{"id":2513,"date":"2018-10-18T09:01:13","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T22:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/?p=2513"},"modified":"2018-10-18T09:01:13","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T22:01:13","slug":"unmatched-winter-holiday-domain-traffic-payouts-2017-maximizer-advertising-channels-record-breaking-cyber-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/unmatched-winter-holiday-domain-traffic-payouts-2017-maximizer-advertising-channels-record-breaking-cyber-week","title":{"rendered":"Unmatched Winter Holiday Domain Traffic Payouts!  |  (2017: Maximizer Advertising Channel&#8217;s Record-Breaking Cyber Week)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few years, our team has picked up on several impressive, reliable trends that take place seasonally throughout the Winter Holidays. One of these trends is increased revenue. The other is incredibly high demand for traffic from direct advertisers.<\/p>\n<p>Check out last year&#8217;s results below and over the next few weeks look out for stats on how much additional revenue Maximizer earned for clients this year!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/0f25708da7e468c7c40a51e46\/images\/03e666b9-15dc-41f4-a148-54f9b316942b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" \/>December 8, 2017<\/p>\n<p>Cyber Monday hit a record-setting $6.6B in revenue.  That was an increase of 17% year-over-year. The momentum began with Black Friday and continued through the week of Cyber Monday with no signs of a slow down.<\/p>\n<p>Domain investors using Above&#8217;s Maximizer Advertising Channel reaped the benefits as direct advertisers bid aggressively for direct navigation traffic from Above.<\/p>\n<p>What led to some individual domains and even entire portfolios making as much as <strong>400%<\/strong> more than what they made during last year\u2019s Cyber Week?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Record-setting $6.6B being spent on Cyber Monday.<\/li>\n<li>Increased payout rates from Maximizer.<\/li>\n<li>Strong demand for traffic from direct advertisers due to our long-standing reputation for quality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is still time to get in on these massive payouts! Experts predict historical holiday season spending will continue as daily online sales will hit the $2b mark at least 10 more times this year. <font size=\"1\">(<a href=\"http:\/\/news.adobe.com\/press-release\/experience-cloud\/adobe-data-shows-cyber-monday-largest-online-sales-day-history-659?utm_source=Above.com\">source: adobe news<\/a>)<\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If currently pointing domains to Above\u2019s DNS, make sure Maximizer is enabled in your folder settings.<\/li>\n<li>If not yet pointing domains to Above\u2019s name server, <a href=\"mailto:contact@above.com\">make the change now!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:contact@above.com\">Contact us<\/a> to confirm your domains are properly prepared in order to get the most out of Maximizer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss this outstanding revenue opportunity!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few years, our team has picked up on several impressive, reliable trends that take place seasonally throughout the Winter Holidays. 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