Bing Advertisment & adCenter – A Brief Summary
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Ever since Bing replaced Windows Live Search, there have been a lot of questions about how Bing will impact advertiser campaigns & adCenter . For those of you who are unfamiliar with this subject, adCenter is Microsoft’s version of Google adSense.
Similar to adSense, adCenter is a Pay Per Click (PPC) ads delivering system that allows businesses & web publishers to place & bid for advertisement spaces on search results or contents that are related to their marketing campaign.
Initially, Overture (later acquired by Yahoo!) was the provider for all of the ads displayed on the MSN search engine. As the search advertising market began to grow, especially with public news that Google derive the majority of its revenue from ads on its search results, Microsoft began developing its own system, Microsoft adCenter, for selling PPC advertisements directly to advertisers. When the contract agreement between Yahoo! and Microsoft for ads placement had expired in June 2006, Microsoft started displaying only ads from adCenter.
Since that point in time, Microsoft continues to develop adCenter through internal efforts and the acquisition of DeepMetrix, aQuantive, ScreenTonic, AdECN, and YaData.
At the current moment, only web publishers from the U.S. can use adCenter to place ads on their web contents, while adCenter for advertiser is available globally.
Distribute and Bid on Your Content Ads by Website Placements
For new campaigns, now you have the option to select your bid type and ad distribution by keyword (on the search network, content network, or both) or by website placements.The website placements option is a new option for bid type and ad distribution that allows your content ads to be distributed on websites (or a single web page within a website) in the Microsoft content network.
This means anyone in the world can pay Microsoft to place their ads on Bing & the network of website in the Microsoft content network. However, only websites from the U.S. have the option of displaying the Microsoft adCenter ads on their website. This was the only reason why we are using Google adSense right now.
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We like adcenter for the great conversion rates of Bing’s traffic.. With Yahoo we are forced to buy clicks from junk partners that send nothing but fake clicks.. It’s a daily job to monitor all the new bad-domains to block.. And you have to PAY for all that.. :P There should be a law against it. That is totally bad business.
With the current merge of Yahoo and Bing let’s hope the new “team” will do it RIGHT by giving the advertisers the choice to pay only for real yahoo/bing searches.. just like Adwords and adcenter allow.
Otherwise that is just too unfair.. Just my 2 cents
Cheers!
Bing looks very promising for advertising revenues and many will welcome a new search engine.