How Do I Install Video Pre-Roll Ads (VAST) in the SoCast Player and Mobile App?

How Do I Install Video Pre-Roll Ads (VAST) in the SoCast Player and Mobile App?

Setting Up Video Pre-Roll Ads (VAST) for the SoCast Player

To enable video pre-roll ads using VAST in your SoCast Player, follow these steps:

1. Go to Player.
2. Navigate to Radio Stream Settings.
3. Select Advertising.
4. Copy and paste your VAST ad code into the Video Pre-roll Ad URL text box.
5. Click Save.
6. Wait 10 minutes before testing the ad code in your player.

Setting Up Video Pre-Roll Ads (VAST) for the SoCast Mobile App

To enable video pre-roll ads using VAST in your SoCast Mobile App, follow these steps:

1. Go to Mobile App.
2. Navigate to Mobile App Settings.
3. Select Advertising.
4. Select your Ad Server (or choose Other if you are unsure).
5. Find the Radio Stream Pre-Roll Ad URL (VAST2) Ad Unit and click the edit button (pencil icon).
6. Copy and paste your VAST ad code into the text area.
7. Click Save.
8. Wait 10 minutes before testing the ad code in your app.

Additional Resources

For help finding your VAST ad code in Google Ad Manager, see How Do I Add Google Ads To The Mobile App?

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