Advertisers

The [cp:aliases key='Ancillary Content' /] module allows the placement of secondary content around the web site's pages.  This content can be placed in on of many positions which are custom per Site Type.  The site type is selected in the master consoles update page for the given web site.  The Priority attribute is used to order the ancillary content items when more than one are displayed on the same page and in the same position.

The Page Type attributes allows the ancillary content to be placed on the selected navigation items, only on search results pages when the search criteria matches the given keywords, or on taxonomy display pages when there is a match within the selected taxonomy.  When the Navigation Specific page type is selected you can also select 'Yes' to Include Children.  This will display the record on the selected navigation item and their children.  This does not include all descendants, only children.  The Nav Groups page type allows you to display the record on site map items (Navigation & Home Pages) with overlapping Nav Group selections.

In [cp:privateLabeling default='Centralpoint' key='ProductTitle' /] 7 the ancillary content data was stored in the Advertising::Advertisers and Advertising::Perimeter Ads modules.  The advertisers module was the source of the majority of the ancillary content attributes.  Some additional positions were added for perimeter ads module.  The Ad Script, Ad Banner, Ad Banner URL, and HTML attributes were all replaced by the Content attribute in ancillary content.  Display Option, Site Modules, and Section were all replaced by a single data list box referencing the Navigation module.  Ad Order was replaced by Priority and Ad Position was replaced with Position for uniformity.

Many [cp:privateLabeling default='Centralpoint' key='ProductTitle' /] 7 site properties have also been mapped to attributes in the new ancillary content module.  Bottom Ad Alignment, Left Bar Ad Banner Alignment, Right Bar Ad Banner Alignment, and Top Ad Alignment have all been replaced by the new Horizontal Alignment attribute.  Also, Left Advertisers Display Position has been replaced by additions to the available values in the Positions attribute.