2 WordPress Plugins to Manage 125×125 Button Ads

Block advertising (125×125 button) is one of the formats that advertisers and publishers love most. It is not only easy to use, but also bring very high performance. Therefore, most of the bloggers are using the ads to make money on their blog and it became the most favorite ad format to monetize from blog.

It’s not worth saying when you only have a few buttons on your blog. But what you do if you have about ten 125×125 button ads that need to be managed regularly? Then you probably know that adding new advertisers, changing old ones or ads replacement can be a very feeling boring and time consuming task, especially for blogger notĀ  proficient with creating or editing source code.

But manually editing code was the past. With 2 WordPress plugins below, everything will be done automatically in a very smart way.

1. WP125 – Easy 125×125 Ad Management Plugin for WordPress

WP125 Features:

  • One or two column ad display, and support through template tags to implement your own unconventional design.
  • Show as many ads as you want, and in either manual or random order.
  • Keep track of how many times an ad is clicked.
  • When creating a new ad, you don’t have to calculate the end date yourself. Just input how many days you wish the ad to run for, and the correct date will be applied. The ad will be automatically taken down when the time comes.
  • When an ad run is over, the record is archived on the Inactive ads screen, so you can check on the final click count, or revive the ad for another run.
  • When an ad slot is empty, a placeholder ad of your choice will be displayed. This could be a ā€œYour Ad Hereā€ image linking to a page with statistics and pricing, or an affiliate link.
  • Optionally receive email notifications when an ad expires. Useful if you send follow-up messages to advertisers, or if you just want to stay in the know.

Plugin homepage: Webmaster source | Download

2. UBD Block Ad

UDB Block Ad Features:

  • One column or two columns display, with a maximum of 10 ads
  • Automatically rotate your ads.
  • Fully widget compatible.
  • Live previews of the ads before they will be published
  • Available in English and French
  • Display all your ads together, or in an eye-candy Mootools slideshow
  • Easy to install
  • Custom CSS class

Plugin homepage: Uniqueblogdesigns | Download

Which is better?

The both plugins are very good to use and easy to manage your 125×125 button ads. But according to my experience, WP125 is the better choice because of its great features as Click tracking, Ad rotation and Auto-expired Ads management.

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