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Ad Buttons

The Ad Buttons plugin displays a number of graphical ads in a sidebar widget.

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Open evidence

Commercial opportunities need traceable source links before they are treated as build-worthy.

57 / 98 rows with source links

58.2% of this page's analysis has direct source links.

0 build-decision rows missing links

0 rows here require auditable proof before promotion.

41 rows with no attached evidence

0 rows have source counts but still need direct links.

Download Momentum

180 days
118 110 7.3% 517

Related Opportunities

4 markets
Commercial opportunity Advertising: Automation and reporting layer automation and reporting layer · final 76.6 · proof validated Commercial opportunity Buttons: Agency visual QA and update safety agency visual QA and update safety · final 73.7 · proof validated Commercial opportunity Ads: Automation and reporting layer automation and reporting layer · final 79.2 · proof validated Commercial opportunity Adsense: Automation and reporting layer automation and reporting layer · final 76.9 · proof validated

Source Evidence

Open evidence explorer
complaint support · high severity · relevance 0.96
Does not show for activate

Does not show for activate: users show security, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
I can not add plugins via the plugin panel, because I use plugin askapache-password-protect.4.6.6, which is a great plugin for all security and for me has priority over all other plugins.
mixed support · high severity · relevance 0.95
Ad Buttons Not working with 3.1.2

Ad Buttons Not working with 3.1.2: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
I agree… I can’t seem to get it to work, plus it’s gone from my plugin section and I can’t deactivate it, or delete it… PLUS it seems odd to me that I go to the plugins main site and a malware warning comes up.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.81
Ad Buttons Not Being Created

Ad Buttons Not Being Created: users show performance, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
Ad Buttons Not Being Created I go to “Ad Buttons”, enter image, link, text and ad position and click Create Ad Button and I get a message that the button has been created successfully, but I don’t see the button listed below and there are no rows in the ad button table in my database.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.81
[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Disable In-line CSS

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Disable In-line CSS: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Disable In-line CSS Great Plugin!
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.8
[Plugin: Ad Buttons] A few questions

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] A few questions: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
Is there a way for it to support multiple instances?
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
Can't delete

Can't delete: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
It’s really annoying, could someone help?
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
Ads not showing up depending on browser

Ads not showing up depending on browser: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
Ads not showing up depending on browser Uploaded a new ad – and it shows up sometimes, I am on Chrome, it shows up, opened IE, not showing up, but there is a space for the ad, firefox same problem.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Image size fields for a button ?

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Image size fields for a button ?: users show performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
I’m testing my site (slow) with gtmetrics and its complaining: “Specifying a width and height for all images allows for faster rendering by eliminating the need for unnecessary reflows and repaints.” with regards to the images used by my Ad Buttons.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
Ad-Buttons Still being Developed?

Ad-Buttons Still being Developed?: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
I LOVE this plugin, it makes it so easy to deploy ad blocks.
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69
[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Use of https://

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Use of https://: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
Proof Blocked card complete automation and reporting layer Evidence linked to opportunity
Can you tell me why this is setup this way or how to fix it?

Competitor Context

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Google for WooCommerce weak incumbent · intel 99.5 · weakness 77.9
weak incumbent
4 unresolved support thread(s) below-average rating bugs setup 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: directory owners, local businesses, agencies, and marketplace operators · Wedge: audit listings submissions, map visibility, listing freshness, spam, and local-lead routing
source 1 source 2
Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense weak incumbent · intel 86.2 · weakness 61.3
weak incumbent
3 unresolved support thread(s) 12 collected complaint signal(s) bugs compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: affiliate marketers, ecommerce operators, and partner-program managers · Wedge: verify affiliate tracking, commission handoffs, payout evidence, and partner disputes
source 1 source 2
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress weak incumbent · intel 85.9 · weakness 71.5
weak incumbent
stale update history 18 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect widget layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues
source 1 source 2
Meks Easy Ads Widget weak incumbent · intel 82.1 · weakness 68.7
weak incumbent
stale update history 15 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect widget layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues
source 1 source 2
Head, Footer and Post Injections weak incumbent · intel 81.7 · weakness 56.8
weak incumbent
1 unresolved support thread(s) 25 collected complaint signal(s) compatibility support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site builders and agencies · Wedge: detect footer layout regressions, widget breakage, and client-visible update issues
source 1 source 2
Ezoic weak incumbent · intel 81.6 · weakness 60.5
weak incumbent
below-average rating 33 collected complaint signal(s) bugs support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify ads tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source 1 source 2
AdRotate Banner Manager weak incumbent · intel 81.0 · weakness 57.8
weak incumbent
2 unresolved support thread(s) 9 collected complaint signal(s) bugs compatibility 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: marketing teams, agencies, publishers, and ecommerce operators · Wedge: audit banner display rules, lead capture, trust signals, and campaign attribution
source 1 source 2
WP125 praise owner · intel 80.7 · weakness 70.3
praise owner
stale update history 22 collected complaint signal(s) compatibility support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify ads tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source 1 source 2

Repeated Themes

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No repeated plugin-level themes have been generated yet.

