However,
ad blockers publishers (including this one) from being able to generate revenue.
Not exact matches
As a result, the company plans to try a number of different strategies to convince readers to turn off their
ad blockers in the new year, including a message that tells them the
publisher relies on
ad revenue for its survival.
Adblock Plus is pitching this as a great package for
publishers that know a lot of their readers are likely to be using
ad -
blockers — gaming sites, tech sites, and so on.
What's more,
publishers that use the Acceptable
Ads Platform will still be able to show regular ads to users that don't have the ad - blocker installed in their browser, in the same position on the pa
Ads Platform will still be able to show regular
ads to users that don't have the ad - blocker installed in their browser, in the same position on the pa
ads to users that don't have the
ad -
blocker installed in their browser, in the same position on the page.
Maybe if such
publishers spent more time working providing an attractive advertising experience for their readers, they wouldn't have to install
ad - blocking
blockers at all.
It's understandable that
publishers might feel under pressure from
ad blockers, but is blocking the
blockers really the best strategy for dealing with this problem?
«Like most media sites,
ad -
blockers cut deeply into our revenue and create a more one - sided relationship between reader and
publisher,» Salon's team wrote in a note addressing the new program.
With some
publishers currently trying to block people who use
ad -
blockers, there's probably a lot of convincing that needs to take place.
This stands to threaten online
publishers that are supported by
ads, which opens up a market for another lucrative business — helping
ads surpass
blockers.
Last month, Adobe and Pagefair — a firm that offers software to help
publishers detect and evade
ad -
blockers — came out with a report on the impact of
ad - blocking.
The brainchild of CEO and former Googler Ben Barokas (who brought on JP Carlucci, Matt Adkisson, Brian Kane, Geir Magnusson, and Jeroen Seghers as cofounders), Sourcepoint lets
publishers decide how to present their messages on servers with
ad blockers, whether that's choosing to circumvent the
ad blocker, allowing the user to choose their own advertising experience, asking the visitor to pay, or merely saying «our
ads pay for your content, how about you choose to allow them.»
In their study, 20 % of participants used to have
ad blockers but turned them off, either because the
publisher asked them to in order to view content, or because the
ad blocker itself blocked content they wanted to see.
Publishers» digital advertising revenues have been hit by the dominance of Google and Facebook (76 percent of the increase in internet advertising monies in the U.S.), the growth in news consumption via smartphones and the rise of
ad -
blockers.
As
publishers continue to fight readers who use browsers with
ad blockers installed, they also continue to deliver advertising
Many who argue against
ad -
blockers say that you enter into an agreement with a
publisher when you visit their website: they show you content for free and you see advertising.
We've talked about the whole
publishers versus
ad blockers debate a few times before.
... Like most media sites,
ad -
blockers cut deeply into our revenue and create a more one - sided relationship between reader and
publisher.