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contact: Sara Eastwood-McLean LCT Publisher/Show Chair NLA Corporate Liaison [email protected] (253) 983-0515 FREE GUIDE! Click here and receive the “Guide to Digital Marketing” Yours for FREE! Sara Answers Your Questions! HOW DO I MAKE MY WEB BANNER ADS EFFECTIVE? We can guarantee impressions to your ad every month. IMPRESSIONS An impression is a single view of a web page. When your ad is seen on a page, that counts as ONE impression. We count only human traffic, not automated “spider-bot” visits from search engines (which can inflate your impression numbers if not excluded). ABOVE THE FOLD? Ads that can be seen on a screen without scrolling are considered “above the fold,” a term that dates to newspapers, where a story appeared literally above where the newspaper was folded. What’s more important than positioning for your ad is having a well- designed ad with a clear call to action. CLICKTHROUGH When a visitor clicks on your ad, that is a “clickthrough,” and your clickthrough rate (CTR) is that number divided by the number of impressions your ad receives. TRACKING We use coding on your ad to tell you how many times your ad is seen (an “impression”). You can use our coding or you can provide your own coding (through a service such as Double Click). CPM Cost per thousand. Ads are often priced by a fixed price per thousand impressions received. So, if your rate was $40 per thousand and your ad had 50,000 impressions your rate would be $2000. We can cap your rate based on the number of impressions you want to receive so that you don’t go over budget. LINK Your ad should link to a page on your site where a user can get exactly what they’re looking for. Don’t send visitors to your homepage unless that is the next step in the buying process.

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contact:

Sara Eastwood-McLean LCT Publisher/Show Chair

NLA Corporate [email protected]

(253) 983-0515

FREEGUIDE!

Click here and receive the“Guide to Digital Marketing”

Yours for FREE!

SaraAnswers YourQuestions!

HOW DO I MAKE MY WEBBANNER ADS EFFECTIVE?We can guarantee impressions to your ad every month.

IMPRESSIONSAn impression is a single view of a web page. When your ad is seen on a page, that counts as ONE impression. We count only human traffi c, not automated “spider-bot” visits from search engines (which can infl ate your impression numbers if not excluded).

ABOVE THE FOLD?Ads that can be seen on a screen without scrolling are considered “above the fold,” a term that dates to newspapers, where a story appeared literally above where the newspaper was folded. What’s more important than positioning for your ad is having a well-designed ad with a clear call to action.

CLICKTHROUGHWhen a visitor clicks on your ad, that is a “clickthrough,” and your clickthrough rate (CTR) is that number divided by the number of impressions your ad receives.

TRACKINGWe use coding on your ad to tell you how many times your ad is seen (an “impression”). You can use our coding or you can provide your own coding (through a service such as Double Click).

CPMCost per thousand. Ads are often priced by a fi xed price per thousand impressions received. So, if your rate was $40 per thousand and your ad had 50,000 impressions your rate would be $2000. We can cap your rate based on the number of impressions you want to receive so that you don’t go over budget.

LINKYour ad should link to a page on your site where a user can get exactly what they’re looking for. Don’t send visitors to your homepage unless that is the next step in the buying process.