Google AdSense Approval
One of the most exciting milestones of being a new publisher is getting approved for Google AdSense monetization.
Because once you are eligible for AdSense monetization, you will now start earning money from it.
But this milestone is not easy, especially for new publishers.
And if you are not sure where to start, don’t worry because in this article, we will guide you on how to get Google AdSense approval with just 7 essential tips.
Content is one of the basic requirements that Google requires to publishers.
In fact, this is one of the main reasons why people visit websites.
Without this, your website is useless.
However, writing content alone is not enough to say that it meets Google AdSense requirement.
Why?
Because Google wants you to create content that is unique, original, valuable, and engaging to readers.
But you may wonder, what do these terms mean?
Unique and Original
These terms mean that your content or article is written by humans and not through artificial intelligence.
Also, this includes that your content is free from plagiarism and not copied from other websites.
Considering these terms when creating content will help you create high-quality content that is unique and original.
Valuable
This term means that your content is helpful to your readers, or it addresses what your content is all about.
For example, you are writing a content about “How to Earn Money with Google AdSense.”
Here, make sure that your content talks about earning money with AdSense, such as ways to earn money with AdSense or how to join with AdSense to generate passive income.
Don’t leave your audience’s mind unanswered.
Meaning to say, you need to provide enough information to satisfy your audience needs.
Engaging Content
Engaging content refers to a content that is aesthetic or attractive to your audience.
This includes images or visually appealing design, relevant and valuable information, clear and conversational tone, etc.
Content is one of the most important elements in creating a blog.
In fact, this is the reason why blog is created – to provide content to your audience.
So, before applying your site to monetize, make sure that your blog contains quality content.
But, maybe you will ask, “How many content should I need to write?”
Well, there is no specific number of posts but in general term, aim for at least 15 to 20 high-quality content with 500 to 1000 words that provide value to your audience.
Navigation is another factor to consider before applying your site to an ad network.
This refers to the navigation menu or the menu bar in the header of your blog.
To make it easy to navigate, make sure that all links are working smoothly and there are no broken links.
Also, ensure that all links in the menu bar are within from your site only which means don’t include external links in your menu bar.
Moreover, avoid linking your site to content that does not exist anymore, or linking users to irrelevant webpages.
AdSense has strict policies that a publisher needs to follow, such as what content is accepted
For example, Google prohibited sites containing adult content, illegal or copyrighted materials, etc.
For more details visit this link: Google Publisher Policies
The reason why we write is that we want our visitors to read our content, right?
But, what if your site is not mobile-friendly or let us say doesn’t provide good user experience?
What do you think will happen, especially to your visitor?
Exactly! Your visitors will leave your site quickly without reading your content, and Google don’t want it to happen.
So, to make sure site mobile-friendly, make sure that it has responsive design, readable text, optimized images, easy navigation, fast loading speed, etc.
Another important factor to consider before applying your site with AdSense is adding essential pages to your site, such as About Us, Contact Us, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service.
These pages is very important as these will help you build trust with both users and Google.
For example, if users want to ask additional questions about a certain article, they can quickly contact you through Contact Us page.
Or let us say, they want to know what your blog is all about such us your mission or vision, they can instantly see it with the About Us Page.
The same with the pages Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Having these important pages in your site will not only build trust to your visitors and Google, but also help your site appear more legitimate.
While there is no official announcement about traffic requirement, Google loves sites with consistent traffic, especially the organic one.
Traffic refers to the number of users who visits your site.
If Google sees that your site receives consistent traffic, may it organic social traffic or organic traffic from search engines, this will signal the Google team to approve your site.
Wrapping Up
AdSense approval takes a lot of efforts, patience, and perseverance.
But with the right preparation and following these 7 essential tips covered in this article, it’ll guarantee your site to be approved within 2 to 4 weeks.