I'm creative and have experience advertising dvertising Services means all services directly related to the creation, preparation, production, or the dissemination of adver- tisements. Advertising services include: Layout, art direction, graph- ic design, mechanical preparation, production supervision, placement, and rendering advice to a client concerning the best methods of adver- tising that client's products or services. Advertising services also include online referrals, search engine marketing and lead generation optimization, web campaign planning, the acquisition of advertising space in the internet media, and the monitoring and evaluation of web- site traffic for purposes of determining the effectiveness of an ad-vertising campaign. Advertising services do not include web hosting services and domain name registration.Example 17. Company provides marketing services to customers wishing to promote their products using the internet. Amy sells widg- ets on the internet and hires Company to market her products. Company consults with Amy on her marketing needs and then creates a marketing plan for her business. Company also creates and distributes online banners, links, and targeted "email blasts" that promote Amy's busi- ness. All of the services provided by Company are advertising services excluded from the definition of digital automated services and would generally be subject to service and other activities B&O tax.Example 18. RVP, Inc. creates "sponsored links" on its website that drive customer traffic to Amy's website. RVP is paid by Amy for each click on a sponsored link on RVP's website. The services provided by RVP are advertising services excluded from the definition of digi- tal automated services and charges for such would generally be subject to service and other activities