MadPPC

Can’t say I’m overly surprised that they would generically respond to the questions asked:

Hello Brad,
Thank you for contacting us regarding our quality-based pricing system. We attempted to reach you at but were only able to leave a message.
Currently, the best way for our advertisers to monitor traffic from our various partner sites is through [...]

As my quest of figuring out why Yahoo! sucks so badly, I take all the major issues to them trying to get some answers.  This is the letter:

Hello,
A while back I had talked to support and they mentioned something interesting to me.  They mentioned something called Quality-Based Pricing and that :
“This feature helps mitigate the [...]

The inevitable truth – Yahoo! will do what it can to take your money, and if your not smart it will be parted from you promptly.
Whys that?  Because all the other sites are basically useless and cost you much more than without them.
All these other articles where building up to the actuality of why your [...]

The Yahoo! Smash and Grab – Yahoo!, I believe, is so wound up about making more profit for their swaying company, that they are willing to throw new marketers under the bus.  There’s no other logical explanation.  When I first started marketing with Yahoo! and discovered all these “undesirable” sites my ads where being shown [...]

Yahoo! defiantly does everything it can to get some of your sweet sweet money.  No joke, they are terrible.  Here’s a little up close shot of a couple of ads from MSN for comparison:

Good Luck Getting These Results From Yahoo! I’ll Show You Why.

Microsoft, known for terrible software, bad operating systems, monopoly’s, and generally [...]

So what do you know, I sign up with Yahoo! UK Search Marketing because I couldn’t find a way to market to the UK from my US account.
Note I have used Yahoo! quite a bit and in no way did I really think I’d get charged £1,000.00.  From my experience they either charge [...]