A Google AdSense Plugin
I was watching a video from Matt Cutts and he said something that interested me. Why do you blog? His answer was that most people are blogging to get something and that something mainly being;
M O N E Y
In comes Google AdSense
There are many WordPress plugins to help you put Google Ads onto your blog. This is not one of those plugins. Have you ever noticed that the ads on your site are not that relevant to the post in which they are showing? This is a normal problem, because Google tries to read your entire page to get the best ad for your site.
So how do you tell Google which ads to serve on your blog? Easy, there are two lines of code you should add inside the HTML of your single post to achieve this.Example
If I did not use this code on my site, you would see all ads for someone named Jim. Since my name is all over the website, and I did not tell Google what I want for ads, they think I want ads for the name “Jim”. I don’t obviously.
- <!– google_ad_section_start –> : Put this before the content that has the relevant text you want for ads
- <!– google_ad_section_end –> : Put this after the content that has the relevant text you want for ads