If you haven`t done it yet, Once your site gets approved you can insert Adsense code into your site.
Configuring adsense code
We will now configure the way your Adsense code will look on your website. You can customize the way ads will look on your site to either blend them with your content or stand out.
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Login to Google Adsense
Once in the sytem click on Adsense Setup.
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First you need to choose Ad type
Adsense offers 3 types of Ads
AD UNIT – this is the most populat – with title, text and url
- Text ads
- Image ads
- Video ads
LINK UNIT – this one shows only categories
- Link Units
SPECIAL AD TYPES – these are special types that promote different products.
- Referral Buttons
Adsense Ad Formats can be seen here.
Ad formats form 3 groups:
- Horizontal: Banners, Leaderboards
- Vertical: Skyscrappers
- Rectangles: different sizes, squares
Colors:
Adsense allows you to select colors from premade templates or create your own. What color palletes are the most successful?
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Optional: Set Channels
This is an advanced option for larger sites that want more control.
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Choose Ad placement
This refers to where in your page ads will take place. Different sites, different placements. But here are some common placements that Google suggests .
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Insert Ad code
Copy/Paste your Adsense code exactly as appears in the box.
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You are done.
Very important: No matter how tempting, DO NOT click on your own ads. Google strictly prohibits it and you can get your account canceled if you do it.