I see a lot of people just blog for fun and some just use it for different purposes, but do you know there is more to it? you can actually get paid by advertising people’s stuff on your website, you don’t have to be famous to start advertising, it will be better if you love writing articles, because the more people engage, the more visitors, the more money! all you need is monetize your website and get cool cash.
There are different affiliate programs but I recommend you register for this company below to monetize your blog.
-Google Adsense
-Info link
-Media.net
How do they work?
Google Adsense is actually the best and it own by Google, you can make money through impressions or clicks. the impression is based on the number of page views you have on your website with ads, and clicks are how many clicks you get on ads from your visitors. They’ve made it so easy in a way that when you place their code on your website, ads will automatically show in the best place and will also fit with how your website looks like.
when you earn $10, Google Adsense will send you a verification code to confirm you own the account, a letter will be sent to the home address you have provided, so it advisable not to put wrong details when registering. you will also have to put some ads.txt file to make google track your activities so they know who they are dealing with. it sounds pretty stressful, right? but it worth it because if you get approved for it , you’ll start making money in no time, and all you have to do is keep posting and making traffics.
Click here to register for Google Adsense
Info link is also easy to set up with just a simple code placed on your website and ads will automatically show up on your website, but before you start using this person, you should know your website need to have a good amount of traffic before you can earn, you actually need to get your traffic from countries like u,k, u.s and Canada before you can earn a high CPM on the info link.
you can get paid by info link with these options below.
-Western union: which is $15 minimum
-Bank wire transfer; which is $25 and 2% to get your payment via your local currency
-Paypal: U.s residents are $1 and anyone else is 2% up to $10
-E-check: which is $6 + 2% for currency conversion
–ACH and Payoneer– No payment fee
Click here to register for Infolink
Media.net is kind of interesting to use, it’s a contextual ad network. this means that they show their advert based on the context of the page you have for instance if my article is about shoes, media.net will place ads to your readers about shoes and if your page is about clothes, media.net will show ads relates to clothes to your readers. media.net is actually powered by yahoo and bing.
there are some features media.net has, which is:
–Contextual advertisement; have actually explained that above, ads will be shown on your page base on the context of your page.
–High revenue: quality of ads are high and some technique will help you make some amount of money from your hosted ads.
–Mobile ads; media.net detect mobile and smartphone browsers and serves mobile ads which will help you increase some income because mobile ads are the future of advertising for publishers.
– Account manager: not all ad networks are giving dedicated account manager, media.net give you a manager as soon as you get approved, your ad manager will assist you in anything you wish to do and also help you stat up and get things running for you.
–Neat Dashboard: they have a good reporting dashboard and it very easy to use.
–One account for different websites; if you have an approved account with media.net, you can run advertisements of multiple websites and you will have to get approval for each of them, this works the same as Google Adsense.
–Multiple ad units; you can create different ad unit size using the media.net management panel.
Click here to register for media.net
Now you know the difference, Good Luck!!!!!