Blogger Monetization Masterclass: Get Approved for AdSense & Adsterra Fast! 🚀

Introduction to Blogger.com & Why It's Great for Beginners

Blogger.com is a free blogging platform by Google that allows users to create blogs easily. Here’s why it’s an excellent choice for beginners:

• ✅ Free to Use – No hosting fees, and you get a free blogspot.com domain.
• ✅ Google Integration – Connects easily with AdSense for monetization.
• ✅ Beginner-Friendly – No coding skills needed to start.
• ✅ SEO-Friendly – Google indexes Blogger sites quickly.
• ✅ Secure & Reliable – Hosted by Google with strong security.

By using Blogger, you can create a professional blog and monetize it through Google AdSense & Adsterra.

Step 1: How to Create a Blogger Account

Follow these steps to set up your Blogger account:

1️⃣ Sign Up for Blogger

• 🔹 Go to 👉 Blogger.com
• 🔹 Click Create Your Blog
• 🔹 Sign in using your Google Account

2️⃣ Set Up Your Blog

• 🔹 Enter a Title for your blog (e.g., "Online Money Tips")
• 🔹 Choose a Blog Address (URL) – e.g., mymoneytips.blogspot.com
• 🔹 Select a Theme – We will change it later

✅ Tip: Choose a simple theme that loads fast and looks professional.

Step 2: Choosing a Profitable Niche for AdSense & Adsterra

To make money, your blog must be in a high-paying niche. Here are the best niches for monetization:

• ✅ Finance & Investing – Online jobs, Forex, Crypto, Investing Tips
• ✅ Tech & Gadgets – Phone reviews, Software tips, AI tools
• ✅ Health & Fitness – Weight loss, Diet, Mental health
• ✅ Make Money Online – Blogging, Affiliate marketing, Freelancing
• ✅ Education & Tutorials – Coding, Career guides, Exam preparation

🚫 Avoid Niches That Violate Ad Policies

• ⛔ Adult content
• ⛔ Pirated or illegal content
• ⛔ Hacking & scams
• ⛔ Violence or hate speech

🔥 Pro Tip: Pick a niche you are passionate about and have knowledge in.

Tools to Help You Choose a Profitable Niche

1️⃣ AI Tools for Niche Research

• 🔹 ChatGPT (OpenAI) – Visit ChatGPT
• 📌 How to Use:
  • Ask: What are the most profitable blog niches for AdSense?
  • Request low-competition niches with high traffic potential.

• 🔹 DeepSeek AI – Visit DeepSeek
• 📌 How to Use:
  • Enter keywords like Best blogging niches 2024
  • Analyze AI suggestions and trends

• 🔹 Grok AI (By xAI – Elon Musk)
• 📌 How to Use:
  • Available inside X (Twitter) Premium
  • Ask for insights like High CPC blog topics for AdSense

2️⃣ Google AdSense CPC Calculator

• 🔹 Google AdSense Keyword Planner
• 📌 How to Use:
  • Go to Google Keyword Planner
  • Enter niche ideas like Tech blogs or Finance blogs
  • Check:
    • ✅ CPC (Cost Per Click) – Higher CPC means better earnings
    • ✅ Search Volume – More searches = more traffic potential

🚀 Example of High CPC Niches

• ✅ Finance & Investments ($5–$50 per click)
• ✅ Insurance & Loans ($10–$100 per click)
• ✅ Health & Medical ($3–$30 per click)
• ✅ Technology & AI ($2–$15 per click)

🔥 Pro Tip: Combine Google AdSense Keyword Planner + AI Tools for the best niche selection.

Step3: Setting Up Your Blog – Theme, Layout & Essential Pages

A well-structured blog looks professional and improves user experience, increasing AdSense approval chances.

