Open X - Admin Console Manual Beta-1

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Ad Server Manual Beta


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1.0 Ad Server Login

Figure1.0 Login to Open Ad server

Goto :http://s80823.gridserver.com/openx2.8.2 EnterUsername :Username EnterPassword :Password ClickonLoginasshowninFigure 1.0 OnceloggedinsuccessfullyyouwouldbeabletoviewthebelowgivenFigure 2.0


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2.0 OpenX Home Page OnceyouhavesuccessfullytypedintheUsername&Password,youwouldfindthebelowOpenX

HomePage givenasFigure1.0

Figure 2.0 OpenX Home Page

AspertheaboveFigure1.0;thereareFour(4)Navigationbuttonsavailable,1.Home Aspertheabovedetails2.Statistics OverallstatisticsoftheAdvertises&Campaign3.

Inventory

Adding

of

New

Advertises

and

Ad

Campaigns4.MyAccount Administrators/UsersAccountdetails

ClickontheInventoryoptiongivenaboveinFigure1.0toaccesstheAddingofaNewAdCampaignPage,etc.

Onceyouhavecompletedtheabovetask,youcouldfindthebelowFigure2.0oftheInventoryPageanditsattributes.


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3.0 OpenX Inventory Page AddingofNewCampaignsorAdvertisescouldbeaccomplishedasperthebelowdetails. IfaNewAdvertiserneedstobeadded,clickontheAddNewAdvertiseroptiongivenbelowin

Figure3.0:

Onceclicked,youwouldfindthebelowscreenshot(Figure3.1)anditsnecessarycategories.

Figure 3.0 OpenX Inventory Page

GivenaboveasSample1;inFigure 3.0arethealreadycreatedAdvertisercategories(temporaryexamples)

in

which

you

could

Edit

(by

clicking

on

the

respective

Advertiser)

or

Delete

(by

clicking

on

theDeletebutton)

IfneedbeinAddingorEditingCampaigns,youcouldaccomplishthenecessarybyClickingontheabovegiven(2)twooptions(givenSample2)whichare;

o Addnewcampaign AddingofaNewCampaigntotheexistingorNewAdvertisero Campaigns EditingofanExistingCampaign

Sample 1

Sample 2


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FillouttherespectivecategoriesgivenbelowinFigure 3.1aspertherequiredrequirements. OncecompletedClickontheSaveChangesbuttongivenbelow.

Figure 3.1 OpenX Inventory Page- Advertiser category

OnceSavedsuccessfully,youcouldfindthebelowsampleTextBoxNotification(givenasFigure 3.2)ontopoftheBasicinformationHeading.

Figure 3.2 OpenX Inventory Page- Advertiser Notification

NowletusfollowontotheNextmainCategorywhichisCampaigns. Pleasereferthebelow(4.0 OpenX Campaign Page) forfurtherdetails.


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4.0 OpenX Campaign Page OnceClickedontheSecondtabontheRightgivenSubCategoriesoftheMainInventoryCategory,

youcouldwitnessthebelowgivenFigure 4.0;

Figure 4.0 OpenX Campaign Page Campaign categories

AspertheaboveFigure 4.0;youcouldfindanother(2)twooptionswhichareavailableineveryIndividualCampaignCategory(shownasSample 1),whichare;

1. AddNewBanner AddingofaNewBannertothenewlycreatedorexistingCampaign2. Banners EditanExistingBannerofaCampaign

Clickontheabovegiven1stSampleCategorygivenaboveinFigure 4.0as(MytestCampaign)toviewtheInnerCampaignPage.

OnceClickedandloadedsuccessfullyyoucouldfindthebelowScreenshot. PleaseseeFigure 4.1forfurtherdetails;

Figure 4.1 OpenX Campaign Sample (1) My test Campaign

Sample 1


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Figure 4.2 OpenX Campaign Sample (1) Continued.

