How to Get Ads on Your Site and Start Earning in WB Ad Manager

How to put ads on your WordPress site and start earning in WB Ad Manager, the free ad plugin. Install and activate the plugin, run the Setup Wizard, find your way round WB Ad Manager, Ads and Links, and add your first image ad with Image URL, Link URL and Placements. How to monetize a website and how to monetize a blog with your own ads.

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In this tutorial you will put your first ad on your site and start earning from your traffic. You need WB Ad Manager, the free plugin. It takes about 5 minutes. Four steps. Install and activate WB Ad Manager. Run the Setup Wizard. Find your way round. Then add your first image ad. You have readers every day, and none of that traffic pays you yet. With WB Ad Manager you place ads on your own pages, and they start earning from the traffic you already have. Here is the first one, start to finish. Step one. Install and activate WB Ad Manager. Open Plugins, click Add New Plugin, search for WB Ad Manager and install it. Once it is in the list, Activate turns it on. This one is active, so the link reads Deactivate. The WB Ad Manager menu then appears on the left. Step two. Run the Setup Wizard. The first screen welcomes you to WB Ad Manager. Click Let's Go to set up your first ads step by step. Or click Skip Setup if you prefer to add ads yourself. This tutorial does that in step four. Step three. Find your way round. The WB Ad Manager menu holds Ads, Add New, Ad Tags, Settings and Email Captures. The Ads list shows each ad with its Type, its Placements, and its Impressions and Clicks. Links has its own menu, for short affiliate links. Step four. Add your first image ad. Give it a title, so you can find it later. Image URL is the banner. Link URL is where a click goes, and Link Target opens it in a new tab. Under Placements, tick where it should show, for example Header or Footer. Then click Publish, and the ad is live on your site. That is all four. install and activate WB Ad Manager, then run the Setup Wizard, then find your way round, then add your first image ad. You can now do this job on your own site. Next in this series: Put ads where readers will actually see them.