14 Reliable Alternatives to Google Adsense

Are you tired of waiting for getting approved in Google Adsense? Or just worried about not receiving your Adsense payment? Or are completely confused with those Adsense Verification methods? Then do not worry. We’ve brought a list of some of most popular Adsense alternatives which are hassle free and can pay the same (or most of the times more) that you used to earn from Adsense.

Contextual Ad Alternatives

Adbrite – Adbrite is the second most popular contextual ad network after Adsense. They usually accept all kind of sites even the new ones with no traffic. Usually the approval process takes 1-2 days. Customer support is quick. Minimum payment threshold is set to $100 by default, but you can set it to as low as $5. Payments are made by check.

Chitika – Chitika is an intelligent ad network which shows ads according to the keywords that brought user to your site, instead of showing ads according to the content of page. Also these ads do not show up to your regular visitors. Payment is made by Paypal ( $10 min) and Check ($50 min).

Bidvertiser – Bidvertiser works completely differently than previously discussed ad networks. In Bidvertiser, rather than showing ads relevant to content, advertisers bid for ad spaces on your website and highest bidders get to show the ads. The price per click is not determined by the keyword, but on the basis of popularity of your site. Payments are made by Paypal and Check with minimum threshold of $10.

Kontera – Kontera is 100% In-text ad network and has one of the best payouts in the industry. Customized Kontera Plugins has made showing ads very easy on blogging platforms like Blogger, WordPress, Joomla etc. Min Payment threshold is $50 by check and paypal.

Infolinks – Infolinks is also an In-text ad network similar to Kontera but easy to get accepted. Min Payment threshold in Infolinks too is $50 by check and paypal.

Clicksor – Clicksor publisher network is similar to Google Adsense and Adbrite. Customer support is excellent and they accept every site in their network irrespective of traffic it gets. Payments are made every 15 days with minimum payout of $50

BuySellAds – Buy Sell Ads work completely differently than previously discussed networks, you can specify your own ad sizes and prices. BuySellAds charge 25% of every sell they do for you and handles all administrative work including payments from buyer and customer support. Payments are made monthly by paypal.

Pay-Per-Post Networks

BuyBlogReviews.com – Buy Blog Reviews is the cheapest pay per post network online. The pay is very low but they also accept all kind of domains. So if you have lot of poor quality domains then also you can use this service.

PayPerPost.com – Pay per post is one of the oldest players in the field. You can pick your own advertisers and negotiate your deals with them. Payments are by Paypal.

SponsoredReviews.com – The similar pay per post service like the previous two. Payments are made by paypal on bi-weekly basis.

Since there is no need add any code to your blog, you can add as many networks as you want to maintain a steady flow of income.

Text Link Ads Networks

TextLinkAds – Text Link Ads network helps you to sell sitewide text links at a monthly basis. They have their own pricing algorithm to determine the price you will get every month. Payments are sent by Paypal, Payoneer, Check and TLA Voucher on 1st of every month.

Backlinks.com – Backlinks.com is other major player in the industry of text link. Links are priced at flat rate per month depending on PR of your site. Payments are made monthly only by Paypal.

Webmaster Forums –

Popular Webmaster forums like Digital Point, V7n and WarriorForum have “Buy, Sell and Trade” sections where you can sell your ad space on your blogs directly.

These are the 14 most reliable and most popular alternatives for Google Adsense. What ad programs you use on your blog?


Guest post written by David Smith

David Smith works for Conversion Optimization Company Invesp and enjoys writing on SEO, landing pages, conversion rate optimization and affiliate marketing.

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