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---- Google AdSense launched today  europeforvisitors - 10:02 pm
on Jun 22, 2003 (gmt 0)  chiyo wrote:  We are one of those
adwords advertisers (we have a commercial site as well as info
sites) who has turned of "content" sites as they had a
significantly higher cost per click with no discernable better
ROI.  What were the content sites that AdWords ran on before
AdSense came along? On another forum, the names that I saw
mentioned were HowStuffWorks, Knight Ridder Digital, BURST!
Media, Weather Underground, and Google Groups. It's pretty easy
to understand why those sites might not generate good ROI:  - A
person looking at a page on digital-camera technology at
HowStuffWorks isn't likely to be as good a sales prospect as a
person who's reading a review of the Canon PowerShot S50 at
Steve's Digicams or DPReview.  - A person checking a forecast at
Weather Underground isn't likely to be in the market for
anything, unless he's trying to decide when to b