How to Add Banner or Image without using any WordPress Plugin

Add banner image in Wordpress Blog
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Image is a mandatory thing that we use in our Blog or website. Without image you can't attract visitors or readers into your site. We use images and banners for different purposes. Generally WordPress Blogger used to solve the problem by using Plugin but without any plugin we can add image easily. You can do anything in WordPress by the help of plugins but your blog will be slower for using mass plugin. So for keep your WordPress website fast we should think alternative way to fulfill our purpose. So I am going to explain a simple trick that we can add image without using any plugin. But I will use Text widget to add the image so Just follow the below steps-

Step  1 Sing in to your WordPress account and go the Dashboard.

Step 2 Now from Dashboard go to Appearance ->Widgets

Step 3 From Widgets page find Text Widget and add it in your WordPress sidebar or any other place where you want to place.

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Step 4 In text Widget don't write any title. Simply add the below code in the widget box and add your Image URL .
<img src="Image URL Here" title="Image Title" /> 
Step 5 Now Click on Save Button.

Customization

  • Replace Image URL Here with your Image link that you have got after uploading on server.
  • Alter Image Title with suitable title of the image.

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How to make Banner image clickable in WordPress Blog?

Similar way we can make our banner or image  clickable and this will help to directed into the destination link.

Step  1 Sing in to your WordPress account and go the Dashboard.

Step 2 Now from Dashboard go to Appearance ->Widgets

Step 3 From Widgets page find Text Widget and add it in your WordPress sidebar or any other place where you want to place.

Step 4 In text Widget don't write any title. Simply add the below code in the widget box and add your Image URL .
<a href="Destination Link"><img alt="Image Title" src="Image URL" height="200" width="158" /></a>
Step 5 Now Click on Save Button.

Customization

  • Replace Destination Link with any post, Product or page link
  • Alter Image Title with suitable title of the image.
  • Replace Image URL with your Image link that you have got after uploading on server.
  • Alter Height and Width to resize your Banner or images.

Hope this tutorial help you to add images without using any plugins. You can easily add your own banner ads  by following this tutorial. If you have any query then feel free to leave a comment below. 
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