Publisher & Developer Starter Kit

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Welcome to BidADV

Just a few quick steps to start earning money with BidADV.

Get step-by-step instructions for adding your site or app to our ad network and serving ads.

Create Account

Start by filling out our registration form.
Once you've filled out basic information regarding your account, all you need to do is confirm your email address by clicking on the confirmation email you receive from us.

Add a New Site or App

Prior to registering your site or App, it is important to review BidADV's network policies for publishers and developers.

Choose to add a Site or App
Enter the Name of your Site or App Simply enter the name of your site or app. This is not seen by users but will help you keep track of all your apps and sites.
Enter the URL for your Site or App
Select the Site or App Category
Enter a Site or App Description To ensure that your site or app is appropriately classified, provide as many details as possible about usage, user demographics, etc.

Install Code and Activate Your Site or App

Installing BidADV Publisher Code is required in order to serve ads on your site. The BidADV publisher install code allows BidADV to provide targeted advertisements for your site dynamically. In the Sites & Apps tab, click on Setup for the site or app for which you need to install code.

Get Code for Mobile Application

Copy and Paste the Publisher Code
Select the language of publisher code (eg PHP, JSP) which works best for your site. Next, copy the entire code snippet from the box below and paste it into your site's source. Paste the code wherever you'd like the ad to appear.
Test Your Installation
By default, the publisher code is set to test mode. When you make requests to our servers in this mode, we will return the "BidADV Test Ad". If you are not receiving test ads, please check your installation of the code.
Activate Ad Serving
When you are ready to request live ads, set the "TEST_MODE" variable to "false". Next, load a page where you have installed the publisher code. If you have installed the code properly, your site will be activated. BidADV ads will then be available to your site.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact support@BidADV.com.

Get Code for Mobile Site

Choose format

Select the ad format which works best for your application.
Next, copy the entire URL generated from the box below.
Drop into your application code and use it to obtain a temporary key.
Use the key to compose ad banner image and to generate the link to associate ad image to a destination URL (landing page or mobile site).

Please, see example below:
http://BidADV.adengine.BidADV.com/getket.action?k=xl_104

Manage Filter Settings

You have the option to accept or not the promoting adult content of ads that are shown on your site or app. In the Sites & Apps, scroll over the site content guidelines.

Reporting

To see how your site or app is performing, login and click the Reporting tab and select Sites & Apps Reporting to view performance data on your revenue, impressions, click-through rate and more. Select the desired date range for your report. With this report, you can gain insight into how your site or app is performing in our network and can identify opportunities to optimize performance. You can export the report (.CSV or .XML formats) to further analyze your performance data.