=== CM Ad Changer - A simple tool to control and optimize your site's banners ===
Name: CM Ad Changer - Ad Manager and Ad Server 
Contributors: CreativeMindsSolutions
Donate link: https://www.cminds.com/wordpress-plugins-library/adchanger/
Tags: ads, ad manager, ad server, adserving, advertising
Requires at least: 5.4.0
Tested up to: 7.0
Stable tag: 2.0.8
Requires PHP: 5.2.4
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Manage banner ad campaigns with the WordPress ad management plugin. Display ads via shortcodes or widgets and control how banners rotate.



== Description ==

[Pro Plugin Page](https://www.cminds.com/wordpress-plugins-library/adchanger/) | [Videos](https://www.videolessonsplugin.com/video-lesson/lesson/ad-management-plugin/)  | [Demo](https://www.answersplugin.com/ad-changer-demo/) | [User Guide](https://creativeminds.helpscoutdocs.com/category/174-ad-changer-cmac) | [Add-ons](https://www.cminds.com/wordpress-plugins-library/?showfilter=No&tags=AdChangerAddOn) 

**Effortlessly manage and track your advertising campaigns and banners on WordPress using our ad management  plugin for WordPress.** 

⭐ *Now with Rotated Banners included in the free version! Take advantage of this newly added feature to enhance your ad management capabilities.*

Transform your WordPress site into a powerful WordPress Ad Server with ease!

The CM Ad Manager is a plugin  that enables website owners to manage multiple banner advertising campaigns across multiple WordPress sites simultaneously. 

The Ad Management plugin provides an easy-to-use interface for creating and managing ad campaigns, allowing for an unlimited number of banners and ad campaigns to be created and used.

### Administrator Settings

The plugin offers a range of settings, including customizable ad campaign dates, days of the week, and, in the pro version, the ability to set a maximum number of impressions or clicks per banner.

The Ad manager plugin allows website administrators to manage and restrict the display of banner ads on posts and pages using specific campaign parameters. 

### Ad Campaigns Settings

The Ad Management plugin support mobile responsive ads, popup ads, html ads, video ads and banner ad rotation.

Users can also choose the weight of each individual banner and choose optimal times to run ad campaigns. 

### Ad Manager Premium Edition

The [Ad Manager Plugin Premium edition](https://www.cminds.com/wordpress-plugins-library/adchanger/) includes even more powerful features, such as: more campign restriction options, notifications, more campain types, support for multiple sites from one ad manager and many more.

### Ad Server Plugin Introduction Video (Pro Version)

[vimeo https://vimeo.com/108688776]

== Use-Cases == 

* **Ad Management** - Manage banners within your site.
* **Ad Rotation** - Show rotating images/banners anywhere in your site.
* **Random Ads** - Show random images/banners anywhere in your site.
* **Messure Conversions** - Measure banner conversion.
* **Messure Impressions** - Count banner impressions.
* **Cloud Support** - Serve banners from a cloud storage
* **AdSense Support** - Support for AdSense Campaigns
* **Responsive Ads** - Select and serve banner according to device screen size
* **Ad Server** - Build an ad server connected with several client simultaneously.
* **HTML / Text Ads** - Support HTML / Text Ads and campaigns.
* **Video Ads** - Support Video based Ads and campaigns.

== Basic Features == 

* Includes impression &amp; clicks count per each banner.
* Each campaign can serve banners randomly or selectively.
* Each campaign supports rotating banners.
* Each banner can have its own weight allowing it to have more impressions when selected randomly.
* Each banner can have a unique target URL.
* Ads are inserted into post / pages using shortcode.
* Ads can be inserted using a widget.
* Shortcode support debug mode.
* Shortcode also includes ability to wrap banner with div.
* Can run several campaigns simultaneously.
* Each campaign can manage unlimited number of images / banners.

== Pro Version Features == 

[Pro Version Detailed Feature List](https://www.cminds.com/wordpress-plugins-library/adchanger/) | [Demo Site](https://www.answersplugin.com/ad-changer-demo/)

* HTML Campaigns - Campaigns can display custom HTML content / Ads (set by WYSIWYG editor).
* Video Campaigns - Campaigns can display Video content takes from video networks or set by user.
* Campaign Groups - Campaigns can now be grouped so you can display the Image/HTML/AdSense Campaigns with one shortcode! Campaign Groups Guide.
* AdSense - Support Google AdSense Campaigns.
* Cloud Storage -  Serve banners from any cloud storage like Amazon S3.
* Advertiser Categories - Organize campaigns and statistics by advertiser.
* Responsive Banners - support adaptive banner size based on browser screen size. Support mobile devices while service the correct banner size.
* Notifications - Campaign manager will receive notifications to his email when campaign stops.
* Client Plugin - Includes a client plugin which can be installed on a remote WP installation and serve campaign banners from the CM Ad Changer Server. Each server can serve many clients simultaneously.
* Statistics - Include several statistics and access log modules. Log can be downloaded in csv format. Statistics reports can be shown by month. Statistics also include geo location information by country name. 
* Restrict by Dates - Campaign can be restricted based on dates.
* Restrict by Days - Campaign can be restricted based on days in the week.
* Restrict by Domains - Campaign can be restricted based on client domains (which Ad Changer clients will be served or not per a specific campaign).
* Restrict by Clicks - Campaign can be restricted when it reaches a max amount of clicks.
* Restrict by Impressions - Campaign can be restricted when it reaches a max amount of Impressions.
* Custom JS - JS function can be added per campaign and executed once banner is clicked.
* Extended Shortcodes - Integrate ads on every page or post using a shortcode.

