{"id":1450,"date":"2021-09-10T00:39:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T08:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/?p=1450"},"modified":"2021-09-10T00:39:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T08:39:07","slug":"pop-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/pop-traffic\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Pop Traffic: An Effective Way for Your Affiliate Marketing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Have you ever opened a website and come across a popping ad? <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Have you ever seen a popping box when you open your mobile apps?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Have you ever clicked these ads and then bought something on a new product page?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">This happens a lot when we surf the Internet and visit websites. And this kind of ad is called pop ad, one of the most common types of advertising as well as a commonly used form of <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/starting-affiliate-program\/\">affiliate marketing<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">In addition to the several <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/best-traffic-sources-for-affiliate-marketing\/\">paid traffic sources<\/a><\/span> and <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/free-traffic-sources\/\">free traffic sources<\/a><\/span> we mentioned before, this kind of pop traffic is proved to be an effective way for brands to engage audiences, generate leads and get more sales.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">In this article, you will find everything you need to know about using pop ads in affiliate marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"2\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 32px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">What is Pop Traffic?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Pop traffic is the easiest way to enter the affiliate marketing world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">It usually takes the form of pop ads that appear in a new Windows when users are browsing websites or using mobile apps.\u00a0It refers to the traffic and visitors arriving at the destination page as a result of pop ads being triggered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Pop ads is now regarded as a general term used to refer to pop-up ads and pop-ups ads. This brand new ad format was first created in the 1990s by Zuckerman, and has evolved many new variants over the next years to meet the marketers&#8217; needs &#8211; pop-up ads and pop-under ads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-center ql-long-38655795\" align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-1451 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-ads.gif\" alt=\"Pop Ads\" width=\"301\" height=\"301\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"2\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 32px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Pop-up Ads vs Pop-under Ads<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">While pop-up and pop-under ads serve a similar purpose, the two types of ads do differ in many ways, including format, user experience, and etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-1452 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-ups-vs-Pop-unders.png\" alt=\"Pop-ups vs Pop-unders\" width=\"1372\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-ups-vs-Pop-unders.png 1372w, https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-ups-vs-Pop-unders-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-ups-vs-Pop-unders-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-ups-vs-Pop-unders-900x430.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1372px) 100vw, 1372px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"3\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Pop-up ads<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Pop-up ads is a popular ad format that appears on the top of the content users are viewing. These new browser windows or boxes usually open automatically and give special offers to prompt users to take a specific action.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">This kind of ad is commonly used by affiliate marketers. As an alternative to native and banner ads, pop-up ads have been bringing incredible results for years. Now it still appears on many high-traffic websites as well as on mobile apps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-center ql-long-38655795\" align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-1453 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-ups.png\" alt=\"Pop-ups\" width=\"271\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-ups.png 684w, https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-ups-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"3\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Pop-under ads<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Pop-under ads appear as an independent page after users close the website they are looking at. These ads are often large in size so that affiliate marketers could show their engaging promotional offers with more details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Unlike pop-up ads, which display at the top, pop-up ads are always shown behind the user&#8217;s currently open window. As such, pop-unders are less intrusive and thus the user browsing experience is not interrupted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-center ql-long-38655795\" align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-1454 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-unders.png\" alt=\"Pop-unders\" width=\"260\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-unders.png 666w, https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pop-unders-300x209.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">As you can see, both types of ads in affiliate marketing are designed to entice visitors to take further action, such as making a subscription or completing a purchase. Therefore some ad networks don&#8217;t make a clear distinction between the two.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"2\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 32px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Pros of Pop Ads<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Although pop ads don&#8217;t dominate online ads right now, they do play an important role in affiliate marketing and bring tons of benefits, no matter what type of ad you choose.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><strong class=\"ql-author-38655795\">It is visible<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Unlike banner ads and native ads that are usually blended into websites, pop ads automatically appear on their own tabs. Statistics show that click-through rates for pop ads are six times higher than banner ads. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><strong class=\"ql-author-38655795\">It is cost-effective<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">For newcomers to the affiliate marketing world, pop traffic is the easiest and fastest way to get started. Pop ads are highly recommended for low-budget beginners as they are cheap but of high quality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><strong class=\"ql-author-38655795\">It is scalable<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">While pop traffic is the best choice for beginners, it is actually good for players experienced in affiliate marketing as well. This kind of ad can work with both low-payout and high-payout offers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><strong class=\"ql-author-38655795\">It has versatile usage<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Pop ads can be designed to display depending on a user&#8217;s activity. For example, the ads can pop up when a user tries to click on a specific area of the site, or when he opens a new web page, or when he is about to leave the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><strong class=\"ql-author-38655795\">It delivers high CR &amp; ROI<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Pop advertising appears in a compelling way that engages and interacts with consumers to a large extent. This results in high click-through rates and a high return on investment for affiliate players.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"2\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 32px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Cons of Pop Ads<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Having said that, there are some drawbacks to pop traffic. First of all, pop ads are often perceived as spam that people tend to turn them off immediately. Besides, pop ads are less effective on mobile devices because mobile users generally don&#8217;t like having multiple tabs open at the same time. Finally, one of the biggest disadvantages of pop ads is that most web browsers have taken steps to block them. That is also the reason why many sites no longer use pop ads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"2\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 32px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Best Practices of Using Pop Traffic<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Now that you have known the pros and cons of pop ads. There is no denying that popular traffic is good for affiliate marketing. Here are some useful tips for affiliates to increase conversions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"3\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Offer valuable content and make them front and center<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Pop ads should offer incentives to prompt customers to have further actions. The offers could be product discounts, free demo, ebooks, and etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"3\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Make the pop ads easier to exit<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Display an &#8220;X&#8221; or &#8220;no&#8221; button clearly, or allow people to click on the side of the pop-up window to close. Do not hide the exit option.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"3\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Make the pop content relevant to the current page<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Pop content must be related to the content of the page the visitor is viewing. Otherwise the visitors will feel interrupted and disturbed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"3\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Pay attention to the targeting options<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Targeting options such as device targeting and GEO targeting are important factors when optimizing your pop ad campaigns. Try it, test it, and then optimize it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"3\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Join more affiliate networks that support pop ads<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Do not limit yourself to only one advertiser or one affiliate network. Get access to more networks, compare commissions and find the best pop ads network that will bring you untold profits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"><strong class=\"ql-author-38655795\">The pop ads are usually working on CPM model. While most advertisers and affiliate networks support CPA or CPI rather than CPM, affiliate marketing platform that allows CPM scheme can be a good solution for them, like Offerslook for example.<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-align-center ql-long-38655795\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000; background-color: #ff9900; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; background-color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px; background-color: #ff9900;\"><strong class=\"ql-author-38655795\">Check Out Offerslook Now<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ql-long-38655795\" data-header=\"2\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 32px; color: #162020; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Pop traffic could generate higher conversion than other types of ads due to its unique format. That&#8217;s why it is so popular in affiliate marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">We hope that this guide will give you the knowledge and inspiration to develop your next pop ad campaign. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">With all the key tips and tricks we list above in mind, pour your time and effort to optimize the pop ads, and finally you can reap a good result.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ql-long-38655795\"><span class=\"ql-author-38655795\" style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #162020;\">Also, if you are looking for\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/pricing.html\">performance marketing solutions<\/a><\/span>\u00a0or if you want to join some partner programs to get extra income, don&#8217;t hesitate to join\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/refer.html\">Offerslook\u2019s\u00a0referral program<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and easily win up to $200 commissions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever opened&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1450"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1464,"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450\/revisions\/1464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offerslook.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}