Banner ads are the most ubiquitous form of marketing on the Internet. Since the days of Geocities and MySpace, banner ads have peppered the World Wide Web, advertising everything from free iPads to ...

When you are running an online advertising campaign, you are facing an inherent challenge that has frustrated many. People don't really like to click on ads. In fact there are many tools out there ...

If coding isn't your thing, some blogging tasks become difficult, but banner ads won't be an issue if you use the Bannersnack cloud app. If coding is your thing, Bannersnack could still save you ...

How do you do more in the same time? Tools. If I use Photoshop®, why do I need other tools? They are faster. Sometimes you need beautiful creatives, so you use Photoshop®. At other times you need ...

People don’t often click on banner ads these days—at least not on purpose, anyway. In fact, many internet users actively go out of their way to never see advertisements. Ad blockers create all kinds ...

These cryptic words, presented in a 468-by-60-pixel image, appeared 30 years ago in the online edition of Wired magazine. This first banner ad invited users to “click” in an era when advertising was ...

Banner ads are the fuel that drives the Internet. Every website needs a way to pay for its hosting and development costs, a way to compensate the owner for his or her time and energy. Most websites ...

Designing digital ads doesn't have to be incredibly difficult, but it does take skill and strategic thinking in order to do it well. The internet has made us all very capable of tuning out visual ...

Contrary to lore, there was no “first” banner ad. When HotWired, Wired magazine’s digital arm, launched 20 years ago, it did so with not one, but many, banner ads to support its exclusive digital ...

Crack open a bottle of Zima -- one of 14 brands that simultaneously served the first banner ad on Wired.com (then Hotwired) on Oct. 27, 1994 -- and celebrate digital advertising’s silver anniversary.