Thursday, April 3, 2008

Chapter 7 Questions

  • 1. Define
    • a. CTR – Click through rate (number of times an ad is clicked)
    • b. CPM – Cost per Thousands - advertiser pays for impressions in 1,000 unit lots
    • c. CPC – Cost per click (advertiser pays a fee for each click an ad receives)
    • d. CPA – Cost per action (advertiser pays for only those users who perform a specific action)
  • 2. What are the key attributes of a good domain name?
    • a. Short, memorable, not easily confused with others, and difficult to misspell
  • 3. What are some of the steps a firm can take to optimize its search engine rankings?
    • a. Register with as many search engines as possible
    • b. Ensure that the keywords used in the website description mach keywords likely to be used in search fields
    • c. Place keywords in the websites metatage and title page
    • d. Link the website to as many other websites as posible
  • 4. List and describe some Web site design features that impact online purchasing.
    • a. Utility and ease of use are the main factors
    • b. Design look consist of 46% of website credibility
    • c. Then information structure and information focused
    • d. The site must be functional, informative, employ simple navigation, use of redundant navigation.

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