CTR Low???

Discussion in 'AdSense' started by chroncile, Dec 20, 2007.

  1. #1
    Why do some people say 5% CTR is too low?
    If 5% is low, then is my website's placement bad?

    http://elitehackerspro.blogspot.com/

    I barley get 2%, let alone 1%, how can I increase my CTR?
    Thanks :)
     
    chroncile, Dec 20, 2007 IP
  2. lopetzi

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    5% it's no way low... maybe it's not too big but it's not low
    on my sites i have 1%-2% on average. sometimes it can go up to 7%-8% or as low as under 1%
     
    lopetzi, Dec 20, 2007 IP
  3. mmay

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    yeah, i think 5% is great. i think those other people are talking about their best MFA site or a PPC site. It can't be for an original content blog/site. On average i'm looking at 2 - 3% for my established quality sites. 0 - 2% for my new ones.
     
    mmay, Dec 20, 2007 IP
  4. Remotay

    Remotay Well-Known Member

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    None of my high traffic sites break 1%. (30k+ Uniques a day). Grats on 5%. It's good.
     
    Remotay, Dec 20, 2007 IP
  5. chroncile

    chroncile Well-Known Member

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    Oh, MFA, no wonder why they say 5% is low.
    Thanks :)
     
    chroncile, Dec 20, 2007 IP
  6. kks_krishna

    kks_krishna Active Member

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    Yes..i get 1-2 % CTR for my site. getting 5% is dream.
     
    kks_krishna, Dec 20, 2007 IP
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    It depend on what type of site.
    it's dream for forum.

    i think normal site can approach 5% CTR
     
    Adulu, Dec 20, 2007 IP
  8. chroncile

    chroncile Well-Known Member

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    It's a blog.
     
    chroncile, Dec 20, 2007 IP