Struggling to put an ad script on your Wix site or blog? Well, it can be a task if you haven’t done it before. With no extra intro, let’s figure out how to add ads to your Wix website with ad codes or external html code trouble-free. Use this digestible tutorial and nail the task in minutes.
Ways to add ads to Wix website using ad codes?
In order to insert ad codes in your Wix site, define your type of Wix website plan and follow the instructions:
- If you have a Wix paid plan, jump right to Part 2
- If you have a free Wix website, keep on reading Part 1
- Also, please read on to learn where to get an ad code for Wix
Part 1. How to add ad codes to a free Wix website?
The advertising types you can place on a free Wix site are:
- Banners
- Native Banners
- Social Bar
- Direct Link
Banners and Social Bar are provided as iFRAME Sync scripts by default. If this option doesn’t work on your Wix site, please add a JSAsync ad code instead. Native Banners come as JSAsync by default.
(!) You can request any ad code from Partner Care support team at your publisher's account with Adsterra.To Contents ↑
(!!) For the best performance, you can add a JSAsync banner code to your Wix web page only once.
How to get an ad code for your Wix website?
You can get any code you need for your site with Adsterra. Please copy and paste your code from your publisher’s account to your Wix. For that, follow the easy steps below and peep in the visuals for quicker results:
1. Go to Websites in your Adsterra account dashboard.
2. Choose the ad format to start earning.
3. Copy and paste your code into your Wix for your ad to go live.
4. If the code doesn’t work, please request a JSAsync ad code from your Adsterra account.
To Contents ↑How to put ad codes on Wix PAGE with a free version?
Follow these steps to add an ad to a free Wix site page:
1. Go to Edit Site in your Wix dashboard.
2. Click on + Button on the left panel.
3. Click Embed Code and choose Embed HTML.
4. Paste the code snippet.
5. Click Apply.
Now, let’s reveal a few more handy details about putting ad codes on Wix:
Social Bar and Banners
The method described above works only for adding Static or Native Banner and Social Bar ad units to Wix websites. After you put the code, your ad will be displayed exactly in the particular block you have added the code to. This is due to the block-format layout of the Wix website builder.
(!) Please widen the widget area for your ads from the admin panel after adding the code.
This way, your ad codes will be correctly plugged in and seen in full on your Wix site.
(!!) The simplest way to put a banner on any Wix website is to use a JSAsync ad code.
Start a chat with Partner Care support team to request an ad script for your Wix or to ask a question. Every Adsterra’s Partner gets help and expert support every step of the way to monetizing traffic.
Popunder
Unfortunately, Popunder doesn’t fit a Wix free plan. But not to worry. You can always make a smart choice for Direct Link instead. It’s a hyperlink, which is another way to monetize your traffic.
Direct Link
You can copy and paste Direct Link from your Adsterra publisher’s account. Please attach it to a button or picture on your website. With buttons, it is a good idea to have a relevant call to action (CTA), which is a prompt for your audience to act.
To Contents ↑How to put ad codes on Wix POST with a free version?
To add your ad onto your Wix blog post using a code, please follow the steps:
1. Choose Blog, then Posts
2. Select the post for adding your banner ad, then click Edit
3 Click Add, then go for HTML code
4. Add the banner ad code and click Save
Part 2. How to add ad codes on my Wix website if it’s a paid version?
Like with a free plan, you can request any ad code for your paid Wix version with Adsterra. Here are the ad types you can add on a paid Wix site:
- Popunder
- Banners
- Native Banners
- Social Bar
- Direct Link
Banners and Social Bar ads usually come as iFRAME Sync codes. If such a code doesn’t work on your Wix site, please use a JSAsync ad code instead. You can put Popunder and Social Bar ad units on a paid Wix website seamlessly by following the algorithm below:
- Go to your Wix dashboard Settings.
- Click the Custom Code tab in the Advanced section.
- Click + Add Custom Code at the top right.
- Paste the code into the box and name your code.
- Select Add Code to:
- All pages: in order to add your code to all of your Wix site’s pages, or
- Specific pages: in order to select the relevant pages in the drop-down menu.
- Pick the place for your ad code under Place Code and click Apply.
(!) For the best performance, you can add a JSAsync banner code to your Wix web page only once.
(!!) You can copy and paste Direct Link from your Adsterra publisher’s account for paid and free Wix versions anytime.
(!!!) If you want additional techy details, please find more information on Wix Support.
In the next paragraph, please learn how to add Banners to a paid Wix website version in more detail.
To Contents ↑How to add ads on a Wix paid version to a specific place?
The above-mentioned methods apply to the standard Wix settings that allow limited ad placement locations. It means you can put your ads at the following places only:
- Head. Banners don’t work in Head, but this field fits well for adding a Popunder snippet.
- Body start, A banner ad will be placed at the very top of your web page.
- Body end. A banner ad will be placed at the very bottom of your web page. It also fits well for a Social Bar code placement.
In order to achieve the desired, custom banner ad placement, you need to manually add the ad code to the specific location on your Wix page. For that, please follow the instructions for the Wix free version.
To Contents ↑Wrap-up
It might look like an extra drill to place ad codes on your Wix site. Don’t be put off by technicalities. If you have difficulties adding third-party ads to your Wix blog or website, you can use ad codes from a reliable ad network like Adsterra. With the ongoing Partner Care support team, you get help and expert advice when you need it.
