10% to 15% of clicks billed to pay-per-click advertisers represent 'pathological' or fraudulent traffic. This number is consistent with the 14.2% figure reported by click auditing firm Click Forensics in January.
Google disputes Click Forensics' figures and has consistently taken issue with the methodology and motives of those reporting significant levels of click fraud."[tags]pay per click,pay per click fraud,seo,Internet traffic[/tags]seo software
5 Comments
Austin Texas Lawyers · August 21, 2008 at 10:19 am
Sad fact that 10-15% is probably a conservative figure. Even if accurate, sad it is acceptable. Austin Legal Services
San Diego Vacation Attractions · August 21, 2008 at 10:21 am
More fraud makes for more honest work. Grrrr! San Diego Hotel Rates
Austin Texas attorneys · August 21, 2008 at 10:22 am
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San Antonio Texas attorney · November 21, 2011 at 12:41 pm
Awesome post. I’m gonna try and incorporate these techniques that you’ve identified, on an seo project i’m currently working on.
Texas lawyer · August 18, 2014 at 6:59 pm
This is main reason I do not use pay per click! TYVM you’ve solved all my problems!