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Be Prepared! New Design for Parked Domain Ad Pages

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2024-12-12
Be Prepared! New Design for Parked Domain Ad Pages
Dear Partner,

We would like to share some important updates regarding changes to landing page designs. Our Tier 1 ad provider is introducing new design guidelines for parked domain ad pages, which will affect all AFD (Ads For Domains) partners, including us.

These updates feature enhanced sponsored labels, making ads more clearly marked to improve transparency and build trust with users. Additionally, calls-to-action will be streamlined for greater clarity and better integration with the overall page design. They’re also refining the ad text display to make it more engaging and easier to read.

These new guidelines are designed to improve the user experience and enhance advertiser visibility.

As of Tuesday, December 17th, our Tier 1 ad provider has stated 50% of traffic will run through the new design. We expect a complete transition by January 2025.

While initial testing indicates a significant decrease in RPM, we're optimistic about performance improvements in the coming weeks, due to additional template optimizations and higher conversation rates for advertisers which will lead to increased EPCs for your traffic.

As always, our Account Managers are ready to answer any questions you might have.
 
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AfternicAfternic
After some random check, some domain previously still got high CTR immediately drop due to start showing inaccurate ads
 
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The next big drop probably the new design implemented on 100% of domains.
 
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There was a significant drop in revenue and big clawbacks. not sure what's happening. The quality of ads for one-word domains is also low. So many unrelated ads.
 
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Has anyone got paid this month? (on PayPal)?
 
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Parking encountered big problem now!
 
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We're down from $500 a day to $100, it's dead.
 
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Yes,drop50%-90%,Revenue
Yes, dropped both epc and rpm, they should have been higher because of the drop in epc. If that doesn't change, it's the end of parking.
 
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Interesting if send this traffic to zero click. May be this will work better now.
 
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Interesting if send this traffic to zero click. May be this will work better now.
We started testing above, this will be the beginning of the end for dropcatch companies as well.
 
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EPC was somehow better for the last 2 days (Thu, Fri). Not sure if it's Above sending the traffic to a new place (I'm using Above Managed) or Google kicked their dead cat so it pretends alive for a while.
 
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EPC was somehow better for the last 2 days (Thu, Fri). Not sure if it's Above sending the traffic to a new place (I'm using Above Managed) or Google kicked their dead cat so it pretends alive for a while.
Is above “managed” the same as above “maximizer”? Or do above managed optimize domains manually?
 
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Is above “managed” the same as above “maximizer”? Or do above managed optimize domains manually?

No, it's different. With Above Managed enabled they take over the domain management from you and you have no control where the traffic goes.
 
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We started testing above, this will be the beginning of the end for dropcatch companies as well.
Drop catch services don't die, because many people catch domain for resell and SEO purposes.
I check list of catched domain, and most of them for sale or used for seo. Small percentage of domain go to parking.
 
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drop till 4% CTR key reason showing non-relate ads
 
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used to Make 200 month on bodis few year back

then went to 60 or so ..which is ok cause its bottle whiskey so I'm in.. now its like 10 a month lol

which is not ok
and its shit

and i just wanna know whose focking pockets is my names filling if not mine
 
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Sedo said they had enabled Adsense premium ads earnings. I contacted ParkingCrew to update as my premium ads were disabled and still they didnt get enabled. When Adsense enables at Sedo Id assume they would enable with all domain parking companies, is there nothing to do?
 
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Arbitrage murders parking
 
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