How To Display an Advert After Your First Post in WordPress

Adding ads into your WordPress blog is a great way to make money. This tutorial will show you how to add a Google Ad (or other) after your first post on your blog

Adding Code

• Navigate to your WordPress theme folder. Open index.php
• Search for the following code

<?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>

• Replace with

<?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); $loopcounter++; ?>

• Search for

<?php endwhile; ?>

• Just before this put

<?php if ($loopcounter <= 1) { include (TEMPLATEPATH . '/ad.php'); } ?>

• Change /ad.php to the file that contains your advert code