In this short article we will cover how to enable adsense auto ad on your wordpress website ?
Pre-requisite
- Approved Google Adsense Account.
- Access to WordPress Dashboard.
First step is to enable auto ads in adsense
Enabling Adsense Auto Ads
Second step is to add auto ads code to your wordpress website head tag to complete the implementation.
Implementing Adsense Auto Ads in WordPress
To implement Adsense auto ads on your website.
Paste your Auto Ads code (which you get once you have enabled auto ads as described in the video above) in the <head> tags on your website.
Step by Step
a- Login to Your WordPress website
(you can login to wordpress by placing /wp-login.php behind your website url).
Example: mrvirk.com/wp-login.php
b- Now Open your WordPress Website Dashboard
c- We need to Edit – header.php file.
Follow the steps below to find your header.php file.
1- Dashboard
2- Hover over – Appearance
3- Click Editor
4- Now an Editor Opens – Listing Several files
5- Find and Choose header.php file
or you can skip steps 1 to 5 and instead place /wp-admin/theme-editor.php?file=header.php behind your domain/website url, this url will open header.php file in editor for you.
Example: mrvirk.com/wp-admin/theme-editor.php?file=header.php
Towards the top of the file you will see <head> tags
Now, paste your adsense auto ads code just above the closing head tag.
Save the file.
(Don’t forget to save as the changes will be lost. Since, the change are not autosaved).
Video Tutorial
What are the Available Ad Types in Google Adsense Auto Ads ?
- Text and Display Ads
- In-feed ads
- In-article ads
- Matched Content
- Anchor Tags (not recommended)
- Vignette ads
