Hmmm ok so this is something good actually. With sponsored posts and reviews, a blogger will charge a company a fee to write about their product on the blog and give their opinion of it. She does this full-time while raising two teen girls. Slows Your Blog — One biggest downside of running ads in your blog is that it slows down your page. Dig in, and really focus on meeting their needs and answering their questions. You can approach companies on your own to ask about doing paid reviews. Many thanks.