Tag Archives: Advertising

Why I love Google AdSense Part I

Posted on 11. Jun, 2008 by Chad.

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While I’m doubtful that I will have a part II until there is a seriously updated version, I thought I’d leave it open anyway.
So, anyone who has read my previous rants on why I hate Google AdSense part I, and part II might be more than a little surprised that I’m writing this post.
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How to sell advertising on your blog and NOT piss off your readers

Posted on 30. May, 2008 by Chad.

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1. Don’t hijack the page. Full page takeovers are even more obnoxious and intrusive than pop-ups. At least most pop-ups can be blocked. Never force someone to view an ad. Everyone should have the choice to view or ignore any advertisement, anywhere.
2. Don’t use sound. Banners should for [...]

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Open Call to ALL Ad Networks – Pay up or shut up!

Posted on 15. May, 2008 by Chad.

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Ok this is still one thing that really irks me. Every person that I’ve ever met from any ad network has the exact same pitch. “We have the best CPM’s in the industry” Wow, how is it that everyone has the highest rate? There can be only one number one. [...]

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Ditch the ad networks!

Sell direct