http://www.johnchow.com/lighting-strikes-twice/ The Miscellaneous Ramblings of a Dot Com Mogul Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:43:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.johnchow.com/lighting-strikes-twice/#comment-11479 The Digg Coup « John Chow dot Com Wed, 06 Dec 2006 10:06:37 +0000 http://www.johnchow.com/index.php/lighting-strikes-twice/#comment-11479 [...] It’s been said many times that Digg users don’t click on ads so webmasters shouldn’t brother trying to game the system because they’ll just end up losing money due to extra bandwidth cost. I can see why this is being said because I’ve experienced it first hand when this blog received its first few Diggs. You may recall this post: The Tuesday Digg set a new traffic record of over 15,000 page views. That was broken with Wednesday’s Digg, where traffic hit a record 16,500 page views. What does this mean to blog income? Almost nothing! The blog served over 23,000 Google AdSense ads but received only got enough clicks to make $18.96. Now let’s see, that works out to 80 cents eCPM. [...] [...] It’s been said many times that Digg users don’t click on ads so webmasters shouldn’t brother trying to game the system because they’ll just end up losing money due to extra bandwidth cost. I can see why this is being said because I’ve experienced it first hand when this blog received its first few Diggs. You may recall this post: The Tuesday Digg set a new traffic record of over 15,000 page views. That was broken with Wednesday’s Digg, where traffic hit a record 16,500 page views. What does this mean to blog income? Almost nothing! The blog served over 23,000 Google AdSense ads but received only got enough clicks to make $18.96. Now let’s see, that works out to 80 cents eCPM. [...]

]]> http://www.johnchow.com/lighting-strikes-twice/#comment-3015 John Chow Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:37:25 +0000 http://www.johnchow.com/index.php/lighting-strikes-twice/#comment-3015 I'm just glad it's not my monthly Google income! I’m just glad it’s not my monthly Google income!

]]> http://www.johnchow.com/lighting-strikes-twice/#comment-3008 Carl Thu, 21 Sep 2006 16:45:33 +0000 http://www.johnchow.com/index.php/lighting-strikes-twice/#comment-3008 Hey come on, to some people $20 is their monthly Google income!!! Hey come on, to some people $20 is their monthly Google income!!!

]]> http://www.johnchow.com/lighting-strikes-twice/#comment-2999 Justin Thu, 21 Sep 2006 14:09:46 +0000 http://www.johnchow.com/index.php/lighting-strikes-twice/#comment-2999 You're breaking all kinds of records this week, huh? You’re breaking all kinds of records this week, huh?

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