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Banner
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An
ad on a Web site, generally linked to the advertiser’s own Web site.
Banner ads are the most common way to advertise on the World Wide
Web. |
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Click
Rate
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The
percentage of visitors who click on advertising banners at a specific
Web site or page. |
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Click-throughs
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The
number of visitors who click on a specific advertising banner on
a specific Web site or page. |
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CPA
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Advertising
cost of preparation for a single rotation banner display ad impression
to be displayed in rotation in a predetermined combination of Web
site publications for advertising on specific Web pages. |
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CPM
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The
Cost per thousand for page impressions or page views charged by
a Web site for advertising on specific pages. |
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Hits
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An
imprecise term, referring to the number of files sent to a viewer’s
computer. Not valuable as a measurement tool for Web site traffic,
because each Web page has an indefinite number of files associated
with it. |
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Home
Page
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The
initial page in a Web site. |
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Hypertext
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Any
text on a Web page can be linked to another Web page anywhere in
the world, so that clicking on the text jumps the reader to it.
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Run
of Site
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Ads
run in a general rotation. |