Nov 9, 2018 | Adsense, Blogging
Once you’ve created a Google Adsense Ad Unit you need to place the code somewhere on your website. The easiest place to do this is in a sidebar, header or footer widget. Depending on what theme you are using you’ll have at least one of these that you can...
Nov 8, 2018 | Adsense, Blogging
This blog post walks you through the steps to create your first Google Adsense Ad Unit for placing on your website. 1. Sign into your Adsense Account Use the link on the top right to sign in with the associated gmail account. If you don’t already have an...
Nov 5, 2018 | Adsense, Blogging
To use Google Adsense you need to be able to add pieces of code to your website. The first time you need to do this is so that Google can verify your website for your Adsense account. After this you will want to add the code that displays Adsense advertisements. You...
Oct 2, 2018 | Blogging, plugin
One of the first things you will want for any website that has comments enabled is anti-spam software. Akismet is one of the most popular wordpress plugins for handling spam comments. It works very well to filter out the obvious (and not so obvious) spam into your...
Jun 20, 2018 | Adsense, Blogging
It only takes a few minutes to set up a Google Adsense Account. The only prerequisites are that you have a gmail account to use and a self-hosted website to display the advertisements. 1. Sign In Go to the adsense sign up page and log in using the gmail account...
Jun 1, 2018 | Blogging, GDPR, Wordpress
This is a requirement of the EU Cookie law (ePrivacy Directive). You need to let users know when cookies are being used, and have them consent to their use. You now see these cookie banners on most websites to comply with the law. You can also link to your privacy...