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One of ProBlogger’s readers – Charles – asks the following question: ‘do you know anything about what drives the sometimes wild variation in day to day click values…’ (see longer version of the question). It is a good question and something that I know many people ask so I’ll answer ...more

I just got home from a graduation ceremony – my graduation ceremony – I finally finished my Bachelor of Theology and have a piece of paper to prove it. During the ceremony to keep myself awake I started to wonder what a course in Blogging would look like – a ...more

What do you think about the idea of Google licensing people to act as Adsense consultants? They would train up independent consultants in the program, give them the skills and knowledge needed to help others optimize their ads. Then they give them some sort of accreditation or license that them ...more

The hottest post on ProBlogger at the moment is Adsense Developing Fully Customizable Ads Blocks? due to it being picked up by a number of reputable blogs, forums and websites around the web. It is an illustration of what a ‘scoop’ (of sorts) can do for your ability to find ...more

Since returning home from Sydney yesterday I’ve not been able to login to my Adsense statistics. I keep getting a 502 Server Error and a recommendation to try again in 30 seconds. Anyone else having similar issues? Update – I finally got in and think I’ve worked out what the ...more

Just arrived back in Melbourne after a whirlwind trip to Sydney for 36 hours of meeting with my blogging partners from the Breaking News Blog Collective who were up there for a few days from overseas. I won’t disclose all that we talked about at this stage except to say ...more

Steve over at Micro Persuasion has a fascinating look into the future at Tagvertising.

Jim Buie takes a brief look at Six Profitable Blogs including: Instapundit earns $8,000 to $10,000 a month in ad revenue – 220,000 readership AndrewSullivan.com raised $80,000 in one week Back-to-Iraq 3.0 – raised $15,000- 25,000 readers DailyKos – earned $100,000 in revenue in 2004 Jeremy Wright – $3500 from ...more

Henry Copeland over at BlogAds writes a good post on Volvo buying Ad space on MSNSpaces pointing out that they would be getting better return on their exposure by sponsoring some big named bloggers than the random approach of putting their name on thousands of random blogs – some of ...more