Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a system and method for creating an interactive advertisement. The interactive advertisement is configured to convey a brand message to a user while at the same time provide website security by reducing unauthorized website access by Internet bots. According to certain embodiments of the present invention, users are required to adequately respond to the interactive advertisement in order to access certain website content. The user responses to the interactive advertisements are collected and utilized to generate marketing reports which illustrate the effectiveness of an interactive advertisement in conveying an advertiser's message.