BuySellAds PRO Announced

Few days back we hinted about BuySellAds Team working on a new release, BuySellAds PRO as they call it.

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Today Todd Garland, founder of BuySellAds, sent out the following email:

Announcing BuySellAds PRO

BuySellAds PRO brings together everything you need to manage your ad space: direct sales, ad serving, relationship management, and overall monetization control. From direct advertiser invoicing to effortless day-to-day management of what’s currently serving, BSA PRO provides the tools needed to earn more from your properties and keep your entire team on the same page.

Under the hood, BSA PRO packs a powerful ad serving API and custom ad engine to help you build never-been-done-before ad products for high-end campaigns, invent new ad formats, and innovate your monetization strategy. Come build with us. The possibilities are endless.

BSA Team has done it again! Innovation as we call it. After introducing asynchronous ads for the first time into the advertising industry, now they are ready with a whole lot package of things which will revolutionaries the industry.

Key Highlights of BSA Pro

Direct Ad Sales: You can take advantage of the innovative ad serving platform of BuySellAds and Sell advertising directly to your advertisers based on your pricing.

API’s
This is what I love.
Using BSA ad serving API, now you can innovate with BSA.
Work on your own ad format and your own monetization strategies!

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Anything is possible
The power and flexibility to create better
advertising experiences
BuySellAds PRO gives you the tools to make the impossible possible. Build stuff that’s never been done before. Integrate ads into anything with our flexible ad serving API. The sky is the limit here โ€“ the larger the scale, the better.

Roadblocks / Takeovers
In their own words: A roadblock offers advertisers a chance to get a very focused burst of attention for an event, product launch, or just a general boost in their campaign by purchasing all of the impressions during a specific time period across one or more ad units. Using PRO, you can sell concentrated, timed bursts of traffic to advertisers while putting your other ads on hold automatically.

Most publishers only allow roadblocks one or two times per month to maintain their usual advertiser flow. The choice is up to you, and weโ€™re happy to talk about best practices and implementation.

Site Skins
Advertiser can design the image which suites with the theme of the publisher, with the help of BSA Pro’s standard self-serve mechanism this image can be served as the background image of the site.

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The skin is clickable, seamless, and premium!

Had enough of DFP?
Got confused with Google DFP? or was not able to get into DFP account due to some stupid error messages?
Whatever it might be: Try BuySellAds PRO for all your advertising needs.

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A good user interface is one, which do not need a user guide!
It’s really a PRO.

Other stuffs you can do with BuySellAds PRO ..

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Real-Time Stats,
Marketplace connection,
Sell across any medium,
Integrated invoicing and billing,
Sophisticated scheduling,
Custom segmentation,
Multi-user access to sell advertising on your site,
Save notes,
Assign todo’s,
See full purchase history,
Advertiser messaging,

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Support for retina display for ad creative.
Support for responsive ads etc etc ..

image & info source: BSA

First Look at ProBlogger.com[munity]

Its been so long, Darren acquired ProBlogger.com and we have been expecting some thing very useful from him. Finally he has decided to start with a paid forum. I am sure, he will have plans to expand it, in the future.

Many people may think that paid forum is not the way to go, considering some other good quality forums already available for free. But Darren, is paying for the moderation and he also want to make sure that, the forum is difficult place for spammers!

If spammers want to create multiple accounts, then they obviously need to invest 1.95$ each month, per account ๐Ÿ™‚



So far my experience is very good. People are actively, genuinely involved in conversation, and not just to get a link. I feel like visiting the forum frequently and involve in the conversation. Its already a great learning experience for me.
I have seen many high profile bloggers sharing their knowledge in the forum. Only thing is, you need to take advantage by involving in the conversation. Contribute to the community, and learn as much as possible.

In its pre-launch (the forum is not yet officially announced on ProBlogger.net, though almost everyone know about its launch already!) mode itself this forum has become so popular, I am sure still thousands of people will be joining with the official wordings from Darren Rowse on his blog.

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At the time of writing this post, the forum had:
Threads: 188, Posts: 2,063, Members: 1,248.

And not to forget, Darren is offering 50% discount on 31 Days to Build a Better Blog Work Book, for all forum members.

For more details and latest updates, visit ProBlogger.community

Update: ProBlogger.community is now officially launched.

If you are already a member, then please share your experience with us..

Merry Christmas — Winners of the Giveaway Announced

Merry Christmas to all of you..and an advance Happy New Year.

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We are excited to announce the winners of our 200$ giveaway.

1. First of all, thanks for all who wrote about the contest on their blog and helped us spread the words around.

2. We also want to thank all our participants.

3. Almost 30% of the people were not qualified for the contest, as they forgot to verify their subscription.

We randomly choose 4 lucky winners and have already sent a mail to them, requesting 125 x 125 ad banners and the link.

So here are the winners..

1. Amit Banerjee

2. 123FeedReader

3. Digisteps

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Congrats to all the winners.

We have sent email to all our winners and waiting for the reply, to know your real name and URL of your blog.

This was our first giveaway(Very small giveaway) on this blog and we learn’t a lot with this contest. So we will comeup with new and improved(with better gifts) giveaway soon.

Merry Christmas and a Happy Happy Happy New Year to all of you.