Questions tagged [ads]

Use this tag for issues related to handling advertisements programmatically. If using a specific technology such as AdMob or AdSense be sure to add the relevant tag too.

Advertisements are a form of communication for marketing and used to encourage or persuade an audience (viewers, readers or listeners; sometimes a specific group) to continue or take some new action.

Not to be confused with .

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Can I use AdMob in android apps published on Amazon Appstore?

Can I use AdMob ads in my apps on Amazon Appstore? If not, what ad networks can I use?
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How to put ads in apps for Mac App Store?

As AdMob or iAd is not yet available on Mac, how can we add ads to Mac Apps? Is Adsense allowed? Or is there any other available ad platform? Thanks.
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Using the new Android Advertiser id inside an SDK

It makes a lot of sense that Android ad SDKs will use Android's the new advertiser id. It seems that you can only get the id by using the google services sdk, as mentioned here: http://developer.android.com/google/play-services/id.html. Using the…
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The advertisingIdentifier and identifierForVendor return "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"

I've implemented this methods to get advertisingIdentifier and identifierForVendor: - (NSString *) advertisingIdentifier { if (!NSClassFromString(@"ASIdentifierManager")) { return [OpenUDID value]; } return [[[ASIdentifierManager…
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Adsense equivalent for a desktop application?

Jeff has mentioned in the past that dealing directly with the advertiser is "a great model if you can get it", but I imagine getting the critical mass that will attract advertisers to a desktop application is going be difficult and some ad based…
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Ads SDK was initialized without an application ID

Terminating app due to uncaught exception 'GADInvalidInitializationException', reason: 'The Google Mobile Ads SDK was initialized without an application ID. Google AdMob publishers, follow instructions here:…
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How to embed google adsense in react js

I am beginner in reactjs and I want to embed google inline ads in loops. The ad is showing only at first time. When I inspect the element tag shows in loop. Can I please know how to solve this issue? Google adsense code:- var ScheduleRow =…
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Tracking iOS installs from multiple marketing sources

Use Case: I plan on marketing iOS apps that I own & operate. I plan on marketing these apps on FaceBook and Google. I want to understand my funnel conversion by source. Meaning what is the install rate on FaceBook v. Google from start to…
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How to fix InMobi error when putting test mode off

When I'm in test mode, I can load rewarded video on inMobi but when I put test mode off I'm getting this error: Please check the site status on InMobi dashboard or reach out to Partner Manager what is the cause of problem?
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Initialization functionality unavailable for this session, in google Ads

I'm getting this error of google Ads, suddently. I can't find anything here with this error. Notice that ads are displaying correctly Google Mobile Ads SDK initialization functionality unavailable for this session. Ad requests can be made at any…
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Android ads slow performance very much

I have been experimenting with BANNER ads on my Android app, following this guide. When the ad load and is being presented a significant FPS drop is observed. This is very frustrating experience for the user, because View animations are core part of…
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Determine which advertisement made a request to /eyeblaster/addineyev2.html

I have a large website that is using two large online advertisement "Remnant" providers. These providers are such that they start and stop ad campaigns on a regular basis that run on our website. One of the ads coming from one of the providers is…
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How to download video ads from Youtube?

I'd like to download some (I mean a lot of) video ads from YouTube (not the videos, but the ads that are played before them) for research purposes. Any suggestions for tools or ways this can be achieved? I won't mind some programming on my hack but…
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Spoof or disable the Page Visibility API

The Page Visibility API starts to be commonly used to pause mandatory video advertisements when the tab is not in focus. This means you need to be watching the ad, if you switch tab or even have another app or menu covering the browser the ad will…
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Track Facebook app installs through ads

We are looking for a way to track if the current user comes from a Facebook ad. Is there a way to achieve that? We need to set this info in our database in order to make queries on these people (cohorts). I found some similar questions : Here And…
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