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    Best eCPM Days of 2025 (With Printable) – Behind the Numbers with Brad

    Back to Blog • Welcome to the much-anticipated release of the fifth-annual edition of “The Best eCPM Days of the Year” calendar. Each year, we analyze historical trends to provide publishers with a graphical representation of what to expect in terms of ad spend based on every day of the year. We focus on the…

  • Mediavine

    Applying for Mediavine – Frequently Asked Questions and What you Need to Know

    Back to Blog • In today’s digital landscape, advertisers are becoming increasingly selective about where they place their ads. With the growing importance of brand safety, audience engagement and ROI, the quality of a website plays a critical role in attracting and retaining top-tier advertisers.  Advertisers rely on Mediavine to send them high-quality inventory, and…

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    A New Home for Trellis

    Back to Blog • Since the advent of Trellis, Mediavine’s goal was to provide a WordPress framework to meet the needs and pain points of independent publishers. We’ve had the pleasure of working with thousands of creators since its 2020 release and in the years that followed. Today, we’re excited to announce the next iteration…

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    In-Content Ad Experience: A New Approach Benefits Publishers and Advertisers Alike

    Back to Blog • To enhance both the visual appeal and functionality of our publishers’ websites, Mediavine is making essential updates to optimize ad density while meeting industry standards and maintaining revenue performance. We’re excited to share our latest initiative, which aims to improve in-content ad experiences for publishers and their readers significantly. A New…

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    Mediavine

    Thank You, Amber Bracegirdle: Reflections on a Decade of Impact

    Back to Blog • Over 20 years in business, Mediavine has been an independent publisher and the voice of thousands of independent publishers. Forging a path of innovation within digital publishing and advertising, Mediavine has enabled countless creators to flourish and establish profound connections with their audiences. At Mediavine, we take great pride in the…

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    Creator-First Future: Where Are Those Morgans

    Back to Blog • Recent coverage on the topic of generative AI has proven that human readers want content written by human creators. Machines can’t replicate the emotion, much less the level of detail, that writers sharing their lived experiences can generate when they publish their stories freely for the world to read. Our next…

  • Mediavine

    Creator-First Future: Raffaele DiLallo of Ohio Tropics

    Back to Blog • The Creator-First Future campaign is about highlighting the work that publishers have done to build the open internet. They form communities and connections and are vital to the future of a free web. By creating and sharing the content that millions of people read each year, publishers from every niche imaginable…

  • Mediavine

    Creator-First Future: Meet Nikida from Theme Park Hipster

    Back to Blog • Without creators, there is no open internet. One of our goals with the Creator-First Future campaign is to humanize the effects that changes to search algorithms or generative AI have had on publishers by sharing their stories directly with our industry partners. We also know that it’s important to share those…

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    Advertising

    Behind the Numbers With Brad: Political Advertising in 2024

    Back to Blog • “Let’s talk about politics.”  We know. This is a phrase absolutely no one wants to hear uttered around the dinner table or backyard barbecue these days. But hear us out. As the 2024 election creeps closer, it feels like you can’t escape it. Social media, billboards, bumper stickers, TV — and…

  • Mediavine

    Introducing Sertify, a Diverse Business Accreditation for Uplift by Mediavine

    Back to Blog • In 2023, Mediavine launched Uplift, a private marketplace that connects publishers with advertisers looking to spend with diversely-owned websites and reach diverse audiences. As the Social Impact lead for all diversity, equity and inclusion-related programming, I’m thrilled to share the news about Uplift by Mediavine’s latest strategic partnership with Sertify, one…

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    Now Available: Ad Block Recovery

    Back to Blog • Did you know that one-third of internet users worldwide have tried using an ad blocker? As a result, nearly all content creators running ads on their websites are missing out on some amount of revenue thanks to the percentage of visitors using ad blockers. Fortunately, there’s a new solution available to…

  • Mediavine

    Introducing Journey, A New Mediavine Ad Management Solution for Growing Sites

    Back to Blog • We are thrilled to announce the launch of Journey by Mediavine, a new ad management solution for growing websites and the publishers behind them. What is Journey? Journey is an entirely new ad offering designed and built from the ground up as a solution for smaller publishers. Powered by Mediavine’s first-in-class ad…