Banner advertising payout rates have greatly decreased since the high flying days of the late 90's, but there is some great news for web masters looking for a flexible and consistent way of selling banner ad space. Banner ads have come a long way with many different options and variations. Teaming up with the best banner advertising network rather than investing in intensive marketing to individual clients can save a lot of time and provide you with higher income. The size of that cash flow from banner advertising like pay per click advertising is a numbers game - the more relevant ads you display, the more you will probably make. The networks provide the clients and the ads, you simply implement some html code in your banner space and the ad will appear. In your association with these companies, you will be known as an "affiliate" or "publisher". Since the point here is to make money, I would look for a banner advertising network that pays promptly. There are a couple of agencies that pay up to 4 months after the end of month. A common pay schedule is anything from 15-30 days after the end of month. Before joining any banner ad network, ensure you read the terms and conditions carefully. The banner advertising industry is plagued with its share of fraud. Some agencies combat this with very strict rules that give publishers and affiliates very little flexibility. So find an internet advertising company that will provide you with highly relevant banner ads and just sit back and le the cash roll in.