AspertheAbove2Figures(4.1&4.2)youcouldfind7MainFieldsinwhichinformationisrequired. ThiscouldbeachievedonlywhenyouhavechosenoneofthegivencheckboxoptionsintheBasic

informationcriteriawhichare;

1. Contract Thiscampaignislimitedperdayandisgoingtobedeliveredevenlyuntiltheenddateorspecifiedlimitismet

2. Contract(Exclusive)Thiscampaignisgoingtotakeallimpressionsandbedeliveredbeforeothercampaigns

3. RemnantThisisastandardcampaignwhichcanbeconstrainedwitheitheranenddateoraspecificlimit

Onceyouhavechosenoneoftheabovecriterias,fillinthefollowingcategoriesbelowthemasshowninFigures 4.1 & 4.2andClickontheSaveChangesButtoninthebottomofthescreen.

OncesuccessfullySavedyoucouldmoveontotheNextsubcategorywhichisBanners ClickontheBannerstabtoviewthebelowFigure 5.0anditscriterias.


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5.0 OpenX Banner Page AsperFigure 5.0;youcouldfindtheheadingoftheBannerinwhichyouarepresentlyabouttoedit

andinwhichitsnecessarycriteriasaregiven.

Figure 5.0 OpenX Banner Page Banner Categories

ClickontherespectivesampleBannergivenaboveas(mytestbanner)inFigure5.0toedittheindividualcriteriasofthenecessarybannerwhichisaddednewlyorinwhichchangesarerequired.

PleasereferthebelowFigure5.1formoredetails.

Figure 5.1 OpenX Banner Page Individual Banner Properties

GivenaboveinFigure 5.1;o Criteria1(whichyoucouldNametheMainBanner)o Criteria2(whichyoucoulduploadanexistingImagebyclickingontheBrowsebutton)o Criteria3(ifanewLinkorPageneedstobeopenedonceclickedontothebanner)

*PleaseseethebelowFigure 5.2fortherestofthecriteriasinFigure 5.1oncescrolleddowninscreen.


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Figure 5.2 OpenX Banner Page Individual Banner Properties Cont.

o Criteria4(BannerDimensionsandplacementcriteria)*Important:PleasedonotchangetheDimensionsoftheImagesasitwillmakethesite

malfunction.

o Criteria5(Additionaldata) Oncecomplete,ClickontheSaveChangesbuttontocontinuetotheNextsubcategory. PleaseseeFigure 6.0forfurtherdetails.


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6.0 OpenX Website Page Criteria

Figure 6.0 OpenX Website Page Criteria

ClickonthegiventemporarywebsitewhichisgivenaboveinFigure6.0toenterthenextpageofitsrespectivecriteria.

PleaseseethebelowFigure 6.1forfurtherdetails.

Figure 6.1 OpenX Website Pag e Inner Page Criteria

AsperFigure 6.1;pleasereferthebelowcriteriasforfurtherinfo.o WebsiteURLSiteaddresso NameNameoftheSiteoranythingrelevanttoitsnatureo Contacto EmailEmailaddressoftheabovecontactpersono Category inwhichthesitesanditsrespectivebannersbelongto(Notasessential)o Country/Language


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7.0 OpenX Zones Page Criteria

Figure7.0 OpenX Zone Categories

AspertheaboveFigure 7.0;youwouldbeabletoviewthepresentexistingZoneswhichisgivenabove

as

the

sample

zones

for

your

revision

purposes

or

If

youre

in

the

Process

of

Creating

aNew

ZonejustClickontheabovegivenPoint1

PleaseseeFigure 7.1forthefollowingpageafteryouhaveclickedononeoftheaboveavailableZones.

AspertheaboveFigure 7.1;fillintherequireddetailswhichareimportantandcontinuetothenextcategory.

*ImportantAsyoucouldseeintheaboveFigure 7.1,inwhichthesizeofthebannerismentioned

intheSizecategory,thisshouldmatchthesamedimensionfiguresoftheBannerWidthandHeight

whichwehadmentionedintheaboveNotesoftheBannerProperties.PleasereferFigur e 5 .2 for

furtherclarificationonthesimilarWidths&HeightsoftheBanner.

