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Hi, when loading certain pages, it seems that the ads can't load. Therefore leaving a bunch of page load errors on my screen ;). Not sure why this would be, but though I would point it out. Look at SS to see what I mean. (Same thing happens in IE …

I always get asked this privately, so I thought I would take this time to share with you guys my views of banner advertising for once and for all. Basically, I feel that if you want traffic, that's what PPC campaigns are for. Banner campaigns are for branding, branding, branding! …

Hi, First post here... Hopefully you guys can help. I just started a sit n go poker strategy website and I'd like to get some ads running on it. I applied to Google ad sense, but since the content of my website pertains to gambling, I was denied. I have …

I am running a referral program to draw more visitors but the program hasn't drawn much traffic at all. Any suggestion on running an effective referral program? Thanks all.

I believe there are sites out there where you can sell bits of your site off to potential advertisers, like banner or skyscraper space you might have for example. Does anyone know what those sites are called or any examples? Thanks

Hello Everyone! We've created a site, Real Estate School. I think it is preaty good site, design database and product and price. I used a team of Developers from esatern europe. Unfortunately, now I faced a problem, traffic is too low. 2000 users a month. I looked at some offers …

I noticed today that Google has a Google Mars now. I wonder if all this innovation is really just a form of viral marketing.

What types of advertising does everyone run on their forum? How many ads is too many? Do you just stick with AdSense and YPN or do you do graphical campaigns? Anyone with IntelliTXT? What is user response like? What is considered going too far? Most importantly, at what point do …

I've always heard all these great success stories about YPN and how the revenue potential is more than double AdSense. The concensus has been that you get fewer clicks but the CPC and eCPM is much higher in the end. However, after trying it out for myself, I'm horribly disappointed. …

Did anyone else have a great AdSense day today? CTR is average but CPM doubled! Woo hoo! It's a little after 5 pm and already I'm close to what I would expect to be near the end of the day.

We have a forum entitled "Advertising Sales and Affiliate Programs" where people are meant to discuss the pros and cons of selling ad space, how to go about doing so, review various affiliate programs and agencies, etc. However, many people mistake this as a forum to post that they are …

What ezines are the best to promote to? And what are the best ad types (solo, top, middle)?

Need help please. The site I am helping with is an equine php classifieds website where people place Ads and upload photos of their horses for sale. I have an issue where sometimes people go to place an Ad and can not see the Place Ad links on the page …

[QUOTE]Demographic site selection is a way to find and run your ads on sites with the right audience for your AdWords campaigns. A demographic group is an audience that shares a particular trait or characteristic. This trait might be age, gender, income, or some other factor. If your product appeals …

I signed up for Overture after they offered me a $100 credit last week. Today, I sent them this letter: [quote]To Whom It May Concern, Please cancel my Overture search account. I signed up just a few days ago looking forward to the recent improvements and competition with Google AdWords, …

Submitting articles is arguably the best way to gain free publicity for you and your business, and a real credibility booster! Online readers love free information. They scour the internet daily looking for specific information to solve their problems, help them be successful, live longer or get healthy. You should …

Hi, I have an online shopping website in which I have setup google's Conversion tracking mechanism at two places, namely, Signup Confirmation and in the Payment page. In the Signup Confirmation page, I wish to track the number of signups occurring as a result of google adwords. While in the …

I am trying to develop content in my niche directory (Dallas Fort Worth and Texas links). What should I do to get foot traffic across my directory? I have a budget of $90 per month and an Adwords account. I can't seem to get people to drop a link in …

I create a new site recently. I found some sites providing targeted traffice service and search engine submission. Do these things work well? I purchased these kind of services on engineseeker.com. I didn't think they are good as they advertized. This site's service and customer support are poor and never …

How much would you spend for an ad on a website's page making 100 visits a day, which PR is about 4 or 5...? You pay on a monthly basis. The website belongs to the same category. I guess this is the right thread to post such question.

Does anyone have any experience with Righ Media? I heard they have a very intuitive interface which easily allows you to run other networks alongside them, without having to play tier merry-go-round. Something else that makes them unique is that they run off of a bidding system where advertisers bid …

I have been asked to make a feasibility report on a site which is a clone of about.com My client aims for 5000$ a month . I am tired of telling him that he's expecting the impossible ,but he fails to understand . Being a very valuable client of mine …

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I noticed something very strange this past week. I was giving AdSense a fairly decent number of 336x20 impressions and was getting a decent CPM. Yesterday, I decided to give them 728x90s as well, and the same number of 336x280s as always. My 728s got a decent CTR, but the …

I find it interesting almost all of the big content sites have AdSense/Overture/Kanoodle/AdBrite links on them. Wouldn't it be more profitable to sell direct advertising to major advertisers? If I were running sites like these, I'd prefer to have a few big clients paying major money for a campaign rather …

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Hi Dani, I noticed you're using VibrantMedia contextual links on the forums. How are the results so far? How would you compare it to AdSense?

