diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 24943f3..a39d29d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This is the official Discourse advertising plugin. It allows advertisements to **Authors**: [Sarah Ni](https://github.com/cyberkoi) & [Vi Nguyen](https://github.com/ladydanger) -**Version**: 1.0.2 +**Version**: 1.2.0 **Contributors**: See [credits section](#credits) below @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ This is the official Discourse advertising plugin. It allows advertisements to **Supported Discourse Version**: 1.4 **Supported Ad Platforms**: +* House Ads: Your own ads served from Discourse * [Google Adsense](http://www.google.com.au/adsense/start/why-adsense.html) * [Google Double Click for Publishers](https://www.google.com/dfp) * [Amazon Affiliates](http://affiliate-program.amazon.com) - Banner and Product Link Ads @@ -56,6 +57,18 @@ git pull There are 2 easy steps for configuring your Discourse settings to enable advertisements to display in your Discourse forum. +#### House Ads + +If you don't want to use an external ad platform, but want to show your own ads, then House Ads are for you! +Define your ads by going to the Admin section of your Discourse forum, and go to the Plugins section. +On the left, you should see a link called "House Ads". + +Begin by creating your ads. Give each a short descriptive name and enter the html for each. +Style them using a custom theme (Admin > Customize > Themes). +Lastly, click the Settings button in the House Ads UI and choose which of your ads to show in each of +the ad slots. The ads will start showing as soon as you add them to slots. + + #### Step 2(a) - Choose Your Advertisement Platform