Increasing Your Adsense Income

Increasing your Adsense income is a matter of testing your ad placements and increasing your traffic. It isn't something that happens overnight but it can happen over time. To make a decent amount of money with Google Adsense usually requires that you have a high paying keyword, have over 500 pages or more and have over 500 visitors a day to your website. While that may seem like to much to achieve, many are doing it easily.

Your Google Adsense income will depend on the main keywords for your website as well as learning to create ads that have the highest Click Through Rate (CTR), the placement of the ads on your page, the number of pages that you have, the number of ads that you have on a page and the amount of traffic that you get to your site. With this many variables it makes increasing adsense income a time consuming yet rewarding project.

You can ask 100 publishers what they have found to be the best ad placement, size and look and you will get 250 different answers.

The few things that most have in common are:

- Using Blue as the headline color and black for the text and Url.- Using only text ads- Placing the ads above the fold (where the ads are visible without the reader having to scroll)- Using the large and medium rectangle format

You can test your ad placement and look by using the channel feature in your Adsense account.

Getting Traffic to your site to view the pages and the ads is a simple matter of writing high quality content (many pages of content) and getting back links to your site. Back links are just links that people put on their site to yours or you can do various things yourself to put your link on other people's sites like submitting your site to directories and writing articles for article directories. The more links you have, the better the search engines like you.