To monetize a website effectively, the number of posts you need depends on how you plan to monetize it. However, here are general guidelines for different monetization methods:
✅ 1. Google AdSense
- Minimum Posts: ~15–30 quality articles
- Other Requirements:
- At least 500–1000 words per article
- Original content (no plagiarism)
- Clear website structure: About Us, Contact, Privacy Policy pages
- Domain age: Sometimes Google prefers a few months old domain (especially in countries like India, Pakistan, etc.)
✅ 2. Affiliate Marketing
- Minimum Posts: ~10–15 high-quality, niche-relevant articles
- Strategy Tip: Focus on product reviews, comparison guides, or how-to posts
- Important: You don’t need many posts—just high-converting, SEO-optimized ones
✅ 3. Sponsored Posts
- Minimum Posts: ~20–40 posts
- You Need:
- Decent traffic
- Strong niche authority or social proof
✅ 4. Selling Products or Courses
- Minimum Posts: ~10+ helpful content posts related to your product
- Additional Needs:
- Product pages
- Email capture
- Landing pages
📌 Bottom Line:
You can start monetizing a site with 10–30 well-written, SEO-optimized posts depending on your chosen monetization method. But remember:
👉 Quality, not quantity, drives success in monetization.