We want to learn more about our publishers, so we've put together a very short survey to help us better understand what types of content you create and how you share it with others. Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey - your feedback is important to us, and your input can help us improve AdSense! We really appreciate you taking the time to provide your thoughts. Thank you for participating!

Have you ever changed ad formats and wanted to see which actually performed better? Now you can, with the new chart and change metric features. If you've created and saved an ad unit in your account, you'll now be able to do this easily in your ad sizes report.

We'd like to introduce you to two new optimization guides: the One Click Optimizer and the Optimization Lab . These guides have been designed to provide you quick and easy-to-implement optimization tips to help you maximize your site's revenue and performance. One Click Optimizer Do you own a news site, a classifieds site, a game site, a forum, or a blog? This guide will give you best practices for ad location specifically for your type of website.

On Wednesday, February 16th, two of our optimizers will be in London, where they'll hold 20-minute optimization sessions at a local coffee shop in the afternoon. We're aiming to keep this session casual, so we can provide one-on-one consultations to as many of you as possible. We'd love to meet you, so please fill out this form if you'll be in the London area on February 16th and would like to schedule an appointment with our team. Once we get your RSVP,

Since our post announcing the open beta of the new AdSense interface, we've been working on a few additional features, listening closely to your feedback about how we can continue to improve.

Fiction: Publishers can put ads on auto-generated pages or other copied content that was not created by them. Fact: We don't allow sites with auto-generated or otherwise unoriginal content to participate in the AdSense program. This is to ensure that our users are benefiting from a unique online experience and that our advertisers are partnering with useful and relevant sites. In the past,

Have you ever received a policy notification from AdSense? Do you sometimes worry about your account security? Are there any particular policies you still don't quite understand and want to know more about? In order to help you better understand our policies, the AdSense team will be holding a series of online seminars in Asia and Australia, covering mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Austraia, New Zealand, India, Japan, and Southeast Asia on the schedule below.

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Now that you've had some time to dive deeper into the new AdSense interface, we want to be sure that you're taking advantage of the additional insights at your disposal to help you make smart business decisions. You can now customize graphs and run detailed performance reports to analyze the amount you've made from various ad formats, ad sizes, bid types, and more. Watch this video for additional information: Stay tuned next week for another video!

To help you learn more about the new AdSense interface, we've created a series of videos that focus on different features and benefits now available to you. Over the next few weeks, we'll post new videos to the blog to ensure you learn all about the greater insights, control, and efficiency now at your fingertips. Today, we invite you to take a tour of the new AdSense interface.

Last November we announced that we were starting to test a new interface with a limited group of publishers. Since then, we've been focused on adding new features and incorporating feedback from our testers. Today, we're excited to announce that we've begun rolling out the new AdSense interface to all publishers globally. Within the next few weeks, you should see a "Try the new AdSense interface" link appear in the upper corner of your account.

This Saturday, our engineers will be performing routine site maintenance from 10am to 2pm PDT. You'll be unable to log in to your AdSense account during this time, but we'll continue serving ads to your pages and tracking your clicks, impressions, and earnings as usual. In addition, your ad targeting won't be affected.

"Why do I earn more money from some ads and less from others? Why do my AdSense for content earnings vary from day to day, or week to week?" If you've asked yourself questions like these before, you're not alone - we often hear from publishers that they're unsure of how earnings are calculated and why their earnings fluctuate. As part of our efforts to be more transparent with publishers, we're kicking off a two-part series to help explain these topics.

This Saturday, our engineers will be performing routine site maintenance from 10am to 2pm PDT. You'll be unable to log in to your AdSense account during this time, but we'll continue serving ads to your pages and tracking your clicks, impressions, and earnings as usual. In addition, your ad targeting won't be affected.

Many publishers are very good at recommending just the right stuff for their users. We love seeing influential publishers in all genres " from foodies to techies to moms to shopping experts " delight users by giving them access to products and services that they believe in. When these trusted publishers recommend a book, a gadget, or a new perfume, their audiences are very likely to follow. Have you ever wondered if your users buy the products you recommend?

Continuing our Behind the Scenes video series is Alejo, our AdSense for video and AdSense for games specialist. Alejo tells us about his first job, which city he'd love to live in, and what he'd like every AdSense publisher to know. For more videos, please visit our YouTube channel.

We're excited to announce a revamped design of three of our AdSense for content ad units! After analyzing publisher site layouts and reviewing requests around the world, we decided to make our formats more space-efficient and visually pleasing by changing the layout of the text. We spent a lot of time experimenting with different possibilities, and we're starting with changes to the following ad units: Leaderboard )728x90(: the title, description,