New Adsense Ads: Gadget Ads and Pixel Ads

Google sure is working hard lately what with the new updates coming about like there’s no tomorrow. So far, aside from reducing the clickable zone areas, everything’s been good. These two new updates also are and I quite like them. The first would be the Google Gadget Ads. It’s basically some sort of a “fun” […]

Is AdSense a Viable Monetization Model for Blogs?

Whenever someone asks me if AdSense is a viable monetization option, I would always say, “It depends.” It could earn one a lot, depending on the niche. There are some niches with which AdSense is really not a viable option since they always seem to get smart-priced because they’re targeted by ads not really relevant […]

AdSense News: Ad Review Center

Aside from the AdSense scrolling ads feature which seems to be in its beta phase, AdSense is also testing out another new addition to its range of features. As a publisher, wouldn’t you prefer it if you have (almost) full control of what ads appear on your web sites? There was this one time when […]

New! Scrolling ads in Google Adsense

A few days ago, I was staring at one of my blogs and noticed something different about my Google Adsense units. There are inexplicable up and down arrows on my skyscraper, which I had clicked, mind you, brushing off the chance that it might also be against Google Adsense TOS to do so. After all, […]

‘Advertise on this Site’ links in Google Adsense Units About to be Phased Out

It seems that Google is trying to renovate the overall look and workings of their Adsense ad units. It wasn’t too long since the time they reduced the clickable zones of the Adsense units. When I logged in to my account just recently, I also found out that the data for Google Adsense Search which […]

Discrimination? Large Sites Have Bigger Clickable Zones

I recently blogged about Adsense reducing clickable zones to protect the interests of their advertisers. In turn, I and 99% of other publishers, experienced a decrease in click-through rates by the beginning of November. Google is hoping that with the decrease in click-through rates and increase in conversion, advertisers would put out bigger bids so […]

How to Earn from Adsense Referrals

When talking about Adsense, the immediate thoughts are of the traditional Adsense advertisements of text and banner ads. While it sure is the commonly used aspect of Google Adsense, let’s not forget the earning potential of Google Adsense Search and Google Adsense Referrals. This post will tackle the latter. Google Adsense Referrals, when used correctly […]