Reality Check

“Do sites really make several thousand a month?” Claude wondered.

“There are sites that claim they do,” I said. “It's all a numbers game. With a lot of traffic and a lot of clickthroughs, anything's possible. But don't count on making that kind of money.”

“Speaking of which,” said Claude, “isn't it time we learn how we make any money? I know Stef's figured it all out, but I'd like some more details.”

“Which brings us to part two of our session, how to place ads on your site,” I replied. “That is the really interesting part, so let's get started.”

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