The google adsense referral program was never that good in my opinion. The conditions for getting a qualified referral were tough and the payouts were poor. Nevertheless, they got hundreds of thousands to sign up to refer new users to Google Adsense.
Today Google announced that they are removing the Google Adsense referral program
Hello,
We are writing to share some important information with you about
referrals to the AdSense product. As part of ongoing efforts to
optimize revenue opportunities for our publishers, we’re
constantly experimenting with new revenue-enhancing features as
well as tweaking those products…
WELL-WRITTEN ARTICLES ARE LIKE GOLD TO WEB OWNERS!
The blog site owner who is currently not using articles as a way of promoting his blog site is really missing out on the enormous traffic-generating potential of this great promotion method. The reason that article writing and article submission is such a great traffic generator to your site is the fact that web bloggers and developers are constantly on the lookout for new content for their sites.
It doesn’t matter what topic your articles are about, there are millions of site owners…
On January 9, 2008, NewsGator announced that it made a big change in its business model. Now, users can get all of NewsGator’s consumer products for free. Those free products include:
- NetNewsWire 3.1
- FeedDemon 2.6
- NewsGator Go! for Windows Mobile 2.0
- NewsGator Inbox 3.0 (beta)
- NewsGator Go! for Blackberry
- All of NewsGators online platform products (iPhone Reader, HTML Reader, etc.)
NewsGator is promoting its free suite of products saying they synchronize perfectly with their online programs for a ‘best-in-breed RSS reading experience’ (and yes, the copywriter in me agrees that is a terrible piece of copy, but I digress).
How…
Being in blogging for around 2 years has made me know and analyze what clicks with social networking sites like Digg and Stumble Upon. Though it is a trade secret it is known by many bloggers and exploited well enough to get popular on social networking sites.
Today I would like to let the readers of Blogging Tips know about these trade secrets so that you can use it to leverage more readers towards your site. Remember these tricks may not work all the time so don’t blame me for that…
Not all bloggers are professionals keeping at it 8 to 10 hours a day. For some it’s a hobby, for me it’s a way of life. I talk to a lot of bloggers about blogging and though we do have the blogging things in common, most of our days couldn’t be more different. Here’s my typical blogging day:
- Wake between 4:30 and 5:30 to get some computer time in before my guys wake.
- 4:30 - 5:30 - Email - There are generally a couple of hundred emails to go through. I sort…
With most blogs created to make some sort of supplementary income advertising is often the method used to create that revenue stream. Integrating ads into your sites design however is overlooked regularly by bloggers, simply adding the default AdSense units to the sidebar and under every post. Colour and placement of the ad’s as well as how they interact with the rest of your content are key to increasing your conversions.
But first, here are some ground rules laid out by Google. You may not change the AdSense code itself…
