How do I sign up?
You’ve joined the Microsoft pubCenter (beta) program and are ready to get going. To get started, complete the sign up form that will create your publisher name, user name, and password.
1. Click on the Sign up now! link found in your invitation email.
2. Complete the New customer sign-up form.
Note: Print out a copy of this page for you records.
3. Click the Submit your information button.
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4. After this step, you will receive a welcome email from us with instructions to set up your first account.
Create an account
Once you’ve successfully signed up for the pubCenter program, you will receive an email instructing you to set up your first publisher account. Initially, you are limited to six accounts. We will review your request on a case-by-case basis if additional accounts are needed. You may want to set up multiple accounts if you want to direct payments to more than one source.
1. Click on the link to go to Publisher found in your welcome email.
2. Sign in with the username and password.
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3. Click on Task 1. Create your first account and follow the steps to create your account.
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4. Enter your Account Name and click the Save button. Your primary contact is pre-populated with your username.
Note: You do not need to enter payout information at this time, however, you will need to return and complete this section at a later time in order to get paid.
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Step 3: Create a Property
Once you’ve successfully created your first account, you will need to create a property and submit it for approval. Your properties can receive ads even while they are pending approval. It can take up to 48 hours for property approval (excluding weekends and holidays). Initially, you are limited to ten properties.We will review your request on a case-by-case basis if additional properties are needed.
1. Click on Task 2. Create your first property.
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2. Enter the name of your web site and URL then click the Save button.
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Note: Once you click Save, it will take you to the Reports Overview screen
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