Help Center For Publishers

Channel

A channel is a collection of zones.
For publishers or ad networks with many zones, it is better to group related zones together into a channel so you can quickly access, manage and generate reports for these zones. For ad networks, you can classify member's website into categories. Each channel is a category. When you open the channel page, you'll see the list of zones that are currently linked to this channel.

Relationship

A publisher or ad network can have many channels. A channel can link to multiple zones. A zone can link to multiple channels.

Example

A publisher can have a channel named Travel includes all zones that are related to travel. For ad networks, a Travel channel links to all travel websites of its members.

Enable/Disable feature Channels

Sign into your account, follow menu My Account/ Add-ons/ Channels Enable/Disable

Create a New Channel

Sign into your account, follow menu Channels/ Create a New Channel

Link Zone(s) to a Channel

  • Sign into your account, follow menu Channels/All
  • Click on the Channel that you want to link zone(s)
  • Click on the tab All Zones, check the zones you want to link into this channel and then click the Link button

Link an Ad to a Channel's Zones

  • Sign into your account, follow menu Channels/All
  • Click on the Channel that you want to manage
  • Click on the tab All Ads, select an ad that you want to link into this channel's zones and then click the Link button
You can also use the same form to unlink an existing ad from a channel's zones and re-link existing ads to all the channel's zones in case there is a new zone added to the channel.

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