Overview

Use VAST to serve ads through the BeyondWords player.

Audio ads will play on audio articles or summaries. Video ads will play on video articles or summaries.

Create a VAST ad

To create a Custom ad:

  1. Go to Project > Monetization.
  2. Click + ad.
  3. Select VAST.
  4. Enter a name for the ad. This will not be visible to users.
  5. Set the ad placement: pre-roll, mid-roll, or post-roll.
  6. Set the ad schedule (optional).
  7. Click Save changes.

Having issues setting up a VAST ad? Contact support for help.

Enable or disable a VAST ad

To enable or disable a VAST ad:

  1. Go to Project > Monetization.
  2. Toggle the ad to Enabled or Disabled.

Edit a VAST ad

To edit a VAST ad:

  1. Go to Project > Monetization.
  2. Click the ad you want to edit.
  3. Click the button.
  4. Select Edit.
  5. Make the necessary changes.
  6. Click Save changes.

Delete a VAST ad

To delete a VAST ad:

  1. Go to Project > Monetization.
  2. Click the ad you want to edit.
  3. Click the button.
  4. Select Delete.

Ad metrics

VAST ads are not tracked by BeyondWords.