Archive for May, 2008
Day 7 - Less adsense units = more money ?
Last day of experiment, in all it has been slightly odd.
breif…
One day earnings were up like crazy next they were down, then steady from then on.
I do however seemed to have increased the average CPC, but am still getting a few shits paying the minimum CPC, which I weed out.
Limiting…
So it seems as if limiting the AdSense [...]
Day 3 to 6 - Less adsense units = more money ?
I have not updated this since day two. So here I will give a summary of the last few days. Its been a long drunken bank holiday weekend in England so forgive me
Day 3
As I stated in day 2, my earnings for that day doubled, well in true AdSense style this did not reflect [...]
Day 2 update - Less adsense units = more money ?
Day 2
Yesterday I added a big block of ads to the home page, I took these off a minute ago for two reasons.
Low cpc
bad ctr (which is good, explaine this in a minute)
Bad CTR on the home page! Woooohooo
As i previously said, I had BAD CTR on the homepage, to which I was actually very pleased [...]
Day 1 update - Less adsense units = more money ?
Day 1
Ok so 24 hours has passed, its not enough time to make any hasty assumptions but the eCPM is up as are earnings. There also has been an increase in the CPC.
Im not totally sure on the exact figures but eCPM is up around 200%, with no drops in clicks or CTR !
This needs [...]
Less adsense units = more money ?
Right now, I am experimenting with using less AdSense units on Pictures2Rate.com. For the last couple of months we have been using the maximum of 3 units per page plus a link unit.
However today i have removed a few blocks really reducing the number of ads per page to a maximum of 2, ideally trying to [...]
Bebo now under full AOL control
It seems as if the Bebo and AOL deal is finally complete with AOL now in full control of Bebo.
Happy days for them !
Other recent acquisitions that will be integrated into AOL’s People Networks services are Goowy Media, which makes widget technology, and Yedda, a social search company.
http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/social_network/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207801140
Paypal phishing scams
Paypal user have your wits about you ! I keep getting paypal phishing scams through on my e-mail, they are asking that I follow a link to a site and enter my login details! Do they think im a mentalist ?
Here is a section of the offending e-mail –
“Dear PayPal Member,
As part of our efforts [...]
Adsense CTR
I read a post today over at DP, a guy was asking what the recomended/average CTR is from adsense.
I would like to point out that there is NO average CTR or recomended CTR as is differs per niche.
For example if you have a site which is targeted at Web savy individuals, the CTR will be lower due [...]
Adsense Account Could Be Banned Because Of StumbleUpon
Do you use Stumble Upon to market your site ? Maybe you should check out this post over at digital point’s forums.
http://forums.digitalpoint.com/showthread.php?t=840069
Update: it seems this thread has be removed….
Here is a thread that may interest you insted -
http://forums.digitalpoint.com/showthread.php?t=843091&highlight=stumble+adsense
Twitter !? What the ?
Ok, so I have be reading many posts about twitter on shoemoney’s blog, im heading over to maybe sign up and see what all the web 2.0 yype is about. Its seems like its really only effective if you have a crap loads of pals on twitter.
For some reason I see it becoming a spam/annyoying [...]