I may be able to help you Bill.
Any other details that I should inquire about? How much traffic are we talking about? Is anyone else having issues with AdSense? I am exploring AdSense as one of the options for Tilt: a Game in 1.5 Dimensions. Best, Nicole Lazzaro President, XEODesign, Inc. Got iPhone? Play Tilt the world's first motion controlled game for the iPhone http://www.xeodesign.com/tilt On Aug 14, 5:13 pm, BikingBill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a good analysis. It may be the number of impressions > jumping. IONBowling has been a pretty major hit, exceeding the prior > Blackjack game in terms of traffic. > > Google needs to address this. We are trying to get to them, but the > online form for responding to this is broken. > > Any and all help will be appreciated. > > Thank you, > > William Volk > CEO, MyNuMo > > On Aug 14, 4:55 pm, "Ishan Anand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > I'm involved with AppMarks and have been in contact with Bill about this > > issue. Unfortunately, we're unable to determine why their account was > > flagged for click fraud. > > > My understanding is that there are two forms of AdSense fraud, click fraud ( > > i.e. fake ad clicks) and impression fraud (i.e. fake page views). Regarding > > click fraud, AppMarks doesn't do anything that would directly cause ad > > clicks. As for impression fraud, there does appear to be a precedent with > > StumbleUpon causing websites to be banned from AdSense due to a sudden > > increase in traffic: > > >http://www.seonewsblog.com/stumbleupon-can-get-your-adsense-account-b... > > > Finally, as Bill has suggested, iPhones connecting via EDGE may all come > > through the same collection of IP addresses and get flagged as invalid > > clicks. > > > Again it's not clear what the real culprit is here. If anyone knows someone > > at Google who could help shed some light on the issue, it would be much > > appreciated if you send them Bill's or our way. > > > Best, > > Ishan, AppMarks.com > > > On 8/14/07, BikingBill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > We believe that Google may be falsely flagging AdSense ads on iPhone > > > web apps as having click-fraud due to one of two reasons: > > > > 1. AT&T Edge Network may be using common IP Addresses on it's > > > connections to the web. For this reason ads may be getting flagged > > > for invalid clicks. > > > > 2. The other issue is that iPhone users are using a widget called > > > APPMARKS that organizes the URL's so that it is often the number one > > > source for traffic. Maybe Google sees that as a BOT. > > > > Anyone else see this happening? > > > > Thanks. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
