Create Your Own Widgets
and WidgeADs™ Quickly & Easily

Widgets are a powerful and versatile way to grow and engage your audience. Use them to deploy and distribute your content virally, and to deliver dynamic advertising experiences that go far beyond the capabilities of standard ads. KickApps gives you everything you need to create, deploy and manage custom viral widgets, even if have no programming or technical resources at your disposal. With the KickApps Widget Studio, every web publisher, marketer and developer can create their own Flash Widgets and WidgeAD™ in minutes.

Introducing the KickApps Widget Studio

The KickApps Widget Studio enables you can build, organize, deploy and manage an unlimited variety of widgets with drag-and-drop ease and efficiency. Using templates, you can customize your own video and audio players, slideshows, and list widgets in a matter of minutes. Or, you can build your own widgets from scratch using raw components.

WidgeADs™: A New Generation of Online Advertising

A WidgeAD™ is a new generation of banner advertising that is interactive, engaging and shareable. Using KickApps’ widget technology, WidgeADs™ contain dynamically updated content, keeping them fresh and relevant to viewers, and are a very effective way of driving traffic back to your website. People can easily grab and post WidgeADs™ that interest them to their websites, social networking site, personal homepage, blog or desktop. Posted WidgeADs™ retain their viral capability and can be shared time and again.

Using KickApps’ Widget Studio, you can easily create your own WidgeADs™ in a matter of minutes. The Widget Studio enables you to create WidgeADs™ to fit any IAB standard ad slot. You can also program what content is featured within the WidgeAD™ via RSS (you can either use the Feed Builder or external RSS). 

Here are some examples of WidgeADs™ which we’ve created using the Widget Studio. Additionally, here’s a screencast tutorial that walks you through how to build one yourself.