Directorist – Ads Manager is a powerful add-on for the Directorist directory plugin that lets you monetize your listings with flexible advertising options. Create and sell ad spots, promote listings, and run targeted campaigns across your directory with full control over placement, duration, pricing, and performance tracking.
- Create ad spots for listings, categories, and search results
- Promote listings as Featured, Top, or Bump Up ads
- Flexible pricing: per-day, per-week, or custom duration
- Ad scheduling with start and end dates
- Visibility controls by location, category, or page area
- Multiple ad placements: grid, list, sidebar, and banner
- Priority ordering to keep paid ads above organic listings
- Clickable CTAs with external or internal links
- Support for images, HTML, and shortcode-based ads
- Stripe, PayPal, and WooCommerce payment support
- Coupons and discounts for promotional campaigns
- Analytics: views, clicks, CTR, and revenue reports
- Auto-expire and renewal reminders for advertisers
- Front-end ad submission and self-service management
- Role-based access and moderation workflow
- GDPR-friendly consent and ad visibility settings
- Mobile-responsive ad layouts
- Developer-friendly hooks and template overrides
- Seamless integration with Directorist core and themes