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Deja News, Mining Company Claim Top Banner Honors

Oct 19, 1998
2 minute read

Web measurement firm NetRatings
released the top 10 ad banners for the week ending Oct. 3.


They were:



  1. Deja News: Who’s your favorite artist?
  2. Deja News: What’s your favorite TV show?
  3. GoTo.com: Type in what you’re looking for
  4. Autoweb.com: Get the best deal now!
  5. Next Card: Online Approvals 2.9% APR
  6. The Mining Company: The 500 sites that Yahoo is afraid to list.
  7. The Mining Company: We mine the Net so you don’t have to.
  8. Bonus Mail: Would you read a few more email messages if you got cool
    free prizes for doing so?
  9. Feed Mag: Do you want to read an intelligent opinionated web magazine?
  10. Travelocity/Yahoo: Win a trip to London.


For the week ending Oct. 10, honors went to:



  1. The Mining Company: The 500 sites that Yahoo is afraid to list.
  2. Bonus Mail: Would you read a few more email messages if you got cool
    free prizes for doing so?
  3. Bonus Mail: Free CD’s. Free pizza. Free clothes. Free air miles. Free
    love. Well, four out of five ain’t bad.
  4. The Mining Company: We mine the Net so you don’t have to.
  5. Bonzi Software: Speed up your Internet connection now!
  6. Acceleration Software: Stop waiting for pages to load
  7. Deja News: Who’s your favorite artist?
  8. Link Exchange: Want free stats, free advertising, or a free mailing list
    for your site?
  9. At Hand Network Yellow Pages: Local information at you’re fingertips.
  10. GoTo.com: Type in what your looking for


NetRatings said its rankings are based on measurement of Web activity by a
representative panel of more than 3,500 Internet users 18 years and older who
access the Web from home.

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