Tag: AdWords

Domain name change leaves readers searching…

Peter Hallett1 Comment

  A couple of weeks ago I took up the domain mapping option offered by WordPress for my blog. I had previously registered http://www.utterance.com.au with another company and was sending http://www.utterance.com.au to http://www.peterhallett.wordpress.com successfully and with no apparent loss of traffic. To qualify for the new WordPress advertising option, AdWords, I switched domain mapping to WordPress and the hits have […]

‘Tasteful’ advertising to tempt WordPress bloggers

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Almost quietly, WordPress announced this week that it would allow bloggers to have advertising on their WordPress hosted blogs. This news has been keenly anticipated by many bloggers and yet the announcement was brief and without fanfare, perhaps to avoid an immediate avalanche of uptake. WordPress has, rightly, closely guarded the integrity and aesthetic of its platform and perhaps predictably, the […]