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monetization

monetization

6 4.7
Turning content into money using ads or subscriptions
  • noun
  • /ˌmɒnɪtaɪˈzeɪʃən/
  • Texting
translation icon : monetización
  • Successful monetization strategies often involve a combination of advertising and subscription services.

Starting this week, YouTube is phasing out monetization on kids content.

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Examples

  • Not just the experience of the student, but the monetization of the creator.

  • Many businesses are exploring new methods of monetization to increase their revenue streams.

  • Currently, the monetization is expected to improve for all these products as well.

  • You can make more money by opening them with a good monetization model.

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  • And then monetization is how to make money from an engaged customer.

  • Facebook and Twitter have explored monetization for years, and the best they could come up with was ads.

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  • In-app purchases open up additional monetization opportunities for both new and existing apps.

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  • Out of all topics related to blogging, blog monetization seems the most disputed.

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  • For Google, the economic castle is clearly the search business, augmented by its amazing AdWords monetization framework.

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  • Basically, should I make the app paid again, or go for some other monetization solution like iAds or in-app purchases?

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Synonyms

commercialization
vsmonetization
  • US
14 6.3

Making something into a product or service to sell and earn money

focuses on converting assets into revenue through advertising, subscriptions, sales, and licensing
moneymaking
vsmonetization
4 3.3

The activity of earning money from work or business

is about turning content or data into revenue with specific methods
commodification
vsmonetization
  • Specialized
3 8.4

To make ideas, services, or relationships into things people can buy

targets earning money from assets using varied revenue methods

Surface Forms

monetization singular
monetizations plural

Morphology

monetization = monetize (transparent) = money + ize + ation

Standard noun formation from the verb 'monetize' using '-ation' to indicate the action or process.

Etymology

Monetization comes from the everyday word money plus the parts -ize ('to make') and -ation ('the action'), so it literally means 'the action of making money'. Today it usually means turning content, services, or data into ways to earn 'money', like ads or subscriptions.