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Six Weeks ago TLA announced their new RSS Advertising system – Feedvertising (aff). I was one of the publishers who had already been beta testing it for a couple of weeks and so have now been using it for two months. I thought it was time for an updated review ...more

The following reader quick tip was written by Mike Murray: For bloggers just starting out, the hardest thing is to maintain the consistency that allows you to build an audience. The most helpful thing I have found that I do (which most successful bloggers do also) is to write a ...more

There is nothing more frustrating than getting your AdSense ads well positioned and designed and then having ads served up that have nothing to do with the topic that you’re writing about. The importance of relevancy – AdSense is a ‘contextual advertising’ program and when it is working at its ...more

Just a short note to say that last night I arrived in Toronto safely after 24 hours of flying and transit time. It’s going to take me a while to adjust to the new time zone, the ‘crisp’ weather and driving on the wrong side of the road but my ...more

The following reader ‘quick tip’ was submitted by Shawn Blanc from Fighting to Stay Awake Something I’ve done and still try to do if I can is to send an email to those leaving comments for the first time. When someone comments on my site for the first time I ...more

There is always debate about how to design your AdSense ads. Over the last few years there has been a real shift in thinking of what type of ads work best: Grab Attention – When I first started using AdSense there was a school of thought going around that the ...more

AdSense remains one of the main tools that Blogger use to earn money from blogging (although as I’ve written previously numerous other ways are emerging as alternatives and secondary methods). However despite it’s popularity, many bloggers are using it in a ways that mean it is not earning them as ...more

Zen Bliss submitted the following reader quick tip (in fact this email from Zen Bliss inspired me to do this ‘reader quick tip series’): Hi Darren. I read your site regularly – it’s a great resource for tips. Here’s one of my own, along the lines of getting more traffic ...more

“What are you doing for Christmas?” I was a little shocked to be asked that question last week by a friend. It’s usually a question that gets asked in the last week or two leading up to 25 December as plans are made with family and friends for the day’s ...more