User Targeted ads aren't bad at all if you ask me

Discussion in 'AdSense' started by joebert, Mar 20, 2009.

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    I don't know if the user targeted stuff has picked up yet, but I've been noticing image ads on pages I visit a lot more than I used to, especially when they say "Hey Clearwater!" or "Hey Tampa!".

    I've already found a new local place to grab lunch I never knew existed before. :D
     
    joebert, Mar 20, 2009 IP
  2. youhoo

    youhoo Peon

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    With well placed ads, CTR will go up for sure.
    For some websites, user-targeted ads are better, for others no.
    Depends of traffic source. (if from search engines - I'd prefer usual ads, if from social sites - i'd prefer user targeted ads).

    I hope google will allow us to switch user-targeted ads and usual ads per domain or channels.
     
    youhoo, Mar 20, 2009 IP
  3. joebert

    joebert Well-Known Member

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    That would be nice.
    I looked at an ad via the Manage Ads screen, but I didn't see anything that stuck out.
     
    joebert, Mar 20, 2009 IP