion

How to create a promotional campaign on watersorted.

Updated over 4 months ago

Tip: Make sure you've got at least $20 of credit before creating a promotion.

Add a New Promotion

Under My Promotions,click on + New to bring up the Promotion Setup sidebar.

Give your promotion a name and then select the Promotion Type from the drop-down list.

There are six types available to you if you are already a seller. If you are just an advertiser only the first four are available.

  • Homepage hero slider (Size 2000 x 666)

  • Mid Homepage -Half banner (size 920 x 690)

  • Bottom homepage - Full banner (size 1350 x 405)

  • Product detail page - Half banner (size 920 x 690)

  • Homepage shop promotion

  • Homepage product promotion


Homepage hero slider

If you select Slides you can add a Homepage hero slider. This is the most impactful promotion since and it has the highest Cost Per Click.

Warning: The slider load order is random and there is one advertiser slot and 4 allocated system slots (like the title shown in the image above).

The Setup form fields vary based on the Type selected. When you've selected Slides you have to add a Hyperlink URL to send anyone who clicks on your ad to where you want them to go. That can be your shop or a product on watersorted or you can take them to your own website.

Set the budget and the budget duration type (Daily, Weekly, Monthly), the start date and end date. Finally select the time range that you want the ad to show.

Adding Media

Once you've completed the Promotion Setup form and pressed submit the Media page will appear. Load up artwork for Desktop, Ipad and Mobile (i.e. upload 3 files of your artwork for optimal display). The preferred dimensions for the artwork for each display type are provided for guidance.

The files will be saved and the watersorted team will be notified.

Warning: All artwork has to be approved by the watersorted team before the ad can be displayed. Our advertising guidelines can be found in our Terms & Conditions.


Mid Homepage - Half Banner

The homepage mid banner is displayed at the approx midpoint of the homepage.

Select the Mid Homepage - Half banner from the Layout type selector. You have to add a Hyperlink URL to send anyone who clicks on your ad to where you want them to go. That can be your shop or a product on watersorted or you can take them to your own website.

Set the budget and the budget duration type (Daily, Weekly, Monthly), the start date and end date. Finally select the time range that you want the ad to show.

Note: The banner load order is random.

Adding Media

Once you've completed the Promotion Setup form and pressed submit the Media page will appear. Load up artwork for Desktop, Ipad and Mobile (i.e. upload 3 files of your artwork for optimal display). The preferred dimensions for the artwork for each display type are provided for guidance.

The files will be saved and the watersorted team will be notified.

Warning: All artwork has to be approved by the watersorted team before the ad can be displayed. Our advertising guidelines can be found in out Terms.


Bottom Homepage - Full Banner

The homepage bottom banner is displayed above the footer of the homepage.

Select the Bottom Homepage -Full Banner from the Layout type selector. You have to add a Hyperlink URL to send anyone who clicks on your ad to where you want them to go. That can be your shop or a product on watersorted or you can take them to your own website.

Set the budget and the budget duration type (Daily, Weekly, Monthly), the start date and end date. Finally select the time range that you want the ad to show.

Note: The banner load order is random.

Adding Media

Once you've completed the Promotion Setup form and pressed submit the Media page will appear. Load up artwork for Desktop, Ipad and Mobile (i.e. upload 3 files of your artwork for optimal display). The preferred dimensions for the artwork for each display type are provided for guidance.

The files will be saved and the watersorted team will be notified.

Warning: All artwork has to be approved by the watersorted team before the ad can be displayed. Our advertising guidelines can be found in our Terms & Service.


Product Detail Page - Half Banner

The Product Detail Page banner is displayed below the product details on any product page.

Select the Product Detail Page - Half Banner from the Layout type selector. You have to add a Hyperlink URL to send anyone who clicks on your ad to where you want them to go. That can be your shop or a product on watersorted or you can take them to your own website.

Set the budget and the budget duration type (Daily, Weekly, Monthly), the start date and end date. Finally select the time range that you want the ad to show.

Note: The banner load order is random.

Adding Media

Once you've completed the Promotion Setup form and pressed submit the Media page will appear. Load up artwork for Desktop, Ipad and Mobile (i.e. upload 3 files of your artwork for optimal display). The preferred dimensions for the artwork for each display type are provided for guidance.

The files will be saved and the watersorted team will be notified.

Warning: All artwork has to be approved by the watersorted team before the ad can be displayed. Our advertising guidelines can be found in our Terms & Conditions.


Homepage Shop Promotion

Note: Available for Sellers only.

Displayed on the homepage below the hero slider. There are 4 positions available and these are rotated randomly on page load.

Select Shop under Type and the Shop field will show. This will be your shop and cannot be changed. When a user clicks on this ad they will be taken to your shop. Set the budget and the budget duration type (Daily, Weekly, Monthly), the start date and end date. Finally select the time range that you want the ad to show.


Homepage Product Promotion

Note: Available for Sellers only.

Displayed on the homepage below the sponsored shops. There are 8 positions available and these are rotated randomly on page load.

Select Product under Type and the Product field will show. Select from a list of your shop products. When a user clicks on this ad they will be taken to the product detail page. Set the budget and the budget duration type (Daily, Weekly, Monthly), the start date and end date. Finally select the time range that you want the ad to show.

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