1️⃣ Choosing & Uploading the Right Blogger Theme

1. Go to Blogger Dashboard → Click on Theme
2. Browse Blogger’s free themes or upload a custom theme from third-party sites:
   • Gooyaabitemplates
   • ThemeForest
   • Templateify
3. Click Backup/Restore (top-right), then Upload Theme
4. Choose the XML theme file and apply it

💡 Tip: Pick a fast, mobile-responsive, and AdSense-friendly theme to increase earnings.

2️⃣ Customizing Your Blog Layout (Sidebar, Header, Footer)

1. Go to Blogger Dashboard → Click on Layout
2. Drag and drop widgets to rearrange your site’s Header, Sidebar, and Footer
3. Add useful widgets like:
   • ✅ Search Bar – For easy navigation
   • ✅ Popular Posts – Showcase trending articles
   • ✅ Categories/Labels – Organize content
   • ✅ Newsletter Signup – Collect emails

💡 Tip: Keep your layout simple & clutter-free for better user experience.

Step 4: Writing Your First Blog Post & Making It Reader-Friendly

1️⃣ How to Structure a Blog Post

• ✅ Use Headings (H1, H2, H3) to break content into sections
• ✅ Write in short paragraphs for readability
• ✅ Use bullet points & numbered lists to improve clarity

2️⃣ SEO-Friendly Writing

• ✅ Use keywords naturally – Avoid stuffing
• ✅ Write engaging meta descriptions for Google ranking
• ✅ Add internal & external links to boost SEO

📌 Need Help? Watch this tutorial: YouTube Video

📞 Questions? Need Help? Reach out via WhatsApp or Telegram: Jantersand Studio

Step 5: Adding Essential Pages (Required for AdSense Approval)

To comply with Google AdSense policies, create these essential pages:

• About Page: Introduce yourself & what your blog is about
• Contact Page: Provide an email/contact form for readers to reach you
• Privacy Policy & Disclaimer: Protect user data & disclose monetization

Steps to Create a Page:

1. Go to Blogger Dashboard → Click Pages → New Page
2. Write content & format using headings & bullet points
3. Click Publish → Add to your menu (Layout > Pages or menus or menu list)

📌 Use free tools like PrivacyPolicyGenerator & TermsFeed to create legal pages.

Step 6: Basic HTML Customization

If you want to tweak your theme’s design:

1. Go to Theme → Click Edit HTML
2. Use Ctrl + F to find specific code sections
3. Modify colors, fonts, or layouts using CSS & HTML
4. Click Save & Refresh your blog to see changes

💡 Tip: Always backup your theme before editing HTML!

Step 7: Writing Your First Blog Post & Making It Reader-Friendly

Now that your blog is set up, it’s time to write your first post! 🎉

✅ 1. Structuring a Blog Post: Headings, Paragraphs & Bullet Points

• ✅ Use Headings (H1, H2, H3) – Organize content for easy scanning
• ✅ Short paragraphs (2-3 sentences max) – Avoid text blocks
• ✅ Bullet points & numbering – Summarize key points

✅ 2. Writing SEO-Friendly Blog Posts

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) helps your blog rank higher on Google. Use:

• 🔹 Keywords naturally in the title, first paragraph, & subheadings
• 🔹 Internal links (link to other blog posts on your site)
• 🔹 External links (link to high-authority sites)
• 🔹 Meta description – Short summary (150-160 characters) with keywords

📌 Example: If your niche is “Best Online Jobs”, your first post can be:

• ➡️ Title: 10 Best Online Jobs for Beginners to Make $500+ Per Month
• ➡️ URL: yourblog.blogspot.com/10-best-online-jobs
• ➡️ Keyword Placement: Used in title, subheadings, & first 100 words

✅ 3. Enhancing Posts with Images, Links & Call-to-Action

• ✅ Images – Use free sites like Unsplash or Canva to create eye-catching visuals
• ✅ Links – Add at least 2-3 internal & external links
• ✅ Call-to-Action (CTA) – Ask readers to comment, share, or subscribe

💡 Tip: Rename images with SEO-friendly file names before uploading (e.g., best-online-jobs.jpg instead of IMG_123.jpg).

