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The Most Profitable Banner Ad Sizes For Your Blog / Website

This post tries to identify some of the most profitable Banner ad sizes in the industry. If you are in a dilemna as to what banner ad size to display on your blog / website, then you are invited to read on. What is a Banner ad? According to wikipedia, A banner ad is a form of online advertising which "entails embedding an advertisement into a web page. It is intended to attract traffic to a website by linking to the website of the advertiser. The advertisement is constructed from an image (GIF, JPEG, PNG), JavaScript program or multimedia object employing technologies such as Java, Shockwave or Flash, often employing animation, sound, or video to maximize presence." What are the standard Banner ad sizes? The standard banner ad sizes in the industry are:- Rectangle   Medium Rectangle - 300 x 250 px Square - 250 x 250 px Pop Under - 720 x 300 px Vertical Rectangle - 240 x 400 px Banners & Buttons   Leaderboard - 728 x 90 px Full Banner - 468 x 60 px H...

List Of Popular Blog Search Engines

Blog Search Engines search blogs for content. Here is a list of popular Blog Search Engines.  1. Google Blog Search  http://blogsearch.google.com/ 2. Technorati http://technorati.com/ 3. Ice Rocket http://www.icerocket.com/ 4. Blog Pulse http://www.blogpulse.com/ 5. Blog Search Engine http://www.blogsearchengine.org/

The 2011 Formula One World Championship Race Calendar

Here is the FIA Formula One World Championship Race Calendar for 2011 RACE      COUNTRY/CONTINENT         VENUE      DATES              01 Bahrain Sakhir 11-13 Mar 02 Australia Melbourne 24-27 Mar 03 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 08-10 Apr 04 China Shanghai 15-17 Apr 05 Turkey Istanbul 06-08 May 06 Spain Catalunya 20-22 May 07 Monaco Monte Carlo 26-29 May 08 Canada Montreal 10-12 Jun 09 Europe Valencia 24-26 Jun 10 Great Britain Silverstone 08-10 Jul 11 Germany Nürburgring 22-24 Jul 12 Hungary Budapest 29-31 Jul 13 Belgium Spa-Francor...

Excellent Quotes On Friends & Friendship

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. Friendship isn't a big thing – it’s a million little things. Good friends are like stars.... You don't always see them, but you know they are always there. A Friend Is Someone Who Knows the Song In  Ur  Heart And Can Sing It Back To You, When U Have Forgotten The Words..!! Though we drifted apart in distance I still think of you as being right here. And although we have many new friends, it is our friendship that means the most to me. If friends were flowers, I'd pick you. Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for awhile and leave footprints on our hearts. And we are never, ever the same. A friend is someone who reaches for your hand, but touches your heart. Friends are like sketch pens – they colour your lives. Friendship is the silent gift of nature. As long as we remain, our Friendship remains. Friendship is like wine: it gets BETTER as it grows OLDER. A true friend u...

Disadvantages Of Using Too Many Widgets On Your Blog

Bloggers often use widgets to add to their blog, a variety of content. While some of these widgets like 'the label widget', 'the archive widget' and 'the recent/popular post widget' are an absolute necessity, adding too many of these widgets on to your blog can affect its performance. I discuss here on this post some of the disadvantages of using far too many widgets on your blog homepage. 1. The more the number of widgets on your blog, the more time it takes for your blog to load. Your blog might have the best of content, but if it takes a lot of time to load, it would loose its attractiveness to its users. 2. Third party widgets look great, but they often divert your reader's attention away from the actual content of your blog. There are chances that you might end up promoting someone else's content at the sake of your own. 3. Using a lot of widgets may give your blog an unclean look; specially when some of them refuse to load. 4. More i...

The New Twitter - Twitter's Brand New User Interface.

Twitter is all set to launch a new user interface , introducing new features, that promises to be "faster, easier and richer." This is what the new Twitter promises to bring :- 1. New design You will now find @mentions, retweets, searches, and lists just above your timeline – creating a single, streamlined view on the left of the screen. On the right, you can see the features you’re familiar with, including whom you recently followed and who recently followed you, favorites, and trending topics. 2. View photos, videos, and other media content View embedded photos and videos directly on Twitter, thanks to partnerships with Dailybooth, DeviantArt, Etsy, Flickr, Justin.TV, Kickstarter, Kiva, Photozou, Plixi, Twitgoo, TwitPic, Twitvid, USTREAM, Vimeo, Yfrog, and YouTube. 3. Discover related content When you click a Tweet, the details pane will shows additional information related to the author or subject. Depending on the Tweet’s content, you may ...

Great Blogging Ideas For You.

Wondering what your next blog post should be all about. If that is so you are at the right place. Listed here are some blogging ideas which you might like to use for your future posts. So go ahead and take a look. If you like my post do link back to me. HAPPY BLOGGING!  1. Environmental Issues and Conservation. 2. Humour / Jokes. 3. Websites. 4. Helpful Softwares. 5. Photography. 6. Food and Recipes. 7. Upcoming Events. 8. Social Networking Guide for Beginners. 9. Gadget Reviews. 10. Professional Tips. 11.  Online Business Tips. 12. Promote Affiliate Products. 13. Literature - Stories and poems written by you. 14. Time Management 15. Places of Interest in your region. 16. Pet Care. 17. Music / Film Review. 18. Beauty Tips. 19. Games / Gaming. 20. Paper Crafts / Origami Readers are requested to add on.

7 Fundamentals Of Life

1. Make peace with your past so that it won't twist up the present. 2. What other people think of you is none of your business. 3. Time heals almost everything, give life some time. 4. No one is in-charge of your happiness except you. 5. Don't compare your life with others and don't judge them. You have no idea what their journey is all about. 6. Stop thinking too much, its alright not to know the answers. They will come to you when you least expect them. 7. Smile for you don't own all the problems in the world.

Indian Rupee Gets Its Own Distinct Symbol

The Indian rupee gets its own symbol, a mix of the Devanagri ''Ra'' and Roman ''R'', and with this becomes only the fifth currency in the world to have a distinct identity. The Indian rupee thus joins the elite club of currencies comprising of the US dollar, British pound, European euro and Japanese yen - that currently have their own symbols. The new symbol, designed by IIT post-graduate D Uday Kumar was approved by the Union Cabinet today. Kumar''s entry was chosen from among 3,000 designs competing for the currency symbol. He will be awarded a cash prize of Rs 2.5 lakhs. According to an official statement " The symbol for the Rupee would lend a distinctive character and identity to the currency and further highlight the strength and robustness of the Indian economy as also a favoured destination for global investments."

In Text Advertising - PPC For Publishers/Bloggers

In-Text Advertising is a form of contextual advertising wherein the advertiser's content is linked to specific text (Keywords) on the publishers website/blog. Upon a hover of the mouse (over the linked keyword), the advertiser's content is displayed.   If clicked, the visitor is directed to the advertiser’s landing page and you earn advertising revenue. Advantages of using In-Text Advertising. Quick and easy installation.  No additional advertisement space required.  Non-obtrusive advertising. Advertisement displayed only when a visitor chooses to hover mouse over a keyword (of interest to them). Advertising based on the contextual relevancy between an advertiser's brand and online content.  High PPC (Pay Per Click) payment. Compatible with existing banner or text advertisement. So if you are a blog or website publisher, try considering the following In-Text advertising options for monetizing your blog/website. 1. Kontera - Accepts both bl...