Re: Need Personal Loans so I can Collect Online Donations

On Tuesday 08 November 2005 12:44, Omer Zak wrote:
> Hello Shlomi,
>
> > > However, what you are trying to do is much worse than adding ads to
> > > your Web site.
> >
> > Why what I'm trying to do is much worse than adding ads to my web site?
>
> I am leaving to others to respond to this.
> My only comment:  I added ads to my own Web site.  I received exactly 0
> nasty comments about this, even though I publicized messages in E-mail
> and discussion forums, which have the indirect effect of promoting this
> Web site (<promotion type="shameful self">anyone interested in deafness
> related information is invited to browse
> http://www.zak.co.il/deaf-info/old/</promotion>).

OK.

>
> > > You could add ads to your site until they earn you the 15K
> > > NIS (plus whatever amount you need to cover income tax and national
> > > insurance over that income) you need, and then remove the ads replacing
> > > them by the PayPal button.
> >
> > I see. However, I may still need to have an international credit card to
> > add ads. And besides, the revenue generated by ads is incredibly small.
>
> Google AdSense did not ask for a credit card when I registered for this
> service.  They do allow their and your banks to get a nice cut in bank
> charges, because they send the money in cheques to postal address which
> you provide.
>
> The ad revenue is small, but seems to be enough to pay for your Web site
> if your content is sufficiently interesting, you have at least 1000 hits
> a day and have a well-targetted audience.

Thanks, I took your advice and registered at AdSense. I received my acceptance 
E-mail today, and set up the ads:

http://www.shlomifish.org/

>
> > > By Pareto's Law, it is possible that you'll earn large part of your Web
> > > site's ad income potential by adding ads only to the most-visited
> > > pages, so more rarely-used pages won't be burdened with the ads.
> >
> > And how exactly will I determine what they are? And how will I instruct
> > my software to add them there? I'd rather just add them to all the pages
> > of my sites.
>
> Your Web hosting service should have been providing you with tools which
> determine how many visitors a day you have and how many times each page
> got hit (Actcom, for example, provides this using webalizer).

Yes, I can analyse it. But I don't want to bother. I added ads to all the 
pages.

Regards,

        Shlomi Fish

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