✅ 4. The Importance of Readability

• 🔹 Keep sentences short & clear
• 🔹 Avoid complex words & jargon
• 🔹 Use a friendly, conversational tone. You can use chatgpt or any other platform to generate content but proofread.

📖 Homework

📌 Complete these steps & share progress in the group link below!

1. Upload & apply a theme to your Blogger site
2. Add About, Contact & Privacy Policy pages
3. Write & publish your first blog post (at least 1000 words)

🎥 Be sure to watch the full video here: Watch Now

✅ Day 2: How to Get Approved for AdSense & Adsterra

• 🔹 Understanding AdSense & Adsterra (requirements & differences)
• 🔹 How to apply for Google AdSense (step-by-step guide)
• 🔹 How to apply for Adsterra (fast approval process)
• 🔹 Content guidelines for AdSense approval (avoiding policy violations)

Step 8:  Understanding AdSense & Adsterra (Requirements & Differences)

• 🔹 Google AdSense – A high-quality ad network from Google that requires unique, valuable content and strict compliance with policies.
• 🔹 Adsterra – A flexible ad network with fewer restrictions, allowing fast approval and monetization even for new sites.

Comparison:

• ✔️ AdSense: Requires high-quality content, traffic, and adherence to Google policies.
• ✔️ Adsterra: Easier approval, allows multiple ad formats, and accepts a wider range of content.

📌 How to Apply for Google AdSense (Step-by-Step Guide)

1. Create a Website or Blog: Your site should have valuable, unique, and original content.
2. Ensure Your Site Has a Clean Design: Avoid excessive ads, pop-ups, and broken links.
3. Create Essential Pages: Add About Us, Contact Us, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service pages.
4. Have at Least 20-30 High-Quality Posts: Each post should be 1000+ words with proper formatting.
5. Use a Custom Domain: A custom domain (e.g., www.yourwebsite.com) increases approval chances.
6. Apply for AdSense:
   • Visit Google AdSense
   • Click "Sign Up" and fill in the required details.
   • Submit your site for review.

🔄 Approval Process: Google will review your site in 1–2 weeks. If rejected, fix issues and reapply.

🎯 Final Tips for AdSense & Adsterra Approval

• ✅ Be patient – AdSense takes time; Adsterra is faster.
• ✅ Follow content guidelines to avoid rejection.
• ✅ Use proper website design (mobile-friendly, easy navigation).
• ✅ Keep posting quality content to increase earnings!

💬 Have any questions? Drop them in the group! Join Here 🚀 Let’s get monetized! 💰

✅ Day 3: SEO Strategies to Increase Traffic 🚀

Welcome to Day 3 of our blogging class! Today, we focus on SEO (Search Engine Optimization) to help you get more organic traffic from Google. Follow these steps carefully to optimize your Blogger.com blog.

🔹 Step 1: Keyword Research for SEO-Friendly Blog Posts

Before writing any blog post, you need to find the right keywords that people search for.

🔍 How to Do Keyword Research:

• 1️⃣ Use Free Keyword Tools – Google Keyword Planner, Ubersuggest, Ahrefs (free version), or AnswerThePublic.
• 2️⃣ Search on Google – Type a topic & check autocomplete suggestions + "People also ask" section.
• 3️⃣ Look at Competitor Blogs – See what keywords they rank for (Use tools like Ubersuggest).
• 4️⃣ Pick a Keyword with Good Search Volume & Low Competition – Example: Instead of "Online Jobs," try "Best online jobs for students in Kenya."

✅ Expected Result:

• ✔️ Your blog posts will rank higher on Google.
• ✔️ You'll attract targeted readers searching for your content.

🔹 Step 2: Writing SEO-Optimized Blog Posts

Once you have keywords, follow these rules to write SEO-friendly blog posts.

