The Basics on How to Make Money with AdSense


by Brian Mcgregor - Date: 2006-12-04 - Word Count: 551 Share This!

Today, AdSense is considered one of the most powerful tools in the website publisher's arsenal. It enables webmasters to easily monetize their sites. Indeed, if used properly, AdSense can generate a very large and healthy income. However if you are not using AdSense right, you could be leaving a lot of money on the table. Something we all hate doing.

You can start earning money with AdSense easily and quickly. In fact you will be amazed at the results you can get in a short period of time.

There are three basic steps to review before you begin implementing AdSense on your sites.

1. Keywords research

Are your sites optimized for your keywords and phrases. AdSense works well on popular niches of any size. Your site doesn't have to be in sectors with mass popularity, in fact you will find you can make excellent returns from AdSense if you are in small, but highly targeted niches.

2. Build a quality content site

As you will know, search engines favor sites with original content. So try and build a site with quality, original content. One of the best ways to achieve this is to write original articles which you place on your site and which contain keywords and phrases you are targeting.

3. Best positioning of AdSense ads

There are currently 12 formats of AdSense ads, and the proper positioning of your ads on your web pages should be done with care. It is recommended that you try to position your ads where surfers are most likely to click on them. According to research, the place that surfers look first when they visit a site is the top left. It is also a good idea to blend your AdSense ads into your page. This can be achieved by selecting the appropriate colors during the AdSense ad creation process.

Some people consider that two AdSense formats, the banner and skyscraper, are no longer effective. The theory is that some surfers ignore these formats as they are instantly recognized as an advert.

It should be noted that AdSense itself has some excellent tracking statistics that allows webmasters and publishers to track their results on a wide variety of basis. You should review this capability and make use of it, as this is potentially valuable information that will help you find out which ads are performing best. And, therefore, those adds which need attention as they are not performing well. Whatever you do, don't ignore your site and your AdSense ads once you have implemented them. Allocate some time to reviewing performance and making adjustments. It will be time well spent.

To really start making money with AdSense, you should have a definite focus on what you wanted to achieve and how you will go about achieving it. As with any other kind of business venture, time and patience will be needed.

Although the concept is simple, AdSense is a very big topic. There are many techniques and methods which can be utilized to improve the performance of the AdSense ads on your web pages. If you search on Google for adsense tips, you will be presented with an Aladdin's cave of help.

But whatever you do, if you have a website, make sure try AdSense. It is the simplest and easiest way yet devised to make money from websites.


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Brian McGregor is the creator of AdSense-Images which is a unique product designed to help webmasters make more money from their existing AdSense ads. To find out how to make money with AdSense go to http://www.adsense-images.com Your Article Search Directory : Find in Articles

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