Comments on: Yahoo to launch blog ad network Wednesday

By: Make You Go Hmm: » Yahoo ad network launching

Make You Go Hmm: » Yahoo ad network launching — Wed, 03 Aug 2005 17:57:53 +0000

[...] #8217; publishers to work Google Adsense territory with its new ad network which some are saying is launching Wednesday 8/3/2005: [...]

By: duncan

duncan — Wed, 03 Aug 2005 03:27:53 +0000

Im interested in knowing how the advrtising is going to work given the “human” side to it according to the CNet report.

By: Things That ... Make You Go Hmm

Things That ... Make You Go Hmm — Wed, 03 Aug 2005 02:40:22 +0000

Yahoo ad network launching

It’s just about time for an ad fight at the web corral. Yahoo is planning on moving in on the ’small’ publishers to work Google Adsense territory with its new ad network which some are saying is launching Wednesday 8/3/2005:
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By: Randy

Randy — Tue, 02 Aug 2005 23:50:36 +0000

I hope they are inclusive of the smaller operator.

One of the things that pissed me off about Adsense in their early days was that they were quite exclusive of small publishers and from memory publishers who were not in the US or Europe.

I still am angry at Google for having such different options for different countries in terms of payment. One way Yahoo could get a lot of bloggers on board from around the world would be to use a system like Paypal to make payment faster and simpler for those who are not lucky enough to get the Adsense direct deposit or cheques in own currencies.

I hope Yahoo don’t make the same mistakes as Google did – blogging survives on the back of the little non US bloggers as much as anyone else.

By: Comic Strip Blogger

Comic Strip Blogger — Tue, 02 Aug 2005 23:33:16 +0000

Is it for tiny bloggers too? Or you must have big traffic?

By: Danger Stevens

Danger Stevens — Tue, 02 Aug 2005 22:45:36 +0000

Any word on whether there is an open application process? If there is, I’ll switch half of my sites right away just to see how they compare (google and yahoo).