SOBERSYNQ ADVERTISING

Two Advertising Placements

  • Scholarship Feature (Primary)
  • Full-screen video ads with verification questions. Users earn premium credits.
  • Dating Section (Secondary)
  • Non-intrusive banner ads for non-premium users only (similar to Grindr model).

Key Principles

  • Premium users never see ads – Zero interruptions for paid subscribers
  • No free giveaways – All credits earned through verified ad engagement
  • Scholarship credits only – Not redeemable for cash, strictly premium access

What Makes This Revolutionary

Unlike any other advertising platform, SoberSynq guarantees that every viewer:
  • Watched the entire advertisement (no skipping)
  • Paid attention to the content (verified through questions)
  • Demonstrated comprehension (correct answers required)
  • Is motivated and engaged (seeking premium features)

Scholarship Feature - How It Works

User Journey

1. User navigates to “Scholarship” section in app

2. User selects available advertiser video (30s, 1min, or 2min)

3. Full-screen video plays (cannot skip)

4. Verification question(s) appear at the end

5. User must answer correctly to earn credits

6. Premium credits immediately added to account

7. Credits unlock premium features for specified time period

30-Second Ad

Questions: 1 question
Credits Earned: 3 hours premium access
Advertiser Cost: $0.10 per verified view

1-Minute Ad

Questions: 2 questions
Credits Earned: 8 hours premium access
Advertiser Cost: $0.20 per verified view

2-Minute Ad

Questions: 3 questions
Credits Earned: 24 hours premium access
Advertiser Cost: $0.35 per verified view

Starter Package

$1,000

per month

10,000 verified views

One 30-second video ad

Basic analytics dashboard

Question creation support

Cost per verified view: $0.10

Enterprise Package

$15,000+

per month

200,000+ verified views

Unlimited video ads

Custom targeting options

Exclusive ad slots

Dedicated account manager

A/B testing support

White-glove service

 

Cost per verified view: $0.075

Growth Package

$5,000

per month

60,000 verified views

Up to 3 video ads (any length)

Advanced analytics + demographics

Priority ad rotation

Dating section banner (optional add-on)

Monthly performance review

 

Cost per verified view: $0.083

À La Carte Options

Dating Section Banner Add-On

$500/month
Free for a Limited Time

Added to any package. Rotating banner ads shown to non-premium dating users.
Video Production Services

Starting at $2,500
Free for a Limited Time

Professional video creation, scripting, and question design.

Why Our Pricing is Justified

Traditional digital advertising costs $10-30 CPM (per thousand impressions) with:

Traditional Ads Problems:

  • 30%+ skip rate
  • Ad blockers (30-50% of users)
  • Background viewing (not paying attention)
  • Bot traffic (5-20% fraud)
  • No verification of attention

SOBERSYNQ Guarantees:

  • 100% completion rate
  • Zero ad blocking
  • Verified attention (questions)
  • 100% human traffic
  • Proof of comprehension
At $100 CPM ($0.10 per view), you’re paying 3-10x more but getting 100% verified engagement vs. 15-30% with traditional ads.
The actual cost-per-engaged-viewer is lower.

Ad Specifications & Requirements

Scholarship Feature - Full-Screen Video Ads

Technical Requirements

Video Format:MP4 (H.264 codec)
Resolution:1920×1080 (1080p) minimum
Aspect Ratio:16:9 (landscape) or 9:16 (vertical)
Frame Rate:30fps or 60fps
Bitrate:8-15 Mbps (high quality)
Audio:AAC, 128-320 kbps, stereo
File Size:Max 500MB per video

Duration Options

30-Second Spot

Perfect for brand awareness, quick promotion

1-Minute Spot

Ideal for product demos, storytelling

2-Minute Spot

Deep dives, testimonials, educational content

   Verification Questions

     Advertisers must provide questions with their video:

  • 30-second ad: 1 multiple-choice question (4 answer options)
  • 1-minute ad: 2 multiple-choice questions
  • 2-minute ad: 3 multiple-choice questions
  • Questions must be clearly answerable from video content
  • SoberSynq reserves right to approve/edit questions for clarity
 

Dating Section - Banner Ads

Banner Specifications

Format:PNG, JPG, or animated GIF
Dimensions:320×100 (mobile) or 728×90 (tablet)
File Size:Max 150KB
Animation:Max 30 seconds loop (if GIF)
Placement:Bottom of screen, semi-transparent overlay



Display Rules

• Only shown to non-premium users

• Appears at bottom of dating section

• Semi-transparent, non-intrusive design

• Click-through to advertiser URL

• Rotates every 15-30 seconds

• Can be minimized but not closed

Content Guidelines

✓ Acceptable Content

  • Recovery programs and resources
  • Mental health services
  • Fitness and wellness brands
  • Educational services
  • General consumer products
  • Entertainment services
 

✗ Prohibited Content

  • Alcohol, drugs, or tobacco
  • Gambling or betting services
  • Adult/sexual content
  • Weapons or violence
  • Political campaigns (without approval)
  • Misleading health claims