{"id":78,"date":"2010-04-14T00:50:10","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T17:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/14\/google-placement-tool-for-adsense-shows-false-websites\/"},"modified":"2010-04-14T21:33:51","modified_gmt":"2010-04-15T14:33:51","slug":"google-placement-tool-for-adsense-shows-false-websites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/google-placement-tool-for-adsense-shows-false-websites\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Placement Tool for AdSense shows False Websites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, a client pointed out to me what looks to be some serious shortcomings in the placement targeting tool on Google&#8217;s Content Network.<\/p>\n<p>Upon further investigation of the &#8220;mangaement placement tool&#8221; used to find AdSense websites within\u00a0 Google Adwords, I found that the keyword &#8220;expat&#8221; returned websites running in the Content  Network\u00a0 that didn&#8217;t even exist. The most curious of these was the URL  &#8220;8793.anonymous.google&#8221; (which doesn&#8217;t even exist as a website yet Google  say it has 10,000 &#8211; 100,000 impressions per month).. Click on the image below!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/picture-3.png\" title=\"picture-3.png\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/picture-3.png\" alt=\"picture-3.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the benefits of our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/adsense_directory_index.php\">AdSense   Directory<\/a> is the open view of each keyword so you can view a summary of expat websites <a href=\"http:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/keyword-tags-publisher-directory\/tags\/expats\">http:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/keyword-tags-publisher-directory\/tags\/expats.<\/a> Google doesn&#8217;t provide that level of detail, limiting the decision making process when selecting websites within the Content Network.<\/p>\n<p>With over 400,000 AdSense publishers in the\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/adsense_directory_index.php\">AdSense  Directory<\/a>, SearchForecast is providing more visibility into the AdSense ecosystem. Each publisher listed in the directory is connected by relevant keywords that each AdSense Publisher has actually written into their website, not keywords associated with it. For example, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/google_adsense_publisher_directory\/Expatriates.com\">http:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/google_adsense_publisher_directory\/Expatriates.com<\/a>, we show the other keywords which were written by the publisher indicating their intent when scribing their website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/picture-6.png\" title=\"picture-6.png\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/picture-6.png\" alt=\"picture-6.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, a client pointed out to me what looks to be some serious shortcomings in the placement targeting tool on Google&#8217;s Content Network. Upon further investigation of the &#8220;mangaement placement tool&#8221; used to find AdSense websites within\u00a0 Google Adwords, I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/google-placement-tool-for-adsense-shows-false-websites\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchforecast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}