Category Archives: Adsense tips

information for people wanting to make money from contextual advertising programs such as Adsense

Adsense Optimization Demo Video…

If you’re earning Adsense income, or trying to, you should take a few minutes to watch this Google video containing optimization info. Yes, tips from Google (not “Gurus”) on how to earn more Adsense income. How refreshing.

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New video ad formats for Adsense… will they make you more money?

If it took Google a whole year to roll out more video ad format sizes, does that mean they work, or not? I would guess not… but then, why roll out new ad format sizes at all? Google uses either … Continue reading

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Adsense Clicks for charity?

I’m not sure why Google would even need to clarify this, but I guess it was a frequently asked question… — “Many publishers have asked if they can place text on their sites which states that all or a portion … Continue reading

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Google Adsense wants to call you?

Why would Google Adsense want to verify your account using your phone number? I’m guessing this is a North American verification system or only applies to new accounts because they haven’t asked me to verify my account this way yet. … Continue reading

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Accidental Adsense Clicks…

Google has issued some clarifications to help webmasters decrease the chances of visitors clicking on Adsense ads accidentally. In a nushell, don’t have any drop-down navigation menus that drop-down over Adsense ads (which would risk visitors clicking the ad rather … Continue reading

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Google Adsense Help Center…

How many people trying to earn money through Adsense have actually checked out the Google Adsense Help Center? I wonder. Lots of people follow “guru’s” expensive advice… but the Adsense Help Center is free. There’s a ton of helpful information. … Continue reading

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Adsense says “no” to traffic exchange programs…

In a clarification issued today, Mike Deeringer of AdSense Publisher Support had this to say about “traffic exchange programs”… “We understand that our publishers are always looking for ways to attract interested users to their sites. But using third-party tools … Continue reading

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Lazy Git Marketing…

Hmmm, I think I see someone modeling themselves on the success of the “Rich Jerk” brand. Ok, let’s cut through the marketing talk and get straight to the facts. Have you built some sites with the idea of making money … Continue reading

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Permanent Adsense Site Ban but not an Account Ban

Interesting findings I uncovered recently… a website can be banned from the Adsense service without the actual publisher’s account being banned. The publisher is still free to run Adsense ads on other websites. Now, this is a smart move by … Continue reading

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Article Underground shocker! No-one uses the articles!

Well, almost no-one! Check out the latest stats from Mike Liebner… Last month data (as of today): December 16, 2006 350 set 1 191 December 16, 2006 350 set 2 133 December 16, 2006 350 set 3 121 So, of … Continue reading

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