Google’s program policies do not allow you to modify your Adsense code which artificially inflates ad performance or harms advertiser conversions. In most cases, you’ll want to copy paste the code exactly as you get from the generator. However, most sites today are going responsive and you’ll want to ensure that you use the correct size ads when your visitor is viewing your blog from a mobile device. Now, Google has modified the policy that allows you to modify the code for a responsive design. Responsive adsense code Check out the example code below courtesy Google’s help center article: Have…

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The Google Adsense team has been working behind to scenes to give publishers better control on their sites. Your single Adsense account can be used to display your ads across several websites. This is an excellent feature since you don’t need to manage multiple accounts for multiple sites. In the new feature released, you have much better control via the “Site Management” section. While this feature is being rolled out to users globally, other users can still authorize which sites they want to display ads and earn revenue from. To add and claim which sites you wish to show ads…

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WordStream has an infographic that takes a detailed look at Facebook Ads network and Google Adwords and Adsense as it stands today. Google is a clear winner currently. But, does Facebook stand a chance? I’ve tried both Facebook Ads and Google Adwords in the past, but unless you’re pushing in a lot of money into the pipeline the effectiveness for both is limited. Have you had success with either Adwords or Facebook Ads? © WordStream, provider of a Google Keyword Tool for Search Engine Marketing

Google Adsense Team announced the launch of interest-based advertising. This will be offered to a limited number of advertisers over the next few months as part of the beta before a full fledged launch in late 2009. So, what is interest-based advertising To develop interest categories, we’ll recognize the types of webpages users visit across the AdSense network. As an example, if they visit a number of sports pages, we’ll add them to the "sports enthusiast" interest category. This will ensure that your visitor will see more relevant ads based on their past browsing habits. Isn’t this spyware? I’m no…

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Jennifer of JenSense.com has written a detailed article explaining some of the common mistakes that website owners commit when integrating Google Adsense in their sites. She’s covered the following problems: Clicking on your own ads Creative attractions around your ads Asking users to click on your ads Using code to modify the size of the ads Drop down navigation covering your ads? Pre-filling the search box Adsense for Search Not putting a privacy policy. Check out the privacy policy at Techtites. Buying traffic for your site Mentioning your Google Adsense stats, payments etc. Using illegal content and content that goes…

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The past week our feed was down at Feedburner. It rectified itself after being down for nearly two days. Today, it went down yet again. Well, out of sheer frustration at the total lack of support at the now Google owned Feedburner, I decided to go by the new route of creating a brand new feed, this time with Google Adsense integrated in it. To ensure a smooth change, I have redirected the original feed to the new location i.e. http://feedproxy.google.com/Techtites. If you are subscribed to the Feedburner feed, please resubscribe by using the feed button in the sidebar. Now,…

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This week has been a rather active week for the folks at Google. You can now publish to your Blogger blog directly from iGoogle. Additionally, you can now choose to embed comments below your post inself instead of having them on a new page. At long last, Google Analytics is being integrated with Google Adsense. Adwords has had the integration with Analytics since a long time. Google Analytics itself has seen the addition of several features that really help you study your site visits better. For people like me who keeping checking their email while on the move, Gmail Mobile…

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Inside Adsense reports that Adsense is now available for web-based games. As a beta user of AdSense for Games, you can display video ads, image ads, or text ads within your online games to earn revenue. You’ll be able to show these ads in placements you define, such as interstitial frames before a game, after a level change, or when a game is over. Members of our AdWords team will sell your in-game ad placements directly to top brand advertisers, and you’ll also see contextually targeted text and image ads based on content and demographic information. How do you qualify?…

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So, who doesn’t want to make money? The internet has great scope for making money and here are a few ways you can do so. Google Adsense Everyone knows Adsense and a good number of people use it. Adsense is one of my favorite programs and serves as my primary sources of revenue. You can paid for clicks on your advertisements. However, it must be warned that Google is very strict about you clicking on your own ads. You also make money by allowing advertisers to advertise in your feeds or by adding Google Search to your blog. Text Link…

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Many bloggers and site owners have Google Adsense for Search installed on their blogs. This ensures that you can provide relevant results to your blog users while simultaneously making some money on the side. While, there is no issue with other users using the search box, however, the question arises on the legality of you using the same. In a post on the Inside Adsense blog, Arlene Lee of Adsense Publisher Support has clarified that it is ok to search your own site with Adsense for search. However, she strongly advises against using the same, simply because the probability of…

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