How to implement Adsense section targeting in blogger

No doubt Adsense is the main source of income from my blog.I always try to optimize my adsense ads for better performance.Adsense section targeting is a technique to show relevant ads in your blog.Section targeting helps Google bot to crawl the relevant contents and keywords to show most relevant adsense in your blog.Here is the words from Google about section targeting

“Section targeting allows you to suggest sections of your text and HTML content that you'd like us to emphasize or downplay when matching ads to your site's content. By providing us with your suggestions, you can assist us in improving your ad targeting. We recommend that only those familiar with HTML attempt to implement section targeting.”-_Google

How to implement?

To implement section targeting, all you need to do is, add a set of special HTML comment tags to your code. These tags marks the beginning and end of the content of which you want to show relevant adsense ads.Here is the HTML code….

<!-- google_ad_section_start –>
YOUR PAGE CONTENT
<!-- google_ad_section_end –>

Just paste the above codes in red between your post contents or between any keyword rich section(s).

Adding code to the various keywords rich sections:

To implement first Log in to your blogger dashboard--> layout- -> Edit HTML
Click on "Expand Widget Templates"

1.Adding codes between title of the post:

Find “<b:includable id='post' var='post'>” in your blog html.
Below this code you will find following codes or something like that.Code may be different for different templates design.

<a expr:name='data:post.id'/>
<b:if cond='data:post.title'>
<h3 class='post-title'>
<b:if cond='data:post.link'>
<a expr:href='data:post.link'><data:post.title/></a>
<b:else/>
<b:if cond='data:post.url'>
<a expr:href='data:post.url'><data:post.title/></a>
<b:else/>
<data:post.title/>

Now replace <data:post.title/> with following code
<data:post.title/><!-- google_ad_section_end –>

2.Adding codes between your post contents:

Find <data:post.body/> replace it with following codes

<data:post.body/><!-- google_ad_section_end –>

These are the sections where your blog contains keyword rich texts.You can also add this code anywhere within your post.For example,I have added this code between my first paragraph of this post.Here is the source code…

<p>No doubt Adsense is the main source of income from my <a href=”www.way4solutions.in”target="_blank">blog</a>.I always try to optimize my adsense ads for better performance.Adsense section targeting is a technique to show relevant ads in your blog.Section targeting helps Google bot to crawl the relevant contents and keywords to show most relevant adsense in your blog.Here is the words from Google about section targeting</p><!-- google_ad_section_start –>

Don’t forget to SAVE the changes made to the html.

It may take about 2-3 week to Google adsense crawler to detect the changes you have made to your blog but believe me it will definitely work.

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