If you live and breathe all things home decor, starting an interior design blog could be the best decision you ever make. You get that good feeling of helping others, and the more people you help with your pearls of wisdom, the greater the monetization potential. But therein lies the conundrum: you probably know a …
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Everyone in the blogging space has heard about Mediavine’s entry level program by now. What’s less clear is whether running Journey ads on your site is worth it compared to other ad networks like Adsense. I’m going to cut straight to the chase: If your content is text-based (e.g. articles, guides) then you absolutely should …
Online content writers are perhaps the biggest contributors to the wave of generative AI text that is currently flooding the internet. They’ve figured out how to publish articles on an industrial scale, and although it’s hard to say whether these tactics are working for them, it’s safe to say the quality of the content leaves …
Thinking of monetizing your website with display ads but the unknown consequences are holding you back? Well, we can shed some light on this, and it’s good news! In the worst case scenario, joining a reputable and trusted ad network like Adsense won’t have any impact on SEO—good or bad. Hopefully that reassurance alone will …
You’re given precious few words to entice visitors to read your content—don’t blow it by allowing an AI chatbot to write utter nonsense. Maybe nonsense is the wrong word to use, because sometimes ChatGPT will make writing decisions that are downright catastrophic in SEO terms. So if you have already hired ChatGPT for crafting meta …
Much to the annoyance of human writers, content written by AI can rank high and bring in lots of traffic from the SERPs. However, it’s very hit and miss. You find yourself having to publish hundreds of AI articles to get that diamond in the rough. Much of it comes down to keyword research of …
Have you heard about the phenomenon of common AI words and phrases? While it’s a nightmare for content creators, you will find that it’s really useful from a detection standpoint. These well-documented commonalities in text generated by artificial intelligence mean you can put together a basic AI detection tool without any coding skills or any …
So your website has a popular finance calculator, BMI calculator, tax bill calculator—any kind of interactive calculator—but it generates a pittance in ad revenue? Join the club… Indeed, if your site is built around a tool or calculator, the revenue per thousand impressions (RPM) will be depressingly low in what feels like a huge slap …
Now that Google has raised the bar in terms of what it takes to get your content indexed and ranked, it’s a good time to evaluate what went so wrong after the arrival of generative AI. Indeed, the new content quality requirements mean it is no longer viable to hire the likes of ChatGPT for …
If the endgame for artificial intelligence is to make it indistinguishable from humans, I think we’re already there in terms of AI having its own quirks, habits, and preferences just like humans do. I don’t know if it’s by design, but ChatGPT in particular has some very noticeable ChatGPTisms, especially when you ask it to …