Help:Ad4Game
Ad4Game, "The Internet’s GAME Ad Network ", is an e-commerce site: we sell/buy ad space on/from hundreds of websites related to games.
Whether you are an advertiser looking for the right space to place your ad, or a publisher looking for a simple, yet powerful way to make money and sell ad space on your site, Ad4Game is your network.
Dimensions: 300x250, 120x600, 200x200, 125x125, 728x90, 468x60 and 160x600
File Types: GIF, JPG, PNG and SWF.
Size limit: 50,000 bytes
Content: ONLY related to game and entertainment.
Restrictions: strong flashing, extreme animation, visual irritation, vulgarity, nudity, violence, racism, MMO gold/item/leveling services.
SWF banners must contain the following action script assigned to the button object which must send the visitor to the advertiser’s website. The banner must contain no click-through URLs and the following code shouldn't be changed.
on (release) {
if (clickTAG.substr(0,5) == "http:") {
getURL(clickTAG,"_blank"); } }
ClickTAG guides:
<a href="http://www.adobe.com/resources/richmedia/tracking/designers_guide/" target="_blank">http://www.adobe.com/resources/richmedia/tracking/designers_guide/</a>
<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/ads/onclick.html" target="_blank">http://www.nytimes.com/ads/onclick.html</a>
Ad4Game sends/accepts payments through wire transfer or PayPal. All major credit cards are securely accepted as well (if you want to pay using a credit card, please contact us at <a href="mailto:admin@ad4game.com">ads@ad4game.com</a> or select the "Don’t have a PayPal Account" option in the PayPal payment gateway).
In order to prevent click fraud and to make sure that advertisers are not charged for repeated clicks, Ad4Game uses duplicate click protection. Ad4Game counts only 1 click if the same visitor clicks the same ad many times in 24 hours.
Step 1: <a href="http://www.ad4game.com/advertiser.php">Sign up</a> as an advertiser
Step 2: Send the URLs of the websites you would like to advertise to <a href="mailto:admin@ad4game.com"> admin@ad4game.com </a> in order to get approved.Step 4: Make a deposit and you’re ready to go!
Step 3: After approval, we will discuss your needs, and we will help you set up an efficient campaign.
Your ad campaign will start running as soon as it is approved. The amount of time it takes us to approve an ad is generally less than 2 days.
You can create a campaign with Ad4Game that fits your budget. You can purchase ads on a CPC/CPM/CPA basis. You can choose the number of clicks/impressions/conversions you receive daily.
Your ads will appear on key gaming websites. All our publishers have gaming content.
- Dashboard: First page upon sign in. Allows you to see hourly, daily, weekly and monthly stats of impressions, clicks, and ECPM. You can choose to present the results in different types of charts.
- Statistics: Click on Statistics in the left panel under the Reports menu. Then generate your report by setting the desired Time period (Start and End dates), Filters (campaign, ad, etc..), Columns (country, clicks, imperssions, cost, etc..). You can save the report for future usage. You can also schedule to receive email reports daily, weekly, or monthly.
For each campaign, you can track all the clicks that reach a specific page within your web site. For example, you can track the clicks that reach a download page, the registration success page, the purchase success page, etc.. It works by adding a tracking code to your conversion/action pages. It will help you track the CPA for each campaign, so that you can see which campaigns bring high quality traffic. Each campaign has a different tracking code.
To generate your tracking code, put your mouse over Tracked pages under the Tracking menu (left panel), and then click on the '+' icon that appears. Choose a name for your tracked page and click on Save. Now, click on Get Track Tag, select the tracked page from the top drop down list, choose your Track Tag Type, and then copy the code at the bottom: this is what you'll need to insert in your landing page.
There is no contract to sign, nor are you obliged to use Ad4Game any longer than you like. You may discontinue your account by contacting us or simply by removing the Ad4Game HTML code from your website.
Step 1: <a href="http://www.ad4game.com/publisher.php">Sign up</a> as a publisher
Step 2: Send the URLs and ad spots of your publishing websites to <a href="mailto:ads@ad4game.com"> ads@ad4game.com </a> in order to get approved.
Step 3: We will send you your ad tags upon approval. You can always retrieve them from your account by clicking on "Generate Ad Tags" on the left menu.
