Comments on: Ad-Free Blog & Keep Your Day Job

By: jammu

jammu — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:51:13 +0000

if possible give some new blogs and give some more information

By: Ad-Free Blog « The Chawed Rosin

Ad-Free Blog « The Chawed Rosin — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:55:14 +0000

[...] Their blog points out that, aside from the visual and psychological clutter of advertising, the invasion by corporate power into our every millimeter of expressive space, and the dubious value or even destructiveness of what many advertisers are selling, the fact is that the vast majorities of bloggers who advertise don’t make any money at it: [...]

By: Nina P

Nina P — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 21:52:40 +0000

I think Project Wonderful is a pretty awesome model, tho I don't use it myself (my blog is ad-free).

By: B*******

B******* — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:00:54 +0000

What do you suggest we can do to help monetize with blogs effectively

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By: nick

nick — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 16:03:59 +0000

ah, yes, the blogging equivalent of the sanctimonious "please consider the environment - do you really need to print this email."

a good sentiment i guess, but a general rule is ad sense = traffic obsession = shite content.

it seems hilarious and sad to think about the untold dollars google makes off ad sense--worse to think about people who believe the ability to put ads on their content makes it any good when in reality the program is totally unrelated to quality. sort of gives a false economy to people's online lives, and, increasingly, their real lives.

keep up the good work.