A lot of bloggers stick their nose in the air when you mention Adsense. I guess they feel putting Adsense on their site cheapens it. If you have that attitude, you might want to re-examine it. Think about it, are Adsense ads any more or less "offensive" than banners? I had this discussion with a friend of mine who has a local news blog in my hometown. He essentially has an electronic, local "newspaper" type of blog-he posts updates on local politics, sports, and community events (with an editorial stance sometimes). He wanted to monetize his site, but he felt "funny" about serving Adsense ads. I told him the newspaper industry has been kept afloat for years by advertising.
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