Register for Google Adsense is just the first step for those who want to make money from Google AdSense. Here is some tips to make your blog are received google adsense.
The next step is to increase visitors and also optimize the AdSense ads on your blog. The aim is making a lot of visitors to click on your AdSense ads.
Well, in this post I will discuss about how to increase Google AdSense CTR.What is CTR?
CTR (Click Through Rate) or in Indonesia called RKT (Rasio Klik Tayang) is the percentage amount of total display from ad impressions.
For example, if your ads on your blog are viewed 1000 times and there are 10 people who click on your ad, it means you get a CTR of 1%.
How many Google AdSense CTR which is reasonable?
A reasonable Google AdSense CTR is Generally between 1% to 3%. Your blog may be Able to get a larger or smaller CTR. That is Because The number of CTR Depends on many things. One of them is the topic on your blog. There are some topics a blog that can get a high CTR. In addition, there is also the topic of a blog can only get a CTR under 1%. One of the blog topics that usually get a low CTR is a blog with hodgepodge topic.
How to increase Google AdSense CTR?
There are a few things that you can do to increase Google AdSense CTR.
1. Use a simple template and not colorful
Try to use the blog template that has a simple layout and also not too much color. Why should be like that? Because the look of the blog are simple and not too many trinkets will make the ads could appear more prominently and attracted the attention of visitors to click it.
2. Do not install too many widgets
Remove widgets that are not too important, for example a widget of calendar or blog stats and etc. If you are not put too many widget, it will get better. The reason is the same as point number 1.
3. Use a template that is not too wide
4. Use a blog design that is responsive
More internet users that use mobile devices rather than desktop. It means having a responsive design blog is a must. In addition, Google AdSense has provided the type of ads responsive.
5. Use the recommended ad size
Google AdSense provides quite a lot of ad sizes to choose from, you can even create your own ad size. But there are only few ad sizes that have a good CTR performance. Generally the larger the size of the ad, it will be the higher the value of its advertising because the CTR of the bigger will be more easily seen by visitors.
6. Put the ads in the right place
If the placement of the ad is wrong, then it certainly will not be effective. Even though you have selected the right ad sizes. The following is the proper ad placement recommendation so getting high CTR:
Under the title of the posting: 300 × 250 or 336 × 280.
In the middle of posting: 300 × 250 or 336 × 280.
Under posting: 300 × 250 or 336 × 280.
In the sidebar: 300 × 600, 300 × 250, or 160 × 600.
In the header: 728 × 90.
7. Use advertising combination of type image, text, and link units
Google AdSense provides 3 types of advertising namely advertising this type of image, text and link units. Use combination of all three so that advertisements that appear more varied.
8. Reduce the number of ads
One other way that can be done to increase Google AdSense CTR is reducing the number of ads that are attached. attach your ads on sites that get a high CTR values. For example, under the title of the posting or in the middle of posting.
9. Do not mix AdSense ads with other ads
Google AdSense does not prohibit you to mix AdSense ads with ads from other programs. But it will be better if you are not to mix it up.