When trying to promote your affiliate marketing programs there are many strategies on can use and many tools that can promote a merchant’s product. Some of the most common methods of promoting a website or a product are through the use of banners or advertisements and text links. Both these have proven to be good methods to work with but excessive use of either can have its own pros and cons. Let us look at each of these tools that help you gain your monthly commission and see when they are used to the best advantage for your affiliate program. If you have a webpage that is filled with content and text then it might be a highlight to have a few banners that could be eye catching to the visitor, while they have to go through the extensive content. On the other hand if your content is filled with the keywords that link to related products then having text links to those products at the end of the content is a good way of promoting sales for the product.Loading a site with too many banners can be distracting and can diminish their purpose and their use. If you have a lot of banners already on your website then it might be a good idea to concentrate on adding more text links to your website rather than any more banners.Positioning of the banners also has an impact on the amount of attention it can garner from a visitor. The size, shape, and location of the banner are vital to the role it can play in catching the visitor’s attention and earning you that affiliate commission. Advertisements that open in another window can sometimes be blocked if the visitor’s pop-up blocker is activated. This could mean a loss in a potential customer for you. The idea behind the banner opening in another window is for good reason as you probably do not want them to lose the parent window but this could pose a problem if they encounter a pop-up blocker. To circumvent this problem it might be good to try and have the banner open on the same window that way you can avoid losing a potential customer. Affiliate marketing programs, adding more text links, affiliate commission
Which is better, Banners or text links
December 16th, 2007 · No Comments
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