How to Add Google AdSense to Your Job Board

Earn additional revenue by displaying ads on your job board.

Ad revenue overview

Advertising can supplement your job posting fees:

• Pay per impression (CPM): Earn money when ads are viewed
• Pay per click (CPC): Earn when visitors click ads
• Passive income: Ads generate revenue automatically

Supported ad networks

Google AdSense

The most popular ad network for publishers.

AdSense requirements

Before you can enable AdSense, your board must meet these requirements:

• Published blog posts: You need blog content on your board
• Traffic: Your board should have regular visitors
• AdSense approval: Google must approve your site

The monetization settings will show your progress toward these requirements.

Set up Google AdSense

Step 1: Apply for AdSense

1. Go to adsense.google.com
2. Sign in with your Google account
3. Enter your website URL
4. Complete the application
5. Wait for approval (typically 1-14 days)

Step 2: Get your publisher details

After approval:

1. Log in to your AdSense account
2. Find your Publisher ID (starts with "ca-pub-")
3. Create ad units and note the Slot IDs (10-digit numbers)

Step 3: Connect in Cavuno

1. Go to Board settings in the sidebar, then click the Monetization tab
2. Scroll to the Set up Google AdSense section
3. Enter your AdSense Client ID (ca-pub-XXXXXXXX)
4. Enter a Slot ID to use across your board
5. Click Save changes

Ads will automatically appear in designated locations across your job board.

Ad placement

Ads appear automatically in these locations:

• Job listings: Between job cards
• Job detail pages: Within the content
• Company listings: Between company cards
• Blog posts: Within article content

Placement is handled automatically to balance revenue with user experience.

Optimizing ad revenue

Traffic matters

More visitors = more ad impressions = more revenue.