Step 4: Copy and paste each ad tag into the corresponding ad spot, and you're ready to go!
- Dashboard: First page upon sign in. Allows you to see hourly, daily, weekly and monthly stats of impressions, clicks, and ECPM. You can choose to present the results in different types of charts.
- Statistics: Click on Statistics in the left panel under the Reports menu. Then generate your report by setting the desired Time period (Start and End dates), Filters (ad spots, ad dimensions), Columns (clicks, imperssions, CTR, ECPM, publisher revenue, etc..). You can save the report for future usage. You can also schedule to receive email reports daily, weekly, or monthly.
Ad4Game issues payments through paypal in US Dollars every 30 days after the end of the previous month (Net 30).
Your minimum payment is $10.00
Ad4Game has no policy against using multiple ad networks on the same site. You can use our service in conjunction with other ad networks.
Indeed, our system is optimized to show the ads that will perform the best for your website and will generate you the highest income. Even when there are no ad to display, you can have Ad4Game show any other ad network (your Google AdSense ads, Burst, Value Click, etc..) by setting up default ads.
If you currently use another ad network and your Ad place can support banner ads, then we recommend you to try our service along with the other network to optimize your revenues.
You can just put our HTML code on your site. Our ads will appear first and when there are no ads to display, we’ll show your other networks. You’ll always make the most money possible!
Yes. Advertising with us will bring additional traffic to your site. You can re-invest your earnings into advertising with +10% extra bonus.
When there are no ads to display, you can have Ad4Game show any other ad network (your Google AdSense ads, Burst, Value Click, etc..) by setting up default ads. Otherwise, you can also set up a default creative of your choice.
We strongly recommend that you place ads on areas of your website that will be visible and useful for your users. It will result in the best performance for you and your advertisers. We usually operate on a CPC basis: the more clicks you generate, the better are your eCPM and your income. It will also encourage advertisers to buy more ads from you.
Visible placement on the top half of your site will increase the probability that users will notice the ads.
We strongly encourage you to add the "Your Ad Here" link under the banners. In general, up to 50% of a site’s advertisers originate from the "Your Ad Here" link.
performance. You just need to copy and paste the entire code directly into the source code of your site.
If you are using a special template or formatting, we recommend you directly contact your webmaster for advanced coding support.
We typically send you your ad tags by email, but you can always retrieve them from your account by clicking on "Generate Ad Tags" on the left menu.
2) Some types of websites that can’t join Ad4Game network:
- Any offers for illegal activities, products or services.
- Promotion of incentives for online activity to surf websites, click on ads, or any activity that artificially enhances website/advertiser metrics.
- Promotion of violence, racial intolerance, or advocacy against any individual, group, or organization.
- Promotion of excessive profanity, violence, or sexual content.
- Promotion of illegal activities or infringes on the legal rights of others.
- Ad4Game banners may only be displayed on web pages unless Ad4Game gives an authorization to insert them into another medium.
- Repeatedly clicking the banners yourself, or asking someone else to do it is prohibited.
- Encouraging site visitors to click Ad4Game banners in any way is prohibited.
1) Every banner and landing URL is reviewed before being approved to run on the network.2) Some types of advertisements that will not run on Ad4Game:
- Non gaming related advertisements (ex: cell phones, jobs offers, insurance, web hosting, etc).
- Any offers for illegal activities, products or services.
- Promotion of incentives for online activity to surf websites, click on ads, or any activity that artificially enhances website/advertiser metrics.
- Promotion of violence, racial intolerance, or advocacy against any individual, group, or organization.
- Promotion of excessive profanity, violence, or certain sexual content.
- Promotion of illegal activities or infringes on the legal rights of others.
- Ad banner must match the content of the landing page.
- Banners should not play sound or pop additional windows without user interaction.
- Visually irritating advertisements (ex: strong flashing, intense color changing, etc).
4) Unused advertising account balances never expire.
If you are not sure whether something is allowed or not, please <a href="aboutus.php">contact us</a> to clarify.
If you are not fully satisfied with Ad4Game or your advertising campaign and you still have unused advertising account balances, you are eligible to receive a refund with no questions asked. Volume Payment bonuses and any other bonuses will be deducted accordingly in event of a refund.