Isn't removing the "Ads by Google" against the TOS? - Frank
On 7/20/05, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My primary focus is content, not revenue. I'd like some, but.... > The main reason I'm looking at the ad bar in the middle is that it gives > me an entire right hand 'shout out' section to put tips, news and other > material. This would actually add more information to a page, not less. > As for the ads by google on top, these are link categories of ads. I'd > love to remove the ads by google message if I could. > I'll be playing with it more, but the main thing I was wondering was if > the content layed out properly. > Currently, each message in a thread has its own table for layout due to > tabbing and other considerations. I've replaced this with a modified code > box in the example page and it looks good to me. I'd like to hear what > others with other browsers see. If everyone sees the content layed out > properly then I'll impliment it. It saves a LOT of space. > > Also, do you like the new search box on top? > > > The most important thing you should consider is what is your primary > > motivation for the site: A resource of information, or to generate > > revenue. > > > > Techniques like you've done putting the ads in the way of the content > > definitely makes the ads more likely to be read. And from a business > > standpoint, that will hopefully generate your revenue. But it also, > > intentionally, interrupts the flow of information. It's not as > > disruptive as many sites these days though. Like Experts Exchange. > > > > Similarly, the "Ads by Google" link bar at the top is somewhat > > deceiving too. I know not to click on the "Ads by Google" text, but > > the other links appear as if they may be relevant content sections > > for > > your site and the link bar position is common for important site > > links. Great technique for tricking people into generating revenue > > for > > you. > > > > -Kevin > > > > > > On 7/20/05, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The good news is that I got the Adsense secrets book and have > > assigned it to reviewers. The good news is that they are implimenting > > as well as reviewing. I've implimented some of the suggestions onto > > this test page: > > > http://www.houseoffusion.com/_/test2.htm > > > If people can hit it and tell me if it looks ok or not, I'd > > appreciate it. I've altered some of the HTML into CSS for post layout. > > I've also balanced the page a bit more and will be adding info 'shout > > out' boxes into the right hand side bar. > > > > > > Let me know what you think. > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:165595 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
