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May
27

Allow All Third-Party AdSense Networks

WGHubris on May 27th, 2011

I’ve been micro-managing which Google certified ad networks have been allowed on my websites. However, lately, I remembered that there was a time when I allowed them all and saw my earnings go up. I did not click the AdSense publisher option to automatically allow new third-party AdSense networks. The idea is that by enabling [...]

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Jun
29

Blocking Advertising Hurting Good Sites

WGHubris on June 29th, 2010

The website Smashing Magazine published a take on whether or not ad blocking software hurts good websites and by extension those who make their living working with good websites. This time the article comes from the point of view of web designers. My conclusions remain the same. I will turn off my AdBlock Plus, actually [...]

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Jun
18

Facebook Ad Revenue Growth Real?

WGHubris on June 18th, 2010

Facebook is not a publicly traded company. Although there are many people speculating that Facebook will go public in the near future. As a privately held company, Facebook is not required to release any financial information to the public. Furthermore, the company does not have to have its finances audited either. That doesn’t keep financial [...]

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Mar
7

Does Ad Blocking Hurt Good Websites?

WGHubris on March 7th, 2010

An interesting post over at ARS Technica about how ad blocking hurts websites. The post is interesting for two reasons. First, the article, written by ARS Technica’s founder and owner, goes into more detail than is often the case regarding how ad supported websites work and how blocking those ads can hurt the website in [...]

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