Dismissible banner on meta

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A user asks about the origin of a dismissible banner on meta, wondering if it’s part of core or a plugin. They want to add a similar informational note to their forum, noting that their current house ad is blocked by adblockers and isn’t dismissable. Other users provide links to relevant meta discussions on creating dismissible banners, with Moin and pfaffman offering guidance. piffy acknowledges the helpfulness of the responses and finds the ‘Pin Banner Topic’ method most suitable for their needs.

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Q: Is this a part of core or a plugin/component?

I want to put a similar informational note on the top of my forum. I’ve been using a house ad but i noticed it gets blocked by adblockers and is not dismissable

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Is this a plugin? or a built in feature.?
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There is also Creating a banner to display at the top of your site

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Thanks! For the record I did attempt to search to see if the question was asked but clearly not using the right keywords :woozy_face:

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I think you want Welcome Link Banner

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I think this is indeed a the more accurate answer to my question but the “Pin Banner Topic” method probably works best for my use case.

I really appreciate the speed and thoroughness of answers that get posted on the meta here.

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