Written on November 16th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Does Your Blog Look Like NASCAR?
In this post, Jack Gamble from Babeled talks about ad placement and the risk of overdoing it.
Are you responsible for a website that has so many ads that it looks like Dale Earnhardt Jr. should be driving it in circles at high speed with a strange aversion to right turns?
That is because your advertisements are [...]
Written on March 7th, 2009 at 12:03 am by Darren Rowse
5 Ways to Make Money Blogging (Once You Have Traffic)
This is the last post in our series of tips for bloggers who have gone through their launch phase and want to grow their blog to the next level. In it we’re going to talk making money from your blog.
Making Money From a Blog – Moving Past AdSense
While it is possible to make some money [...]
Written on February 19th, 2009 at 12:02 am by Darren Rowse
5 Ways to find Direct Advertisers for your Blog
It is the goal of many bloggers to move from monetizing their blogs with ad networks like AdSense into selling ads directly to advertisers. But getting into this game can be difficult – particularly in the early days while you’re still growing traffic.
Below are 5 ways that I secured direct ad deals with sponsors in [...]
Written on February 16th, 2009 at 01:02 am by Darren Rowse
5 Ways to Make an Empty Ad Slot on Your Blog Work For You
Yesterday I published a guest post here on ProBlogger that gave 7 Reasons to not have Empty ad Spots on your Blog. Today I want to build on this post and give you 5 alternatives to simply removing an empty ad slot from your blog.
Removing the ad is one valid option (especially if you already [...]
Written on February 15th, 2009 at 12:02 am by Darren Rowse
7 Reasons not to have Empty Ad Spots on your Blog
This is a guest post written by Ben Barden, developer for the CMF Ads advertising network, which offers low cost, no-nonsense advertising.
Blog advertising is an excellent way to reach a wide audience without breaking the bank. It can also make money for your own blog. There is a mistake that quite a few blogs make [...]
Written on December 24th, 2008 at 12:12 am by Darren Rowse
How to Secure an Advertiser for Your Blog
How do I sell advertising on my blog? It is a question that I’m asked a lot so when Brandon J. Mendelson asked if he could write a post on this topic as someone who has sold a lot of advertising online and in TV I thought it’d make a great guest post.
Putting together a [...]
Written on December 17th, 2008 at 07:12 am by Darren Rowse
5 Tips for Making Widget Ads Perform Better on Your Blog
In my last post I talked about 4 Widget Ad options that bloggers should test in the lead up to Christmas – in this post I want to give a few quick tips for beginners to keep in mind as they test and optimize these types of ads.
1. Keep Ads Relevant to Content
To make any [...]
Written on December 17th, 2008 at 12:12 am by Darren Rowse
4 Widget Ad Options to Make Money on Your Blog This Christmas
Lets continue the Christmas theme from the last post on increasing Christmas earnings with Amazon with a quick look at four widget style ad networks and affiliate tools that are great to experiment with in the lead up to Christmas.
Remember – this is a time of year where those using the web are in a [...]
Written on December 15th, 2008 at 12:12 am by Darren Rowse
Create A Media Kit To Attract Advertisers To Your Blog
In this post Marko from How to Make My Blog takes a look at how to develop a Media Kit to attract advertisers to your blog.
Having direct advertisers is a very lucrative way of monetizing your blog. Ads are one of the few ways in which a blogger can capitalize on existing blog traffic without [...]
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