Banner advertising or in short banner ad or web banner is a type of advertising found on the’ World Wide Web’. This is an online advertising that helps to implant an ad or announcement into a web page. It is nothing but to draw the traffic to the websites by connecting the website of the promoter. This banner advertising is actually created either from a JavaScript program, or a (JPEG, GIF, PNG) image, or from a multimedia object. This multimedia object using technologies include Shockwave, Java and Flash, which often employs sound, animation or video to make best use of the presence.
Banner Advertising not only promotes your websites but also boosts up your targeted traffic to put up your brand. Create eye-catching banners for the websites, so that your website makes quality traffic. Different technologies, images, animations and ideas are used for different banners. Images which you are using for the banner should have high-aspect ratio contour. Either it should be narrow or tall and short or wide. These kinds of images are generally used on web pages where interesting contents are present. For example: either for an opinion column or a newspaper article. Associates earn money for every user click on the advertisement mainly based on the cost per click, i.e. CPC.
Banner impressions or views
Banner advertising views or impressions refer the total number of times a banner has been observed or viewed. This is almost like the “page views”, but it is to be noted that there are some banner server agendas, which do not perform the counting. Unless the viewer or visitor remains on that particular page for a long till the banner is completely downloaded from the banner server, the program does not count the views.
For an advertiser or a promoter, when scanning in their logfiles is done, they can detect and understand that a web user has visited. They can very well detect that how a visitor viewed their advertiser site from the particular content site by ‘clicking on’ the banner advertisement. This process helps the advertiser to send some amount of money to the content provider, which he deserves after all this “clicking through”.
We all know that website exposure is very important rather necessary to generate quality traffic towards a proper business. There may be quite a few ways to create your website visible and attractive, but needless to say that marking online presence can only be performed by Banner Advertising.