Hey there, I wondered upon this site through a advertising link on the php forum and thought it was a great site with interesting tips and hints. I was wondering if you could help me though - my php forums were hacked therefore I had to delete all of my …

Hi. I'm trying to help a wonderful satirical site, ironictimes.com, sell some ads and wondered if there was some wisdom about how much to charge. It changes weekly and has about 27,000 unique visitors each week. Thanks! Bill

Did anyone else notice how wildly the AdSense CPM could fluctuate from day to day? It seems it can rise or fall as much as 1000% from day to day, with all other things staying pretty much the same. I thought it might because someone clicks on a high-paying keyword, …

I was recently contacted by a company called Ampere media. The guy from the company told me he found my site and thought I could monetize it. I gave him my SSID (public knowledge, not really personal information) and he said he'd get back to me. Here is the website …

Right now, the great majority of my traffic is from Google. However, I've been trying really hard to diversify. What are some techniques that might help me break away from a heavy dependance on search engines for nearly all of my traffic? I know word of mouth is a biggy, …

Does Black Friday have a web-based cousin? How are advertising sales in December for everyone?

Has anyone ever dealth with << bulk traffic service >>? Is it any good for targeted visitors to a website.

How much percent of your daily revenue do you spend on CPC programs? My forum/article site started growing in size/revenue and I decided it would be best to spend a high portion of my income (50-80%) on google CPC, MSN Adcenter, and Overture. Will this investment pay off? It feels …

I got rejected from their advertising program with no explanation. Anyone have any experience with this company? I know that [URL=http://www.lissaexplains.com/basics6.shtml]Lissa uses them[/URL].

Hi, I am new to Daniweb--very impressive and just what I am looking for. I recently decided to form my own business and go out on my own in my field of interest. I bought an Advanced Web Hosting package at Network Solutions. I have been trying to put together …

I run an industry-specific, highly-targeted forum. I'm using a standard ad-rotator, where I can track/charge for clicks, impressions, or duration. I think I could charge a bit more that average because the site is so specific to an industry, nearly every member would be a qualified prospect. That said, what …

As some of you may know, AdSense now has a feature to enable holiday-related images within the ads. I just thought I would attach a screenshot of what they look like - it would be fabulous if they would do this all the time, and not just for holidays. I …

is there any good adsence sites out there that support just html ads? if so let me kno

Just in time for the holidays, AdSense has added seasonal effects to their ads: [left][b]NEW [/b]We've added seasonal spirit to our ad units - you now have the option of displaying themed colors and graphics in your ads during holidays and special events. Visit our [url="https://www.google.com/support/adsense/bin/answer.py?answer=28923"][color=#800080]What's New[/color][/url] page for details. …

I've applied to a couple advertising companies, and I haven't heard back from any of them yet. How long do these guys take to respond generally? Do they sometimes not respond at all? Also, I have really lowpaying keywords and I'm getting less than 10 dollars a day with adsense …

I have a friend that owned a telemarketing agency who recently decided to retire. He has a fairly large supply of Vacation Certificates that he had used for a couple years now to "upgrade" his customers to the next higher package they provided. Basically, for about $10, he's was able …

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I can't get the google ads working on my site cus of the code there in, mine have to be in html like this <a href=http://www.site.com TARGET="_blank"><IMG SRC="/banners/banne r2.gif" BORDER="0"></A > and one of my other ones can just be a direct link to the image or i can upload …

I just got accepted into Tribal Fusion. I was wondering what I should expect from them. I tried fastclick but they didn't pay hardly anything and they served really ugly ads. I have heard that Tribal Fusion will get me better results than even Adsense, which has proven to be …

I just noticed a new AdSense feature where you can save reports. Anyone think this is useful?

My AdSense revenue has really declined heavily this month. I can't figure out if it's my new design or if it's just an AdSense trend. My CTR decreased by 0.1% as well! :( What have trends been like for everyone else this month?

Found this in Monday's issue of USA Today: In 1999, while working for Half.com, a start-up Web marketplace, Hughes got tiny Halfway, Ore., to temporarily change its name to Half.com for a fee. He put advertisements on the backs of fortune cookies and in New York City urinals. "Don't piss …

I have a new website and I need to gain more traffic fast! I have seen a lot of companies offering 10,000 visitors to your site for $50. Is this a scam or is it worth a try. I have already tryed using google ads but due to the specific …