Re: Multiple Ad databases?

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 11332
interpreted = N
texte = >Is it possible to set up multiple ad databases so that I can deliver >different sets of ads depending on what pages (or templates) a viewer is >seeing? > >Or even better yet... has anyone thought of any clever ways of using WebDNA >to deliver context-sensitive ads so that you could display specific ads >based upon what the viewer's search criteria is (ie: in a search for >sporting goods the results template would display ads from Wilson, or >Spalding or whatver...)? I havn't really delved into it but with all the >goodies that Grant and Co. have put in WC2 I figure there's got to be a way >to do it. -martyMake a database with a keyword field and an adImage field. Put all the keywords that describe each individual ad into the keyword field, and put the ad's image name or path into the adImage field ... then when someone searches for 'Sporting Goods' all the ads with the keywords 'sporting goods' will be selected and displayed. That's what you want, right?Sincerely, Ken Grome ..... ken@iav.com http://207.24.9.227/usarea/home.html Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Multiple Ad databases? (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  2. Re: Multiple Ad databases? (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  3. Multiple Ad databases? (Marty Schmid 1997)
>Is it possible to set up multiple ad databases so that I can deliver >different sets of ads depending on what pages (or templates) a viewer is >seeing? > >Or even better yet... has anyone thought of any clever ways of using WebDNA >to deliver context-sensitive ads so that you could display specific ads >based upon what the viewer's search criteria is (ie: in a search for >sporting goods the results template would display ads from Wilson, or >Spalding or whatver...)? I havn't really delved into it but with all the >goodies that Grant and Co. have put in WC2 I figure there's got to be a way >to do it. -martyMake a database with a keyword field and an adImage field. Put all the keywords that describe each individual ad into the keyword field, and put the ad's image name or path into the adImage field ... then when someone searches for 'Sporting Goods' all the ads with the keywords 'sporting goods' will be selected and displayed. That's what you want, right?Sincerely, Ken Grome ..... ken@iav.com http://207.24.9.227/usarea/home.html Kenneth Grome

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