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Becoming Better, Faster, Stronger
Asynchronous Ad Code
February 10, 2010 by Todd Garland
In geek-speak, asynchronous is a heavenly term. Nearly all advertisements on a website are served using JavaScript from a third party ad network provider. When any browser downloads the ad code that displays the ads, it blocks everything else on the page from rendering. And, while this process may take less than a second of the user’s time, it is noticeable and it is a big problem. Read more
Rebuilt ad server, smush.it integration
February 1 2010, by Todd Garland
Rebuilding the ad server probably sounds boring, but this is actually pretty exciting and offers significant improvement for our user experience. One of my pet-peeves is that the response time for some normal activities within the BuySellAds.com app is really slow: approving new ads, buying new ads (it took a while to process), editing site details, editing zone details, and editing ads. Well, not anymore, it’s super-fast now. Read more
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Latest Tips from the Blog
Types of Sites that Sell Ads Best on BuySellAds.com
February 3 2010, by Jean-Baptiste Jung
Since I’ve started blogging here on the BSA blog, many people asked me what types of websites in our directorydo well selling ads. In this article, I’m going to show you what websites and blogs works the best with BuySellAds.com and how you can improve your own site to succeed selling ads. Read more
How to style your empty BSA ad spots
Styling empty slots isn’t hard to do at all, but there are a few things you should know. In this article, I will show you how you can use CSS to give your empty BSA ad slots the style you want.. Read more
Shout Out
We’d like to thank Ricardo Gimenes of Behind the Websites for his awesome illustration of Todd! 🙂
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