DigiDepot

Adslastica is a lightweight WordPress plugin that helps you manually place Google AdSense ads using shortcodes.
Read the setup guide:
<a href="https://garmahis.com/adslastica-1-6-0-is-now-available-on-wordpress-org/" rel="nofollow ugc">Read the Adslastica Setup Guide</a>
The plugin helps users manually control homepage ads placement and keep layouts cleaner compared to automatic ads.
For best results, you can exclude your homepage from Auto Ads inside your Google AdSense account and manually place ads where you want using shortcodes.
Features:
<ul>
<li>Add your Google AdSense Publisher ID</li>
<li>Manually place ads using shortcodes</li>
<li>Keep homepage layouts cleaner</li>
<li>Simple and beginner-friendly interface</li>
<li>Lightweight and easy to use</li>
<li>Works with most modern WordPress themes and page builders</li>
<li>Supports AdSense manual homepage placements</li>
</ul>
Shortcodes:
<ul>
<li>Ad 1: <code>[adslastica_ad_1]</code></li>
<li>Ad 2: <code>[adslastica_ad_2]</code></li>
</ul>
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin connects to Google AdSense to load and display ads on your website.
It uses your AdSense Publisher ID to request ads from Google.
The following information may be sent to Google AdSense:
<ul>
<li>Publisher ID</li>
<li>Website URL and ad request information required by Google AdSense</li>
</ul>
This plugin does not collect personal user data.
Google AdSense: 
https://www.google.com/adsense/
Google Privacy Policy: 
https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google AdSense Terms: 
https://www.google.com/adsense/terms/

Adslastica

A simple AdSense helper for adding manual ad placements with shortcodes.

