AdSense Highlights

Stef was impressed by what she heard. “My friend John, the guy who set up my blog for me, is always raving about Google and the cool things they do. I guess this is one of them!”

“They've definitely created a cool system,” I agreed. “What's really interesting about AdSense, though, is how quickly it's evolved. The AdSense program was actually fairly limited when it was introduced in 2003: There were only four ad sizes to choose from, image ads were not supported, and there was no detailed tracking of visitor clicks. Publishers asked for more features, however, and soon these limitations were removed.” I then summarized the important features.

Different Ad Types

AdSense offers two types of ads: conventional text and image ads, ...

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