Ads
- Start by clicking
Advanced Ads
on the main left toolbar
A list of items will appear underneath that will let you manipulate existing ads, configure their placements or add new ads
Creating new Ad
- After clicking
Advanced Ads
on the main left toolbar, selectAds
from the submenu
This will show a list of all the available ads and their placements. - At the top of the screen, there will be a button that says
New Ad
This will initiate the new ad creation process
Ad Parameters panel
- As it stands, we are using the ‘image’ ad type exclusively – select this type
- Click the
select image
button and upload the appropriately sized ad- square ads / 600 x 600px
- banner ads / 1136 x 138px
- images should be optimized for file size (web grade)
- Enter the url where the ad should point
ex: http://directtothissite.com
Layout / Output panel
All defaults can be accepted in this panel excluding:
6. In the container classes
field, copy and paste the following:
small-12 large-4 columns adder
Ad Groups & Rotations panel
This is a smaller panel and will be on the right-hand side of the screen
7. In this panel, select the areas where the ad should appear
There can be multiple selections here which will populate all the corresponding areas across the site
Lastly
- Click the
Publish
button to save and make the ad live! - Thats it!
Change / update existing ad
- After clicking
Advanced Ads
on the toolbar selectAds
- Once the list of ads is displayed, hover over the desired ad and a small menu will appear underneath the title
- Click
edit
in the horizontal dropdown menu - Edit to taste
- Click the
Update
button to save changes