# 💰 Complete Google AdSense Guide for Your Website ## ✅ I've Added Ad Spaces to Your Website! Your website now has **3 ad placements** ready for Google AdSense: 1. **Top Banner** - Between Hero and Features section 2. **Middle Ad** - Between Download and How to Use section 3. **Ready for more** - You can add more anywhere! --- ## 🎯 Step-by-Step: Get AdSense Running ### **Step 1: Sign Up for Google AdSense** 1. **Go to:** https://www.google.com/adsense 2. **Click:** "Get Started" 3. **Sign in** with your Google account 4. **Enter your details:** - Website URL: `https://your-site.netlify.app` - Email for important updates - Country 5. **Read and accept** terms 6. **Submit application** **Requirements:** - ✅ You must be 18+ years old - ✅ Original content (your site qualifies!) - ✅ Traffic (doesn't need much to start) - ✅ No prohibited content --- ### **Step 2: Wait for Approval** **Timeline:** - Usually **1-7 days** - Can take up to 2 weeks - Google will email you **During this time:** - Deploy your website - Share it to get some traffic - Don't worry if no ads show yet **Tips for Approval:** - Have some content (you do! ✅) - Clean, professional design (you do! ✅) - Clear navigation (you do! ✅) - Privacy policy (add one - see below) --- ### **Step 3: Get Your Ad Code** Once approved, you'll receive an email. Then: 1. **Log into AdSense:** https://adsense.google.com 2. **Copy your Publisher ID:** Looks like `ca-pub-1234567890123456` 3. **Go to "Ads" → "By ad unit"** 4. **Create ad units:** - Click "Display ads" - Name: "Top Banner" - Choose "Horizontal" or "Responsive" - Click "Create" - **Copy the ad slot ID** (like `1234567890`) --- ### **Step 4: Update Your Website** Open `website/index.html` and replace: **Replace ALL instances of:** ``` ca-pub-XXXXXXXXXX ``` **With your actual Publisher ID:** ``` ca-pub-1234567890123456 ``` **Replace:** ``` data-ad-slot="1234567890" ``` **With your actual Ad Slot IDs** **Example:** ```html Privacy Policy - ROM Extractor

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Last Updated: November 29, 2025

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