Originally Posted by Paul Markham

So with 100s of people churning out blogs that are just to get a surfer to the site, hit him with an "advert" and not care if he comes back. Eventually customers start to get very cautious. With today's Adult Internet he has no reason to buy. So not only is he cautious, he has far more trustworthy options for free.

Hard to compete with free, even harder if the paid option isn't to be trusted?