CEO Speaks, Weekly Series (S1E01) Monetizing Online Activities

Evidently, we all have found the internet useful; browsing from one social media to the other, downloading useful apps and games in search of trends and interest.

While the foregoing is true, I am aware that most Nigerians understand that the internet space presents infinite opportunity for monetizing our online activities. The question that begs for answer is:
would you rather use your precious data to browse from one social media to another than figure out how to monetize your online activities?

Today’s monetization tips will be dealing on “How to get your GOOGLE ADSENSE application approved”. The tips (requirements for monetization) are for Nigerians who are interested in creating wealth out of their sites, blogs and online presence.

Adsense approvals don’t come easy, however if you follow the following application best practices, it might help you cross the initial hurdle.

1.    Sites and blogs requirement & eligibility

2.    Adsense guidelines

3.    Reason why your application may have been rejected

4.    Next step after rejection

There is a saying that “after God is google” in terms of knowledge, thus undoubtedly true, if you can strike partnership with google, you are half way through with the GRACE required for the internet to work for you.

Sites and Blogs Requirement & Eligibility

·        Your site must have rich and original content.

·        When google crawls your site, they will be sufficiently satisfied with your site traffic.

·        Your site must be designed for easy navigation

·        You must avoid publishing fake contents. After the last Presidential election in the USA, Google, Facebook and other online companies, have taken steps to limit the activities of fake news site. Thus, if you are interested in blogging, avoid peddling adult and unverifiable graphic contents. This type of content are usually posted on third party blogs to drive traffic to an aspiring blogger’s websites. This type of traffic are considered illegal by google Adsense.

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Adsense Guidelines

Accordingly, it is advisable to study the Adsense Guidelines in order to get it right from the word go. Click for Adsense program policy

Reason why your application may have been rejected

·        Poorly worded grammar and not enough written information about the site for Google Adsense specialist to review.

·        You should avoid plagiarism, don’t lift other people’s content and post on your website as yours, if you must, always reference the authors of such write ups.

·        Poorly written ABOUT US and CONTACT US page or lack of it.

·        Not studying the guidelines before applying.

·        Gossip mills are beginning to dry up, don’t aspire to peddle lies online.

Next Step After Rejection

·        Contact us today to learn more about what you need to do to monetize your online activities.

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Hillary Nwaukor

CEO i-naira.com