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    Traffic Growth

    What Mediavine Looks For In An Application

    Here at Mediavine, we have the pleasure of working with thousands of publishers who have made blogging their full-time business or lucrative side hustle. Here at Mediavine, we have the pleasure of working with thousands of publishers who have made blogging their full-time business or lucrative side hustle. Back to Blog…

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    Advertising

    Mediavine Video Player: Introducing Our New Design Themes!

    As the Year of Video becomes the Decade of Video, we’re excited to announce that we’ve given the Mediavine Video Player a long-awaited, much-needed fresh coat of paint. With the recent addition of some tremendously talented people and resources, we’re able to polish up all of our user-facing products and ad…

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    Publisher Interview: A Dangerous Business

    Writing a blog can certainly be risky. From publishing your very first post to taking the leap to go full-time, blogging is sometimes a nerve-wracking venture. Some Mediavine publishers add a whole other layer of risk — our travel bloggers who roam the world and share their experiences (and gorgeous pics)…

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    Advertising

    The Ad Cube: SIX Times the Revenue

    At Mediavine, we’ve always prided ourselves on being more than an ad management provider. Our mission is building sustainable businesses for content creators, and to that end, we’re constantly trying to strike a perfect balance – helping websites grow quickly, yet holistically and efficiently through engaging content and rising traffic. At…

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    Advertising

    Mediavine Display Adhesion: Introducing a New and Improved Ad Experience

    As part of the new and improved ad experiences we touched on in our Mediavine 2019 road map, we’re excited to announce the launch of our new display adhesion design! As part of the new and improved ad experiences we touched on in our Mediavine 2019 road map, we’re excited to…

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    General Blogging

    Baking a Difference: How A Publisher Found Her Calling in Blogging

    Every day at Mediavine, our favorite thing is to hear how blogging changes lives.  Whether it’s learning new skills that can shape your career or earning a full-time income from things like sponsored work and Mediavine ad revenue, being a publisher is a pretty awesome job.  That’s why we loved hearing…

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    Interview

    Publisher Interview: Kim Sorey and Kalee Dillard of Sorey Fitness

    At Mediavine, we’re big fans of collaboration. We’ve got several publishers who believe they’re better together! From world travelers like Andrzej and Jolene of Wanderlust Storytellers and Laurence and Jessica of Finding the Universe to healthy living experts like Christel and Tobias of Diabetes Strong, we’ve talked to many of our…

  • General Blogging

    How To Hire A Freelancer

    As your website grows and your business begins to scale, you will probably need to start outsourcing some of your blogging tasks in order to continue with that growth. But which tasks do you hire out? How do you find the right person to employ? And once they’re hired, how do…

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    Advertising

    Why Post and Page Builders Can Be Bad for Ad Performance

    Unfortunately some things just don’t play nice with one another — ads and post builders can be one of them. Post builders can be a great tool for helping design advanced page layouts without needing to be an expert in HTML and CSS. They’re great for pages that you want to look…

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    SEO

    Mediavine’s SEO Resources

    Check out all of our search engine optimization articles, help docs, blog posts and more! Check out all of our search engine optimization articles, help docs, blog posts and more! Back to Blog • Back to Blog • Check out all of our search engine optimization articles, help docs, blog posts…

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    Advertising

    Native Advertising: (Triple) Lifting Up the Industry with New Ideas

    Traditional banner ads, a staple since the dawn of digital advertising in the early 90s, have changed relatively little in the past quarter century. Traditional banner ads, a staple since the dawn of digital advertising in the early 90s, have changed relatively little in the past quarter century. Back to Blog • Back…

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    Advertising

    Why Does My RPM Change?

    Some of the most common questions that we get in the support queue are questions regarding RPM changes. Since RPM isn’t a term that most people are familiar with outside of the ad realm, let’s take a moment to talk about just what RPM IS, anyway. Some of the most common…