Point1


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Oncecompleted,moveontothenextsubcategoryintheZonePropertyitselfwhichyoucouldfindinthebelowFigure 7.2(markedas:Point1)

Figure 7.2 OpenX Zone Categories Linked Banners

ToLinkanewlycreatedBannerisasfollows; ChooseoneofthegivenoptionsfromthePleasechoosewhattolinktothiszone(In

thisexamplewehavegivenyou,wehavechosentheLinkbannersbyparentcampaign

optioncozthisZoneislinkedtotheBannerinwhichwehavecreatedintheaboveFigure

5.0CategoryaboveanditsrespectiveCampaign)

Oncecompleted,continuetothesecondcategorywhichisSelecttheCampaignyouwouldliketolinktothisZonecategoryandselectoneofthegivencategoriesfromthe

dropdownmenu.

Next,moveontothenextoptioncategorywhichisSelectCampaignandchoosetheCampaigninwhichyouhadcreatedtobeforeastheParentCampaignandclickonthe

littlearrowbuttongivenaboveasPoint2tolinktherespectiveCampaignandits

BannerwithitsrelatedZonecategory.

Figure 7.3 OpenX Zone Categories Probability Category

Point 1

Point

2


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Figure 7.4 OpenX Zone Categories Probability Category

AspertheabovegivenFigure7.4;pleasemakesuretoCopyalltheHighlightedCodecriteriaoftheBannercodeandPasteitontotheWordPressAdscriteria.Pleasefollowthebelowgivenstepsin

ordertoavoidanyerrorsinCopyPastingthecorrectcodetotherightcriteria.

o Step1CopytheCodefromtheBannercodecriteria.o Step2OpenuptheWordPressDashboardandchoosethebelowAdscriteriagivenon

theleftsidebar(referthebelowFigure 7.5)&choosetheCreateNewOption

o Step3Oncedone,youwouldreceivetheCreate AdPageanditscriteriainwhichthecopiedCodeshouldbepasted.(referthebelowFigure 7.5)

Figure 7.5 Word Press Create Ad

CriteriainwhichtheCopiedcode

shouldbePasted


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OnceCompleted,youwouldbeabletoviewthebelowgivenscreenshot(Figure7.6)

Figure 7.6 Word Press Created Ad Inner Page

PleasemakesuretoNamethespecificAdHeadingsaccordingtoitsRespectivePageandCriteriasaccordingtothebelowgivenPageNames&itsTags.

1.Home

2.TableOfContents

3.Events

4.FeaturedArticle

5.WherToBuy

6.Advertisers

7.Careers

8.Events

9.Fanfare

10.Inquiry

11.Page10

12.InTheNews

13.InTheNewsDetails

14.PublishesLetter

15.Subscriber

16.Team

17.WherToBuy

PleaseensureNOTtochangeanyskepticdetailsoftheabovePageNamesasitsrecommendedandadvisedfromthebackenddevelopmentteam.Asanexample,pleaseseethebelowexamplesfor

furtherclarificationinnamingnumerousAdsofthesamePageanditsrespectiveCriteria.

e.g.: NamingofanAdonthetopoftheHomePageshouldreadoutasHome1

AndifthereareseveralmoreAdsbelowthe1stcreatedAd(Home 1),itshouldreadoutas

Home2,Home3,etc.

e.g.(2):NamingofanAdontheTableofContentsPageshouldreadoutasTableOfContents1


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Finallyafterallthiscriteriarequirementsaremet,makesuretocheckiftheWeightintheOptimizationSubCategoryoftheMainAdvancedOptionsCategoryisontheWeightof(1),asthisnumeraldigitshouldnotbechangedtoanyotherdigitotherthanNo.1.Asthiswouldthenresultof

theBannernotappearingonthesiteorothermattersetc.

PleaseseeFigure 7.7forthedetailsinwhichthiscategoryisspecifiedasPoint 1.

Figure 7.7 Advance Options Optimization Category

PleasealsomakesurethattheOpenXMarketoptionisNOTEnabled.ChecktheabovePoint2forfurtherclarification.

Onceallthesearecompleted,pleaseClickontheSaveButtongivenontopofthispagetoSaveanyChanges

and

to

also

Add

the

Newly

created

Banner

to

the

site.

Point 1

Point 2

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