It's often better to simply do away with animations and automatically-starting video and audio effects altogether. Flash might be great for regular websites, but too much animation can have a major effect on load times.
Awesome animations that attract the viewer to your super cool ad. Rich media or flash ads. Google estimates that their display network (the GDN) has coverage to over 80 percent of all Internet users. That's a pretty whopping number.
Flashanimations made in ActionScript 3 use less CPU power. More spectacular and realistic effects like complex text animations and 3D effects. Marketers have started a petition on Facebook requesting Google AdWords to accept AS3 flash banners.
Consumers are looking for more than Flashanimations and pretty pictures. In the last few weeks, Search Engine WarGames has looked at how Bankrate's CEO invested in search engine optimization to bolster revenues and profits.
I personally prefer a few strategically placed, well-composed video and/or Flash elements, not cheesy animations. I'll skip over the basics of building a search-friendly site and all that jazz about creating search-friendly URLs, and avoiding...
The Yahoo Search Blog notes that you'll now find more international material and support for Macromedia Flash content (animations, games, etc. A tweak has also been made to the Yahoo Video Advanced Search Interface allowing you to limit a search to...
Your glitzy Macromedia Flashanimations may dazzle and impress, but over-reliance on Flash may render your website all but invisible to the major search engines. Optimizing Flash for Search Engines SearchDay, May 6, 2003 http://www...
Your glitzy Macromedia Flashanimations may dazzle and impress, but over-reliance on Flash may render your website all but invisible to the major search engines. Optimizing Flash for Search Engines SearchDay, Feb.http://searchenginewatch.com...
Your glitzy Macromedia Flashanimations may dazzle and impress, but over-reliance on Flash may render your website all but invisible to the major search engines. Optimizing Flash for Search Engines SearchDay, Feb.http://searchenginewatch.com...
Your glitzy Macromedia Flashanimations may dazzle and impress, but over-reliance on Flash may render your website all but invisible to the major search engines. We've expanded the popular session on how search engines deal with Flash from our...
Optimizing Flash for Search Engines SearchDay, Feb.http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/03/sd0211-ses-flash.html Your glitzy Macromedia Flashanimations may dazzle and impress, but over-reliance on Flash may render your website all but invisible...
Your glitzy Macromedia Flashanimations may dazzle and impress, but over-reliance on Flash may render your website all but invisible to the major search engines. This enhancement makes both the text and the links within the Flash file visible to...