Questions tagged [ads]
Online advertisements that you see on a website to sell a product.
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How to get URL to the YouTube's advert video?
Given I liked the ad video between the videos, I'd like to note the direct video address of it, so I can save and watch it again later on. How can this be achieved?
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How can I disable the advertisements shown before YouTube videos?
I don't mind the advertisements on the right side or the small banner inside YouTube videos, but the advertisements shown before a video is played are really annoying.
How can I disable those ...
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How can I hide channels from YouTube?
Some highly ranked YouTube channels seem to do nothing but reupload others' videos and slap advertisements on them. I am really, really tired of giving those channels views, but it's sometimes hard ...
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How do I get rid of advertisements on the right side on Gmail?
Not only am I inundated with ads in Gmail, but they seem to be reading my mind.
Is there any way to turn this off or otherwise change this "tracking"?
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Block advertising from appearing on YouTube channels
A customer of mine has created a YouTube channel for their business but is concerned about the advertising distracting from the product.
Is there any way to stop or prevent the adverts from appearing?...
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Any way to manage a LinkedIn Ads account through multiple users?
Is there any way to grant multiple users the permission to administrate a LinkedIn Ads account? It would be very handy to monitor complex campaigns.
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How do I find out the cost per click for specific key words on Google Adwords?
I'm new to the "Adwords" feature of the Google search engine. I understand that for a fee measured in cost-per-click, I can have sponsored links appear in Google searches. I see that on the Adwords ...
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Who pays to drive traffic to Wikipedia?
I sometimes use Goodsearch.com, as it apparently donates a part of the advertising revenue to charity. Regardless, sometimes I see really odd behavior that results from non-commercial sites like .edus ...
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Does Gmail leak the contents of my email via ads?
I have assumed for some time that de facto Gmail leaks information about the contents of my email. Having just read a related question, I'm wondering if my assumption is correct.
Suppose, for ...
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How can I view my Facebook ad as others see it?
I am a new small business and did my first paid ad this morning. Is there a way to see like a screenshot of someone's Facebook page with my ad showing on it? I have no clue what it looks like when ...
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Is there a whitelist for Adblock Plus of well behaved sites? [closed]
I don't mind text ads, or Reddit's advertisements where I can comment on them, and I should probably be supporting the sites I visit.
Is there a subscription that automatically whitelists good sites?...
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How to stop "dating" advertising on Gmail?
I really like the new ads in Gmail, because I've been able to find very cheap host providers for my websites, however I find it boring it continuously suggest "dating", "meetgirl" etc. I'm really not ...
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How do web ad's collect revenue? By page rendering or by clicking? [closed]
Many sites ask for disabling AdBlock to continue using the site and I've obliged to the request if it's absolutely must.
However, even if I disable the AdBlock, I never click the ads (hide them if ...
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How to get rid of web ads that show what you've looked at on Amazon?
It seems now that anytime I "shop" online, i.e., look at anything in a shopping site such as Amazon, ads for that thing I looked at show up everywhere. For instance, I happened to click on ladybugs ...
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How to track LinkedIn ads in Google Analytics?
If my site gets clicks from LinkedIn both from ads on LinkedIn and from posts or things other than ads (on LinkedIn), how can I track clicks from the LinkedIn ads in Google Analytics?
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How to block a seller on Craigslist?
This single user currently has 543 postings, all basically the same 2 ads.
They use keyword spam in the ad body to appear in substantially every Craigslist search I perform.
How can I block or mute a ...
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Finding non-monetised YouTube videos
Is there any way to find YouTube videos which do not (currently) contain overlay or video advertising - that is, non-monetised videos?
The only way I have found is to play the video to see if an ...
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Does Facebook have a penalty policy for pages advertising on other pages?
Recently in Facebook, I've seen some pages [which of course have a lot of subscribers] advertising some other pages in their posts. I've also heard there are some methods in which pages exchange "...
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Can I remove the ads from the top and bottom of my Tumblr page?
In my Tumblr page I have ads on the top and the bottom and even when I change the theme they don’t disappear. Can I remove the ads from the top and bottom of my Tumblr page?
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How do I get Google (or others) to pay me for putting ads on my site? [closed]
Let's say that I have a super popular blog and I want to start making some ad revenue from the people that come there. I'm looking for a basic "how-to" and possibly some links to get me started.
How ...
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Is there a search engine for looking up a pantone color by company that owns it [closed]
I know some pantone colors are registered to particular companies. For example there is a specific pantone for Tiffany Blue (1837). Pantone.com seems to let you search by code, but is there a site ...
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How to use YouTube with History enabled, but no Ad personalization?
On my new mobile phone, visiting youtube.com showed a screen titled "Before you continue to YouTube".
I chose to "Reject all" optional uses of data. It hid the traditional ...
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YouTube Ads and Playback Speed
If you adjust the playback rate in your browser to speed through YouTube ads (but don't click the skip button), does the video uploader earn ad revenue as if you had played the ad at regular speed?
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Can't create custom audience from instagram audience
In Meta Business Suite, I want to create a custom audience from people who interacted with content from my professional Instagram account, as described in this article of the Meta Business Help Center....
