Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense vs FirstPromoter

The ultimate ad management plugin for WordPress Advanced Ads is the most comprehensive ad management tool available. It strikes the perfect balance between ease of use and powerful features, trusted by thousands of companies and businesses. We took the pain out of advertising and made it easy to embed ads, banners, or any other code automatically—all within minutes and without the need for theme file editing. If you are looking for the best plugin for ad management, you have found it. Manual | Support | Demo | Premium Features Usability: Clearly structured interface • Smart workflows for fluid day-to-day operations Functionality: Setting the gold standard for the market with outstanding features Compatibility: All ad networks • Dedicated integrations with loads of popular plugins and themes Expertise: Fast and top-rated support • Approved in publishing and ad optimization since 2009 Reputation: Recommended by Google • Fully compliant with Google AdSense policies Would you like to know if there is a certain feature, what the optimized setup would be, or how to implement your client’s demands? Just open a thread in the forum! This is what our users are saying about Advanced Ads: We use this plugin to deliver rotating ads on a community news site, and it’s great. We’ve delivered over a million ad impressions since we launched less than a year ago, using a combination of sidebar, top, sticky and in-content placements — both HTML5 ads and images. Advanced Ads makes it easy for our small team to deliver a good experience to our users and our advertisers. mytown304 on wp.org Advanced Ads allowed our founder to grow from 0 to 100 MM monthly ad impressions. Benefit from our experience as publishers and monetize your website today! Premium Features This plugin is the lite version of the Advanced Ads plugin that comes with all the features you will ever need to optimize your ads and increase your revenues, including performance tracking, advanced ad targeting, split tests, click fraud protection, lazy loading, background ads, floating ads, popups and sticky ads, full AMP support, adblocker detection, the most comfortable Google Ad Manager integration, and tons more. Click here to purchase the best premium WordPress ad management plugin now! Full Feature List Ad Management create and display unlimited ad units ad rotation schedule ads and set start time and expiration date target ads by content and user groups inject ads into posts and pages automatically without coding Ad Types Choose between different ad types that enable you to: insert ads and banners from all ad and affiliate networks (e.g., Google AdSense, Amazon Affiliate Program Amazon Associates, BuySellAds, Google Ad Manager, Ezoic, media.net, Booking.com, Tradedoubler, Awin, GetYourGuide, MonetizeMore, The Moneytizer, Infolinks…) dedicated support for all types of Google AdSense ads, including text and display ads, native ads (In-article, In-feed, Multiplex ads), Auto ads, and Auto ads for AMP display images and image banners create content-rich ads with the WordPress TinyMCE editor inject HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or PHP code use shortcodes within ads (to also deliver advertisements from another ad plugin like Ad Inserter, AdRotate, Quick AdSense, AdSanity, Ads for WP, or the Google AdSense plugin WP QUADS) Display Ads for WordPress auto-inject ads via placements use functions to display ads in template files use shortcodes to place ads manually show ads in the sidebar and in widgets disable all ads on specific pages display a customizable ad label, e.g., “Advertisements”, above each banner ad display multiple ads in ad grids (Pro) Display Conditions Show ads based on content. List of all display conditions individual posts, pages, and other post types posts by category, tags, taxonomies, author, and age archive pages by category, tags, taxonomies special page types like 404, attachment and front page hide ads on secondary queries (e.g., posts in sidebars) display or hide banners within the post feed hide all ads from specific page types, e.g., 404 pages, feed hide ads from bots and web crawlers posts and pages by contained keywords (keyword targeting) or URL parameters, included in Advanced Ads Pro Visitor Conditions Serve ads based on conditions related to the visitor. List of all visitor conditions display or hide a banner by device: mobile, tablet, or desktop display or hide a banner by role and for logged-in visitors advanced visitor conditions: geolocation, previously visited URL (referrer), user capability, browser language, ad