Unemployed lawyer gets benefits yanked over $1 a day blogging

Unless you happened to be a very popular blog network like I Can Has Cheezeburger the chances of making a living strictly from running Google AdSense is next to impossible. However the idea that earning a $1.30 ... continue

Adsense context advertising fail

A blogger reading about Chrome noticed a bit of AdSense fail, for Google's own product. [Source: Intershame] Related posts:Royal Title FailGoogle announces closure date for Adsense Referral programStopping for gas fail continue

Google getting into behavioral targeted ads

For the most part online advertising has taken the form of contextual and placement-targets ads with some ad networks experimenting with what is termed as interest-based advertising. Google through its advertising program has stayed with the ... continue

AdSense now lets you change your fonts

One of the main things about Google AdSense ads is that the font has always been the same boring style with no way for us to change them. Well, no longer according to a ... continue

Bloggers whining about political AdSense ads

It's bad enough that we have Web 2.0 and social media purest types who want us to basically give away all our work for free but because of the flaring tempers during this election we've got bloggers ... continue

Google Grabs Russian Advertising Agency

Google is adding a Russian contextual advertising company into its AdSense program. Google bought ZAO Begun for $140 million, the company announced early this morning. Begun, as it's called, appears to be the Russian equivalent of AdSense, ... continue

Google’s Earnings Up, Expenses Down

Ready to feel bad about your income? Google has just released its second quarter financial results. The company pulled in $5.37 billion -- a number 39 percent higher than its second quarter in 2007. The vast ... continue

Google announces closure date for Adsense Referral program

Google has informed users of the Adsense Referral program that the program will be retired the last week of August. Google's first attempt at affiliate marketing first appeared in 2006 and launched in March 2007. The CPA ... continue

Yahoo-Google Deal Confirmed

As expected, Yahoo has announced a search ad agreement with Google, just hours after officially ending its Microsoft talks. The company will now run Google-supplied AdSense ads next to its search results as well as on some of ... continue