The Advertisement feature lets you create banner ads that appear in four locations in the event app. Ads can link to internal content (Exhibitors, Sponsors, Speakers, or Sessions) or external URLs, and can be targeted to specific user groups.
How to access: Dashboard → Content → Advertisements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| + Add New button | Opens the Add Advertisement modal |
| Search bar | Filters the list by advertisement name in real time |
| Settings icon (⚙) | Opens the rotation settings modal |
| Name column | Ad thumbnail image + internal name + disabled warning icon (if disabled) |
| Display Screen column | The placement this ad is assigned to |
| Assigned User Group column | Which groups see this ad, or "All" if none assigned |
| Edit icon | Opens the ad in edit mode |
| Delete icon | Deletes the ad permanently |
Loading state: A shimmer/skeleton animation (3 columns × 10 rows) appears while the list loads.
Empty state: If no ads exist yet, a "No Advertisements" message is displayed.
Configure rotation settings before ads go live so they cycle at the correct pace and order.
Notes: Rotation settings apply to Overview Inline and Side Menu placements only. Splash Screen and Home Screen Popup use the Always/Once display setting instead. The Save button is disabled until a change is made.
Q: Do I need to configure rotation settings before creating ads?
A: It's recommended. If rotation settings are not configured, the default strategy ("Show in the same order") applies automatically.
Q: What is the default rotation strategy?
A: "Show in the same order" — ads cycle in the order they were created.
Q: Which placements use rotation settings?
A: Only Overview Inline and Side Menu. Splash Screen and Home Screen Popup use the Always/Once frequency setting instead.
Q: What does the search bar filter by?
A: The search bar filters by advertisement name only.
