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Archive for October 2007




Here comes mobile

Oct 7th, 2007

We’ve just launched AdSense for mobile, which can help you expand your online content to new platforms. If you have a website optimized for mobile browsers, or are interested in creating one, you can start monetizing your mobile site by accessing a growing number of our mobile advertisers.
When you add the new AdSense for mobile [...]



EFT available in Mexico

Oct 7th, 2007

We’re happy to let you know that Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) is now supported in Mexico.
Signing up for EFT to receive your future payments directly in your bank account is simple. Just follow these steps to set up your bank account — you’ll then need to verify a test deposit that we’ll place into [...]



New webinar puts the focus on features

Oct 7th, 2007

Referrals 2.0. Allowed Sites. Blogger in-line ads. If any of these new features sound foreign to you, we recommend registering for our upcoming webinar, What’s New with AdSense. It will be held online next Wednesday, September 19th from 11:00-12:00pm PDT. In addition to providing you with more information about new features, our support specialists will [...]



Allowed and clear

Oct 7th, 2007

We’ve learned through your feedback that some AdSense publishers are concerned about potentially malicious behavior on the web, such as having their ad code stolen, to be placed on an inappropriate site. To give you more control and security concerning ad code, we’ve recently launched the Allowed Sites list.
The Allowed Sites list, which you’ll [...]



Inside AdSense launches in Chinese

Oct 7th, 2007

Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of our 11th AdSense blog — Inside AdSense: AdSense 中文博客. The new blog is written in Simplified Chinese, and will provide Chinese-speaking publishers with the latest AdSense updates and announcements. Members of the Chinese support team will be addressing commonly asked questions, sharing optimization advice, and introducing you [...]



Taking a day of rest

Oct 7th, 2007

On Monday, September 3rd, our U.S. offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day. While this means you can expect slightly longer response times to your emails, please feel free to post your question on the AdSense Help Forum or visit the AdSense Help Center for more immediate answers.
In the meantime, we hope you [...]



The AdSense API on an e-commerce platform

Oct 7th, 2007

A few months ago, I mentioned how e-commerce sites could use AdSense to increase their overall revenues without changing their current business models. Today Zlio.com has taken it to the next level by using the AdSense API to allow their users to implement this strategy.
The core service of Zlio is to allow internet users to [...]



Referrals reluctant to appear?

Oct 7th, 2007

We’ve heard that many publishers are having trouble viewing referral 2.0 ads on their pages, and we’d like to explain some of the most common reasons why this might be.
First, keep in mind that not all referral ads are available in all sizes. For instance, most horizontal referral ad units smaller than 180×60, square referral [...]



Check up on it

Oct 7th, 2007

After counting the days till your AdSense check arrives in the mail, you might plan to sprint straight to the bank. But before you try to achieve a land speed record getting to your local financial institution, here are a few things to keep in mind.
Bank on it?
Because bank policies vary throughout the world, we [...]



Get inline

Oct 7th, 2007

We’ve heard your feedback about wanting to insert Google ads between your blog posts, and we’re happy to let you know that Blogger now supports this implementation through the AdSense widget.
Here’s all you need to do:

Log into your Blogger account at http://www.blogger.com .
Visit your blog’s Template tab and click on the Page Elements link.
Click Edit [...]



AdSense heads to SES San Jose

Oct 7th, 2007

Summer is the time for travel, right? That’s why we’re excited to be making the “long” trek from our office to San Jose to participate in the Search Engine Strategies conference from August 20-22.
A few members of the AdSense team will be speaking about contextual ads on Monday the 20th, and you can find [...]



Happy blogday to us

Oct 7th, 2007

Today, we celebrate the second birthday of Inside AdSense. Surprised it’s been two years already? So are we -– but not as surprised as we were last year, when we got so busy with Optimization Month that we neglected to commemorate it at all. (But can you blame us for putting the focus on getting [...]