1️⃣ Use Keywords Naturally

📌 Add your main keyword in:

• ✅ Title (H1) – E.g., "10 Best Online Jobs for Beginners to Make Money in 2024"
• ✅ First 100 Words – Google scans early text to understand the topic.
• ✅ Subheadings (H2, H3, H4) – Organizes your post and helps Google understand structure.
• ✅ URL/Permalink – Keep it short & include the keyword (e.g., yourblog.com/best-online-jobs-2024).
• ✅ Meta Description – 150-160 characters with the main keyword (This appears on Google).

2️⃣ Format Your Post for Readability

• ✅ Use short paragraphs (2-3 sentences per paragraph).
• ✅ Add bullet points & numbering for lists.
• ✅ Use bold/italic text to highlight important points.

3️⃣ Add Internal & External Links

• ✅ Internal links – Link to other blog posts on your site. Example: “Check out my guide on starting a blog.”
• ✅ External links – Link to high-quality sources (Google loves credible references).

4️⃣ Optimize Images for SEO

• ✅ Rename images before uploading (e.g., best-online-jobs.jpg instead of IMG_123.jpg).
• ✅ Add ALT Text to describe the image (Google reads this for ranking).

✅ Expected Result:

• ✔️ Your blog post will be SEO-optimized for better ranking on Google.
• ✔️ Readers will stay longer, improving your blog’s engagement.

🔹 Step 3: On-Page SEO Techniques (Things You Control on Your Blog)

These techniques help Google understand your content better.

1️⃣ Enable Custom Robots.txt

• ✅ Go to Blogger Dashboard → Settings → Custom robots.txt → Enable
• ✅ Paste this code (replace yourblog.com with your actual blog URL):

User-agent: * 
Disallow: /search 
Allow: / 
Sitemap: https://yourblog.com/sitemap.xml

✅ Click Save

2️⃣ Enable Meta Tags & Descriptions

• ✅ Go to Settings → Meta tags → Enable Search Description
• ✅ Write a short SEO description (150-160 characters) that includes keywords.

3️⃣ Optimize Blog Post URLs

• ✅ Before publishing a post, edit the URL (keep it short & keyword-rich).
• ✅ Example: Instead of yourblog.com/2024/02/10-best-online-jobs-for-beginners.html, use:

yourblog.com/best-online-jobs-2024

✅ Expected Result:

• ✔️ Google will index your site correctly and show it in search results faster.
• ✔️ Higher rankings for your blog posts.

🔹 Step 4: Off-Page SEO Techniques (Getting Backlinks & Promotion)

Off-page SEO focuses on building backlinks (links from other sites to your blog).

1️⃣ Share Your Blog on Social Media

• ✅ Post your blog link on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, & Pinterest
• ✅ Use relevant hashtags (e.g., #BloggingTips #OnlineJobs).

2️⃣ Submit Your Blog to Search Engines

• ✅ Google: Search Console → Add Property → Submit Sitemap
• ✅ Bing: Bing Webmaster Tools → Submit Your Blog

3️⃣ Guest Posting & Blog Commenting

• ✅ Write guest posts on other blogs in your niche & add a link to your blog.
• ✅ Comment on popular blog posts & leave your blog link (avoid spam comments).

4️⃣ Join Blogging Communities & Forums

• ✅ Sign up on Reddit, Medium, Quora, & Facebook groups
• ✅ Answer questions related to your niche & drop your blog link when relevant.

✅ Expected Result:

• ✔️ More backlinks = Higher Google rankings.
• ✔️ More traffic from social media & forums.

🎯 Final Homework for Day 3

📌 Complete these SEO tasks & share your progress in the group!

• 1️⃣ Do keyword research & find at least 5 topics for your blog.
• 2️⃣ Write & publish an SEO-optimized post (at least 1000 words).
• 3️⃣ Enable SEO settings (custom robots.txt, meta tags, SEO-friendly URLs).
• 4️⃣ Share your blog post on social media & submit it to Google Search Console.

💬 Have questions? Drop them in the comments or contact us! Let’s boost your blog’s traffic together! 🚀💰