blocker, IP address, browser, and browser width included in Advanced Ads Pro ads by time of the day (Pro) frequency capping (Pro) Fantastic plugin and outstanding support I tried at least three other ad plugins for WordPress and ‘Advanced Ads’ is by and far the best one. Last but not least in the support. The first port of call are a number of excellent tutorials. And finally the hands on support. I don’t quite know how he does it but the speed and depth of responses are absolutely amazing. djsawyer on wp.org Ad Injection | Placements Placements to insert ads in pre-defined positions in your theme and content. List of all placements ads after any given paragraph, headline, image, or other HTML element ads at the top or bottom of the post content ads before closing tag ads in the footer Page peel banners create split tests and A/B testing automatic insertion of any kind of footer and header code, not only advertising use the ad server placement to display ads on other sites many more ad positions with add-ons Mobile Devices target ads to mobile devices, or tablets, or desktops display responsive image ads ads only for specific browser sizes Pro insert ads on AMP pages AMP Ads add-on Google AdSense Amazing features of the most powerful and easy Google AdSense plugin. unlimited Google AdSense ads banners pull ad units directly from your Google AdSense account show AdSense revenue in WP Admin change settings of your Google AdSense ads directly from your WordPress backend supports all Google AdSense ad types, including Google AdSense display ads, native ads like In-feed ads, In-article ads, Multiplex ads, Google AdSense Auto ads, and Google AdSense Auto ads for AMP change the type and sizes of AdSense ads without going into your Google AdSense account hide Google AdSense advertisements on 404 pages by default (to comply with Google AdSense terms) insert Google AdSense code for verification and AdSense Auto Ads enable AdSense Auto ads on AMP easy Ad Health integration and Google AdSense violation checks option to remove the Google AdSense background color ads.txt generated with the correct AdSense information automatically works along with Google Site Kit or can replace it if you want to control your ad placements place Google AdSense In-feed ads (free In-feed add-on) fallback ads for unfilled AdSense ad blocks (Pro assistant for exact sizes of responsive Google AdSense ads (AMP Ads add-on) convert Google AdSense ads into AMP ads automatically (AMP Ads add-on) Like j4ckson185, there are thousands of happy AdSense users: Your app is awesome, congratulations! Google Adsense suggests using your app on its official website, it’s incredible! Affiliate Marketing Easily integrate affiliate marketing with a comprehensive toolkit. unlimited affiliate ads and banners text link support affiliate disclosure automatic affiliate ad insertion advanced targeting dedicated AAWP ad type (Amazon Affiliate WordPress Plugin) integrates with other affiliate plugins like Pretty Links, Thirsty Affiliates, Lasso, and many more support for all Amazon ad formats compatible with all affiliate networks link masking and link cloaking (Pro) affiliate ad tracking (Tracking add-on) Ads.txt generates an ads.txt with custom content adds the content for AdSense to the ads.txt automatically Add-Ons all add-ons include priority email support All Access – includes all available add-ons Advanced Ads Pro – powerful tools for ad optimizations: cache-busting, more placements, lazy loading, ad blocker module, ad refresh, click fraud protection, geo targeting, parallax ads and many more Tracking – track ad impressions and ad clicks with local methods or Google Analytics AMP Ads – make your ads compatible with AMP and convert Google AdSense ads automatically Google Ad Manager Integration – a quick and error-free way to load ad units from your Google Ad Manager account without touching any ad codes Sticky Ads – increase click rates with fixed, sticky, and anchor ads Fixed Widget for WordPress – turn sidebar widgets into performant fixed sticky ads PopUp and Layer Ads – display ads and other content in layers, popups, and interstitials Selling Ads – allows you to sell ads on your website fully automated, including payments and advertiser profiles Ad Slider – create a simple slider from your ads Full Feature List Ad Blocker basic features to prevent ads from being removed by ad blockers prevent ad blockers from breaking sites where plugin scripts are running dedicated visitor condition to target ads to users with activated ad blocker show alternative content to ad block users and improve the monetization of your website (Pro) ad