Now Big G has unleashed the broad rollout of Google Gadget Ads, which is angling to make Google a champ in interactive spots. Rich-media ads that you can play with aren’t new. Companies like ValueClick (Nasdaq: VCLK) have been tempting folks to hit Britney Spears with cream pies in the pursuit of free cell phones for years.

The real draw with Gadget is that the ads allow you to do more than just trigger sound effects. You can stream an assortment of videos, open up miniature web pages, or submit mailing list signups, all without having to leave the ad itself.

To read full Go Go Google Gadget article from Motley Fool .

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Ready to dive in and start Google Gadget Ads? Well, you just missed the main link, but if you are looking for a tutorial on how to create these gadget, then hit this link for a Google Gadget Tutorial.

ChipIn is a Web-based service that simplifies the process of collecting money from groups of people. We make this process quick, easy, and secure, and we provide organizers with numerous ways to get the word out about their ChipIn event.

The good about ChipIn is that it does not charge any fees to the collected money. The money will directly go into the organizer account.

To create a ChipIn, visit http://www.chipin.com/

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Join now to start earning or buying links.

The searches are based on tagging system. Each icon has tags. Every search will be matched by the tag of the icons. Anyone can edit the tag to make it more relevant to the icon itself. The tag’s information is controlled by “voting” system where the tags are reversed to the previous stage if it doesn’t get enough “thumbs up”-votes.

Visit http://www.iconfinder.net/ to find the icons you looking for.

The recent news and events from are Google Ad Traffic Quality Resource Center :

8/17/07

What’s new in the world of invalid clicks?

This Inside AdWords blog post highlights recent initiatives by the Ad Traffic Quality team.

8/21/07

Search Engine Strategies (SES) Conference in San Jose, CA

Shuman Ghosemajumder, business product manager for Trust & Safety at Google, presents at the ‘Search Engines on Click Fraud’ panel. Learn more.

8/29/07

Second AdWords Advertiser Invalid Click Forum in New York, NY

AdWords advertisers visit Google’s New York office to learn more about invalid clicks from our team of experts. The day will include presentations and opportunities to discuss ad traffic quality issues with Google engineers and other specialists.

• Click protection system
• Click investigation
• Tips on monitoring your sites’ traffic

The traffic quality center is a great resource that can help advertisers understand the quality of traffic. It protects advertisers from fraud clicks with its click protection system and the dedicated traffic quality team. The other products that help advertisers to build up quality traffic are such as

• Quality-based pricing
• Blocked domains
• Blocked continents

For more information about Traffic Quality Center, visit http://searchmarketing.yahoo.com/trafficquality/

The additional storage is a shared storage. The shared storage space will be used by whatever service (currently Gmail and Picasa Web Albums) needs it.

Here is the shared storage plan:

• 6 GB ($20.00 per year)
• 25 GB ($75.00 per year)
• 100 GB ($250.00 per year)
• 250 GB ($500.00 per year)

To purchase more storage, visit https://www.google.com/accounts/PurchaseStorage.

To see how much storage you’re using, visit https://www.google.com/accounts/ManageStorage.

More information about shared storage, visit https://www.google.com/support/accounts/bin/answer.py?answer=65431

• Number of inbound links detected in search engines
• Number of pages indexed in search engines
• Google Page Rank of the domain
• Traffic to the domain
• A year of potential income of the site by selling ads

The tool is not 100% accurate but it is a good indicator of a site’s earning potential and how the site could beneficial to a advertiser if the advertiser buy an ads on the site.

Every site or domain name has a base value. The base value is calculated from the number of pages of the site being cached and inbound links detected in major search engines such as google, yahoo and msn. A page of a site is valued at higher dollar value if it has a higher page rank than other site. A page is consider more valuable if it is cached at well-known search engines.

Link value for a site is the dollar value a site could earn by selling a site-wide link on the site. The link value is very depend on page rank of the site. Dollar value for the traffic that could be generate from the link also taken into consideration. Link value is very depend on the page rank because it tends to affect the page rank of other site.

Traffic value for a site is the dollar value a site could earn by selling impression advertisement on the site. The higher traffic a site could generate, the higher traffic value it has. The traffic value is also affected by its page rank because it tends to bring more quality traffics than other.

Have fun with the tools and it is free. Feel free to put the widget on your site to show how much your site worth. If you have any comments (the estimated is too high/low or anything else…), please do not hesitate to leave a comment here