== Add-ons ==

* [Add-on: Ad Changer Client](https://www.cminds.com/wordpress-plugins-library/ad-changer-multiple-client-licenses-addition-for-wordpress-by-creativeminds/)
* [Add-on: Ad Changer Customer Dashboard](https://www.cminds.com/wordpress-plugins-library/ad-changer-customers-dashboard-addon-wordpress-creativeminds/)

== Follow Us == 

[Blog](https://www.cminds.com/category/wordpress/) | [Twitter](http://twitter.com/cmplugins)  | [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/creativeminds) | [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/cmindschannel) | [Pinterest](http://www.pinterest.com/cmplugins/) | [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/cmplugins/)

== Suggested Plugins by CreativeMinds ==

List of all [WordPress Plugins](https://www.cminds.com) by CreativeMinds

* [CM Tooltip Glossary](https://glossaryplugin.com/) - Easily creates a Glossary, Encyclopaedia or Dictionary of your website's terms and shows them as a tooltip in posts and pages when hovering. With many more powerful features.
* [CM Download Manager](https://www.downloadmanagerplugin.com/) - Allows users to upload, manage, track and support documents or files in a download directory listing database for others to contribute, use and comment upon.
* [CM Answers Plugin](https://www.answersplugin.com/) - A fully-featured WordPress Questions & Answers Plugin that allows you to build multiple discussion forum systems Just like StackOverflow, Yahoo Answers and Quora, Now with MicroPayments and Anonymous posting support.
* [CM Booking Calendar](http://bookingcalendarplugin.com/) - Customers can easily schedule appointments and pay for them directly through your website.

== Installation ==

[Detailed User Guide](https://creativeminds.helpscoutdocs.com/category/174-ad-changer-cmac)

1. Upload the plugin folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
3. Manage your CM Ad Changer plugin from Left Side Admin Dashboard.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

[More FAQ's](https://www.cminds.com/wordpress-plugins-library/adchanger/#faq)
[Detailed User Guide](https://creativeminds.helpscoutdocs.com/category/174-ad-changer-cmac)

= How can I add banners? =

Simply add a campaign and define upload banners. You can then insert a shortcode into theme or any post or page and banner will be show as defined in the campaign parameters.

== Screenshots ==

1. Campaigns Dashboard
2. Campaign Settings
3. Campaign Banners Settings
4. Rotated Banners Settings
5. Available Shortcode
6. Displaying Ad Using Shortcode
7. Displaying Ad Using Widget

== Changelog ==

= 2.0.8 =
* Security: Fixed campaign deletion CSRF issue.

= 2.0.7 =
Release Date: 12 Jun 2025
* Added restrictions for deactivating a plugin and send reason should be admin user

= 2.0.6 =
* Fixed vulnerability issue

= 2.0.5 =
* Improved JavaScript file

= 2.0.4 =
* Improvements

= 2.0.3 =
Release Date: 22 Jan 2025
* Fixed bug related to rotated banner

= 2.0.2 =
Release Date: 08 Jan 2025
* Fixed vulnerability issue

= 2.0.1 =
Release Date: 26 Nov 2024
* Added rotated banner feature with global settings

= 2.0.0 =
Release Date: 19 Nov 2024
* Fixed security (medium) issue

= 1.9.9 =
Release Date: 9 Oct 2024
* Fixed security issues

= 1.9.8 =
Release Date: 18 May 2024
* Fixed security issues

= 1.9.7 =
Release Date: 21 December 2023
* Update package info

= 1.9.6 =
Release Date: 17th March 2023
* Update package info

= 1.9.5 =
Release Date: 9th Nov 2022
* Update support links

= 1.9.4 =
Release Date: 6th Sep 2022
* Security fix

= 1.9.3 =
Release Date: 5th June 2022
* Fixes to work on WP version 6

= 1.9.2 =
Release Date: 3rd Feb 2022
* Fixed PHP notice/warning

= 1.9.1 =
Release Date: 6th June 2021
* Fixed bugs

= 1.9.0 =
Release Date: 5th May 2021
* Fixed small bug

= 1.8.0 =
Release Date: 21st April 2019
* Fixed bugs

= Earlier versions =
For the changelog of earlier versions, please refer to [the changelog on cminds.com](https://www.cminds.com/wordpress-plugins-library/cm-ad-changer-free-version-changelog/)