A visual history of 11 successful blogs

In every single case, ads went from 0-10% of the space to usually around 40-60%. In most cases, the best above-the-fold space was re-purposed for ads.

"Initially it was a zine started in 1988 by Mark Frauenfelder and Carla Sinclair, then in 1995 it became a website, and in 2000 it became a blog."<p>heh I wonder if the site ever changed or just the buzzwords

Wow, TechCrunch used to look good.