Have you ever wished that you could get more details of how your AdSense performance is going and wondered why Google AdSense and Google Analytics don’t have some way of talking to one another to give you more effective metrics?
Well it seems that the time is coming soon where you’ll be able to read AdSense [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 12-Sep-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 4 times
Today AdSense publishers (or at least some of them) received the following email outlining some recent ‘changes and improvements’ to the Google ad system.
These changes largely revolve around new features that they’ve added to AdWords to let advertisers target websites differently (more control).
One of the big changes is the introduction of ‘Ad Planner’ (currentl [..] Read complete article
Published 21-Jul-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 1 times
Two Australian AdSense team members, Mel Ann and Tim, have put together a good introductory guide to optimizing AdSense.
It’s not advanced but if you’re just starting out with AdSense it’s worth a watch.
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Published 25-Jun-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 5 times
If you live in Australia or Japan you’ll want to check out the AdSense blog today because they’ve just announced that Video Units are now available to you as a publisher. They also mention that you ‘may’ be able to now become a YouTube partner and make money off your own videos (what ‘may’ means [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 05-Jun-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 4 times
A couple of days ago I talked readers through some different approaches to AdSense Ad Design and how it can make a significant impact upon the earnings of your AdSense ads. At the end of the post I mentioned that one great way to work out which ad design is best for your blog is [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 15-May-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 5 times
Over the last week I’ve been covering a few tactics that can lead to a significant overnight increase in your earnings with AdSense (and other ad networks). So far we’ve looked at AdSense Ad Positioning and the number of AdSense ads on your page.
Today I want to talk about AdSense Ad Design - another key [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 13-May-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 8 times
Last week I began a mini series of posts on tactics to increase your AdSense Earnings Overnight. In the first post I looked at the tactic of optimizing the position of your AdSense ads and shared my own journey of discovery in this area and the realization that I could significantly increase my AdSense ad [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 12-May-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 7 times
In this series I’m examining tactics that can be used to increase AdSense earnings immediately. Read the introduction to this series here.
Today I want to talk about positioning your AdSense ads - something that has a very significant impact upon the amount of money that they are able to earn.
I learned this lesson after I’d [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 09-May-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 8 times
What would you say if I told you that there are things that many bloggers could do on their blogs that could bring about large increases in their AdSense earnings in 24 hours or less?
One of the misconceptions about making money from blogging that is out there is that the best way to increase your [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 09-May-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 8 times
If you’re an AdSense publisher and are noticing problems with your account (like today when most publishers reports are showing stats that are much lower than normal) then you might want to bookmark the AdSense Known Issues page which is being used by AdSense to update publishers on the issues and problems that they are [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 06-May-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 9 times
AdSense today announced that their search feature is now featured by Google’s Custom Search.
This means that those using AdSense for Search get access to a few new features including:
Site Search
Improved indexing of your pages
Vertical search
Tuning search results and ads with keywords
Selecting ad location
Quick and easy updates
You can see a full explanation of each one at [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 06-May-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 6 times
AdSense have today rolled out their new(ish) Ad Review Center for all AdSense publishers. I’m happy about this as I was in this last batch of publishers to see it.
The idea behind the Ad Review Center is that when advertisers target your specific blog you now can see that they’re targeting it and can approve [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 23-Apr-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 6 times
AdSense is a wonderful way to make money from blogs for many bloggers - however it’s not always suitable.
Check out this post looking at the ads that AdSense put up on a blog for women over the age of 40.
Ads included (to name just a few):
MEET MARRIED WOMEN! Married but looking? Meet LOCAL married women [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 21-Apr-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 7 times
update: please note the update at the bottom of this post.
It has been a big week for bloggers launching products and making special offers.
AdSense guru Joel Comm has this week also announced a new product (or rather an update of an old one) called AdSense Secrets 4.0.
Joe’s written many resources for those wanting to improve [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 19-Apr-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 6 times
I just logged into my AdSense account to check my nightly stats and found a new reporting option in the ‘Advance Reports’ section (pictured below).
Now you can choose to view ‘Ad Units’ or ‘Link Units’ or ‘Both’.
Ad Units are all of your normal ad units (text ads, image ads, video ads) and ‘Link Units’ are [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 15-Apr-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 10 times
Just under a week ago AdSense rolled out their new Sliding/Scrolling feature on Text Ads. The response from ProBlogger readers was mixed to say the least and included:
“They?re interesting. I like that the arrows are pretty small, yet visible to those who are paying attention to the ads.” Stephanie
“What a waste - do they really [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 08-Apr-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 7 times
After what seems like a very long test period AdSense today have announced that they’ve added scrolling ads to all CPC text ads. They announce it on their blog here. We started seeing them back in December.
These ads have been appearing increasingly on many publishers AdSense units of late and are little arrows at the [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 02-Apr-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 11 times
I’m about to fly out of Austin but thought I’d post a link to a story that broke this morning on the official AdSense blog - they’re releasing a free Ad Manager service.
I’ve been sitting on this story for a few weeks and even got a sneak peak at it and I think it’s going [...] [..] Read complete article
Published 13-Mar-2008 by Darren Rowse in adsense Read 9 times
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