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These support calls are a new source of revenue.\nNot only is <strong>dSero<\/strong> free, we will collect for you the support revenue and pass it to your PayPal account.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Enjoy our 3 unique benefits:<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Not Only is it Free. We Will Pay You for Using It! It's like placing another type of ad that is displayed only for AdBlock users. You boost your ad revenue.<\/li>\n<li>Just One Click! The easiest plugin installation ever... Download the plugin, install it and submit your email at the settings page. We do the rest.<\/li>\n<li>You Keep Your Site's Look and Feel. We make sure that the Anti AdBlock ads will be presented only in the empty spaces created by the AdBlocks. We make sure that your slick design will be kept. No more Anti AdBlocker WordPress plugins that effect your site's look and feel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>Why we are doing all of this?<\/h4>\n\n<p>Not long ago AdBlock extensions were few in number and nobody paid any real attention to them. Today the number of AdBlockers is significantly higher and the growth ratio is over 100% annually.\nWe know that without showing your website visitors ads you could not provide high quality content and service for free.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Why Choosing dSero AdBooster?<\/h4>\n\n<p>Not only will you keep getting the payments you got from Google AdSense program as you do today. 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If you suspect any compatibility problems, please email support@dsero.com.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>Is it legal to present ads to users that use ad blockers?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>There are some moral implications to using an ad blocker while surfing a site that provides free content subsidized by income from ads. It is akin to sitting in a coffee shop, drinking a good cup of espresso and leaving without paying the bill.\nIn any case, we recommend that you add a disclaimer to your site's terms of use which says \"Use of this site requires displaying and viewing ads that are presented on this website\".<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>Does dSero AdBooster respect end-user privacy?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>Some of your visitors use ad blockers in order to guard their privacy. dSero AdBooster does not use any tracking detection regarding end-user preferences and behavior. \nTherefore, we respect and honor your end-user's desire for privacy while making sure that your ads are seen.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>Will dSero AdBooster work with my hosting package?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>We work with all standard hosting packages that support Wordpress. We tested dSero AdBooster with many popular hosting and cloud computing companies, including GoDaddy, 1&amp;1, Hostgator, Dreamhost, Amazon EC2, Microsoft Azure and Rackspace. Of course, more advanced configurations such as VPS and VDS are also supported.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>What web servers does dSero support?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>dSero currently works with any leading server such as Apache, Nginx and IIS.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>Does dSero AdBooster affect my site's performance?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>We made a concerted effort to make sure your website will work as fast as it used to. dSero AdBooster performs local calls during end-user activity, and avoids database calls when possible.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>Does dSero AdBooster affect my site's loading time?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>dSero AdBooster loads ads to your pages only after the webpage has loaded successfully. This ensures that the user experience is not affected, and the loading time remains the same.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>How dSero AdBooster keeps my site look and feel?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>dSero AdBooster detects the white space left by the ad blockers and inserts ads into this space. 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Our ad boosting research team also analyzes new blocking attempts and takes care of them.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>Why should I choose dSero AdBooster?<\/dt>\n<dd><p>Firstly, because we know no better way that can help you earn more money without affecting your end-user's experience<\/p>\n\n<p>Secondly, because dSero is so easy-to-use. Anyone - even those without a technical background - can understand and use our plugin to recover potentially lost revenue.<\/p>\n\n<p>Thirdly, because you help us keep the internet free, as it is today.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt>I have a feature request!<\/dt>\n<dd><p>We are always open to feature requests. 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