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Google Enhances Demand Gen Campaigns With Granular YouTube Placement Reporting

Google's update separates YouTube placements for better insights. Marketers can now align creatives with the most effective YouTube formats.

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Google Enhances Demand Gen Campaigns With Granular YouTube Placement Reporting

Google has rolled out new features for Demand Generation (Demand Gen) campaigns, enhancing YouTube placement reporting and segmentation. This update, first detected by Senior Digital Advertising Consultant Georgi Zayakov of Hutter Consult AG, brings more granular insights to marketers.

Previously, YouTube placements were lumped together in campaign views. Now, Google has broken down placements into YouTube In-Stream, In-Feed, and Shorts. This new segmentation allows marketers to align creatives with the YouTube formats that drive the most conversions.

The update also brings more detailed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for each placement type. This increased visibility into YouTube performance is a significant improvement for Demand Gen campaigns. Notably, Google Discover has been a strong performer, but the shift towards mobile-first formats like YouTube Shorts is evident.

Google's update to Demand Gen campaigns offers more granular reporting on YouTube placements, enabling marketers to optimize their strategies. By separating placements into In-Stream, In-Feed, and Shorts, and providing distinct KPIs, Google helps advertisers make data-driven decisions to improve their YouTube ad performance.

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