How can we keep OpenX from blocking page load?

Question

We\'re using OpenX to serve ads on a number of sites. If the OpenX server has problems, however, it blocks page loads on these sites. I\'d rather have the sites fail gracefully,

Answer 1

OpenX has some documentation on how to make their tags load asynchronously: http://docs.openx.com/ad_server/adtagguide_synchjs_implementing_async.html

I've tested it, and it works well in current Chrome/Firefox.

It takes some manual tweaking of their ad code. Their example of how the ad tags should end up:

Some content here.

Ad goes here.


















Some other content here.