so... yeah.. what does it take

[softball]

Originally Posted by sarettah

I took a quick look at the "shitty" sites and really have no comment about them looks wise. (unless you are going to ask for advice, in which case I will give you what I can, for what it's worth)

It doesn't matter if a site is pretty or ugly, if it is html compliant or not, if it uses style sheets or not, or any of the other stuff that the technical experts, seo experts, etc look at.

The only thing that matters on an adult free site is does it work. Does it get clicks, does it get the surfer to the sponsor, does it get the surfer to buy from the sponsor. Because that is the goal of the site.

The technical stuff sometimes matters if you are trying to get highe in the ses and it definitely matters for cross browser compatibility. Other than that , if it is getting you checks then it is a good site (strictly imho of course)

the universal benchmark for a site is...

tada....
Is it making money? Do you put money in the bank, pay the rent and live a good life. If not, it is shit on toast.