You may configure the sidebar widget by following the steps hereafter:

1. Click "Layout"->"Sidebar Widget" tab in your Podbean dashboard.

2. Move the widget to the sidebar position as you like. Click the "configure button" of the widget (at the right side of the widget, looks like a small book).

3. A window will be pop up. You can fill the related configuration fields of the widget. Such as, fill your Google adsense id in the "Google Adsense" widget.

Steps to add Paypal Donation Button to your sidebar:

Step 1. Activate the "Paypal Donate Widget" in "Widget Management" by clicking "Settings"->"Widget" tabs in your Podbean dashboard . Then click the "Activate" link at the right side of the Paypal Donate Widget line.

Step 2. Getting into "Sidebar Arrangement" page by clicking "Layout"->"Sidebar Widget" tabs. Then, drag and drop the Paypal Donate Widget to your prefered sidebar position.

Step 3. Add your Paypal acccount email address to the widget by clicking the "window button" at the right side of the widget. You will get a pop up window in which you can fill your Paypal email address.

Step 4. Finally, DO NOT FORGET to click the "Save Changes" button at the right bottom of the page to save all your hard work.

Podbean.com supports any widgets that you can find online.

You can add a widget by following the steps hereafter:

1. Click “Publish a Podcast” tab on http://www.podbean.com . Log in with your username and password.
2. Click “Layout” tab, then “sidebar widgets” subtab.
3. At the bottom of the “sidebar widgets” page, select the number of customizable widgets that you need and click “save”.
4. You will see “text 1″, “text 2″ … widget-blocks are added into the widget pool.
5. Move one of the new widget block, e.g. “text 1″ , to the sidebar at the position that you want to display.
6. Click the edit bar at the top right of the “text 1″ widget (a button looks like a small page).
7. Copy & paste the widget code into the edit field and close the widget edit window
8. Click “Save Change” button at the right bottom of the page. Please DO NOT forget this step. Otherwise, your widget will not be shown on your site.

Customizing your podcast themes using widgets in Podbean.com is easy.

Drag and Drop

Configure

All done!

1. Configure widgets by clicking on ‘Layouts’ in the main menu located at the top of the page, and then clicking on ‘Sidebar Widgets’ in the sub-menu situated under the main menu. You may then drag and drop the sidebar widgets you want to use. Some widgets can be specifically configured by clicking the ‘configure’ button located on the right side of the bar.
2. Should you like additional sidebar widgets, you may also activate these by clicking on the appropriate listing situated at menu: ‘Settings->widgets’.