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Mediavine
Turning TikToks to Site Revenue: Monetize Your Vertical Videos
Many publishers are already creating vertical 9:16 videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Until now, that content has mostly lived on social platforms. With Mediavine’s Universal Player Plus, those same videos can now generate revenue directly on your site. Why Vertical Video Drives Revenue on…
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Mediavine
Monetize the Vertical Video Content You Already Have
From Social to Site: Mediavine’s Vertical Video Ads Are Live Publisher-produced video content is where the market is moving, and with this release, the videos you’ve produced for social media can have additional value on your website. While others are still testing the waters, Mediavine already supports…
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Mediavine
How Publishers Win in the Next Era of the Internet
Search is changing. Traffic is less predictable. Advertisers are getting more selective. Platforms are pulling value inward. None of this is new. What’s new is the speed at which it’s happening. The publishers who win next are not chasing loopholes or waiting for the next algorithm update…
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Mediavine
How to Create Content Advertisers Will Pay More For
If your goal is higher CPMs, steadier demand, and stronger long-term revenue, here’s the uncomfortable truth: Advertisers are not paying more for more content; they’re paying more for better environments, better audiences, and better experiences. That shift is already happening. Quietly. Algorithmically. And at scale. At MVCon,…
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SEO
Internal Links: PageRank and Simple SEO You Can Control
Welcome to another installment of the Mediavine SEO series, in which we break down the best practices for optimizing content as you build your website. SEO or search engine optimization, involves a little technical know-how, smart keyword usage, well-formatted content and making the best use of links. Links are mentioned more…
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Interview
Publisher Interview: Lia Garcia of Practical Wanderlust
I know we say this often, but it’s true: Our Mediavine publishers are incredible! Besides being hard working, they are often willing to provide tips and advice, while sharing their expertise to help others learn and grow. I know we say this often, but it’s true: Our Mediavine publishers are incredible!…
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Advertising
Coalition For Better Ads Announces Short Form Video Standards
Since 2018, Mediavine has been a proud member of the Coalition for Better Ads (CBA), an organization of global leaders dedicated to improving consumers’ experience with online advertising. While our goal as an ad management provider is to increase content creators’ earnings, we see improving user experiences and the overall health of…
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General Blogging
Proofreading for Bloggers (Even if You’re Not an English Major)
I’ve been a blogger since 2006, so I’ve read quite a lot of blog posts before and after that time. I also had a previous career as a copyeditor, which means that many of the posts I’ve read (including my own) have made me cringe at the errors. I’ve been a…
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Advertising
What is Mediavine Home? Ad Solutions, Higher Earnings For Every Niche
If we had a dime for every time we were asked the question “What is Mediavine” … well, we’d be sitting on a pretty big pile of dimes. The short answer: We’re an indispensable partner in helping content creators build sustainable businesses. Offering not only advertising management solutions but the support,…
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SEO Like A CEO
PageRank: Why Links Are So Important
What is PageRank? PageRank is the original Google Search algorithm, written by Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin while at Stanford. To oversimplify its concept, PageRank uses links to evaluate the importance of pages and determine their ordering in search results. What is PageRank? PageRank is the original Google Search…
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General Blogging
Mediavine Income Reports from our Publishers
Mediavine Income Reports are kind of an awesome thing. We don’t ever ask or expect our publishers to write them, but we think income reports, along with Mediavine reviews, are incredibly helpful to the blogging world. Mediavine Income Reports are kind of an awesome thing. We don’t ever ask or expect…
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SEO
What is Anchor Text: SEO Best Practices for Links
You know those words that appear in an html hyperlink, a.k.a. the link text between the opening <a> and closing </a>? That’s called the anchor text and it matters quite a lot. You know those words that appear in an html hyperlink, a.k.a. the link text between the opening <a> and…
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Accessibility
What is Website Accessibility?
When I first started learning about website accessibility, I thought of it the way most people do — assuming that it’s about making websites more usable for people with disabilities. I quickly learned that this is only partially correct. When I first started learning about website accessibility, I thought of it…
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General Blogging
What is Content Syndication?
With regards to our own website, The Hollywood Gossip, we have used content syndication for years to help grow our fan base, our backlink profile and our SEO rankings. But what is content syndication really, and how does it work? With regards to our own website, The Hollywood Gossip, we have…
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SEO
What is SEO: Introducing the Mediavine Search Engine Optimization Series
What is SEO? A term that’s become ubiquitous over the past two decades, yet remains largely misunderstood. SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization, which is the practice of optimizing content to appear higher in search engine results pages, or SERPs. SEO involves selecting the right keywords, properly formatting content, making the…
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Teal Talk
Teal Talk®: Season 2, Part 1
What better way to begin a recap of the first half of our second season of Teal Talk® than with these immortal words? What better way to begin a recap of the first half of our second season of Teal Talk® than with these immortal words? Back to Blog • Back…