Tutorials Archives - Advanced Ads

How to design an ad with the block editor

How to design an ad using the Gutenberg block editor.

How to add third-party impression or click tags to your ads and handle timestamps

This tutorial is about third-party tracking with click and impression tags (e.g., Google Campaign Manager 360 or Simzek), and timestamp management.

Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) and Ads

With Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS), Google introduced a new check that can impact publishers using ads. Find more information and solutions for Advanced Ads users.

How to add media.net ads to WordPress

In this tutorial, we’ll look at how to successfully implement media.net ads into WordPress to increase your revenue from display ads.

Key-values targeting in Google Ad Manager on WordPress sites

How to configure key-values in Google Ad Manager for your site to target your line items against such classifiers as PostCategory or Tag.

Responsive Google Ad Manager Ads

How to set up responsive ads in Google Ad Manager and deliver different ad sizes based on the available space (sizeMapping).

Native Ads in Google Ad Manager – a step by step guide

This step-by-step guide shows you how to create and style native formats in Google Ad Manager.

How to debug Google Ad Manager – Step by Step

Use this guide, whether you placed Google Ad Manager tags manually or when using our Google Ad Manager Integration. Follow the steps one by one and resolve any issue that comes up on the way.

How to distribute ads equally over time?

In this tutorial, we show how to distribute ads equally over a given period, based on a specific number of ad impressions or clicks.

How to insert Google Ad Manager ads into WordPress

In this tutorial, you will learn how to display ads from Google Ad Manager (formerly DFP) on your WordPress website without any coding.

A simple ad server for WordPress

This tutorial describes how to set up a basic ad server in WordPress using the Advanced Ads ad management plugin.

How to integrate OKO ad management into WordPress

OKO ad management helps you to access a larger pool of advertisers than Adsense and potentially increase your CPM and ad revenues.

How to detect users with ad blockers and monetize that traffic

Detect users with ad blockers and serve them with alternative ads, undetectable by ad blockers, and compliant with all the things that you hate about ads.

How to build a Site Branding Ad Setup

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a site branding ad setup in WordPress with ad spaces on the left, top, and right areas around your content.

How to hide (AdSense) ads in your mobile app or webview app

Learn how to remove ad codes from AdSense or any other ad network from the mobile web app created from your WordPress site.

Chrome’s SameSite cookie update and what it means for ad revenue

Details about te SameSite cookie update in Chrome 80 and what publishers need to know when it comes to ad revenue and ad networks.

How to optimize ads: a few ideas worth testing

Advertising revenue is known to be comparatively low during the first weeks of the year, we recommend using this time to test new features and ad formats. You can find a few ideas in this article.

How to add custom code in CSS and HTML to your ads

The custom code feature of Advanced Ads allows you to deliver individual CSS, HTML or JavaScript with a specific ad unit to style and enhance your ad setup.

How to check for plugin and theme conflicts

This tutorial describes how to check for conflicts between plugins or between a plugin and your theme.

Manage ads on membership sites and community pages

Membership areas are an excellent way to build and monetize a digital community. This page will tell you how to target ads on membership sites in WordPress.

How to add header and footer code in WordPress

In this tutorial, you will learn how to comfortably add header and footer codes in WordPress without the necessity of manually editing any theme files.

Google Ad Manager vs. an ad plugin – what to use?

Did you ever wonder when to use Google Ad Manager and when to use an ad management plugin? We compare both solutions in this article.

The resource show_ads_impl.js was preloaded – What it means and what you can do

The resource show_ads_impl.js was preloaded – what can you do if you see this error in Chrome?

How to manage ads on membership sites running Paid Memberships Pro

If you use the Paid Memberships Pro plugin on your website, you can benefit from some features thanks to a dedicated integration with Advanced Ads Pro. Use them to manage your ads on restricted membership content as well as to target your visitors’ membership levels. Basic setup for ads in Paid Memberships Pro The free […]

Anzeigen auf einer Membership-Seite von Paid Memberships Pro verwalten

Wenn du das Plugin Paid Memberships Pro auf deiner Website verwendest, stehen dir dank einer Integration in Advanced Ads Pro einige spezielle Features zur Verfügung. So kannst du sehr komfortabel sowohl Anzeigen auf geschützten Mitgliederbereichen verwalten als auch Anzeigen gezielt an Benutzer definierbarer Membership-Levels ausspielen. Grundlegende Einstellungen für Anzeigen in Paid Memberships Pro Paid Memberships […]

Google AdSense alternatives – or what to do when AdSense is down

We receive multiple emails from users who don' see AdSense ads on their sites anymore. Here is the reason and some ideas what to do if AdSense is down.

How to integrate The Moneytizer into WordPress

The Moneytizer is a large advertising platform that optimizes ads from several ad networks like AdSense or Criteo. Users of Advanced Ads regularly ask us how to implement The Moneytizer ads into their WordPress websites, so we wrote the following tutorial. You will learn about the different ad formats, how to use Advanced Ads for […]

ads.txt for WordPress – Ultimate Guide for AdSense & co

The ultimate guide to using the ads.txt file on WordPress with examples for AdSense.

How to submit a new site to Google AdSense? A step by step user story

Learn how I added a new site to my existing Google AdSense account, step-by-step and with screenshots.

AdSense Payment or how and when does AdSense pay

Some of the most important questions for website owners who use AdSense to generate revenue from ads are about how to receive their money. So in this article, I listed the most important questions that my clients and commenters keep asking me regarding AdSense payments. What do I need to set up? Before getting paid […]

Fix ads in your content when scrolling

The Advanced Ads team is the new maintainer of the famous Q2W3 Fixed Widget plugin and now takes care of over 100,000 websites using this plugin. I see a lot of potential combining the features of Advanced Ads and Fixed Widget when it comes down to improving the visibility of ads and other content, like […]

How to improve your page speed by Google AdSense

How to improve your page speed – a guest article by Google AdSense

WP Engine and ads

WP Engine hosting can be tricky with ads. Thanks to our developer accounts we found a few solutions to make it work with Advanced Ads.