Dave on January 3rd, 2009

Happy 4th of July to all the Americans reading.
In 2008, I earned a total of $6,141.  I doubled my 2007 income, which represented my first year of blogging and learning how to monetize my site.  But about $1,000 of this represents cash gifts, donations, and payments for Dares, so the advertising growth was perhaps 75% [...]

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Dave on January 2nd, 2009

In December 2008, I earned $290.

$101 from Google AdSense
$71 from Text Link Ads
$70 from Linkworth
$48 from reader donations

My Text Link Ads stream is drying up by this point.  Down from a high of about $136 nine months earlier.  I think my drop in Alexa Ranking and Page Rank, combined with tough economic times, has accounted [...]

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