Posted in Earning money, Personal Ramblings on Feb 5th, 2009
Google recently enabled everyone to integrate AdSense into Google Analytics. This gives you a wealth of information and today when I was thinking about my business I wondered how many people that visit my sites are blocking ads.
I checked Google Analytics to compare the number of pageviews I received in January 2009 with the AdSense Page [...]
Posted in Earning money, Personal Ramblings on Feb 1st, 2009
At the start of each month I gather all the available statistics I have from the previous month in an Excel file to get a rough view of how well or bad my business is going. As the global economy slows down, online advertising is going down as well and it has hit me pretty [...]
Posted in Earning money, Personal Ramblings on Jan 4th, 2009
Happy New Year everyone! Hope you all had a good time during the first couple of days of 2009. The year 2008 has come to an end and unfortunately it wasn’t really a good year for me business wise. I was too lazy to finish most of the goals I set for this year, 2008 [...]
Posted in Earning money, Personal Ramblings, Technology on Oct 15th, 2008
CNET published an article about the state of online advertising with opinions from a couple of analysts.
Cowen analysts Jim Friedland and Kevin Kopelman lowered their estimates on several firms such as Google, Yahoo and Amazon because of the worsening economic climate. The two analysts expect search-advertising spending will be flat, and that graphical display ads might [...]
Posted in Earning money, Personal Ramblings on Oct 1st, 2008
The year 2008 is slowly coming to an end, just three more months to go! The fourth quarter is usually the best in terms of ad dollars for most sites and I hope revenue will start picking up soon.
Earlier today I’ve compiled the numbers of the revenue my business generated in September and it’s not looking [...]
