Abstract: A method for placing online advertisements includes the step of displaying a primary advertisement on a first web page. The method includes the steps of initiating a timer to measure a first time period for which the primary advertisement is displayed. At the end of the first time period, the primary advertisement is switched to display a secondary advertisement on the first web page. In another embodiment, a computer program product stored on a non-transitory computer-readable medium when executed by a processor, performs the method for placing online advertisements. In yet another embodiment, a system to place online advertisements includes a display output to display a primary advertisement on a first web page. The system includes a timer to be initialized to a first time period. The system further includes, an advertisement controller, coupled to the display output and the timer.