Paid2Review Ads
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What Are Paid2Review Ads?
Paid to review ads are method of advertising where the user receives credit for rating and submitting a review for a website advertised.
How To Create a Review Ad
To create a review ad go to Main menu -> Ad Management -> Paid2Review Ads
Insert desired details to the fields under "Create New Ad"
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Username |
The advertiser's username |
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Ad Description |
Description of the ad |
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Ad Group |
You can create a new group by inserting the group's name to the field manually or you can use an existing ad group. |
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Duration Type |
Choose how the review ad will expire. You have four options to choose from:
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Duration |
Duration value, set the value depending the duration type option chosen:
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Value |
The amount an user will receive for signing up. Remember to choose if the ad is a point or cash review. |
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Value Type |
Choose either points or cash. |
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Credit Upline |
Choose yes if you want the upline to receive comission or no if the upline should not be credited. |
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Choose if you want to create a Banner/Text Advertisement or HTML Advertisement. The common choise is "Banner Advertisement". | |
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Banner Advertisement, Banner image URL |
Direct url to the banner image. For example: http://youdomain/images/banner.gif |
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Banner Advertisement, Image width |
Insert image width. |
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Banner Advertisement, Image height |
Insert image height. |
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Banner Advertisement, Site URL |
URL of the website advertised. The url must be completed and include the http:// part. For example: http://example.com To place the username in the url put #USERNAME# where you would like it to appear |
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Banner Advertisement, Alt Text |
Alternative text for the image. This is optional, but recommended. |
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HTML AD |
Insert your HTML code for the ad. |
Click on "Save Ad", Please notice that it will take until the next cron before the ad appears on the reviews page
How To Delete Review Ads
To delete old review ads from your database go to Main menu -> Ad Management -> Paid2Review Ads -> List/Delete old paid to review ads. Enter a number of days to te "List ads that have that have not been shown in x days" field and click on "Report". Select ads you want to delete from the list, enter the confirmation ID to the "Confirmation ID" field and click on "Delete Now".
To delete single review ad go to Main menu -> Ad Management -> Paid2Review Ads. Search for the review ad you want to delete and click on "Delete"
Please notice that the ads will be removed from the database and can not be recovered without making a database restore. We strongly advice you to download a MySQL backup before you delete any ads.
How To Place Review Ads On a Page
Default CashCrusader installation includes a page (/pages/ptr.php) that by default displays all active review ads on the system.
You can edit this page and create new pages that will display some or all review ads.
To place ads on your page use the following code. REPLACE: PUT_GROUP_HERE with the ad group name of the review ads you wish to display on that page
<? get_ptr_ad('PUT_GROUP_HERE');?>
How to process reviews?
Go to Main menu -> Ad Management -> Paid2Review Ads and you can view a list of all pending reviews waiting to be processed. You can see the review a member has submitted on the right in scrollable box, in the middle you have further details of the review and on the left side you can choose between three options:
- Do Nothing
- Accept
- Decline
Choose the desired action to as many reviews as you want and then click on "Process All".
Miscellaneous
- You can choose random contest winner from approved review submitters of any review ad by searching the ad from the Paid2Review Ads page, insert number of winners to choose to "Select x contest winners" field and click on Pick.
- You can edit or copy review ads by searching the ad from the Paid2Review Ads page and then clicking on "Edit" or "Copy" button.
- To view reviews for an ad search the ad from the Paid2Signup Ads page and then click on "View Reviews"
