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More on the Adsense Revenue Reduction

29. February 2008

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We recently posted about some publishers reporting a decrease in Google Adsense revenue. Well, it turns out that it may be due to Google’s own efforts to improve its Pay Per Click effectiveness. Most people have been of the opinion that the reduction in CTR (click-through rate) was due to people clicking less on ads. However, [...]

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The Big Word Project: Good for SEO?

28. February 2008

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Paddy Donnelly and Lee Munroe, two masters students from Northern Ireland, have developed an experiment to explore what different words mean to different people and they are going to make some money at the same time. The have created a new site called The Big Word Project which is selling words for $1 per letter. What’s [...]

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Now’s That’s What I Call “Pay Per Click”

28. February 2008

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Apparently there are operations set up in India that will click on your AdSense ads for a price. But these fraudulent clicks are being tracked. Digital Inspiration reports on this trend in AdSense Click Fraud in India – How The Whole System Works.

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Focus on the Content

28. February 2008

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From SEO to Social Media: Content is Still King posted over at Search Engine Land about how you should spend more time focusing on your website content than on tricks. This quote says it all… There was a time in social media, just as in search engine optimization (SEO), when everything was only about getting to the [...]

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Some Report a Drop in Adsense Revenue

27. February 2008

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Search Engine Roundtable is reporting that 63% of Adsense Publishers have seen a decline revenue in 2008.

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