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Getting Started with Google Adsense |
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The Basics: Building Your Site |
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Choosing a Hosting Service |
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Search Engine Optimization |
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Adsense --- Making the Money! |
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7 | (1) |
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How to ``Tweak'' Your Ads to Make Them ``Click''! |
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Ad Formats: ``Dress'' Your Ads for Success! |
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Don't ``Look'' Like An Ad |
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Text Ads --- Google's Finest |
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Image Ads --- Built to be Ignored |
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Link Units --- Great Little Stocking Fillers |
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Expanded Text ADS --- Shrinking Control or Expanded Income? |
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Using Colors to Increase Your Clicks |
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Design Your Website to Highlight Adsense |
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35 | (1) |
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36 | (3) |
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How to Maximize Visibility and Response |
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Ad Placement: Where to Put Your Ads? |
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45 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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50 | (3) |
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Keep the Title, Directory and Headlines Relevant |
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61 | (2) |
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``Advertise on This Site'' |
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Does Location Matter for CPM Ads? |
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Catch Fickle Visitors with the Google Search Box |
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Finding Money with Search |
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Learn How to Add Google Search to Your Web Page |
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To Search or not to Search |
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75 | (1) |
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76 | (1) |
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Adsense and Firefox Referral Programs |
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79 | (6) |
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81 | (2) |
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83 | (2) |
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How Many Ads is Too Many? |
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What to Do with Three Ad Units |
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Where to Put the Search Boxes |
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Google is Mean with the Link Units |
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Put Referral Buttons Near Ad Units |
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89 | (1) |
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90 | (1) |
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Putting Multiple Ads in Articles |
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90 | (1) |
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Putting Multiple Ads in Blogs |
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91 | (1) |
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Putting Multiple Ads in Merchant Sites |
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92 | (3) |
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97 | (1) |
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Adding Adsense to Your Blog |
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99 | (2) |
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101 | (3) |
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Build Thousands of Pages with Other People's Content |
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105 | (3) |
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Add Public Domain Works to Your Site |
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108 | (2) |
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110 | (1) |
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Use Your Newsletter to Drive Traffic! |
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111 | (1) |
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Buying Content/Hiring Writers |
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112 | (1) |
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112 | (3) |
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Response Tracking: Your Hidden Pot of Adsense Gold! |
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How to Track with Channels |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (3) |
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How to Read Your Server Logs |
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123 | (5) |
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128 | (5) |
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Smart Pricing... and What it Means for Your Income |
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133 | (8) |
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What Google has Said About Smart Pricing |
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What Else Do We Know About Smart Pricing? |
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137 | (1) |
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Strategies to Benefit from Smart Pricing |
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138 | (3) |
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How to Make Adsense Work with Internet Communities |
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141 | (8) |
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144 | (5) |
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How to Read Your Visitors Like a Book |
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Making Sense of Stats, Logs and Reports |
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The Most Important Stat of All |
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152 | (2) |
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154 | (3) |
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What to Do Before You Apply to Google Adsense |
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Don't Build a Website that Specifically Targets Search Spiders, with Nothing Unique to Offer Human Visitors |
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160 | (1) |
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Don't Build a Website Just to Make Money from Adsense |
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160 | (1) |
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Provide Targeted Content that will Help Google Advertisers to Capitalize Your Traffic |
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Don't Build a Website Specifically to Target High-Value Keywords Unless You Plan on Developing Quality Content! |
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Websites that Rank Higher in a Google Search (Serps) Will Get a Better Per-Click Payout than Websites Which Rank Lower for the Same Search Term |
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Increase 'Readiness to Buy' |
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162 | (2) |
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Recommended Resources: Try These Tools and Adsense Utilities (Some Are Free!) |
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Test Your Mettle with the Adsense Sandbox! |
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167 | (1) |
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Google Adsense Preview Tool |
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168 | (1) |
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168 | (1) |
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Overture Keyword Suggestion Tool |
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169 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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Google Adwords Traffic Estimator and Bid Tool |
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169 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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Guide to Google-Friendly Design |
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170 | (1) |
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Keeping Track of What Works --- And What Doesn't Work --- For You! |
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171 | (8) |
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175 | (4) |
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Other Contextual Advertising Programs |
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Kontera --- Making Your Words Pay |
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181 | (1) |
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Chitika --- All Malls, More Money |
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182 | (1) |
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Contextcash --- Affiliate Revenue the Easy Way |
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183 | (1) |
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184 | (1) |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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186 | (3) |
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Getting Traffic to Your Web Site |
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189 | (8) |
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191 | (1) |
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192 | (1) |
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193 | (1) |
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Public Relations and Publicity |
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194 | (2) |
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196 | (1) |
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Search Engine Optimization |
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197 | (10) |
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203 | (2) |
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205 | (2) |
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207 | (6) |
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What to Do If Your Adsense Account Gets Closed |
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212 | (1) |
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Staying Up to Date and Learning the Latest Adsense Tips |
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213 | (4) |
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217 | (8) |
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Freeafterrebate.Info --- Unmissable Ads |
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219 | (1) |
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Great Ideas for Integration from the Idea Box |
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220 | (1) |
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Gifts-911.Com Gets Emergency Treatment with Multiple Ad Units |
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221 | (2) |
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Stellaawards --- A Prize Winning Design |
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223 | (2) |
| Conclusion |
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225 | (4) |
| For Our Readers |
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| Legalese |
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Other versions by this Author
