Kickstart your monetization with the AdSense onboarding video series

Episode 1: Your AdSense account set up

In this video, you’ll get to know your AdSense dashboard and navigate through the account. You’ll also learn more about the Ads, Reports, Payments, and Policy Center sections of the dashboard.

Episode 2: Managing your ads and sites

In this video, you’ll learn about the two different ad types, Auto ads and manually-placed ad units. You’ll discover how to customize the ad types to suit your site, how to control where the ads are placed and the different ad formats. You’ll also learn about the optimal number of ads to show on your pages and how to set up page exclusions to ensure ads only appear where you want.

Episode 3: Use AdSense blocking controls to review your ads

In this video, you’ll discover how to protect your brand and prevent certain ads from appearing on your site. The Ad review center offers several options to review and manage ads and ad categories in an easy and efficient way.

Episode 4: Understanding your performance, traffic and revenue

The only way to measure a site’s growth over time is to track its performance. In this video, you’ll learn how to use pre-made and custom reports to measure account performance. You’ll discover the important metrics to monitor and which reports to use.

Episode 5: Optimize your ads and boost your revenue

The final video in the series recaps the key optimization tips to improve your earning potential and help set you up for success! The video focuses on four key tips; using the Ad review center to manage ads, setting up Auto ads to easily find new opportunities, conducting experiments on AdSense and to see if your account is eligible for AdSense Labs to test new features.