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On Google Adsense link units

December 18, 2009

Got the following email from Google Adsense a few minutes ago.

Hi,

As a publisher using link units on your pages, we’re writing to let you know about a recently resolved reporting issue that affected your account.

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Adsense optimization tip: Go for wider ad units

December 14, 2009

Last week I received an email from the Google Adsense Optimization Team giving me tips on how to supposedly increase my Adsense earnings. I even had to double-check that the email was really from them and not a phishing email.

Anyway, here goes their ad optimization tip.

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How to filter or block ads in Google Adsense

August 25, 2009

On your site, Google Adsense ads appear promoting your competitor site. On your gadgets and technology blog, unrelated ads for weight loss and religion sometimes appear.

If you are faced with the following problems as a Google Adsense publisher, what do you do?

The simple answer: you filter or block those unwanted ads. But how exactly?

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Google Adsense: Today’s Earnings different from Total Earnings

July 7, 2009

I logged in to my Adsense account a few minutes ago and — surprise! — my Today’s Earnings is different from my Total Earnings of the day.

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Time of day with highest Adsense earnings

June 25, 2009

Question to Google Adsense publishers: Do you know what time of the day you earn the most Adsense income?

If not, then it’s time to use Google Analytics to find out.

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How to decrease or change font size of Adsense ads

June 25, 2009

If you haven’t noticed it yet, the font sizes of Google Adsense ads have now gotten bigger. That’s because the default font size of the ads is now “medium.”

Starting last week, publishers were given the option to change the font sizes from small to medium or large. A sample of how each size looks like is shown below.

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Adsense ads gone = Banned Adsense account?

June 16, 2009

Adsense ads gone = Banned by Google Adsense?If you visited this site a few weeks ago, you probably noticed our Google Adsense ads have disappeared. What happened, you ask?

The simple answer: we were banned in Google Adsense — although temporarily.

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Adsense interest-based ads effective?

May 9, 2009

In the past few days, the number of ad clicks in my Google Adsense account remained virtually stable and yet revenue increased. Take a look at the screenshot of these two Adsense metrics taken from my Adsense stats in Analytics.

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Adsense stats different from Google Analytics?

May 2, 2009

If you were able to successfully link your Adsense and Analytics accounts, you would see by now relevant stats about Adsense on your Analytics account.

Among others, you will see:

  • which blog post brought the most ad clicks;
  • which site delivered the most referred users who clicked on the ads;
  • a comparison of your click-through rates (CTR), cost per impression (eCPM), and Adsense income

But one thing you will find weird sometimes is the difference of statistics on your Adsense account and on Analytics. For instance, Analytics may show a different number of ad clicks from that recorded on your Adsense account. Worse, your earnings on Adsense may be different from what is shown on Analytics.

Is this normal?

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Integrate your Google Adsense and Analytics accounts now!

April 30, 2009

Heads up to those who still have not linked their Google Adsense account with Google Analytics. It’s now possible to integrate the two, as per this announcement from the Adsense blog.

If you need help integrating your Adsense and Analytics account, click here to read our tutorial on how to link Adsense and Analytics. Read more

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