Google AdSense and SMF:
Position 1: After 1st post
File to be modded: Display.template.php(its palace in ur Forum Cpanel)
In this file(display.template.php)Find this in the file:
// Show the member's signature?
if (!empty($message['member']['signature']) && empty($options['show_no_signatures']))
echo '
<hr width="100%" size="1" class="hrcolor" />
<div style="overflow: auto; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 3px;" class="signature">', $message['member']['signature'], '</div>';
echo '
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td></tr>
</table>
</td></tr>';
}Insert this code, just ABOVE the "}" indicated in red, above.
if ($message['id'] == $context['first_message'])
echo '
<div align="center">
<script type="text/javascript"><!--
google_ad_client = "pub-youradsenseID";
google_ad_width = 468;
google_ad_height = 60;
google_ad_format = "468x60_as";
google_ad_type = "text";
google_ad_channel ="yourCHANNEL";
google_color_border = "577494";
google_color_bg = "577494";
google_color_link = "FFFFFF";
google_color_url = "999999";
google_color_text = "EFEFEF";
//--></script>
<script type="text/javascript"
src="
http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js">
</script>
</div>
';
PS: Do not forget to put in your AdSense ID.
Demo:
Mediscuss: Medical education Discussion forumPosition 2: Top of all pages, mimicking a category! (High CTR)
File to be modded: index.template.php
This example is specifically for the smfaqua theme. Necessary modifications may be done for other themes also.
Find this in the file:
// The main content should go here. A table is used because IE 6 just can't handle a div.
Insert this code, just BELOW the code given above.
echo '
<table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr>
<td style="padding: 1ex 1px 2ex 1px;" width="100%" valign="top">
<div class="tborder">
<table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" height="72">
<tr>
<td colspan="4" class="catbg" height="18"><img src="/Themes/smfaqua/images/post_old.gif" class="midimage" alt="No New Posts" title="No New Posts" border="0" />
<font size="1">Sponsored Links</font>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="topicbg1">
<td class="topicbg1" align="center" valign="middle"><img src="/Themes/smfaqua/images/on.gif" border="0" /></td>
<td class="topicbg1" align="left" width="70%">
<div style="float:right;text-align:right;">
<a href="index.php?action=post;board=1.0"><img src="/Themes/smfaqua/images/n.gif" alt="n" border="0" title="Start new topic" /></a>
<a href="index.php?action=markasread;sa=board;board=1.0"><img src="/Themes/smfaqua/images/m.gif" alt="m" border="0" title="Mark Topics as Read for this Forum" /></a>
<a href="index.php?action=notifyboard;sa=on;board=1.0;sesc=233047cc065c2e23891b5ce3e234432f"><img src="/Themes/smfaqua/images/z.gif" alt="z" border="0" title="Notify of replies" /></a>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript"><!--
google_ad_client = "pub-youradsenseID";
google_ad_width = 468;
google_ad_height = 60;
google_ad_format = "468x60_as";
google_alternate_color = "F1F4F9"
google_ad_type = "text";
google_ad_channel ="youadsenseCHANNEL";
google_color_border = "F1F4F9";
google_color_bg = "F1F4F9";
google_color_link = "094899";
google_color_url = "787878";
google_color_text = "333333";
//--></script>
<script type="text/javascript"
src="
http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js">
</script>
</td>
<td class="topicbg1" valign="middle" align="center" style="width: 10%;" nowrap="nowrap">
<span class="smalltext">1 Post in<br/>1 Topic</span></td>
<td class="topicbg1" valign="middle" width="30%" nowrap="nowrap">
<span class="smalltext"><img border="0" src="/Themes/smfaqua/images/f.gif" align="middle" title="" alt="" />Posted <b>Today</b>,at 12:00:00 AM<br>by <u>Google</u></span></td>
</tr>
<tbody class="sep_display"><tr style="height:5px;"><td style="height:5px;padding:0;" colspan="4" class="catbg"></td></tr><tr style="padding:0;"><td style="padding:0;" colspan="4"><div class="catsep"></div></td></tr></tbody>
</table>
</div>';
PS: Do not forget to put in your AdSense ID.
Demo:
Mediscuss: Medical education Discussion forumBOTH these have been tested to work seamlessly with the smfaqua theme. Will work in all themes with very little adaptations.
Also look at this if you are interested:
Chameleon code for Google AdSense [/b]
