How to Add Banner to Wordpress Blog: Manage Your Own Direct Advertising

Banner Advertising is a method to make money blogging. For those of you who have a blog with good traffic, you can use this method to generate extra money from your blog. For those of you who use WordPress as a blog platform you can use a WordPress plugin to make this process easier.

If you don’t want to join Blog Advertising Network to manage your advertising, you can choose to manage them by yourself. One plugin that allows you to manage your own advertising banner is MyAdManager WordPress Plugin.

Manages 125×125 ADs. No middle men required!

MyAdManager is WordPress plugin that designed to allow your blog visitors who are interested to advertise on your blog to self service adding ads banner process: start from determine ads name, ads images, URL pointed and payment process through paypal.

In this post you can learn step by step to install and use MyAdManager on your WordPress blog:

Upload plugin-name.php to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.

Setting Your Ads: Primary Settings and Buy AD form Settings

Here you can set how many ads to display horizontally and vertically. Set margin around Each AD, Cost per AD for 1month and 1 week. You also can choose to Enable Paypal payment form. if you anable this option you must add your Paypal email for transaction.

Add your ad

You can pointing the banner ads and set this as your home (internal ads) or outside (external/another ads by your visitor or advertiser). For the home ads I recommend you to create special page to add special advertisement ads form. For example you can create http://yourdomain.com/advertise. It’s easy, you just need to check Enable Paypal payment form radio button on Buy AD form Settings. You can do this by adding



Support Us by Place 125x125 Px Banner on Sidebar
AD-Name :
URL of AD-Image :
Image Alt Text :
Target URL :
Item Name : 

Powered by MyADManager 0.9.3

on your advertising page.

For optional you also can use alternate landing page for successful or thank you page for advertiser after successful payment.

Here how your banner ads appear on your MyAdManagers plugin admin

add MyADManager Widget

After that you can add the MyADManager Widget in your sidebar or wherever you want to display the Ads.

Save your MyAdManagers widget and after that you can see the ‘Buy Ad-Space’ banner on sidebar. When the visitor comes and click the banner they will send to advertise page. This page is self service advertising that can easily done by visitor just in minutes. here how the form look like.

Advertiser will able to define their url landing page, image to use, ad name, and ad package. Like you have set on ad price (you have to option; weekly or monthly basis) advertiser choose the option package and price you provide.

Payment via Paypal

If advertiser agree with the price and want to complete the process, their can confirm or just go back to edit ther ad banner. After confirm advertiser will send to paypal page.

To see all of transaction have done you can go to MyAdminManager -> Transaction Log.

What do you think? I have made money with this plugin from direct advertising. I hope you can make it too If you interesting to use MyAdManager WordPress Plugin you can download here!

Happy blogging

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