Site gripe of the week: Tchotchke-vomit
When you decide to place ads on your blog, stop and think about how many ads you want to have, and how large they'll be. Then, test your site with no ad- or content-blocking software whatsoever. Make sure that your ads aren't the first thing people notice when they come to your site. When people visit your site, your content should be what draws them in, and what they continue to read and remember…not the ads. Your ads will...