blocker fallback ads (Pro) show an overlay to ad blocker users (Pro) redirect ad blocker users (Pro) learn more in our ad blocker tutorial. Thank you for motivating us with your positive review. Localizations: Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese If you have problems with Advanced Ads, please open a new topic in our forums on wordpress.org, or reach out to our premium support, if you have an active license. Integrations Advanced Ads integrates with plenty of other plugins: BuddyBoss – How to integrate ads into BuddyBoss BuddyPress – How to add ads on BuddyPress pages bbPress – How to show ads on bbPress pages? Cookie Consent, Borlabs Cookies, Complianz, GDPR Cookie Consent, and other privacy and consent manager – How to show ads based on visitors’ consent Elementor – How to create and implement ads in Elementor GamiPress – How to target ads on GamiPress websites Genesis – Genesis Ads add-on IAB TCF 2.2 consent – hide ads until users give their consent. Integrating with any CMP, Quantcast Choices, iubenda, Google Funding Choices, cookiebot, etc. LearnDash – How to integrate ads into LearnDash MailPoet – How to integrate Advanced Ads in MailPoet Newsletters Paid Memberships Pro – How to manage ads on membership sites running Paid Memberships Pro Polylang – How to target ads to multiple languages in Polylang TranslatePress – How to target ads to multiple languages in TranslatePress Weglot – How to target ads to multiple languages in Weglot WPBakery Page Builder – Displaying Ads with WPBakery Page Builder WPML – Showing different ads per language with WPML Youzify – How to integrate ads in Youzify

FirstPromoter for WordPress allows you to easily integrate FirstPromoter’s affiliate tracking scripts with your WordPress website. With this plugin, you can track referrals, registrations, and sales across your website, with special integrations for popular platforms. Features Add FirstPromoter tracking to your WordPress site WooCommerce integration – track new account registrations and checkouts OptimizePress integration – track form submissions Contact Form 7 integration – track form submissions with email capture MemberPress integration – track member signups, transactions, and recurring payments Custom Form Tracking – track email submissions from any form using CSS selectors URL Email Capture – capture referrals from thank you pages where the email is in the URL Payment Links – automatically append the FirstPromoter tracking ID to payment links on your pages Cross-domain tracking support Automatically send sales data to FirstPromoter (WooCommerce, MemberPress) Automatic refund and cancellation tracking (WooCommerce) Track recurring subscription payments (MemberPress) Force tracking bypass for privacy browsers and ad-blockers WooCommerce Integration When enabled, the WooCommerce integration allows you to: Capture emails when users create new accounts Capture emails at checkout Automatically send sale information to FirstPromoter Track refunds and generate negative commissions Track order cancellations and update customer status OptimizePress Integration The OptimizePress integration tracks form submissions and captures emails for referral tracking. Contact Form 7 Integration When enabled, the Contact Form 7 integration allows you to: Track form submissions automatically (all forms tracked) Capture email addresses from any field containing “email” in its name Attribute form leads to the correct referral source Requires API key – uses server-side tracking MemberPress Integration When enabled, the MemberPress integration allows you to: Track new member signups and registrations (always enabled) Automatically send transaction data to FirstPromoter (requires API key) Track recurring subscription payments (requires API key) Associate members with their referral source API sale tracking uses prefixed user IDs (“mepr-“) to prevent conflicts Important: If you’re using FirstPromoter’s Stripe integration, only enable signup tracking. Leave sale tracking OFF to avoid duplicate sales. Custom Form Tracking When enabled, the Custom Form Tracking integration allows you to: Track email submissions from any form on your site — no plugin dependency required Works with any form builder, custom HTML forms, or dynamically loaded popups Configure CSS selector pairs: one for the email input, one for the submit button or form element Supports multiple forms with separate selector pairs Uses MutationObserver to handle dynamically loaded forms (popups, AJAX-injected content) AJAX fallback for ad-blocker bypass when force tracking is enabled URL Email Capture When enabled, the URL Email Capture