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HOW IT WORKS

Run Location-based Ad Campaigns in 4 Easy Steps

Learn How GroundTruth Ads Manager Works

Set Goals

Take a tour of our Location Manager
Set your campaign goals and select from our suite of targeting tactics.
  • Target by location: Reach users based on their current location and/or user visitation patterns to particular places.
  • Target by audience: Reach users based on their visitation behaviors and custom audience groups.
  • Target by weather: Reach users based on the weather conditions in their current location.

*Note: Targeting tactics available vary depending on the device type selected.

Choose Device Type

Select the device type you would like to reach your audience on.
  • Target Mobile Devices: Reach your audience wherever they are.
  • Target Desktop & Laptops: Reach your audience at home or in the office.
  • Target CTV (Connected TVs): Reach your audience while they are relaxing in front of the large screen.
  • Target OTT Devices: Reach your audience while they are streaming content on OTT devices including phone, tablet, desktop, and CTV.
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Upload Your Ad and Build Creatives

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Easily upload and build your own ad creative. Creative features in Ads Manager include.
  • Dynamic text overlay directing the users to your nearest store location.
  • Script creatives: Input a script tag from a 3rd party creative provider.
  • Video: Distribute video ad creative by inputting a VAST tag from a 3rd party creative provider.
  • Build landing pages the user will view after clicking an ad creative.
  • How to Effectively Drive Customers to Location-Based Landing Pages.
  • Sure-Fire Creative Best Practices for Better Mobile Campaigns.

Set Your Bid and Budget

Identify budget at the campaign or ad group level.
  • Minimum bid starts at $3.50 with no minimum budget.
  • Set flight dates for campaign start and end dates.
  • Set day parting based on the timezone of the advertised location (optional).
  • Save and launch!
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Launch Campaign and Measure Results

Measure in-store visits from ad spend and analyze campaign results in real-time using robust Ads Manager reports.
  • Summary Report.
  • Store Visit Report.
  • Incremental Visit Report.
  • Time of Day/ Day of Week Visit Report.
  • Audience Insights Report.
  • Reporting by Product.
  • Video Quartile Reporting.

See what location can do for you

Contact our ad experts to answer your questions and help you achieve your marketing goals.

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