# Custom Online Advolution Google Adsense Now Lets You Pick the Ads You Want to See By Going Like Sixty | Published 2009-03-12 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adsense-pick-the-ads-you-want-to-see References: [googleblog.blogspot](http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/03/making-ads-more-interesting.html) [Google](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-ads-campaigns) is making AdSense more sophisticated, a goal advertisers have been seeking. You can now control the kind of AdSense ads you read based on preferences you choose. In the past, the AdSense ads were based strictly on the context of the website you visited. By [selecting your preference](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subscriber-preferences), you are helping Google [AdSense target their advertising messages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/universal-campaigns), thereby increasing clicks for advertisers making their advertising more effective. You can also choose to opt out of the program and see the traditional AdSense contextual ads. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Interactive](https://www.trendhunter.com/interactive) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Preference-based Advertising:** Opportunities for companies to utilize preference-based advertising to increase click-through rates and make their advertising more effective. - **Sophisticated Ad Targeting:** Opportunities for companies to utilize sophisticated ad targeting to reach their desired audience and increase ROI. - **Contextual Ad Customization:** Opportunities for companies to customize contextual ads to their specific needs, providing a more personalized experience for their customers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Digital Advertising:** Opportunities for digital advertising companies to utilize preference-based advertising and sophisticated ad targeting to enhance their services and increase revenue. - **Tech:** Opportunities for tech companies to develop new tools and platforms for preference-based advertising and contextual ad customization. - **E-commerce:** Opportunities for e-commerce companies to improve their advertising strategies through preference-based advertising and customization of contextual ads for a more personalized experience for their customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Direct Ad Collaboration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ad-slots.md) - [Conversational Campaign Creators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-ads-campaigns.md) - [Ad-Enhancing Feedback Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-guidance.md) - [Shopping Campaign Optimizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/productsup-introduced.md) - [AI Ad Optimizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-ads-optimizer.md) - [AI-Powered Video Advertisements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youtube-8.md) - [Browser Updated Privacy Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-search-1.md) - [AI Advertisement Additions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meta-6.md) - [GenAI Content Controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genai-controls.md)