This tutorial shows how to add a disclaimer message automatically on every post on WordPress. This particular tutorial uses a disclaimer message as an example, you can use it for any text or announcement that you want to make across your WordPress blog.
What is a disclaimer message?
A disclaimer message is often required by most affiliate programs. It is a message that informs readers that by clicking on the links to make a purchase on products recommended in the particular post, the blogger is getting a commission.
Video Instruction
Written Instruction
This tutorial requires 2 main parts.
Part 1 – Add the plugin “Ad Inserter” by Igor Funa
Part 2 – Adjust the settings & customize to your needs
Part 1 – Add the plugin “Ad Inserter” by Igor Funa
Steps
- Log into WordPress
- Click on “Plugins”
- Type in “Ad Inserter” in the search bar
- Click on “Install Now” to install Ad Inserter plugin
- Click on “Activate” to activate the plugin
Part 2 – Adjust the setting & Customize
Once it is activated, you will see the plugin list. Look for “Ad Inserter” plugin, which is likely going to be on the top unless you have a bunch of plugins start with the letter A.
Steps
- Click on “Settings”
- Click on “Block 1” to rename the ad block to make it easier to identify.
- In the dark gray box, you can enter whatever text you want. I am using the following message
- Set “Automatic Insertion” to “Before Content” (or customize it to your liking)
- Set the plugin to “Appear on All Posts”
- Click on “Save All Settings”
Sample Affiliate Message
<font size ="1"; color ="gray"><i>This site contains affiliate links. Please read <a href="/disclaimer">Disclaimer</a> for more information. </i></font>
If you need a line break, you can add the code <br> (sometimes you might need to add 2 <br>.