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    What is Mediavine Travel? A Roadmap For Long-Term Success

    If you’re wondering what is Mediavine or what Mediavine does, chances are you associate us with ads in some way. We are an advertising management service, but ads are just the beginning. Our mission is helping content creators build sustainable businesses. Ad management is the linchpin of this goal, no doubt….

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    Optimizing Pre-Roll Ad Length

    At Mediavine, we offer the Mediavine Video Player to all of our bloggers. This allows publishers who create video content to upload videos in the dashboard, and have a free video player to run on their websites via a video embed code. We host the videos, transcode them, and serve them…

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    Case Study: WordPress PageSpeed with Laurence Norah of Finding The Universe

    If you’ve attended Mediavine conferences, perused our blog, watched our Facebook Lives, or know anything about us at all, then you’re likely aware of our page speed obsession. Increasing page speed not only boosts ad performance, but improves user experience and typically results in even more traffic, thanks to Google’s equal…

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    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. Unfortunately some things just don’t play nice with one another — ads and post builders can be one of them. Back to Blog • Back to Blog • Unfortunately some things…

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    Automated Nutrition Calculation Added To Create By Mediavine®

    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. BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 17, 2018 — Create by Mediavine®,…

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    Publisher Interview: Karli Bitner of Cooking With Karli

    We’re almost three weeks into January, and our team is knee-deep in conference planning. Something we adore about planning conferences is getting to pick out gorgeous venues, decide on delicious food to serve and choosing our line-up of awesome speakers. For the last two years, our Mediavine conferences have provided a…

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    Get Your Site Ready for Q1

    While we’re all still enjoying the fruits of those high Q4 RPMs as we prepare for the holidays, we know that pesky Q1 is lurking around the corner. While we’re all still enjoying the fruits of those high Q4 RPMs as we prepare for the holidays, we know that pesky Q1…

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    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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    What to Expect From eCPMs in Q1 (And How to Plan for It)

    Q1 has a reputation. For many publishers, it’s the quarter where eCPMs cool off, dashboards look less exciting, and questions start popping up fast. Is something wrong? Did I miss something? Should I be worried? Short answer: probably not. Q1 behaves the way it does for reasons…

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    Tastemaker 2026 PubDev

    Server-to-Server Since 2021 Your audience won’t wait. Your ad tech shouldn’t either.  Many of our competitors still run auctions in the browser, piling weight on your page and interrupting the reader journey. Mediavine runs the auction on the server — a major shift that supports: They’re patching around the problem.We built the foundation. Optimized Ad…

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    Heat Maps: Why We Love ‘Em and How We Use ‘Em

    We talk a lot about ways to optimize your content for both earnings and user experience here at Mediavine. Whether it’s increasing your font size and line height, or decreasing the length of your sidebar, we have all sorts of little tips and tricks that not only enhance the time a…

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    Optimized Ad Experience: A Better Way to Monetize

    For years, the playbook has been the same: If you want to boost revenue, you need additional ads. More in-content units. More video. More everything. More is more. Yes, the pure volume may lift RPMs short-term, but at a huge cost. This approach chips away at the things that actually matter…