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Admin Panel

Manage your AC Truth Hub website content and settings

Blog Posts

Manage and create new blog content

5 published posts

Last updated: Jan 8, 2026

Blog posts are in /app/blog/[slug]/page.tsx

Update blog grid in /components/blog-grid.tsx

View Blog →

Affiliate Links

Configure Amazon & HVAC affiliate programs

Action Required

Configure your affiliate links in /lib/affiliate-links.ts

Programs to join:

  • • Amazon Associates
  • • HVACDirect.com
  • • HeatAndCool.com
  • • TheACOutlet.com
Join Amazon Associates →

Analytics

Track traffic and revenue

Setup Required

Configure Google Analytics in your .env file:

NEXT_PUBLIC_GA_MEASUREMENT_ID=G-XXXXXXXXXX

Google Analytics →Search Console →

Google AdSense

Configure ad monetization

Setup Required

Add your AdSense Publisher ID to .env:

NEXT_PUBLIC_ADSENSE_PUBLISHER_ID=ca-pub-XXXXXXX

Ad Placements:

  • ✓ Homepage quiz section
  • ✓ Blog post content
  • ✓ Cost guide page
  • ✓ DIY guide page
Apply to AdSense →

Diagnostic Quiz

Update quiz questions and results

15 questions

22 possible results

Edit quiz in /components/ac-diagnostic-quiz.tsx

Customize:

  • Question flow
  • Pricing ranges
  • Red flags
  • DIY steps
  • Affiliate links
Test Quiz →

Site Settings

Environment variables and configuration

All settings are managed in .env file

Key Settings:

  • • Google Analytics ID
  • • AdSense Publisher ID
  • • Site URL/Domain
  • • Database connection

💡 Pro tip: Never commit your .env file to version control

Quick Setup Guide

Follow these steps to complete your site setup

1

Apply for Google AdSense

Visit google.com/adsense and apply for an account. Approval typically takes 1-2 weeks.

Requirements: 10+ quality posts, consistent traffic, original content

2

Join Affiliate Programs

Sign up for Amazon Associates and HVAC affiliate programs. Get your unique affiliate IDs and update links.

Amazon →HVAC Direct →
3

Setup Google Analytics

Create a GA4 property and add your Measurement ID to track traffic and user behavior.

Get Started →
4

Update Affiliate Links

Replace placeholder links in /lib/affiliate-links.ts with your actual affiliate URLs.

Links appear in: Quiz results, Cost guide, DIY guide, Blog posts

5

Drive Traffic & Promote

Share your content on social media, forums (Reddit HVAC, DIY), and local community groups.

Focus on high-value keywords: "ac repair cost", "fix air conditioner", "ac not cooling"

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