pop traffic dead or still alive? kinda confused

[Velocity]

so I was reading about pop/redirect traffic and ppl say its dead or deadish now but then I see some dudes still making money with it? is it just cuz some offers are better or do you think its really dead? like I just started messing around with some pop traffic and got kinda curious if I should keep going or switch to other stuff. maybe some of you guys still use it and get good results? or is it just old school stuff now? just want honest opinions or experiences I guess. seems kinda sketchy but some say it works fine. is it worth trying still or just avoid it?

 

[Bloom]

Honestly, if you're just getting into pop traffic now, I'd say don't bet the farm on it. It's kinda like dating a ghost - some still get lucky, but most get ghosted quick. My tip? diversify, don't put all eggs in that basket and test offers that have decent postback options, cuz if the traffic is sketchy, the payouts can be too.

 

[Momentum]

Careful with pop traffic rn, it's kinda like chasing a flickering light - some still pull decent results but most just burn out fast. I remember messing around with a tool called Voluum a while back, it helped me keep tabs on where the hits were actually coming from instead of wasting time on dead ends. Honestly, if I had to choose rn, I'd look into algo-based traffic sources or push some smarter native stuff instead.

 

[Surplus]

Careful with pop traffic, it's still kinda alive but very much on life support. Some dudes still grind it out, but most of the good placements are gone or super sketchy now. Honestly, unless you got some insider tips or really good offers, I'd move on or keep it as a backup. Better off focusing on fresh channels that are less played out.

 

[Haze]

Spot on, I knew a guy who made decent cash with pop traffic like 3 years ago but then it just died overnight felt like he was chasing ghosts every day now I hear some still pull a few bucks but the scene's definitely not what it was smh.

 

[Glint]

Honestly, pop traffic aint dead just yet, afaik some guys still make decent cash with it, but yeah it's a lot sketchier now and more limited. might be worth experimenting if you got good sources and don't rely on it too much

 

[Epoch]

careful with the assumption pop traffic is dead. its still a multi-billion dollar industry. some data shows pop traffic making up around 15-20% of total traffic sources in certain niches like health or finance. ymmv but its not dead, just more competitive and maybe a bit more risky these days.

 

[Liquid]

Test different pop networks, some still convert well if you find the legit ones, don't rely on old assumptions.

 

[Lintel]

You really think pop traffic is dead? or just hiding in plain sight like most stuff that used to be hot?

 

[Palate]

try testing different pop networks, find legit ones that still convert. question is, are you targeting the right offers? sometimes pop is just in a lull, not dead. u gotta stay adaptable.

 

[Stock]

can confirm.

 

[Garrison]

the real answer right here

 

[Terrain]

pop traffic ain't dead, just sneaky, gotta hunt for legit networks and fresh offers, otherwise it's just a lull not a goodbye.

 

[Geode]

bruh, I think pop traffic is still pretty alive but ya gotta be super picky with networks and offers. It's not dead, just not as easy as before.

 

[Harvest]

Different angle: pop traffic ain't dead, it's just kinda hiding behind a wall of legit networks and offers. U gotta dig deeper, test smarter, and stay away from the trash. If u keep chasing easy wins, yeah it's gonna look like it's dead.