Advertising

Careful Execution Boosts Contextual Ad Results

The ability to place a targeted ad within the context of the surrounding content is one definition of contextual advertising. This article focuses on the publishing side of contextual ads.

Old Newspaper Ad Concept Produces Online Results

A well-known and traditional way of advertising in a newspaper is becoming an effective technique for selling online.

Effective Banner Advertising Mixes Branding, Response

Online banner advertising has two main functions -- branding and response -- but ads don't always do both jobs equally well. We take a look at which purpose makes the most sense for a client.
"Good response ads include more than the ability to click through ... . They also should include a phone number, email address or business address ... ."

Sales Reports Provide Insights for Online Success

Web sites large and small benefit greatly from effective sales reporting. It's a high-yield tactic that requires little time and effort.

Pipeline Report Simple Tool for Sales Success

A pipeline report is a great way to predict success with selling online advertising.

Ad Position Impacts Revenue, Response Rates

Online advertising delivers results for customers and revenue for publishers based in part on one simple technique - the location of the ad on the page.

Right Ad Size Impacts Performance, Revenue

The fact that the size of an ad affects its performance may seem intuitive and obvious to some people, but it is not to others.

Newspapers Benefit from Classified Upsell Strategy

Mature online newspapers now generate more revenue from online-only classified ads than classified upsells. Other newspapers rely heavily on upsells. Here's how to make the shift.

Maximizing Online Remnant Advertising

A newspaper sales manager revealed that an extensive project to revamp that paper’s site had tripled the audience in no time.

Earn High CPMs with Contextual Advertising Banners

Contextual advertising banners from Google AdSense, Yahoo! Publisher and other vendors will deliver high CPMs and clickthrough rates if implemented the right way.

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