Post-click marketing

Post-click marketing is a term that refers to Internet marketing initiatives directed at respondents who have just clicked on a search engine link, paid keyword, banner ad, or a "call-to-action" link in an email. These initiatives include landing pages, microsites, and conversion paths. The focus of post-click marketing is usually on increasing the conversion rate of respondents (where a "conversion" may mean subscribing, becoming a qualified lead, or making a purchase). In contrast, pre-click marketing is primarily focused on increasing the total number of respondents to a particular ad or email marketing campaign. In the December 2006 issue...

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Pay Per Click ( PPC )

Pay per click (PPC) is an Internet advertising model used on websites, in which advertisers pay their host only when their ad is clicked. With search engines, advertisers typically bid on keyword phrases relevant to their target market. Content sites commonly charge a fixed price per click rather than use a bidding system. Cost per click (CPC) is the amount of money an advertiser pays search engines and other Internet publishers for a single click on its advertisement that brings one visitor to its website. In contrast to the generalized portal, which seeks to drive a high volume of traffic to one site, PPC implements so called affiliate model,...

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PTC ( Paid To Click )

Paid-To-Click is an online business model that draws huge amounts of online traffic from people aiming to earn from home. Paid-To-Click, or simply PTC websites act as middlemen between advertisers and consumers; the advertiser pays for displaying ads on the PTC website, and a part of this payment goes to the consumer when he views the advertisement. The viability of the PTC business model has been questioned, as fraudulent clicks have ramped up the expenses for advertisers.[1] With lawsuits filed against the internet search companies, the burden has been placed on Google, Yahoo and others to determine the valid clicks from the fraudulent ones,[2]...

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