http://www.kimtracyprince.com/2008/08/selling-out/ where content is king Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:40:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.kimtracyprince.com/2008/08/selling-out/comment-page-1/#comment-5343 Rattling the Kettle Sun, 24 Aug 2008 05:40:29 +0000 http://www.kimtracyprince.com/?p=1026#comment-5343 Putting ads on your site is not selling out. Putting ads on your site for a product you don't approve of, now that would be selling out. I keep an eye on what BlogHer serves to my blog, so I can opt out of offending (to me) campaigns. I didn't follow your referral to the SavvySource widget placement, because I don't like Leapfrog's products (add that to the long list of producers whose products I don't like). Point being, as long as you're true to yourself, there ain't nothing wrong with getting a check every month. Putting ads on your site is not selling out. Putting ads on your site for a product you don’t approve of, now that would be selling out. I keep an eye on what BlogHer serves to my blog, so I can opt out of offending (to me) campaigns. I didn’t follow your referral to the SavvySource widget placement, because I don’t like Leapfrog’s products (add that to the long list of producers whose products I don’t like).
Point being, as long as you’re true to yourself, there ain’t nothing wrong with getting a check every month.

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