2) To offer a free download such as an e-book or some other free offer.

3) As a final sales pitch for your product or service

4) To offer a free course by autoresponder Remember, you never want to have more than one pop up window (something porn sites are famous for). Nothing makes a surfer madder than having two or three windows open up and possibly crash his browser in process. You can even set it up so that only first time visitors see pop up window. By using a script that sets a cookie you can ensure that your popup never appears to same user more than once. And that's only one of options you have when adding pop ups to your site. There are software programs you can download that will make them easy to configure, as well. An example of this would be http://www.codelifter.com/pop5index.html They do offer a free demo and if you like it you can purchase it for a mere $20.00. There are also plenty of free online pop up generators you can use that let you design pop ups to any size and specification. Some of them are: http://builder.cnet.com/webbuilding/0-7701-8-4561792-1.html Scroll down to link that says "Tip- Window Maker" http://www.linkcounter.com/go.php?linkid=220844 Pop Up Making Wizard http://www.makingprofit.com/mp/free/popgen.shtml Making Profit's Online PopUp Generator

If you're looking for an easy script you can just cut and paste take a look at http://wsabstract.com/script/cut65.shtml

So next time you decide to add a pop up to your website, make sure you keep above pointers in mind and your new windows will work for you instead of against you!

Save your new document as "popup.htm" and upload it to your server where you store your HTML documents.

Your next step will be to place following script, courtesy of Brian Terry , within your HTML after your tag.

Note: If you're unable to view coding within this article, you can find it here: http://www.web-source.net/popups.htm

If you saved your new window document as anything other than "popup.htm," you'll need to change "popup.htm" text within script to your new file name. You can also change width and height settings to whatever you'd like. However, make sure that all of information within your window is visible.

Popup windows provide Internet marketers with a great way to gain new subscribers, introduce new products and announce special offers. Their response rate is outstanding. With use of this great script, you can use power of popup windows without continuously nagging your visitors.