Collected Signals

16 shown from 16 collected
complaint Can't delete support · 2014-10-23T00:54:28+00:00 · medium severity · ads

Can't delete: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: It’s really annoying, could someone help?
support automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
question deleting wp_ad_buttons_stats from database support · 2014-06-24T18:57:13+00:00 · low severity · ads

deleting wp_ad_buttons_stats from database: users show performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: deleting wp_ad_buttons_stats from database My wp_ad_buttons_stats is taking up a whoping 320.55MB!!
performance missing feature automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
praise Working (5 stars) review · 2014-04-25T22:28:23+00:00 · medium severity · ads

Working: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Working Pleased would like to extend or duplicate this to other parts of the page.
missing feature automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint Ads not showing up depending on browser support · 2013-02-19T21:47:45+00:00 · medium severity · ads

Ads not showing up depending on browser: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Ads not showing up depending on browser Uploaded a new ad – and it shows up sometimes, I am on Chrome, it shows up, opened IE, not showing up, but there is a space for the ad, firefox same problem.
support value quality automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint [Plugin: Ad Buttons] Image size fields for a button ? support · 2012-04-09T16:49:30+00:00 · medium severity · ads

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Image size fields for a button ?: users show performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: I’m testing my site (slow) with gtmetrics and its complaining: “Specifying a width and height for all images allows for faster rendering by eliminating the need for unnecessary reflows and repaints.” with regards to the images used by my Ad Buttons.
performance automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint [Plugin: Ad Buttons] A few questions support · 2012-02-16T03:39:36+00:00 · medium severity · ads

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] A few questions: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Is there a way for it to support multiple instances?
missing feature support automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint Ad-Buttons Still being Developed? support · 2011-08-23T15:04:59+00:00 · medium severity · ads

Ad-Buttons Still being Developed?: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: I LOVE this plugin, it makes it so easy to deploy ad blocks.
missing feature easy quality automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint Ad Buttons Not Being Created support · 2011-08-05T03:27:26+00:00 · medium severity · ads

Ad Buttons Not Being Created: users show performance, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Ad Buttons Not Being Created I go to “Ad Buttons”, enter image, link, text and ad position and click Create Ad Button and I get a message that the button has been created successfully, but I don’t see the button listed below and there are no rows in the ad button table in my database.
performance missing feature setup value automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
mixed Ad Buttons Not working with 3.1.2 support · 2011-05-07T03:53:20+00:00 · high severity · ads

Ad Buttons Not working with 3.1.2: users show security, bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: I agree… I can’t seem to get it to work, plus it’s gone from my plugin section and I can’t deactivate it, or delete it… PLUS it seems odd to me that I go to the plugins main site and a malware warning comes up.
security bugs compatibility performance automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint Does not show for activate support · 2011-05-07T03:45:23+00:00 · high severity · ads

Does not show for activate: users show security, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: I can not add plugins via the plugin panel, because I use plugin askapache-password-protect.4.6.6, which is a great plugin for all security and for me has priority over all other plugins.
security missing feature setup value automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
praise [Plugin: Ad Buttons] Geo targeting, countrie don`t work. support · 2011-04-19T10:03:51+00:00 · medium severity · ads

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Geo targeting, countrie don`t work.: users praise reliable, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Evidence: So I’m not sure if it actually works for other countries.
reliable automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint [Plugin: Ad Buttons] Use of https:// support · 2011-02-23T19:34:57+00:00 · medium severity · ads

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Use of https://: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Can you tell me why this is setup this way or how to fix it?
setup automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint how to use Ad Buttons inside the page support · 2010-12-06T11:28:07+00:00 · medium severity · ads

how to use Ad Buttons inside the page: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: thanks for help http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/ad-buttons/ i want use it in side the page also what i do?
support automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
question [Plugin: Ad Buttons] Widget Title & Ad rotation support · 2010-11-17T02:34:22+00:00 · medium severity · ads

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Widget Title & Ad rotation: question conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: [Plugin: Ad Buttons] Widget Title & Ad rotation I have two questions. 1) I’m wanting to use your plug-in, but I don’t want a title at the top. I looked through the coding and found where I can remove it, but there is still a line below where the title would be and it is still spaced down as if the title was still there. What can I do to not only remove the t
automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint [Plugin: Ad Buttons] Disable In-line CSS support · 2010-11-17T00:57:43+00:00 · medium severity · ads

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Disable In-line CSS: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: [Plugin: Ad Buttons] Disable In-line CSS Great Plugin!
bugs compatibility missing feature quality automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin
complaint [Plugin: Ad Buttons] Chrome Browser Issues support · 2010-11-02T15:01:39+00:00 · medium severity · ads

[Plugin: Ad Buttons] Chrome Browser Issues: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: [Plugin: Ad Buttons] Chrome Browser Issues Ad Buttons do not appear consistently in Chrome web browser (logged in or logged out, regardless of clearing caches, cookies, etc).
bugs cache automation and reporting layer Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: agencies, operators, and marketing teams · Wedge: verify advertising tracking, report freshness, automation handoffs, and client-visible metrics
source plugin