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Ad

An advertisement is a message served on publishing sites and it can be in many different formats, including: image, text-link, Flash, movie, video/audio clip, HTML code, Rich-Media ad from third parties.

Relationship

An ad can link to multiple Zones, multiple Groups, and an Advertiser.

Similar terms

Creative, banner, advert, advertisement

Create a New Ad

• Sign into your account, follow the menu Ads/ Create a New Ad
• Click on the Add tab to enter the new ad's information

Link an Ad to a Zone

• Sign into your account, follow the menu Ads / All
• Click on the ad name
• Click on Relations / All Zones tab
• Check the box next to a zone name to link to this ad

Link an Ad to a Group

• Sign into your account, follow the menu Ads / All
• Click on the ad name
• Click on Relations / All Groups tab
• Check the box next to a group name to link to this ad

Link Ad to an Advertiser

• Sign into your account, follow the menu Ads / All
• Click on the ad name
• Click on Relations / All Advertisers tab
• Select an Advertiser to link. Select a permission level: View and/or Edit this Ad, then click the Link button

Apply a Restriction to an Ad

• Sign into your account, follow the menu Ads / All
• Click on the ad name
• Select Restrictions tab, click Add and choose a Restriction Type

Generate Ad Tag to Serve/Display

If you want to always display this ad, you can generate the static ad serving code for the ad. This code will not rotate different ads. To rotate multiple ads, use the zone's serving code instead.

• Sign into your account, follow the menu Ads / All
• Click on the ad name
• Click on Serving Code tab
• Select all and paste it to your website where you want to serve this specific ad

Change the Status of an Ad

You can quickly toggle the ad status on the ad listing page by clicking on the Green/Gray button. Additionally, you can change the status of an ad with these steps:

• Sign into your account, follow the menu Ads / All
• Select an ad you want to change its status, click Edit tab, there you can set the Ad Status to be Active, Pending, Archived or Deleted

Lock an Ad from Modifications

If you do not want any potential modifications to the ad settings, restrictions, rates, you can set the ad lock status to Locked. Once an ad is locked, you and your advertisers cannot modify it until it is manually unlocked.

Export Ad Listing

When viewing the list of ads, you can click on the Export icon to download other formats, including text, printer-friendly, CSV, Excel, and PDF.

Preview All Active Ads

For your convenience, you can quickly preview all active ads. Click on the Export icon and choose the option "Preview all active ads" and it will open in a new window with all ad IDs/names and the previews of all active ads.

Other Articles in For Publishers

• Advertiser
• Channel
• Getting Started
• Group
• Publisher
• Relationships between ad entities
• Zone

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