How to Monetize your WAP site for iPhone and other smartphones
By Partho, Gaea News NetworkFriday, March 19, 2010
Did you know a majority of people in U.S and Europe access web via their smartphones. According to a recent stats, iPhone and other smartphone users in U.S and Europe are leading in this field. Now in case you have a blog or website, its high-time to make the most of the mobile version of your site. We had already discussed a number of ways to make money from your iPhone. This is just another one.
Before we begin with Monetizing your mobile site, you need to mobilise your site, in case you haven’t yet. There are a number of free services that allow you to mobilise your website like Mobify, Winksite, Mippin, MoFuse etc. Monetizing your mobile website will allow you extra ad revenue.
Mobilising your website makes turns the web page into basic format. The mobile version of your site gets loaded faster on the smartphones. You might also get the custom URL in case you can access the site. You can put up both the mobile version and a link to the full version of your website. It provides a custom URL for you to access the site.
Now Google offers Adsense for mobile that allows publishers to publish Google ads on their WAP enabled sites.
In order to activate Adsense for Mobile just go to the Adsense Setup> Adsense for mobile. There couldn’t be an easier way to generate ad revenue form your iPhone or smartphone.
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