Golden rule Give first
Common Ad Network is designed to be the underdog's free distribution network, and is designed to support smaller makers. With Common Ad Network, indie makers support each other through ads, surveys, and launch promotions.
How?
Earn karma by clicking ads, responding to surveys, and engaging with the community. Optional: embed ads for additional rewards.
Use karma to promote ads, launch surveys for customer research, or showcase new products on our launch leaderboard.
Advanced click validation with IP geolocation and behavioral analysis. Only genuine clicks count.
"Indie Makers Depend On Each Other"
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Smart
Targeting
Your ads only appear on relevant sites. Our category-based matching ensures a developer tool reaches developers, not designers.
Higher CTR
When your ads appear on relevant sites, they perform 3-5x better than random placement.
Better Audience
Reach users who are already interested in your category of product.
Easy Setup
Just choose your category during signup and ad creation. We handle the rest automatically.
20+ Categories Available
+ 12 more categories
Beyond
Just Ads
Engage with the indie maker community through surveys for customer research and launch showcases for maximum visibility.
Customer Research Surveys
Get valuable feedback directly from the indie maker community. Create surveys to validate ideas, test concepts, and understand your target market better.
- Target specific maker demographics
- Real-time response analytics
- High-quality indie maker insights
What's your biggest challenge as an indie maker?
Fair & Balanced
Karma
System
Base reward for legitimate clicks
Good quality traffic
Excellent engagement
Sites with less than 1,000 karma earn 50% bonus rewards to help level the playing field
Live
Network
Real ads from indie makers currently in our network. Join to add your own!
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Network
Members
Indie makers supporting each other through mutual advertising
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SEO
Superpower
Every ad and company gets a dedicated page that boosts your search engine visibility and creates valuable backlinks
Dedicated Pages
Your ads and company profile get their own unique URLs that search engines can index and rank.