{"id":2227,"date":"2004-02-11T03:08:53","date_gmt":"2004-02-11T19:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/02\/11\/sponsorship\/"},"modified":"2019-12-09T16:14:10","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T00:14:10","slug":"sponsorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/02\/11\/sponsorship\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsorship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:11782,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/blog.liquidvolt.com\\\/typepad\\\/viewtopic.php?t=732&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:11783,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.portalcorp.com\\\/blogs.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.portalcorp.com\\\/blogs.html&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:11142,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.cafeshops.com\\\/michaelhanscom&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20040203163855\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.cafeshops.com:80\\\/michaelhanscom&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 12:30:50&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-20 20:50:55&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-03 09:13:13&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:true,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-03 09:13:13&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:11143,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.cafeshops.com\\\/2sexy4myblog&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/weldermart.com\\\/&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:11144,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.cafeshops.com\\\/2sexy4yourblog&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20040615091207\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.cafeshops.com:80\\\/2sexy4yourblog&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 12:31:01&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-20 20:50:57&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-03 09:13:13&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-03 09:13:13&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:8254,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/adsense&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;pending&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m experimenting with something that I found via <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.liquidvolt.com\/typepad\/viewtopic.php?t=732\" title=\"Sponsored Blogs\">Snowman on the TPUG<\/a> &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.portalcorp.com\/blogs.html\" title=\"Blog Sponsorship\">sponsored weblog entries<\/a>. Three posts <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/even_microsoft_.html\" title=\"Even Microsoft wants G5s\">on<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/nothing_to_see_.html\" title=\"Nothing to see here...move along...\">my<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/of_blogging_and.html\" title=\"Of blogging and unemployment\">site<\/a> now have small, fairly unobtrusive text ads at the bottom of the post, for which I get some small amount of compensation.<\/p>\n<p>I debated a bit back and forth on this when I first read about it, but finally figured it was at least worth a shot. At least these are paid for up front and are given with my permission, rather than just some random piece of comment spam showing up more or less at random.<\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;m certainly not above trying to make the occasional buck or two on all of this (oh, by the way, have you visited any of my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafeshops.com\/michaelhanscom\" title=\"I'm just here to get laid\">three<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafeshops.com\/2sexy4myblog\" title=\"I'm too sexy for my blog\">CafePress<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafeshops.com\/2sexy4yourblog\" title=\"I'm too sexy for your blog\">shops<\/a> lately? &#8230;&#91;ahem&#93;&#8230;)! ;)<\/p>\n<p>Now, if only Google would let me into their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/adsense\/\" title=\"Google AdSense\">AdSense<\/a> program&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>iTunes:<\/strong> &#8220;No Sense At All&#8221; by Khan, Praga from the album <em>Pragamatic<\/em> (1998, 7:09).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m experimenting with something that I found via Snowman on the TPUG &mdash; sponsored weblog entries. Three posts on my site now have small, fairly unobtrusive text ads at the bottom of the post, for which I get some small amount of compensation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2040],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-2227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-website"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}