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Impression Blast.
The Impression Blast delivers 700,000 impressions in a single day using a Medium Rectangle (300 × 250px) across The New Zealand Herald on mobile and desktop.
Why use it?
Ideal for driving rapid awareness around a product launch, event, or promotion. Running for 24 hours, the Impression Blast guarantees 700,000 impressions in one day, giving your message high visibility when it matters most. Your Medium Rectangle creative links directly to your chosen landing page to support immediate traffic and conversions.

Devices
Desktop
Mobile web
Mobile app
Websites
The New Zealand Herald
Targeting
Audience targeting or exclusions available on request
Served to subscribers & non-subscribers
Buy type
Cost per thousand (CPM)
Available via direct and programmatic channels
Functionalities and capabilities.
Standard HTML5 or image creative only.
Ad specifications.
Desktop, mobile
| Dimensions | 300 × 250px |
| File formats | JPG, GIF, PNG, HTML5 |
| Max file size | 150KB |
Additional information.
General guidelines and requirements
- Both foreground and background creative assets MUST be supplied.
- Layered PSD preferred to allow for parallax or animation effects.
Programmatic options
- PG
- PMP
- PD
Browser compatibility
Prohibited
- Avoid using capital letters for emphasis, such as in "All make-up HALF-PRICE buy NOW," except when dealing with acronyms like "NZ."
- Avoid placing text on images, as it can reduce user engagement, clutter visuals, and obscure the core message.
- Creative may be rejected if it’s considered offensive, misleading, overwhelming, or distracting.
Tracking
Third Party impression and click tracking is supported.
Creative options
- Medium rectangle (300x250) only
- Video &/or rich media allowed
- Additional fee applies for rich media or video executions
