Category Archives: monetization

Posted on March 5, 2011 by kegogrog | Comments Off on Getting your game on Facebook the easy way

Getting your game on Facebook the easy way

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What’s necessary for putting a flash game on facebook? Not much. I did that by putting a php file onto my server which acts as the canvas file. Into the same folder I unpacked the FB PHP SDK. FB likes developers and thus gives you an application profile page, the only thing you have to worry about is the actual canvas page.
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Posted on July 25, 2010 by kegogrog | Comments Off on The Facebook application icon bug

The Facebook application icon bug

I recently found that notifications in the name of an application just showed up with a question mark graphic instead of the application icon. Researching the forums it seems that that is a widespread problem. Yet a solution was quite simple:
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Posted on June 30, 2010 by kegogrog | 3 Comments

The MindJolt peak or how my stats were destroyed (but thx!)

As a follow up to the rather pessimistic first year review I experienced something that rewarded my efforts. The following is a little story in pictures just to show you the influence that one big portal can have on your earnings.
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Posted on April 29, 2010 by kegogrog | 1 Comment

About 1 year in the business

Well, I have seen a lot of success stories in the flash game business. Most of them are stories about the one big hit game, the holy grail for every developer. Hmm, haven’t found mine so far but I discovered that I am pretty more interested in the search.
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Posted on December 31, 2009 by kegogrog | Comments Off on Monetizing Flash games: December

Monetizing Flash games: December

The stats by end of December (as of December 29th):
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Posted on November 30, 2009 by kegogrog | Comments Off on Monetizing Flash games: November

Monetizing Flash games: November

The stats by end of November (as of November 30th):
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Posted on November 2, 2009 by kegogrog | Comments Off on Monetizing Flash games: October

Monetizing Flash games: October

The stats by end of October (as of November 1st):
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Posted on October 1, 2009 by kegogrog | Comments Off on Monetizing a blog: Rotate Adsense ads with 5 lines of php – Part II

Monetizing a blog: Rotate Adsense ads with 5 lines of php – Part II

A month has passed, enough (for now) to have a look at the results of the banner-rotating-experiment.
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Posted on October 1, 2009 by kegogrog | Comments Off on Monetizing flash games: September 2009

Monetizing flash games: September 2009

The stats by end of September (as of October 1st):
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Posted on August 30, 2009 by kegogrog | Comments Off on Monetizing flash games: August 2009 stats

Monetizing flash games: August 2009 stats

The stats by end of August (as of August 29th):
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