Blogger Techcrunch.com is making bank

Some research shows that is making nearly a million dollars a year with his blog.

1. 4 Sponsored locations on the homepage
• 4 x $7,500 month = $30,000 month
2. Google Ads
• Monthly Reveune = Unknown
3. FMPublishing advertisement sales on the blog Estimated monthly traffc 3 million page views
• Cost per 1,000 page views
• 120×600 ($20)
• 125×125 ($10)
• Text ad ($300 per week)
• Estimated Revenue @ $5 cpm = $15,000 month
4. Consulting and venture sponsorship
• Monthly Revenue = Unknown but a lot.

• Total Monthly Revenue = ~$85,000+
• Yearly Revenue = $85,000 * 12 = $1,020,000

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Oh and the obligatory TechCrunch link.

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