Blogging is fast becoming a popular pastime for many people. Most people’s views of blogs are of an online diary where you post your thoughts, feelings, and opinions on certain subjects. Some bloggers post for the sake of posting, and they aren’t too bothered by how many readers they have.
Others, however, are obsessed with gaining as many followers as they can get their hands on. The benefit of having a large reader base is that advertisers are more likely to approach you and pay you for space on your blog. If you want to be a better blogger for whatever reason, here are 5 tips to help you get there.
1. Keep a friendly writing style
There’s no need to overdo it with the long words and perfect grammar. In fact, blogs that are written in a very formal style tend to be less popular with your average Web surfer. Try and keep your tone casual and comfortable, as if you were talking with a good friend.
2. Don’t over write
The fact is that most Internet surfers have short attention spans …

Google Adsense has just announced the expansion of Google-certified third-party ad networks to all the Adsense publishers. This will let other Google certified ad networks to compete directly with adwords and they can show ads using adsense.
Allowing these ad networks would mean more ad networks would be competing now for display ad space on publishers’ sites. And this would lead to more ads to appear on sites serving AdSense display ads – more earning for site owners.
This is great news for all adsense publishers. Now more ads can appear on your site and well you still have control of the certified ad networks. Here is the official word from the adsense blog.
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We have launched a new capability in AdSense allowing Google-certified ad networks compete directly within AdSense, which means that advertisers from these third-party networks will be able to compete with AdWords advertisers to show on the Google Content Network.
These new capabilities will automatically be enabled for your account, and you’ll see a new section in your Ad Review Center where you can allow or block specific ad …