Online Marketing Glossary: Doorway Page

Posted on Aug 19, 2008 in Affiliate Marketing |

Doorway Page (also Gateway Page):

  • A webpage created  expressly in the hopes of ranking well for a term in a search engine’s non-paid listing.  It does not deliver much information but is designed to entice visitors to enter.

glossary bookSome people refer to this practice as a thin affiliate site.  The site is pretty much useless in terms of the content, but it ranks well for consumers who are searching for the products.

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Glossary Definition From
ABC’s of Online Marketing by Alexandra Wharton, Issue 22, Revenue Magazine