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12th of November 2007 Darren Rowse

WidgetBucks Release Earnings Reports

New advertising network WidgetBucks has just updated publishers accounts with their earnings figures from the previous month of earnings. This includes three amounts. A $25 signup bonus, the earnings that their Widgets earned for October plus earnings from their referrals (10% of the earnings of those that they referred). While ...more
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2nd of November 2007 Darren Rowse

Feedburner and AdSense Integration Officially Launched

As we mentioned in our scoop yesterday – Feedburner today announced that AdSense can now be integrated with FeedBurner Site Ads. Get the full details at Feedburner’s blog today.
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1st of November 2007 Darren Rowse

Feedburner Ad Network Syncs with AdSense for On Page Ads

Breaking news just to hand: Feedburner seem to have quietly added a feature to publishers in their Feedburner Ad Network that allows them to sync their Feedburner account and AdSense account – at least for their on website content (ie not in your RSS feeds). Logging into the Monetize area ...more
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31st of October 2007 Darren Rowse

PubMatic – Automate Ad Optimization – First Impressions Review

Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been testing a new service called PubMatic on one of my blogs and I think it’s something that will interest some ProBlogger readers – particularly those with medium to large blogs wanting to optimize their advertising. The premise behind PubMatic is that when ...more
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27th of October 2007 Darren Rowse

15 Things I’d Love to See Ad Networks and Affiliate Programs Do to Help Us Earn More Money Blogging

I write quite a lot about what works in the ad networks that I use to make money from my blogs – but sometimes there are some little niggling problems with ad networks and affiliate programs that can be quite annoying. Today I thought I’d compile a short ‘ProBlogger Wishlist’ ...more
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26th of October 2007 Darren Rowse

WidgetBucks Update – Speeds Up Loading Time, Removes Backlink and Removes Non English Sites From Network

WidgetBucks today emailed publishers using their system with a note to let them know that they’ve been working on loading times for WidgetBucks ad units. This has been one of the major complaints of publishers about the system. The upside is that they’ve found a way to decrease loading times ...more
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20th of October 2007 Darren Rowse

WidgetBucks Review

It has been a bit over two weeks since the new advertising network WidgetBucks announced it’s launch (here’s where I posted my first impression review of WidgetBucks) and as promised here is my update on how it has been performing for me. For those of you unfamiliar with WidgetBucks – ...more
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19th of October 2007 Darren Rowse

Are 125 x 125 pixel Ads Right for Your Blog?

Over the past 6 to 12 months the 125 x 125 pixel advertisement has emerged onto the blogging scene as a fairly common means of advertising. I don’t know who did it first – but there are hundreds (if not thousands) of blogs using it. Some of the more prominent ...more
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4th of October 2007 Darren Rowse

WidgetBucks Update on Reporting Delays

Earlier in the week the WidgetBucks launched (read our first impression review here) with a fair bit of fanfare around the blogosphere. Since it was announced I’ve had a number of readers ask me why they are not seeing any income in their reports despite there being clicks on the ...more
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