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# How to set up EZmob Header bidding banners on the WordPress platform
Setting up EZmob Header bidding banners on your WordPress site is essential for effective monetization. This step-by-step guide will help you successfully implement Header bidding to maximize your ad revenue.
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### Step 1: Request Header Bidding Banner Tags
To begin, you'll need to request your Header bidding banner tags. You can do this by:
* Chatting with your account manager
* Sending an email to **supply@ezmob.com**
Once you've made your request, you will receive:
* A Header bidding tag to implement in the `` section of your website
* A tag to place in the `` of your website
* Login credentials to access your Header bidding performance statistics
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### Step 2: Get Ads.txt Lines
Next, you'll need to grab the ads.txt lines from our website:
1. Visit the article on [How to set up EZmob Header bidding banners on the WordPress platform](https://helpdesk.ezmob.com/en/article/how-to-set-up-ezmob-header-bidding-banners-on-the-wordpress-platform-ab5jxd/) and copy all the lines from the bottom of the page.
2. Choose one of the following methods to add the ads.txt file to your site:
* **Self-Hosted WordPress**:
* Open Notepad or any text editor.
* Create a new file, paste the copied ads.txt lines, and save it as `ads.txt`.
* Upload the `ads.txt` file to your root directory.
* **WordPress.org Hosting**:
* If you do not have access to your hosting root directory or prefer managing your ads.txt file within your WordPress dashboard, consider using a plugin.
* One recommended plugin is [Ads.txt Manager](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ads-txt/). After installation, navigate to **Settings → Ads.txt** and paste the content for your file.
3. Click “Save Changes.” You can verify the setup by visiting `yourwebsite.com/ads.txt`.
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### Step 3: Add the Ad Tag to the `` Section
Now, you'll need to add the Ad Tag to the `` section of your WordPress website. You have three options to do this:
* Use a plugin
* Edit a theme template
* Use a WordPress hook
For detailed instructions on each option, refer to [How to set up EZmob Header bidding banners on the WordPress platform](https://helpdesk.ezmob.com/en/article/how-to-set-up-ezmob-header-bidding-banners-on-the-wordpress-platform-ab5jxd/).
Paste the Ad Tag (from Step 1) just above the `` tag and click the **Save** button at the top right corner.
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### Step 4: Adding the Banner
Next, you'll need to add the banner itself:
1. Navigate to **Appearance** on the left side of the screen, then click on **Widgets**.
2. Add a **Custom HTML** widget to the **Sidebar Widget Area**.
3. Paste the following code into the Widget **Content** field:
```html
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4. Click on **Done**.
Alternatively, you can use the **Live Preview Editor**:
1. Click on **Widgets**.
2. Select the **Sidebar Widget Area**.
3. Click **Add Widget** and choose **Custom HTML**.
4. Input a **Title** if needed and paste the code `` into the **Content** field. Click **Done**.
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### Conclusion
That's it! You have successfully set up EZmob Header bidding banners on your WordPress site. Please allow some time for the ads to start displaying.
| **Tip:** The best placement for an Ad Banner is at the top of your sidebar.
For more information, check out [How to Increase eCPM](https://helpdesk.ezmob.com/en/article/how-to-geo-target-your-campaign-1r4027l/).
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