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3 Banner Ad Best Practices Debunked

Convince & Convert

Throughout the years, advertisers have developed guidelines for most industries (including banner advertising), and those guidelines are often regarded as absolute by any advertising professional. Rarely do we question the so-called “best practices” of advertising, and when problems start to come up (not enough conversions, bad CTR, etc.),

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Banner Ads Work; Really

NuSpark Consulting

As a business, there’s always a question on the effectiveness of banner ad campaigns (or online display) as a portion of an online media mix. The doubters are aware of the low click-through (CTR) rates banner ads receive, the amount of clutter, the lack of creativity, etc. Please let me know your thoughts.

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9 Tools & Tactics for Effective Paid Content Distribution

Marketing Insider Group

Programmatic Native Advertising: Zemanta Image Source: Zemanta At Marketing Insider Group, we use Zemanta , an Outbrain company, for all our clients. Known for precise targeting and access to premium publishers, Zemanta enhances ad optimization and reach. Why Sponsored Updates? Multiple targeting options (e.g. Why Nativo?

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How To Change the CEO-CMO Relationship From Rivals to Teammates

Marketing Insider Group

Let’s look at banner ads for example. If you check the research it’s clear that banner ads simply don’t work. With a click through rate of 0.06% (60% of which is accidental or bots) banner ads are still seeing yearly increases of 7%. Marketing is always changing, so a company’s strategy needs to be as well.

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Programmatic Advertising Glossary & Brief History

Digilant

Agency Trading Desks Distributed media buying platforms that exist within the larger ad agency holding companies. A brief history of programmatic digital advertising To understand programmatic advertising, we have to travel back to 1994 when the first banner ad was displayed. And it only grows more complex.

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Retargeting Ads That Will Bring Your Audience Back (With Examples)

Unbounce

For example, data shows that retargeting ads can yield a 10x increase in click-through rates (CTR) since users are already familiar with the brand or product. Nespresso uses dynamic Display Ads to increase CTR by 23%. A well-targeted reminder helps consumers as well as businesses.

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4 key strategies for overcoming banner blindness

Bannerflow

Bannerflow data shows ads that those who apply the latest in rich media and personalisation technology have far higher engagement and click-through-rate (CTR) than those without. Read on to discover our top 4 tips for overcoming banner blindness… What is banner blindness? Ads have 18.4% Yet, as many as 82.7%

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