Sprinks, New York www.sprinks.com A pay-for-placement search engine owned by About.com, a Primedia company. Offers sponsored links both on appropriate content pages at sites such as About.com’s GuideSites, iVillage, Earthlink and Gurl.com (“ContentSprinks”) and according to keywords on search sites such as CNET, Dogpile and Mamma.com (“KeywordSprinks”).
PAID INCLUSION None.
PAID PLACEMENT Fixed bidding process.
Minimum bid: 5 cents on keywords, 20 cents on GuideSites.
Minimum account deposit: $100.
Minimum spend: $10/mo. (typically).
Invoice customers must spend at least $3,500 (for less, use credit card).