Few years ago, most people use their blog solely as their online diary but nowadays, most of these people have learned how to monetize their blogs. Reason to this is that a lot of companies have realized the importance of blogs in communicating to possible clients. With this, more and more companies are willing to pay bloggers to write about their products or to mention their company names.

Many personal bloggers have learned how to use their blogs to generate extra income. If you are a blogger, you might want earn money from your blog too. Here are two ways to monetize your blog.

Display Google Adsense on Your Blog: Google Adsense allows website publishers and bloggers to earn money by displaying Google ads on their web pages or blogs. Most free hosted blogs like that of Wordpress, doesn’t allow it’s bloggers to display Google Adsense  but if your blog is in Blogspot, you can immediately display Google Adsense Ads on it. Here is how to do it. If your blog is in a paid hosting plan like this blog you are reading now, it is way easier to display Google Adsense  on it. Simply copy the script given to you by Adsense and paste it in any part of your blog where you want your Google Adsense to appear.

Get Paid to Blog : Joining get paid to blog sites is a very good way of monetizing your blog. It’s not difficult to join and it is for free however your blog must meet certain standards before your blog will be accepted. If your blog is rejected, don’t worry because they normally explain why your blog is rejected giving you the chance to amend it. Once your blog is accepted, a 500-1000$ income a month is not impossible.