integration allows you to: Track referrals from thank you pages where the email is passed as a URL query parameter Useful when your checkout, funnel, or external platform redirects to a confirmation page with the customer’s email in the URL (e.g. /[email protected]) Configure the URL parameter key for the email (e.g. email) Optionally configure a second parameter key for the user ID (e.g. uid) No plugin dependency required — works on any WordPress page Payment Links When enabled, the Payment Links integration allows you to: Automatically append the FirstPromoter tracking ID to payment links on your pages as the client_reference_id parameter Works with Stripe buy.stripe.com links, custom Stripe checkout domains, or any direct payment URL Configure the URL prefix to match — defaults to https://buy.stripe.com/, supports comma-separated multiple prefixes Uses MutationObserver to handle dynamically added links (popups, AJAX-injected content) No plugin dependency required — works on any WordPress page Configuration After activation, you’ll find a new menu item in your WordPress admin dashboard labeled “FirstPromoter”. Base Configuration Navigate to the FirstPromoter settings page in your WordPress admin Enter your FirstPromoter Account ID (required) Enter your API key (required for most integrations – see below) If you want to track across multiple domains, enter them in the Cross Domain field, separated by commas Click “Save” to store your settings API Key Requirements The FirstPromoter API key is required for the following features: Contact Form 7 integration (all tracking) WooCommerce sale tracking MemberPress sale tracking MemberPress recurring payment tracking The following features work without an API key: WooCommerce signup tracking WooCommerce checkout email capture OptimizePress integration MemberPress signup tracking (without sales) You can find your API key in your FirstPromoter dashboard: Settings > Integrations > Manage API keys Integration Settings The plugin supports multiple types of integrations: WooCommerce Integration: Track new account registrations and checkouts OptimizePress Integration: Track form submissions Contact Form 7 Integration: Track contact form submissions with email capture MemberPress Integration: Track member signups, transactions, and recurring payments Custom Form Tracking: Track email submissions from any form using CSS selectors URL Email Capture: Capture referrals from thank you pages where the email is in the URL Payment Links: Automatically append the tracking ID to payment links on your pages Enable the integrations that apply to your website and configure their specific settings. External Services This plugin connects to FirstPromoter’s external services to provide affiliate and referral tracking functionality. It’s essential for the plugin’s operation to track referrals, registrations, and sales. FirstPromoter Tracking Service What it is: FirstPromoter’s affiliate tracking platform that monitors referral activity and conversions. What data is sent: – Email addresses (for referral tracking) – User IDs (when available) – Order information including amount, order ID, and coupon codes (when WooCommerce sales tracking is enabled) – Page visit information for referral attribution When data is sent: – Every time a page loads (for referral attribution via JavaScript tracking) – When users register or create accounts (if integration is enabled) – When purchases are completed (if WooCommerce integration is enabled) – When custom tracking events are triggered Service provider: FirstPromoter (https://firstpromoter.com) – Terms of Service: https://firstpromoter.com/terms – Privacy Policy: https://firstpromoter.com/privacy – API Documentation: https://docs.firstpromoter.com/api-reference-v2/ FirstPromoter CDN Service What it is: Content delivery network that serves the FirstPromoter tracking JavaScript library. What data is sent: Standard web request data (IP address, user agent, referrer) When data is sent: On every page load where tracking is active Service details: – CDN URL: https://cdn.firstpromoter.com/fpr.js – v2 API Endpoints: https://api.firstpromoter.com/api/v2/track/* – This is required for the tracking functionality to work Technical Details This plugin works by adding the FirstPromoter tracking script to your website and handling various trigger points for tracking registrations, checkouts, and custom events. The plugin: Adds the base FirstPromoter tracking script to all pages Captures and tracks user emails at registration and checkout (when enabled) Supports cross-domain tracking Can send WooCommerce sales data directly to FirstPromoter’s API