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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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Advertising
Chrome Ad Filtering: Going Live Globally July 9, 2019
Mediavine has always been a vocal advocate for, and ardent proponent of ad quality and balancing user experience with ad revenue. Mediavine has always been a vocal advocate for, and ardent proponent of ad quality and balancing user experience with ad revenue. Back to Blog • Back to Blog • Mediavine…
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Advertising
Fill Rate: Not the End Goal, But a Tool That Can Help You Get There
It’s no secret that Mediavine doesn’t fill ads at a 100% rate. We’ve even been so bold as to say that 100% fill rate is actually a bad thing. It’s no secret that Mediavine doesn’t fill ads at a 100% rate. We’ve even been so bold as to say that 100%…
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Advertising
An Introduction to Ads
Fine, we admit it: Talking about ads can be boring. The functioning and monetization of our modern system of digital advertising is complex and explaining it can cause the eyes to glaze over of even the most interested people. Fine, we admit it: Talking about ads can be boring. The functioning…
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Advertising
Understanding Seasonal Ad Revenue
Updated August 4, 2025: This post has been refreshed with the latest data, seasonal strategies, and revenue insights to help you prep for Q4 and beyond. Wondering why your ad revenue ebbs and flows throughout the year? That’s because ad revenue is deeply affected by seasonality. Advertisers adjust their spending based…
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Advertising
Mediavine Ad Reporter: Our Next-Level Commitment to Ad Quality
Since the very early days of Mediavine offering ad management solutions to publishers, ad quality has been a core focus and a top priority. From sandboxed SafeFrames preventing intrusive mobile redirects to our exclusive custom opt out settings, we’ve built many aspects of our technology specifically with ad quality in mind….
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Create
Multiple Create Cards in One Post: Best Practices For Recipes, How-To Cards & Lists
Update: The Create WordPress plugin has been acquired by one of its original engineers, John-Michael (JM) L’Allier. Now independently managed, Create remains in active development and continues to serve publishers under JM’s leadership. If you have any questions, please visit https://create.studio or email support@create.studio. As you’ve heard us mention before, Create offers amazing…
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Publisher Interview
Publisher Interview: Tiffany Griffin of Beautiful Dawn
The mission of all bloggers is to help people live their lives to the fullest by sharing their expertise and this definitely extends to the business of blogging. The mission of all bloggers is to help people live their lives to the fullest by sharing their expertise and this definitely extends…
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General Blogging
How to Make Your Sponsored Content Authentic
Sponsored content is an important piece of the revenue puzzle for so many of our publishers. Some truly enjoy creating branded content, some see it more as a necessary evil. Sponsored content is an important piece of the revenue puzzle for so many of our publishers. Some truly enjoy creating branded…
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SEO
Mediavine Video Player + SEO: How to Boost Rankings
We’ve talked a lot about how the Mediavine Video Player helps monetize videos, but did you know that if used correctly, it can also be a SEO tool that boosts your search engine results? So how does that work? How can you optimize the player for SEO? Glad you asked! We’ve…
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Advertising
Comscore: Why it Matters to Mediavine
Updated April 2024 Internally, Mediavine focuses first and foremost on how many publishers we have under our exclusive umbrella (currently more than 10,000) and how to serve them best. From an advertising standpoint, however, the question is how many unique users do these publishers reach, on the aggregate? How many visit…
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Create
How-To Rich Results and Rich Snippet Preview
Update: The Create WordPress plugin has been acquired by one of its original engineers, John-Michael (JM) L’Allier. Now independently managed, Create remains in active development and continues to serve publishers under JM’s leadership. If you have any questions, please visit https://create.studio or email support@create.studio. Create was one of the first plugins to…
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Publisher Interview
Publisher Interview: Yaya & Lloyd of Hand Luggage Only
As we approach 5,000 publishers (holy cow!?), one of the coolest things for us is seeing how Mediavine has expanded across the globe. As we approach 5,000 publishers (holy cow!?), one of the coolest things for us is seeing how Mediavine has expanded across the globe. Back to Blog • Back…