Top 5 Ways to Bring Traffic to a New Blog

Top 5 Ways to Bring Traffic to a New Blog

New bloggers have one problem in common: they find it hard to attract traffic. They write a couple of posts, do some promotion, wait for people to come, but then, what happens? Nothing! No comments, very few visits and a lot of frustration! In this post, I discuss five ways which bloggers can use to [...]

How to Spend Your First Blog Income

The first income you receive from your blog is very special. Nothing can beat the feeling of satisfaction of holding that first check in your hand (or reading the PayPal invoice!). Here are 5 easy ways to spend your first income and improve your blog: Buy a Domain Name. If you use a hosted service [...]

Chitika + AdSense Placement Contest: Win A Playstation 3 and $400!

Last year, Chitika hosted a Chitika Premium and AdSense placement contest which received more than 300 entries. By popular demand, it is back again! Winner will get a Playstation 3 Slim and NFL Madden 10 while two runner ups will get $200 each. How To Enter? Sign up for Chitika (if you aren’t already a [...]

Easily Track Clicks On Your Blog

If you (seriously) want to make money with your blog, sooner or later, you will have to offer direct advertising. This means setting your own ad rates for individual sponsors. Since there is no ad network involved you need to track clicks. How To Track Clicks? You can to track clicks on your blog using [...]

125×125 FAQ: 10 Most Asked Questions

125 x 125 is a standard ad size for bloggers these days. If you are thinking about monetizing your blog, consider this size. Here are top 10 questions that are asked about 125 x 125 ads (and of course, the answers! ): Q1: Why 125 x 125? As I said, 125 x 125 is the [...]

Top 100 Articles to Help You With Blogging

Top 100 Articles to Help You With Blogging

100 articles, addressing all aspects of successful blogging from design, understanding traffic, monetizing, goal setting & measurement to SEO tips.

Ad Networks Series. Network 9: Adgitize

Continuing with the series, this week, we have Adgitize, a new ad network that has some really innovative features. Adgitize is based on the point system. You earn in points. These points are converted to cash at time of payout. Payout: Payout limit is $10 via PayPal and $50 via Check. Ad Sizes: Right now, [...]

Ad Networks Series. Network 8: WidgetBucks

Ad Networks Series. Network 8: WidgetBucks

Widget bucks is a CPC and CPM ad network. In this post, we have reviewed it and discussed pros and cons.

Blogertize World: What’s in for Bloggers?

Blogertize World: What’s in for Bloggers?

After my last review of Blogertize, many things have changed. After some reader requests, I decided to review the website for second time. This time, Blogertize.in redirected to Blogertizeworld.com, their new portal. Last time, no clear information about their business plan was available. This time, they have made their plans public. Here’s a quick look [...]

Monetizing your blog – ask for cup of coffee?

Monetizing your blog – ask for cup of coffee?

These days, asking donations in form of “Buy Me Coffee” buttons is getting popular. In this post, we have done a small analysis on these kind of buttons, their performance and explain how to add them.