Bloggers keep day jobs: A penny for your thoughts? Kevin Vahey has done a good deal better, turning a personal gripe into $1,000 a year of supplemental income. An interesting article in the Monitor about bloggers, contextual advertising and revenues from blogs. Darren is referenced heavily and there is some discussion of the breakdown of Google’s revenue from AdSense and the distribution of the money thereof. In related news, have you heard of the AdSense ‘Custom Placement Packs’ Program? From all the buzz in the advertising sphere, the 125×125 blog ad segment is about to heat up tremendously. This competition among advertisers and advertising service providers is going to be very good for bloggers.

Some Facts :
» Andrew Leyden of PodcastDirectory.com receives nearly a million hits and makes around $30,000 to $40,000.