Chapter 4 – The Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of AdSense Ads

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Two of the most important axioms of Internet marketing are to know your advertising medium and know your audience. If your AdSense ad design and placement is driven by emotion and personal preference rather than facts, then you will ultimately fail as an Internet marketer. It is imperative to use ad designs that are effective while taking into account what you know about your audience.

Let’s first talk specifically about ad design. When using Google’s text ads you do not want to use borders. Many people believe the borders make their Adsense ads stand out, and they would be correct. Therein lays the problem. You do not want your ads to stick out like a sore thumb. You’re sending a signal that this is an ad and most people have an aversion to being solicited. Therefore their reaction, in a sense, is to dodge or ignore the ad. However, if your Adsense ads look like [Read more...]

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Turning Traffic in to Adsense Traffic

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If you’ve been running AdSense ads on your site for quite a while and you feel that you aren’t making as much cash as you could, in 99.99% of cases you’re right. Most people feel frustrated that they cannot generate the revenues they expected, and this is down to traffic levels as well as click through rates.

There are many ways to turn traffic into AdSense traffic and here is a short list of them with a [Read more...]

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2009 High Paying Keyword

web-traficSearching on Google about high paying keyword of the year, I found some good information. High paying keyword of this year is: (each categories)

Internet :
$97.44 – domains yahoo
$79.81 – domain name yahoo
$37.86 – yahoo web hosting
$27.11 – google affiliate
$20.64 – domain registration
$18.95 – pay per [Read more...]

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Google AdSense: Facts, FAQs and Tools

By Smashing Editorial, March 22nd, 2007 in How-To

Google AdSense is probably one of the most popular revenue generators in the Web. We hear the stories about bloggers-genies, who manage to turn their blogs into cash machines overnight. However, it’s not that simple to find the actual tips, which stick to Google policies, might increase your revenues and don’t try to trick out the readers of your weblog.
adsense imageWe’ve spent several hours, trying to find out, what might increase your Google AdSense income and which tools you can use to observe and track your revenues.

We’ve selected the key-points of successful stories and useful tips as well as Google AdSense sites and services you can use on a daily basis. Let’s take a look.

Things You Probably Don’t Know About Google AdSense

  • “AdSense Earning = Impression-count x Click-though-rate x Cost-per-click x smart-pricing-factor. Viewing your on website will not get you banned. Just make sure you don’t click on the ads.
  • However, repeatedly reload your page to jack up page impressions can [Read more...]

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