15 common AdSense mistakes

Quickonlinetips published a nice list that outlines a the most common mistakes webmasters make that violate Google’s TOS (terms of service).

1. Never click your own adsense ads or get them clicked for whatever reason.
2. Never change the Adsense code.
3. Do not place more than 3 ad unit and 1 ad links or 2 adsense search boxes on any web page.
4. Do not run competitive contextual text ad or search services on the same site.
5. Do not disclose confidential information.
6. Label headings as “sponsored links” or “advertisements” only.
7. Never launch a New Page for clicked ads by default.
8. One Account suffices for Multiple websites.
9. Place ads only on Content Pages.
10. Do not mask ad elements.
11. Do not send your ads by email.
12. Keep track of your content.
13. Do not alter the results after ad clicks or searches.
14. Avoid excessive advertising and keyword stuffing.
15. Ensure you Language is Supported.

Quickonlinetips went even further with an explanation for each point on the list.  Check out the full post here.

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3 Comments »

Comment by MrGPT

June 11th, 2007 at 10:06 pm

Hey,

I read that Google Adsense does allows contextual advertising now. I read a post at http://www.problogger.net/archives/2007/01/20/adsense-now-allow-other-contextual-ad-systems-on-the-same-page/ that explained all about it. Just letting you know! :)

Comment by Shaun

June 12th, 2007 at 12:02 am

Oh thanks for letting me know I didn’t notice I put that in there.

 
 
Comment by shman

June 12th, 2007 at 6:38 am

Very interesting article :), as always.

 
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