First, don't conflate adsense with advertising in general. If you want to run ads then you can set up redirects so that ad sense is your remnant provider, but y

First, don't conflate adsense with advertising in general. If you want to run ads then you can set up redirects so that ad sense is your remnant provider, but you'll get higher eCPMs if you can into an ad network. If you do want to run ads then you should be thinking more about what demographics you want to target, and how valuable those demographics are. Second, lots of sites have made the switch from ad-less to running ads. Has there ever been a noteworthy rebellion?