To begin advertising with Mantis, media buyers are required to select a payment plan. In this article, we'll explore the different payment plans that are available and walk you through the steps of picking the perfect plan for your specific use-case.
Different types of payment plans
There are four (4) types of payment plans available for advertisers to choose from within the Mantis DSP:
Starter
Pro
Business
Enterprise
For a full breakdown of the different types of plans and features, click here.
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Starter plan
For personal or hobby projects that aren’t business-critical.
The Starter plan is ideal for brands that are brand new to Mantis or working with a low budget. Starting at just $90/mo, this is the perfect plan for giving our powerful advertising software a test-run before committing to a more expensive plan and/or higher volumes of media spend.
Note: The starter plan includes country-level targeting at no extra cost. For advanced local targeting capabilities, consider upgrading to the Pro, Business, or Enterprise plan depending on your specific campaign requirements.
What's included:
Easy-to-use advertising software
Display banner ads
Recommended content ads
Pre-roll & hosted video ads
Advanced retargeting capabilities
Real-time bidding platform
Conversion tracking pixel
Premium vCPM inventory
Impression fraud protection
Click fraud protection
Premium mainstream audiences
Exclusive cannabis/CBD audiences
Live chat & ticket based support
100% self-service capabilities
Country-level targeting
Performance dashboard
Ad hoc reporting
Blacklist URLs
Built-in ad compliance
Google Analytics support
Shopify + WooCommerce plugins
40% exchange fee
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Pro plan
For entrepreneurs and budget-conscious startups.
The Pro plan is a great, cost-effective option for advertisers that require state-level targeting functionality. Starting at just $270/mo, this plan gives you everything you need to advertise online without breaking the bank. And perhaps the best part is, you’ll instantly save 15% in programmatic exchange fees on every dollar spent by upgrading from the Starter plan to the Pro plan.
What's included:
Everything in the Starter plan, plus:
State-level targeting
25% exchange fee
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Business plan
For small businesses looking to take advertising efforts in-house.
Starting at just $750/mo, the Business plan is our most popular offering – and for good reason! Make your ad dollars go even farther with an even lower programmatic exchange fee. This plan also unlocks the ability to run advanced HTML 5 / rich-media ads that are designed to convert better than static banners. Finally, you'll be given the ability to target audiences at a designated market area (DMA) level or by setting a ZIP code with a radius, giving you even more flexibility than the Starter or Pro plans.
What's included:
Everything in the Pro plan, plus:
Metro-level (DMA) and ZIP code w/ radius targeting
HTML5 / rich-media ads
10% exchange fee
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Enterprise plan
For scaling businesses that want to grow as fast as possible.
The Enterprise plan is perfect for public companies, funded organizations, and medium to large businesses that are hyper-focused on growth. This plan requires an annual contract with a minimum monthly spend commitment of $10,000.
To learn more, please contact sales at support@mantisadnetwork.com.
What's included:
Everything in the Business plan, plus:
Dedicated email + chat + phone support
5% exchange fee
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How to select a payment plan for your account
Select an advertiser account to begin managing from the Account Switcher (drop-down selector tool) located at the top right of your desktop screen
Via your dashboard, click on the green "Create a Campaign" button to start building your first ad campaign
Follow the steps in the campaign creation wizard to setup your campaign
On the last step, you'll be asked to confirm your payment plan, subscription length, and provide a payment method to cover the costs of your media buy