ProBlogger

MAY 22, 2018

In the podcast episode on 3 Key Things Bloggers Do to Grow Their Blogs into Businesses , I talked about how blog homepages have evolved over the years – from the long list of full posts that was standard when I started in 2002, to the portal-like static homepages that are becoming increasingly common today. Absolutely.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

November 2002 – I get an email from a friend that says, check out this blog. Direct ad sales – Advertisers were targeted my site. I knew Google took a cut, so I reached out directly to advertisers. $20 Added other advertising networks. Let’s walk back in time to 2002. 20 a month on first one.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 9, 2020

As I consider the question of why someone should start a blog in 2020, I can’t help but return to the beginning of my own blogging journey in 2002. Things have changed since 2002. My total AdSense (now programmatic advertising) earnings since 2004 is around US$2,800,000. Why I Started Blogging.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 23, 2020

product sales (ebooks, presets, course and printables) – 31%. I started blogging in late 2002. I discovered AdSense (Google’s advertising network), and started putting their ads on my blog. In years four and five I added a few more income streams to my repertoire, the first being direct ad sales. AdSense – 8%. Not at all.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 18, 2017

One of the most rewarding things that I’ve ever been able to do because of the blog is I worked on a campaign with GMC where we actually drove along the world’s longest yard sale and purchased items to furnish a habitat house. I remember that day in 2002 when I started my blog and I wrote my first blog post. That is so true.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

November 2002 – I get an email from a friend that says, check out this blog. Direct ad sales – Advertisers were targeted my site. I knew Google took a cut, so I reached out directly to advertisers. $20 Added other advertising networks. Let’s walk back in time to 2002. 20 a month on first one.

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ProBlogger

MAY 7, 2018

Having said those things, I want to talk about these nine things that have helped me to accelerate the growth of my blogs over the years, things I wish I knew back in 2002 when I started out and I hope that that will help you in your journey as well. I started blogging in 2002. This is a picture of my first blog. No problem.”

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 18, 2016

Use filters on gmail – I have hundreds of filters on gmail – bulk for emails on products sales – keep records to serve customers – quick gmail search of transactions to see if customer purchases a product or not – emails you want to keep, but don’t want to read. I also get a lot of emails from readers.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 18, 2016

Use filters on gmail – I have hundreds of filters on gmail – bulk for emails on products sales – keep records to serve customers – quick gmail search of transactions to see if customer purchases a product or not – emails you want to keep, but don’t want to read. I also get a lot of emails from readers.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

We have our 12 days of Christmas sale and our mid year/summer sale. On dPS we offer sponsorships to advertisers who want to work directly with our audience. There was just almost no comprehension back in 2002 what a blog was, at least here in Australia. Number two category is product sales. Sponsorships .

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ProBlogger

JUNE 26, 2019

” Now, I started blogging in 2002. It was a mind-blowing question to be asked because everything has changed in my blogging since 2002 except for the fact that a blog is pretty much the same thing. There’s lots of things have changed since 2002. The way we’ve been in 2002 is changing.

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