- It is a large share of income for Google. In Q2 2012, Google reportedly made $3.13 billion, or roughly 27% of their total revenue.
- Publishers receive 68% of the total revenue and Google 32%.
- It is 100% free to be a publisher of google ads.
- It is by far the most reliable form of advertising on the internet today.
So how much money can you actually make with Adsense? On this blog, www.teenswithmoney.com, I average about 500 unique visits a day, which equates to $150-$200 a month! It really is quite easy and is a great way to make some extra money on the side, especially as a poor college student in need of cash.
While you will not get incredibly rich with Adsense, it is definitely possible to make $1000 a month with it. While I make nearly $200 a month with just this one blog, if I were to scale up and create a few more I could definitely make a lot more money. As a teen or college student looking to make some money online, it is entirely possible to make a cheap website/blog based on anything you desire, build backlinks and perform some search engine optimization. Here is a proof of payment for adsense: