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Everything You Need To Know About AdBlock
1. What Is AdBlock?AdBlock is one of several plugins that can be downloaded on your web browser (such as Google Chrome and Safari). Being an extension on a browser gives them way more access and abilities than an average app on your computer would have. 2. What Does It Do?AdBlock blocks the ads you get on all the websites you love to visit! Sounds great right? Well not exactly… websites rely on advertising to make money. They use that money to pay themselves, their designers, content creators
Aug 24, 20171 min read6 Facts You Didn’t Know About AdBlock
1. People aren’t just using AdBlock to Block adsIn a survey conducted by Adobe, 17% said privacy was a concern and 8% for performance. There are more benefits to and AdFree Experience than you think and people are well aware of them.2. AdBlock is Spreading Through Word of Mouth Half of surveyed users said they learned about Adblock from a friend. It’s the high Virality that’s leading to an increase in downloads and higher rates of penetration. 3. AdBlock Is Global And There Are More AdBlockers
Aug 15, 20172 min readIf You Hate Targeted Ads, You Will Love This
Targeted AdsHave you ever visited a website selling a product and service and then noticed they were chasing you all over the internet with their ads? Advertisers now access to technology to do this very easily, it works most of the time and the advertiser does sell the product. The problem is that everyone is starting to do it, and its starting to get creepy and that’s why users hate targeted ads.ProblemAs I said, everyone is starting to do this. This video from Super Woman perfectly illustra
Aug 11, 20171 min readHow Pelcro Helped Sole Review Monetize AdBlock Users
Getting Users to Subscribe and Disable AdBlockSole Review is where you go to learn everything you need to about running shoes. Their viewers love the content, but they don’t love the ads. That’s why more than 15% of their users have AdBlock enabled. Any website owner will tell you that this is an all too common problem that is growing. They will also tell you that losing 15% of users to AdBlock translates into a significant loss of ad revenue. Sole Review came to Pelcro with this problem, and
Jun 11, 20171 min read