Your Online Readers Hate This 1 Weird Way to Monetize Your Content

To make a quick buck by annoying your online readers, alienate and frustrate them by breaking your silly compilation article up into 10 or more parts you expect them to click through sequentially, and don’t provide an “all on one page” view.

Congratulations! You’ll make a few bucks, and you’ll increase the sum total of things that suck on the Internet.

Part 2 of 24 (just kidding)

P.S. You’ve made your user feel like this Creative Commons photo by James Delaney, who has nothing to do with the content of this blog post other than I found his picture while searching for the word “frustrate”.

Post was last modified on 8 Oct 2013 10:04 am

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