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A-Z List of Ad Networks and Affiliate Programs

By Gregory Go, About.com

Profiles of 60+ advertising networks and affiliate programs that you can use to make money with your website.

Common acronyms of online advertising:

  • CPM - cost is calculated by impression. You are paid when an ad is shown.
  • CPC - cost of ads are calculated based on number of clicks. You are paid when someone clicks on an ad.
  • CPA - cost per action. You are paid when the visitor does something -- for example, filling out a form or buying a product.

MIVA

MIVA exclusively serves CPC targeted text and inline text ads. You can select keywords that trigger ads when their contextual matching technology does not find an ad to serve that matches your content.

OrangeFeed

OrangeFeed provides ads for your feed including several ad formats not available on other feed advertising networks. Not only can you display a text ad at the bottom of your items, you can also have inline ads (max 1 link per article) as well as headline ads.

Pepperjam Network

Pepperjam Network provides publishers with an ad widget which allows customized contextual ads from one or multiple advertisers at the same time. You can mix ads from any merchant partner to make the most out of your ad space.

Pheedo

Pheedo delivers ads in your feed. Even if you are using another feed management service, Pheedo can still serve their ads through it too, allowing better inventory fill for your feed ad space.

PrimaryAds

PrimaryAds is an affiliate network that provides dedicated support and selective offer acceptance. Each offer is "tested" before they are made available through the network. They also offer flexible payment terms (checks can be sent weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly).

RealTechNetwork

RealTechNetwork gives 70% revenue share and guarantees 100% sell-through of your traffic. They offer many different ad units and use behavioral and contextual targeting to serve the most relevant ads. They require 25,000 impressions per month to join.

Revenue Science

Revenue Science offers innovative solutions to publishers who are interested in delivering targeted ads and having flexibility with their inventory sales. They have several publishing tools that allows different levels of targeting and includes a Targeting Marketplace to sell inventory to other resellers as well.

RevenuePILOT

RevenuePILOT is a pay per click search affiliate network that gives 60% for each click through revenue generated through a search on your site. You can choose keywords to decide which type of listings to show. CPC rate varies with keywords and you can check current prices on to see what keywords are worth.

Revver

Revver attaches ads to videos uploaded to their site. As the creator of the video, you can then earn revenue from those ads by showing it on your site or sharing it with others. You can also share other people's videos too, earning revenue for both you and the creator.

Rydium

Rydium runs content-relevant ads, offering a variety of creatives and targeting features. They require a minimum of 1 million page views per month.

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