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How to Grow Your Blog’s Traffic and Income by Setting Goals

ProBlogger

Back in 2004, when I’d been blogging for about 18 months, I started experimenting with AdSense and Amazon’s affiliate program. I focused more on Amazon’s affiliate program, and started experimenting with other advertising networks (such as Chitika) and selling ads direct to advertisers.

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PB135: How to Grow Your Blogs Traffic and Income by Setting Goals

ProBlogger

Today I’m going to make some suggestions on how to set those goals based on how I did it back in 2004 when I began to monetize my blog. In 2004, I started to experiment with AdSense ads and Amazon’s Affiliate program. I also started selling ads directly through advertisers and using other networks like Chitika.

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184: 2 Blog Monetization Strategies that Have Increased My Blogs Earnings by over 40%

ProBlogger

One of them is AdSense, the Google’s Advertising Network. Although what I’ll share will probably be relevant for other advertising networks too. In particular, I want to share with you two different strategies that I’ve been working on with my team there that have worked well. How is it going for us so far?

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184: 2 Blog Monetization Strategies that Have Increased My Blogs Earnings by over 40%

ProBlogger

One of them is AdSense, the Google’s Advertising Network. Although what I’ll share will probably be relevant for other advertising networks too. In particular, I want to share with you two different strategies that I’ve been working on with my team there that have worked well. How is it going for us so far?

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How I Diversified My Blogging Income Beyond Having All My Eggs in the AdSense Basket

ProBlogger

Back in 2004 when I almost went under, I not only was too reliant upon traffic from the Google Search Engine – I was also very reliant upon Google’s AdSense Ad Network as the main source of income for my business. Other Ad Networks. How I Diversified My Blogging Income. Chitika blew my mind.

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

Social Media Users’ Interests and Expectations Vary by Network [Stats] by Pamorama. 78% of consumers trust peer recommendations when making purchase decisions; just 14% trust advertising. of all business traffic due to its massive online banner advertising network. B2B marketing on social networks is expected to grow 43.3%

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278: Evolve Don’t Revolve Your Blogging

ProBlogger

Then, she starts advertising it. . One of the other bigger evolutions for me was back in 2004. It was the day I started to ring advertisers and say, “Do you want to advertise on my blog?” I started to get other advertisers who paid me $10, then $20, then $30 a month. . This is happening more and more.

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