Tag: Blog

We’ll be the first to admit that we love sponsoring fun and cool contests. We’re excited to sponsor a new competition, our first of the year, from the iFroggy Network. Think of it as American Idol meets Survivor meets… something else. Contest: phpBBHacks.com phpBB 3 Hacks and Styles Idol. The competition is a great opportunity… Continue reading Chitika awarding grand prize for iFroggy competition

In light of the recent blog post by our CEO, Venkat Kolluri, I thought I’d add some more breakdown to that blog post. What happened in the marketplace? 2008 brought a shift in the marketplace and our advertisers are now paying out on different models, as you can see from the diagram above. Lets take… Continue reading Summary of Recent Changes at Chitika

As previously mentioned, Chitika partnered with TiECON East to host a contest specifically for bloggers, The Blogpreneur Contest 2008. The contest was to highlight and celebrate the success of bloggers from around the world. We received many great submissions but in the end, 3 successful bloggers stood out from the rest: Jeffrey Strain, of FinancialHack.com;… Continue reading BlogPreneurs Awarded at TiECON: Video

   By: Alden DoRosario CTO, Chitika Inc. As a publisher, one often wonders how you stand relative to other publishers on the Internet (specially the high performing publishers). What are you doing right (or wrong) ? This is an analysis of 50 high-performing Chitika publishers (i.e. publishers with good traffic and monetization strategies). I hope… Continue reading Chitika Analysis Report: Top Performer Stats + Optimization Tips

Chitika | AdPro is a new hosted self service ad management platform, giving publishers the ability to drive and manage direct ad sales, and keep 100% of their direct ad sales revenue. Chitika | AdPro: Promotes publisher’s ad space to advertisers Takes care of campaign set-up Manages ad serving Measures campaign results How is this… Continue reading Manage Your Direct Ad Sales for FREE with Chitika | AdPro

A message from Chitika CEO, Venkat Kolluri: Chitika Evolves with changes in the New Marketplace It’s not all about CPC’s anymore – different types of clicks are attracting different types of revenue. Advertisers are willing to pay on a CPC-basis for clicks from search traffic, and on a CPA basis for clicks from non-search traffic.… Continue reading What the f#@% is going on at Chitika?

Advertisers now have the ability to create, launch, and manage customizable CPM campaigns accross the Chitika network with Chitika|OnDemand, a new self-service advertising program.  100% Self Service | Be your own agent Using the Chitika|OnDemand Campaign Management System, advertisers can get a campaign up and running in three easy steps. After an advertisers sets a… Continue reading NEW: Chitika | OnDemand Self-Service Advertising Program

As you may know, all advertising programs like Chitika take proper measures to maintain the quality of their networks using a process of eliminating “fraudulent traffic” from your stats or reports. But something you might not know is that Chitika is the only company that does something a bit different than all of your other… Continue reading Making sense of my Audited vs. Unaudited stats

Chitika web publishers! You have until the end of today to put the Chitika|Premium ad code on your website which will automatically enter you into the Chitika|Premium Challenge. Login here to get your code! The Challenge: Chitika will match any revenue you earn from our new ad unit Chitika|Premium (up to $100.00) now through June… Continue reading Earn an Extra $100 – Last Day!

Why your blog and article titles are crucial to your readers Always assume your readers are viewing your titles through an RSS reader. In other words, try to envision your blog or article titles lined up, hoping to be selected first for a high school dodgeball game and your readers are the captains, selecting those… Continue reading Will This Title Make You Read This?