One of the most important goals when starting a blog is to make it profitable, therefore this is a topic that cannot be taken lightly in a WordPress course like this one. Many editors seek to get the most out of their work and it is reasonable, based on our experience and the advice of Google support we prepared a guide for you to know the Ideal locations to place AdSense ads in WordPress.
Tips Before Inserting AdSense Ads In WordPress
- Sufficient traffic: Yes Adsense He has already accepted you, you will get the ability to publish your ads on any blog, but take into account that to have acceptable income you must bring traffic to your website. These visits can be organic (without paying anything) or incentivized.
- Read terms and conditions: prior to create ad units read the conditions and warnings that Google AdSense presents on its official page. Therefore you avoid account deletion later.
- Know how to insert ad: in another post we talked extensively about plugins to insert ads in WordPress. This action is important especially if you are starting to know this platform.
Places to insert Adsense ads in WordPress
Before inserting ads, do an analysis yourself by observing the structure of your blog, look in detail at each part to understand where the ads could be more visible and therefore increase the chances that the visitor will click. The following places are not a fixed rule but they are are the ones that give the best results.
Adsense ads in the blog header
If your WordPress template allows it, you can add an ad in the header of your blog. This must be adaptable so that it can be observed formidably on each smartphone device or in computer resolutions.
Advertisements at the entrances
- In the initial part: this is one of the main areas where you can not miss an ad, yes, take into account the new AdSense rule that does not allow invasive advertising at the beginning of any entry viewed from a smartphone. In particular, if after the title you see advertising that occupies the entire width of a smartphone, Google will report it, be careful with this, what you can do is leave that advertising after the first paragraph.
- In the middle: this is another of the advisable options, your CTR (number of clicks that your ad receives divided by the number of times the ad is displayed) is one of the best, try to vary in aspect in relation to the one at the beginning of entry. At the same time leave enough space between the paragraph that precedes it and that follows it, you can violate a condition if you do not do it.
- At the end: It is a suitable place because if the visitor has read all the text, the last thing they will see will be that ad.
In the sidebar
In general you can use the text widgets to add the advertising code. Do not abuse these, try to add two types of ads so as not to invade your visitor with a lot of advertising.
Final recommendation
Try add advertising on static pages, search for categories, tags, in the home and others that you think are convenient. Remember that these tips are not a general rule, that is why you try to evaluate the profitability of each block of AdSense ads in WordPress and move them around if you see fit.