Monday, November 24, 2008

Can You Still Pay A Few Bills Using Banner Advertisements

By Kylon Trower

You always want to promote customer traffic to your website. Banner ads help you do just that. Good banner ads drive customers to see the content and quality of your website.

Banner advertisement is one of several excellent ways to market and promote your website.

These are some of the advantages Banner Advertisements can have for you:

The search engine rankings more than pay for the results you gain in time and generating revenue immediately from these other people's websites. This method helps you minimize your own seo techniques in the beginning.

These are two ways to look at banner advertising some good features as well as not so good features. This statement applies to both paid banner ads and free banner exchanges.

Free Banner Exchanges

You and others exchange each other's banners. They get your banner on their site and your get their banner on your site. Now this option is free. There are at least two significant obstacles you'll face. One problem your site will be extremely cluttered, especially if you want your banner on a large number of sites.

If you are using an affiliate website, instead of your affiliate links being clicked it maybe the exchange links that are getting the clicks.

You must use caution when you decide to use banner exchanges. You do not want to create potentially negative exposure for your site because you are exchanging with "link farms" or "banner farms." These are exchanges sites that are essentially directory or portal sites without any substantive content.

Paid Banner Ads

This is a proven method that works. Two of the most important areas you need to cover are: you are getting the amount of traffic that you were told you would get and visitors can get to your banner advertisements as easily and quickly as possible because your banner ads are well placed.

The placement of your ad invites visitors to click with as little resistance as possible. You are always looking for a site that isn't cluttered with too many other banners on your same page. You do not want competitor's links on your same page.

Just some tips to help ensure good banner ads will work in your favor for high potential traffic to your site. - 15634

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