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FunkySouth.com got its first page rank !

Ah a little milestone ! ha ha. Yup its the page rank update post !
FunkySouth.com has only been going a few of months and it has just received its first page rank! A nice little number 2 !
It seems like there as been a few shake ups with this page rank update, shoemoney.com looks to be [...]

Page rank update - July 2008

Page Rannk update or no page rank update is the usual question that flies round the internet every three months or so it seems.
Well this time it came from the google guy Matt Cutts - mattcutts.com/blog/google-pagerank-update/
As off yet im not seeing any changes, but i will keep an eye on the pulse.
Drop me a comment [...]

Biggest / Best Adsense secret - test

This is just a quick post and im sure that some people already do this, but just because your AdSense ads are doing well, this does not mean you should leave them like that for months and months.
Keep trying different placements/styles and colours ect, this is the only way to get the most out of [...]

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 [...]

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