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How to increase your ad earnings on a smaller blog

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Ads can be a huge source of income for bloggers, but sometimes it can feel like you have to be in the hundreds of thousands of pageviews to make any sort of decent income with them. Thankfully, this doesn't have to be true! While it is easier when your pageviews are higher, because you can have ad networks manage your ad stacks for you, you can also make your own miniature ad stacks (or waterfall ads) to get the most out of your ad spaces. If ...

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How to get rid of ads in sponsored posts with Adthrive

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So I had to share this little tip with you.  When I was working with a sponsor last month, they sent me a message to please remove all ads from my sponsored post.   I had no idea how to do this, so I e-mailed Adthrive (my ads manager).   They gave me the best tip ever! They said that when you want to remove ads on your own, you can simply go into your  TAG area on your post and insert the word NOADS to clear it of ads.   I was pretty skeptical ...

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Explanation of ad networks

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SO many of you ask this question to Paula and I in our blogging on the side Facebook group, so today I wanted to give you a very brief explanation: "Where do we start with monetizing with ads on our page?  What is Adsense, The Blogger Network & Adthrive?"    Here you go…  :) This is the path that both Paula & I have taken. 1. GOOGLE ADSENSE: When you first start your blog, you have the option to apply for Google Adsense, or you can ...

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The bigger ad gets the clicks … which size adsense ad should I use?

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I came across something that I found to be VERY interesting this past week.   As some of you know, I had my page redesigned (with the help of Jornie.com… she can ad widgets anywhere on your page for a fee)  Well, when I was playing around with where I wanted my google ads, I found that the small banner looked so much nicer, but at the end of the day, I had shocking results!   If you are wondering which size adsense ad should I use - this will ...

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Increase Google Adsense earnings on my blog

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Disclaimer: this post contains affiliate links of companies that I use and recommend. So, you are thinking "How can I increase Google Adsense earnings on my blog?"   Although it may not be typical, you can go from $2 to over $500 in just a few months if you continue to do these things. We have seen our own blog's earning increase dramatically through the steps that I am going to share with you today. Follow these tips: 1- The only (legal) ...

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