Google Adds Validation Periods To Google Referral AdSense Ads

The Inside AdSense Blog announced that they have added a validation period to non-Google referral products within the Google AdSense referrals console. Google explains that AdSense publishers may notice that their earnings received for the ad may now be less than the maximum referral value displayed for that ad. This is a temporary hold of […]

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The Inside AdSense Blog announced that they have added a validation period to non-Google referral products within the Google AdSense referrals console.

Google explains that AdSense publishers may notice that their earnings received for the ad may now be less than the maximum referral value displayed for that ad. This is a temporary hold of earnings until the conversion goes through a validation period. How long is the validation period? Google can’t say for sure but they promise to make it “as speedy as possible.”


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Barry Schwartz
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Barry Schwartz is a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry can be followed on Twitter here.

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