Cartoon: Please, Not Another Banner Year

June 12, 2011

2011.06.12.nostalgia-thumbnail.pngThere are times when it seems like the economics of the web seem to boil down to:

1: Find some white space on your site.
2: Fill it with an ad.
3: There is no number three. Check out these great discount air fares!

It starts innocently enough, with a few AdSense text placements. But before you know it, you have one of those Flash-based monstrosities lurking in your sidebar – the kind you don’t dare roll over, because if you do it spawns some demonic window that extends outside the boundaries of your monitor and knocks over furniture in your family room, while playing The Macarena at 130% volume.

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