wbcomdesigns

Varun Dubey

WB Ad Manager is a powerful and easy-to-use ad management plugin for WordPress. It allows you to create and manage ads with multiple placement options, targeting rules, and supports BuddyPress, bbPress, and Jetonomy.
Key Features:
<ul>
<li>Ad Rotation & A/B Comparison – Multiple ads rotate in same placement with weighted priority; side-by-side CTR comparison metabox with “winner” badge</li>
<li>5 Ad Types – Image, Rich Content, HTML/JS Code, Google AdSense, and Email Capture</li>
<li>16+ Placements – Header, Footer, Content, Paragraph, Sticky, Popup, Comments, Archive, Shortcode, Widget, BuddyPress, bbPress, Jetonomy</li>
<li>Google AdSense – Native AdSense support with automatic script management and Auto Ads</li>
<li>Email Capture – Inline newsletter/subscribe form with customizable colours, optional name field, hooks for Mailchimp / ConvertKit / webhook integrations</li>
<li>Link Management & Cloaked URLs – Turn long, messy URLs like <code>amazon.com/gp/product/B07XYZ?ref=affiliate_123</code> into clean, branded links on your own domain (e.g. <code>yoursite.com/go/book</code>). Every click is tracked, and you can group links into categories, set expiration dates for time-limited offers, and add SEO-correct <code>rel=nofollow</code> / <code>rel=sponsored</code> attributes. Use the cloaked URL directly in your content or drop <code>[wbam_link id="123"]Anchor text[/wbam_link]</code> in any post.</li>
<li>Link Partnerships – Shortcode-driven inquiry form (paid link / exchange / sponsored post) with accept / reject admin workflow and auto emails</li>
<li>BuddyPress Integration – Activity stream + 6 directory positions (members + groups)</li>
<li>bbPress Integration – 7 positions (forums, topics, between replies with configurable frequency)</li>
<li>Jetonomy Integration – 7 positions: sidebar (top / after About / bottom), after topic body, before/between/after replies (requires <a href="https://store.wbcomdesigns.com/jetonomy/" rel="nofollow ugc">Jetonomy</a> v1.3.0+)</li>
<li>Geo-Targeting – Target ads by country using IP geolocation (ip-api.com, ipinfo.io, ipapi.co)</li>
<li>Device Targeting – Desktop, tablet, or mobile specific ads</li>
<li>Scheduling – Start/end dates, day-of-week, and time-of-day targeting</li>
<li>Frequency Control – Limit ad impressions per session (cookie-based)</li>
<li>Setup Wizard – Easy first-time configuration with sample ads + one-click demo-data cleanup</li>
<li>REST API – 21 endpoints for ads, analytics, links, and partnerships</li>
<li>Privacy & GDPR – IP anonymization, consent-gated AdSense, opt-in delete on uninstall</li>
</ul>
Ad Types:
<ol>
<li>Image Ad – Banner images with link, alt text, and target options</li>
<li>Rich Content – WYSIWYG editor for HTML content</li>
<li>HTML/JS Code – Paste ad network code (custom scripts)</li>
<li>Google AdSense – Native integration with auto script management</li>
<li>Email Capture – Inline newsletter subscribe form as an ad type</li>
</ol>
Placements:
<ul>
<li>Header (wp_head)</li>
<li>Footer (wp_footer)</li>
<li>Before/After Post Content</li>
<li>After Paragraph X (with repeat option)</li>
<li>Archive Pages (between posts)</li>
<li>Sticky/Floating Ads (corners, bars)</li>
<li>Popup/Modal Ads (time delay, scroll, exit intent)</li>
<li>Comment Areas</li>
<li>Shortcode <code>[wbam_ad id="123"]</code></li>
<li>Widget Areas</li>
<li>BuddyPress Activity Stream</li>
<li>BuddyPress Member/Group Directories</li>
<li>bbPress Forums and Topics</li>
<li>Jetonomy: Sidebar (top, after About, bottom), After Topic Body, Before/Between/After Replies</li>
</ul>
Targeting Options:
<ul>
<li>Post types and page types</li>
<li>Categories and tags</li>
<li>Device type (desktop/tablet/mobile)</li>
<li>User status (logged in/out)</li>
<li>User roles</li>
<li>Geographic location (country)</li>
<li>Custom scheduling</li>
</ul>
<h4>Turn your site into a revenue engine with WB Ad Manager Pro</h4>
Free gets your ads on the page. <a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/wb-ad-manager-pro/" rel="nofollow ugc">WB Ad Manager Pro</a> turns your site into an ad marketplace. Let advertisers sign up, pick a package, pay with their own wallet, and manage their own campaigns. You review, approve, and collect the revenue. Everything in the free plugin keeps working, with a full monetization layer added on top.
Who Pro is for:
<ul>
<li>Niche publishers and bloggers who want to sell banner space to 3-5 regular sponsors without emailing back and forth every month.</li>
<li>Community sites (BuddyPress, bbPress, Jetonomy) that want to sell classified listings, featured placements, or sponsored activity posts to members.</li>
<li>Agencies managing ad inventory across multiple client sites that need reporting, audit logs, and per-advertiser share-of-voice.</li>
<li>Directory and marketplace operators who want a full classifieds system with paid upgrades, seller profiles, and buyer-seller messaging built in.</li>
</ul>
Advertiser Portal:
Let advertisers sign up, submit ads, track performance, and manage billing themselves. You stay in control with a built-in review queue. Fourteen-tab self-service dashboard covering:
<ul>
<li>Overview, My Ads, Campaigns, Classifieds, Inquiries</li>
<li>Favorites, Following, Messages, Link Partnerships</li>
<li>Wallet (credit balance and transaction history)</li>
<li>Membership plans, Analytics, Share of Voice, Profile</li>
</ul>
Wallet, Credits, and Payments:
<ul>
<li>Prepaid credit wallet for every advertiser with a hold -> deduct -> refund lifecycle (failed ads refund automatically)</li>
<li>WooCommerce, Stripe, PayPal, and manual top-up integrations</li>
<li>Full transaction ledger with audit trail and CSV export</li>
<li>CPM, CPC, and flat-rate billing models</li>
</ul>
Campaigns and Packages:
<ul>
<li>Publish ad packages (price, duration, impression cap) that advertisers buy in one click</li>
<li>Campaigns with start/end dates, budget caps, and budget-aware pacing</li>
<li>Per-advertiser session caps so one big spender cannot dominate every slot</li>
<li>Subscription membership plans (monthly, quarterly, yearly) with listing limits and auto-renewal</li>
</ul>
Classifieds Marketplace:
<ul>
<li>Full classified listings system with image galleries and custom fields</li>
<li>Category and location taxonomies with sidebar filters and search</li>
<li>Paid upgrades: Featured, Highlighted, Urgent, Bump to top</li>
<li>Three price types: fixed, negotiable, free</li>
<li>Buyer inquiry system, favorites and saved listings, seller profiles with reviews and ratings</li>
</ul>
Advanced Analytics and A/B Testing:
<ul>
<li>Daily impression and click aggregation with time-series reports</li>
<li>CTR and revenue reports with geo and device breakdowns, CSV export</li>
<li>A/B testing with statistical significance and traffic splitting</li>
<li>Slot inventory view (AdSense-style capacity overview across your whole site)</li>
<li>Share of Voice analysis per advertiser</li>
</ul>
Advanced Link Management:
<ul>
<li>Keyword auto-linking: the plugin turns mentions of your keywords into affiliate links automatically</li>
<li>Link Scanner: finds monetization opportunities in your existing content</li>
<li>Broken-link detection and redirect management</li>
<li>CSV bulk import for links and keywords</li>
<li>Advanced link analytics (referrer, device, country)</li>
</ul>
Community and Developer Extras:
<ul>
<li>Enhanced BuddyPress integration: seller profiles in the member directory, activity stream for listings, following/favorites system</li>
<li>Admin audit logs of every ad, credit, and campaign action</li>
<li>Ad review queue with approval workflow</li>
<li>Priority support from Wbcom Designs</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/wb-ad-manager-pro/" rel="nofollow ugc">Learn more about WB Ad Manager Pro</a>

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