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Amazon Omakase Links Beta: A Quick Review

Amazon has made available a new breed of link types for their associates — or affiliates. Omakase Links (beta) allows us to display the products and content that visitors to the page are most likely to buy.
Omakase will not only optimize based on just the page information so associates may see a range of […]

More Varieties of Combined AdSense Ad Units

Last month — and late June — we have seen some occurences of combined AdSense ad units. The image was shown on the top of the usual text ad units. Placing attention grabbing image(s) around AdSense ads has been known to increase click-through.
Google seems to like this idea and begun to test it.

While browsing some […]

AdSense for Search now Offers Top Keywords Report

If you are trying to track what keywords visitors to your site are using to search your site or the web in Google Search box, you can use a little workaround (hack). Enable the custom logo feature and optionally adjust the color scheme of the AdSense for Search results.
Web access log file will list the […]

Google Monitoring Your AdSense Pages?

Next time you check your web access log, look for a strange referral gnome.corp.google.com. It could mean that a Google AdSense representative is conducting a manual quality review of your web site.
The thread about this has been appearing since early last year. GoogleGuy commented on the forum that their employees were surfing on their lunch […]