To enable sponsorship for a forum or category

1. From the Admin CP -> Forums & Moderators -> Forum Manager
2. Choose Edit Forum next to the forum/category you wish to add a sponsor for
3. Enable Sponsor:
   Enable or disable sponsorship for this forum
4. Use Sponsor Banner:
   Choose whether to use a sponsor's banner (YES) or display a text link (NO)
5. Sponsor Name:
   Enter the sponsor's name
6. Sponsor Banner:
   Enter the path to the sponsor's banner
7. Sponsor Large Banner:
   Optionally enter the sponsor's large banner (it will use the small banner if this is blank).  This is displayed at the top of the forum they have sponsored.
8. Sponsor URL:
   Enter the link to the sponsor's site
9. Google Adsense Code:
   If you enter Google AdSense code here, you cannot use a sponsor's banner for obvious reasons.

If you use Google AdSense, you do not need to fill in step 4, 6, 7, or 8.  If you do not have a Google AdSense account, please use the sign up link provided.

To set global vB.Sponsors settings

1. In the Admin CP, expand the vBulletin Options menu item
2. Click on vBulletin Options
3. Click on vB.Sponsors Settings 
4. Choose which settings to enable or disable
5. Click Save to save your settings 

To view statistics

1. In the Admin CP, expand the vB.Sponsors Manager menu item
2. Click on View Statistics
3. Choose the forum/category you wish to see statistics for from the drop down menu
4. Click on the Select Forum