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New AdSense Units Spotted
Today I’ve had a few emails from people spotting new types of AdSense ads with links not only in the ad but under the ad also. Here’s one from Paul: Here’s one (via Jacob) – click to enlarge: Having chatted to a few people who’ve spotted them on their blogs ...more
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Speedlinking – AdSense News
A couple of short pieces of AdSense news today. Over at the official AdSense blog they’ve announced that there’s a new feature just been added to AdSense that will help them serve up more relevant ads for password protected areas of your blog. For example if you have a members ...more
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The Story of the Day Google AdSense Wrote a Bad Check
Mobile Jones has one of the funniest yet familiar sounding posts (and an update) regarding Google sending her a bad check. It tells the story of one AdSense publisher trying to communicate a simple problem with a company that has, for good reason, become a little too impersonal for their ...more
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AdSense launch Referrals 2.0
AdSense have today announced that they are expanding the previously closed beta Referrals 2.0 program to be available to all AdSense publishers. This newly expanded Referrals is going to take a while for publishers to get their heads around but the basics of the expansion are that now instead of ...more
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AdSense add Corner Styling Options to Ad Unit Setup
If you log into AdSense today and create a new ad unit you’ll be given the choice of creating ad units with rounded corners. You’ll now have three choices: Square Slightly Rounded Very Rounded Access the different options through the ‘Setup Tab’ of AdSense but keep in mind that if ...more
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AdSense Publishers Reporting Earnings Slump
I tend not to report too much on the ups and downs of AdSense performance because from day to day it is quite normal for a publishers earnings to go up or down (for a variety of reasons). However over the last 48 hours I’ve had emails from quite a ...more
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AdSense Policy updates
AdSense have updated their policies today. Here’s a quick summary of the changes: The main change is for those who send traffic to their pages with AdSense on them via Advertising. You now have to adhere to the same guidelines that AdWords users do with their Landing pages. The other ...more
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AdSense Give Ad Units a Spring Clean
AdSense have today announced that they’ve given their AdSense units a ‘spring clean’. They write that this is a result of testing and research and that the new look ads should lead to better performance for both publishers and advertisers. The new look ads will be rolled out in the ...more
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AdSense add Checkout to Referral Products
More AdSense news today – Google are now letting publishers promote their Google Checkout system as a referral product. Their support page that explains how much publishers can earn from their different products lists ‘Checkout’ as a referral product saying that publishers will earn $1 if the person they refer ...more
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