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    Mediavine 2020 Preview: Road Map For a New Decade (of Video and Much More)

    Dec. 6, 2023: This blog post has been updated to reflect the sale of Grow Social and Grow Social Pro to NerdPress. The plugin is now called Hubbub; more information about the sale can be found on our Hubbub landing page. Our industry evolves so rapidly that providing a concise roadmap…

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    Publisher Interview: Hilda Solares of Fittoserve Group

    It’s the beginning of a whole new decade, which can mean a time where people want to make changes, transform and grow, much like the ever growing list of Mediavine publishers. Can you believe that list has over 6,000 people as of the beginning of Q1 in 2020? It’s the beginning…

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    How to Capitalize on Holidays as a Content Creator

    Can you believe it will be 2020 in only a few weeks? It’s crazy to think about how fast this year has flown by. We are coming close to the end of Q4, also known as the magic months in the influencer world. This is the time when everyone is trying…

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    Featured Video Playlists: An Easy Path to Major Revenue Growth

    It’s no secret here at Mediavine that we’re obsessed with video. After all, we’ve dubbed this the year/decade/century of video. Hyperbole aside, we can’t overstate the incredible potential video has for publishers. With its ability to engage users and show off your content, video can earn you much higher CPMs than…

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    Google First Price Auction: What it Means For Publishers

    Six months after announcing an overhaul of its auction dynamics, Google has finally begun moving most traffic from a second price auction to a first price auction in Google Ad Exchange, Google Ad Manager, and other ad products. What does that even mean? How will it impact Mediavine publishers and the…

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    Ad Category Opt Outs: Use with Caution — Opt in to Increase RPM

    Mediavine has always been obsessed with ad quality. After all, a single negative ad experience can ruin a user’s visit to your website, impacting both your short-term revenue and long-term growth potential. We also recognize that when you represent more than 10,000 independent publishers, their interpretations of what constitutes “ad quality”…

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    What Kinds of Websites Does Mediavine Work With?

    “Mediavine is mostly for small bloggers and food sites, right?” Of all the questions we’ve received from prospective publishers over the years, this is one of the most common. While we are a force in this space (as Mediavine’s ComScore can attest), our holistic approach to ad management extends beyond food…

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    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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    Video Unification: Meet the New, Streamlined Mediavine Video Player

    Throughout this Decade of Video, we’ve worked to ensure that Mediavine video ads make you more dollars. Starting today, they’re also going to make a lot more sense. Throughout this Decade of Video, we’ve worked to ensure that Mediavine video ads make you more dollars. Starting today, they’re also going to…

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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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    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…

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    Stepping Up Your SEO Game with Joshua Unseth and Morgan McBride: Mediavine On Air Episode 3

    On this episode of Mediavine On Air, we’ve got SEO experts Joshua Unseth and Morgan McBride for you. They’re here to answer your frequently asked questions and share tactics they’ve implemented that have resulted in growth in both traffic and revenue. Learn the most effective way to find the best keywords…