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I'm not sure if it is counter-intuitive. With text you can describe exactly what it is you are selling and thus provide a reason for clicking the banner. Stuff
by jiggy2011 14y ago
I'm not sure if it is counter-intuitive. With text you can describe exactly what it is you are selling and thus provide a reason for clicking the banner.
Stuff that is mainly graphics is easy to just mentally filter out with the rest of the website chrome.
- polyfractal 14y agoTo take it a step further, we are so used to obnoxious banner ads on the internet that I think most people automatically ignore them. Just a guess, but the less "bannery" the ad is, probably the better chance it has of being noticed. Ironic, since banners got so obnoxious in the first place as an attention-grabbing mechanism.
- lautis 14y agoIt's proven that people have become very good at ignoring banner ads. http://www.useit.com/alertbox/banner-blindness.html http://www.useit.com/alertbox/banner-blindness.html