All Posts Tagged With: "Problogging"
Making Money From A Blog Isn’t Just About Getting More Traffic
JohnTP has just posted a nice comparison of My Blog Earnings compared to John Chow and Thilak who were also brave enough to publish theirs. What he’s done is rank our earnings by scheme.
A few numbers jumped out at me immediately:
Text Link Ads - $1,162.50 (John Chow), $319.37 (Everton), $109.9 (Thilak)
Direct Ad Sales [...]
Maximising Text Link Ad Revenues
Text-Link-Ads has become one of the most popular schemes for bloggers to earn a bit of cash. No matter what size your site is, there’s a very good chance that Text Link Ads will be able to sell a few links for you ranging from $10 -250 depending on how big your site [...]
3Mar2007 | Everton | 12 comments | ContinuedMYBlogEarnings For February 2007
I’ve decided this month for the first time to post my blog earnings to hopefully encourage other bloggers to do so. If other bloggers follow suit then I will do this every month from now on. I hope that a few of you do participate as I don’t want to be the only [...]
1Mar2007 | Everton | 29 comments | ContinuedImprove The Performance Of Your Alternate Urls Using Openads
Although, I’ve seen a few posts that explain the benefits of setting up Alternate Url Ads for your adsense ads ( like my own), but I haven’t seen anyone write about using Openads to ensure that the best performing ads are displayed.
For those of you don’t know what Alternate Url ads are, these are the [...]
Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Problogger?
Recently I’ve been asking myself the question above everyday. Daniel has published 10 Requisites For Professional Bloggers that might give you an indication of whether you’ve got what it takes. (Update: It’s been submitted to Digg already!)
Over the last month or so I’ve started to see the benefits of spending a few hours everyday [...]
Permalink Migration Plugin - Great Plugin For SEO
I was debating with Ajay this morning the merits of having a co.uk or a .com domain and whether having a .com address would result in better placement by Google. I’m still not sure what’s best, but Ajay prompted me to make what is probably the most important change to my blog I’ve made [...]
20Feb2007 | Everton | 20 comments | ContinuedFeedburner Launch Geo-Targeted Ads
I’m part of the Feedburner FAN network that serves ads both in my feed and on my site. Earlier this week I had a very strange ad to review that was in Russian (pictured below), which seemed a bit strange as of course nearly all of my readers speak English.
Today I got an explanation [...]
Wow! My Theme Has Been Downloaded Over 1,000 Times In 1 Week!
I finally managed to upload my TypoXP Reloaded theme onto the WordPress Theme Viewer exactly one week ago and already it has been downloaded 1,000 times! It’s even ranked number 2 in the 10 Best Rated Themes, and I think ‘green lantern 3.0′ is only beating me because it’s had 200 more downloads, even [...]
9Feb2007 | Everton | 6 comments | ContinuedGoogle Adsense Smart Pricing - Help Please
I read a story on the Blog Herald that mentioned in passing Google Adsense ‘Smart Pricing’ which I’d never heard of before and has got me really confused.  According to Jensense, Adsense Smart Pricing is when Google:
Automatically adjusts the cost of a keyword-targeted content click. So if our data shows that a click from a [...]

