Microsoft is winning over my heart and quickly becoming one of my favorite research resources as they continually add features and functionality to adCenter and adLab.
Their two newest additions to adLab:
4 Million keywords added to the search funnel
Keyword Forecast Tool that shows “the impression count forecast and demographic predictions of your search terms.”
Check out adLab for yourself and see what data you can dig up.
While I was at the AlwaysOn Media conference I kept running across the question: “how will advertising live on mobile phones?”
Over on the Adwords blog Google has just posted a response to all the uproar over the most recent landing page quality update, most specifically this one. I’ll save you the effort of reading the actual post and summarize it up with one word, horse-poop. Can a page that has a high CTR or conversion…
Reason #233 not to use Google’s content network. Click fraud can come in many undetectable forms including from MySpace.com. IndcrediBill raises to our attention that people are posting on their MySpace accounts telling users to go to their blog or website and click on their ads for them. This isn’t any ground breaking news b/c…
Barry posted a question regarding how the click activity will change on the paid search ads based on the changes Google made on the SERPs. I guess Barry didn’t see that I already posted the answer. Just kidding, I don’t expect the rustybrick to be one of my 4 readers but I’ll sum up my…
According to Google Clickbot.A is the name of a botnet that Google’s Click Quality and Security Teams investigated last year. Using our findings, we published “The Anatomy of Clickbot.A” – a detailed case study on botnet-based click fraud for the benefit of the technical research community. Clickbot.A is an example of a botnet operator attempting…