Ben Davis says, “‘Please turn off your ad blocker!’ The plaintive cry echoes down the tubes of the internet.

Although the ad blocker dilemma is a complex and important one, I get perverse enjoyment from reading the different messages that publishers display, imploring users to disable their ad blockers.

Here are 10 of them.

For colour, I’ve embedded tweets by the websites’ often disgruntled users.

1. GQ

I haven’t seen this anywhere else. GQ is resourceful enough not only to request you disable your ad blocker, but to allow you to purchase access instead (if you insist on blocking ads).

There’s also some natty reasoning for such a standpoint, pointing out that glossy photoshoots cost money”.

10 publishers that want you to disable your ad blocker

‘Econsultancy’ Blog

Sharing is caring