Description

Purpose

Displays a static advertisement on the site.

Limitation

The Enable Ads property on the Manage Ads page must be enabled for this widget to take effect. Any user you wish to view the widget must not have the Hide Ads permission disabled.

You can't disable the Site - Hide ads permission for the admin user.

Where it works

This widget works on site pages and nearly any page in the site.

Configuration

Disable the Site - Hide ads permission

  1. Edit the role for the desired user(s). 
  2. Move the Site - Hide ads permission from Granted Permissions (right pane) to Available Permissions (left pane).
  3. Click Save.

Enable the Enable Ads check box

The Enable Ads property on the Manage Ads page must be enabled for this widget to take effect.

Enable the widget

  1. Navigate to Control Panel Dashboard > System Administration > Site Administration > Widget Studio > Enable/Disable widgets.
  2. If it is not already present in Allowed widgets, move the widget from the Not Allowed Widgets column to the Allowed Widgets column.

Place and configure the widget

  1. Click Edit Page, then select and place the Advertisement widget.
  2. Click Configure on the widget menu bar. The configuration dialog appears.

  3. In the Widget Title field, you can enter a new title.
  4. Enter the HTML for the widget in the Advertisement HTML Code field.
  5. Click Save in the configuration dialog. The advertisement appears in Edit Page mode.
  6. Click Save Page.