Google Adsense Plugin for WordPress has Left the Building.

Another day, and falling a dollar short with the most recent news concerning Google’s Adsense Plugin for WordPress.

If you display ads on your website using Adsense Plugin for WordPress by Google, then your days of using this plugin to earn money online are on their deathbed.

If you haven’t heard in recent news, Google has canned yet another product.

At least this time, it was a support product and not a main product, such as killing Adsense in its entirety.

Based on a statement released by Google in a review of the product and its offered features, the Adsense Plugin for WordPress was discontinued because Google had confidence that it could increase the value and better support WordPress publishers by extending the flexibility of native ads and their respective formats.

So, as of March 2017, if you’re a newbie and looking to use the Google Adsense Plugin for WordPress, you’ll have to choose to use one of the plugins listed below.

Starting next month, April 2017, Existing publishers will lose all capability and functionality to modify ad settings or units via the plugin.

And finally, Google will kick the Adsense Plugin for WordPress and its support to the curve.

Personally, I’m not impacted by this update, but you might be. I use the Adsense platform to place relevant ads next to and within (not often) my content to pad my efforts in creating value-add content.

Whether you’re in search of an alternative plugin, I recommend trying the following Adsense WordPress Plugins in their respective order (good to decent):

And if you’re simply new to Adsense and want an easy way to manage Adsense ads, I recommend you read Harsh Agrawal’s newly released Google Adsense Mastery Guide.

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Written by Alvin Brown
He's an experienced and passionate serial entrepreneur, founder and publisher of Kickstart Commerce. Alvin possesses a great love for startups dominating their market using profitable digital strategies for greater commerce.