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Ads Overview & Management

The Ads Manager in AdFuz is the centralized workspace for creating, previewing, and managing all banner and rich-media ad creatives across your WordPress website.

You can access the ad management dashboard by navigating to WordPress Admin > AdFuz > Ads.

Ads Dashboard Interface

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The Ads list screen is organized into several key operational areas:

1. Top Action & Filter Bar

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  • ⚡ Quick Ad: Fast-launch button to open the full-width Quick Ad Studio modal, allowing you to create creative, campaign, ad space, and global ad in under 30 seconds.
  • ✨ Generate with AI: Purple primary action button to open the intelligent AI Ad Builder modal.
  • + Add New Ad: Blue primary button to launch the standard manual ad creation builder.
  • Search Bar: Real-time keyword filter searching across ad titles, URLs, and creator names.
  • Status Filter: Dropdown filter supporting All Statuses, Active, Paused, Pending, and Draft.

2. Status Counter Pills

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Displays instant counts across all creative lifecycle states:

  • Total (e.g. 35): Total registered creatives in the system.
  • Active 35: Creatives currently eligible for rotation and serving.
  • Paused 0: Temporarily suspended creatives.
  • Pending 0: Creatives awaiting review or scheduled start.
  • Draft 0: Incomplete or unpublished creatives.

Ad Table Columns & Attributes

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The main table lists every ad with key metadata:

Column Example Description
ID 8, 27, 29, 36 Unique numerical identifier for the ad
AD TYPE Image, Video, Script Creative classification with type icon
TITLE Valentine's Special 25% Off ✨ AI Creative title prefixed by colored avatar badge and AI badge for AI-generated ads
STATUS ● Active Current delivery status badge
CREATOR Ad Fuz / Username User account that created the ad
UPDATED Sep 02, 2026 Last modification timestamp
ACTIONS Edit / Delete Icons Quick actions to modify or remove the creative

Managing Ad Actions

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Editing an Ad

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  1. In the Actions column on the right, click the blue Edit (Pencil) icon.
  2. The ad builder will open pre-filled with the current image, video source, target URL, and settings.
  3. Make your modifications and click Update Ad.

Deleting an Ad

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  1. Click the red Delete (Trash) icon in the Actions column.
  2. A confirmation modal will appear:

    “Are you sure you want to delete ‘[Ad Title]’?”

  3. Click Confirm (Red button) to permanently delete the ad record, or Cancel to abort.

Supported Ad Formats & Creation Tools

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Image Ads

Static and animated banners (PNG, JPG, WebP, GIF) with custom CTA links. Create Image Ad →

Video Ads

Self-hosted MP4/WebM uploads or embedded YouTube/Vimeo video creatives. Create Video Ad →

Script / HTML Ads

Third-party ad networks (Google AdSense, Prebid), custom HTML5 widgets, and iframes. Create Script Ad →

Statuses & Lifecycle

Learn how Active, Paused, Pending, and Draft states control rotation. Review Lifecycle →