May 22nd, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
As you may remember, we started asking publishers to update your AdSense accounts to Google Accounts last May. When you do that, you can manage all of your Google products using one login and password, and also take advantage of new features like Site …
May 21st, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
We’re always delighted to hear how your AdSense payments have made a difference in your life, whether it’s covering your web hosting costs, supplementing your school tuition, or helping you quit your day job.This month, we hope that you’ll consider ma…
Introducing third-party ads on the Google content network
May 19th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
The Google content network now accepts display ads served from qualified third-party vendors. Third-party ad serving has been a longstanding request from top brand AdWords advertisers who use third parties to create and manage their online campaigns. I…
Site maintenance on May 17 at 10am PDT
May 16th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Tomorrow, May 17th, our engineers will be performing routine site maintenance beginning at 10am PDT. While you won’t be able to access your account for 4 hours, your ad serving will not be affected and we’ll continue to track your earnings as usual.We’…
Creating a live survey for your site
May 14th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Have you ever wanted to poll your website visitors on their interests or ask them for feedback on your site content? Now, using a Google Docs spreadsheet, you can create a simple form, collect responses from your visitors in an online spreadsheet, and …
Video advertising & monetization: A discussion at Ad:Tech San Francisco
May 12th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Last month, Google product managers and marketers held a workshop on video advertising and content monetization at the Ad:Tech conference in San Francisco. We thought our publishers would be interested in hearing some perspectives on industry trends, s…
Doing his Music Thing
May 8th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
As a fan of gadget blogs such as Gizmodo and Engadget, Tom Whitwell started Music Thing in 2004 after realising that there were no similar blogs for music gear. The blog showcases unique and strange instruments, and traffic grew as gadget sites began t…
Introducing the Known Issues page…and a known issue
May 6th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
A number of you have informed us that your reports are substantially lower than usual today, or aren’t being updated. Our engineers are currently investigating the issue and working to resolve it as quickly as possible. Please be assured that your acco…
AdSense for search now powered by Custom Search
May 5th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
We’re happy to let you know that AdSense for search is now powered by Custom Search. If you’ve used Custom Search Engine (CSE) before, you know that Custom Search offers advanced customization options to help improve the accuracy of your search results…
May 1st, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
You may have noticed that we recently enabled comments on this blog. We’d love to hear your thoughts about specific posts you’ve read, and we hope that this feature will offer you engaging conversations and exchanges on a variety of topics.We look forw…
April 28th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Have you heard of iGoogle, Google’s personalized homepage? Well, tens of millions of users have, and with a just a little bit of effort you can share that traffic. iGoogle allows users to bring together their favorite content and services from around …
April 24th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Our mobile ads team is pleased to announce that mobile image ads are now available in Australia, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, and the UK, as well as the US. With this mobile ad type, you now have a n…
April 23rd, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Many of you have been eagerly waiting for the Ad Review Center to arrive in your accounts, and we’re happy to tell you that this feature is now available for all publishers. By enabling you to review all ads placement-targeted to your site, the Ad Revi…
Promoting your referrals — properly
April 17th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Some of our publishers have asked us about the policies surrounding promotion for referral units, and so we’d like to address two of the most frequent areas of confusion. While the policies are generally the same for referrals as for standard AdSense f…
The report of these link units is not exaggerated
April 15th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
I don’t know about you, but I’m a big fan of data. I look at my own reports frequently and use channels to track the performance of individual pages and ad units so I can optimize my AdSense experience.I’m also a fan of AdSense for content link units. …