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Why exactly does uBlock Origin not block Twitch ads lately? [closed]
Lately, Twitch has yet again become unusable. Every stream I load blasts these vile, loud ads at me, showing a little counter counting down until the actual stream is supposed to start.
Naturally, I ...
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How does DuckDuckGo generates Tracking Cookie and Ads
Despite turning off Advertisements in Other Settings from DuckDuckGo website, it still leaves tracking cookies and ads.
Here are the results from IObit software
Here is a snapshot of tracking cookie
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Name Specific Accounts and Delete Specific accounts in Google Ads (formerly Google Adwords)
I'm having my first experience with Google Ads (previously Google Adwords) and I'd like to know how I go about giving the accounts I set up actual names as opposed to the generic numbers you see when ...
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How to identify and report an ad causing an involuntary redirect?
An advertisement keeps popping up for me on multiple sites which redirects the user to a scam form after a delay of a few seconds. I was able to identify the culprit by this warning triggered in ...
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How to remove Russian boxes in Sci-hub?
After being accessed to the research paper I need via Sci-hub, there are multiple Russian boxes show in the screen. How can I eliminate them? I have tried to disable JavaScript, but the PDF file ...
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Exactly for what am I billed in Facebook Pages Ad campaign?
I have run a 3-days long Facebook Pages Ad campaign and by the end of third day Facebook said:
For exactly what am I billed? Did I spent 33.59 PLN (~11 USD) for reaching 1,785 viewers (about 160 ...
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Tumblr, Wordpress.com and Advertising [closed]
Am I correct that Tumblr is not a good place for advertising revenue?
For example, I have 2 photoblogs (Tumblr provide a good interface and themes support for photoblogs). People reblog my posts and "...
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Using Chrome, how can I remove text advertisments from Gmail
I use AdBlocker as an extension for Google Chrome. It does a very good job on removing commercials, but doesn't remove the text advertisements in Gmail. Is there some way to also remove the text ads ...
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How to let particular advertiser purchase a pre roll ad for our videos?
We have a local company that wants to run a video pre roll campaign on all of the videos on our channel.
How do we set this up?
Do they have to create an AdSense account first or something? Can we ...
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How do I remove the "medal count" in Yahoo! Mail?
For the Rio Olympics, there is a new "medal count" table below the list of folders:
It bugs me. I want it gone.
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How to hide suggested groups in Facebook?
At the side there's a lot of suggested groups that I find annoying and offensive, for example ones involving religion. Is there anyway I can hide them? Can I use Ad block plus to hide them?
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More detailed Facebook Page ads stats
I've started as simple, 3-days long Facebook Pages Ads campaign. All the information, Facebook gives me is Likes, Reach, Total Spent and Daily Budget.
All values are summarized for entire campaign. ...
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Facebook advertising: targeting for exact users
Is it possible to target Facebook advertising for exact users?
For example: to show advertisements to all friends of a particular person?
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How do I stop adverts being shown on a WordPress hosted blog?
I think WordPress shows adverts on blogs/webpages they host.
Can I disable the adverts and what does it cost?
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How to set up conversion tracking in Google Ads?
Google says I need to set up conversion tracking for my ads. I followed the instructions. I got my google tag and pasted it into my site. I clicked their test button and confirmed it's working. ...
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Why isn't Facebook Ads Manager able to use my Instagram videos to create a custom audience?
I have a business Instagram account linked to an Ad Account in Facebook Ads Manager. While I can successfully use the videos posted with this Instagram account to create ads, I cannot use them to ...
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Has YouTube finally figured out how to punish adblockers?
I keep getting the following error on YouTube whenever I use an adblocker and play a video. I have tried approximately 10 different adblockers, and they all eventually result in this issue. When I do ...
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How to create tweets with square website image cards?
Twitter's advertiser creative specifications says that "1:1 aspect ratio is not available to self serve advertisers at this time.", suggesting that this is only possible in promoted tweets. but I have ...
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“This post is associated with an ad and may not be edited this time” message in Facebook
Is there any way to edit a Facebook post if it is associated with an ad? The edit option is greyed out.
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Automated Pay-Days, Genuine Marketing or Scam [closed]
For last two days, I have been noting the add on many high traffic websites that reads Google pays me $5000 per month
The add looks like the following on stackoverflow.
When I click on the ad, it ...
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Is there any software or way to disable ads in YouTube? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Block advertising from appearing on YouTube channels
I watch a lot of subtitled videos so it's hard to follow along when ads block the subtitles every minute.
IE 8. Windows ...
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Show the same ad in multiple locations on a page [closed]
What service is used to serve the same ad in multiple locations on a single page load?
For example
It appears in this example Google is serving the ads, however I don't see an option for this in ...
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Facebook.com redirects me to their Advertising page [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Facebook opens “Ads Page” instead of regular homepage after login
When I type in the URL facebook.com, it redirects me to their ads page and I am not able to login ...
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How do you create a 'premium' advertising network? [closed]
I want to create a 'premium' ad network for a niche market, where I want to invite sites which are suitable for the ads.. is there a software or service which helps setting up an ad network?
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Blacklisting for Adblocker
I am using Adblock Plus on Firefox on Ubuntu.
I would like to only block some major pages like YouTube (maybe up to 4 websites). For all other sites, I would like to turn it off by default. Its a big ...
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