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How to Target Generation Z Through Paid Ads

Neil Patel

Because the oldest Gen Zers are reaching an age where they can make their own purchasing decisions, you have a whole new audience you can target with your paid ads. Generation Z isn’t the best target audience for every brand. With that in mind, here’s a word of warning: advertising to Generation Z is a double-edged sword.

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How I Created My Profit Streams and Became a Full-Time Blogger

ProBlogger

product sales (ebooks, presets, course and printables) – 31%. I started blogging in late 2002. That helped me rank in Google, which brought me a small audience. And in that same year I learned how to communicate and engage with that audience. AdSense – 8%. sponsorship – 6%. ProBlogger job board – 5%. miscellaneous – 1%.

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PB153: How I Diversified My Blogging Income and Became a Full Time Blogger

ProBlogger

November 2002 – I get an email from a friend that says, check out this blog. Direct ad salesAdvertisers were targeted my site. I knew Google took a cut, so I reached out directly to advertisers. $20 Added other advertising networks. Let’s walk back in time to 2002. 20 a month on first one.

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Should Your Blog Have a Static Homepage (Whatever That Means)?

ProBlogger

In the podcast episode on 3 Key Things Bloggers Do to Grow Their Blogs into Businesses , I talked about how blog homepages have evolved over the years – from the long list of full posts that was standard when I started in 2002, to the portal-like static homepages that are becoming increasingly common today. Absolutely.

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PB150: How I Make Money Blogging – My Profit Streams Revealed

ProBlogger

We have our 12 days of Christmas sale and our mid year/summer sale. On dPS we offer sponsorships to advertisers who want to work directly with our audience. There was just almost no comprehension back in 2002 what a blog was, at least here in Australia. Number two category is product sales. Sponsorships .

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PB153: How I Diversified My Blogging Income and Became a Full Time Blogger

ProBlogger

November 2002 – I get an email from a friend that says, check out this blog. Direct ad salesAdvertisers were targeted my site. I knew Google took a cut, so I reached out directly to advertisers. $20 Added other advertising networks. Let’s walk back in time to 2002. 20 a month on first one.

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Why Social Media is ‘Pay to Play’ in 2021 (And How to Get the Best Bang for Your Buck)

Neil Patel

Today, we understand advertising is the lifeblood of all the big social networks. Just look at Facebook’s audience growth since late 2008. As social networks focus more and more on increasing ad revenues, it’s become ever harder to grow an audience organically. On Facebook, advertisers achieve average conversion rates of 9.21