Google Ad Manager Guide

The /googleadmanager command enables you to manage and automate your Google Ad Manager campaigns through reporting and analytics. Perfect for:

• Creating detailed ad performance reports
• Analyzing campaign metrics
• Downloading revenue data
• Monitoring ad impressions and clicks
• Automating report generation

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Basic Usage

Use the command to work with Google Ad Manager:

/googleadmanager create revenue report for last 7 days

/googleadmanager generate impressions and clicks report by line item

/googleadmanager download performance data for network code 12345

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Key Features

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Report Generation

• Custom date ranges
• Multiple dimensions
• Various metrics
• Automated downloads
• CSV format output

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Performance Metrics

• Total impressions
• Total clicks
• Total revenue
• Click-through rates
• Revenue per impression

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Data Analysis

• Line item performance
• Date-based trends
• Campaign comparisons
• Revenue tracking
• Traffic analysis

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Example Commands

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Revenue Report

/googleadmanager create last 30 days revenue report by line item name

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Performance Analysis

/googleadmanager analyze impressions and clicks for specific campaign

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Custom Date Range

/googleadmanager generate report from January 1st to January 31st

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Network Analysis

/googleadmanager create comprehensive performance report for network

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Prerequisites

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Network Code Required

Before using Google Ad Manager, you must provide a valid network code:

Network Code: 12345678

The system will prompt for this if not provided initially.

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API Version

• Current version: v202308
• Endpoint format: /googleadmanager/v2/networks/{NETWORK_CODE}/reports

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Report Creation Process

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1. Create Report Job

const REPORT_QUERY = {
  reportQuery: {
    dimensions: ['DATE', 'LINE_ITEM_NAME'],
    columns: ['TOTAL_IMPRESSIONS', 'TOTAL_CLICKS', 'TOTAL_REVENUE'],
    dateRangeType: 'LAST_7_DAYS'
  }
};

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2. Monitor Job Status

• Check status periodically
• Wait for completion
• Handle failed jobs
• 5-second polling interval

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3. Download Results

• CSV format download
• Complete data export
• Error handling
• Success confirmation

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Available Dimensions

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Time Dimensions

• DATE: Daily breakdown
• WEEK: Weekly aggregation
• MONTH: Monthly summary
• YEAR: Annual data

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Content Dimensions

• LINE_ITEM_NAME: Ad line item
• ORDER_NAME: Order grouping
• ADVERTISER_NAME: Advertiser breakdown
• CREATIVE_NAME: Creative performance

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Targeting Dimensions

• COUNTRY_NAME: Geographic data
• REGION_NAME: Regional breakdown
• CITY_NAME: City-level data
• DEVICE_CATEGORY: Device targeting

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Available Metrics

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Traffic Metrics

• TOTAL_IMPRESSIONS: Ad views
• TOTAL_CLICKS: Click count
• UNIQUE_IMPRESSIONS: Unique views
• CTR: Click-through rate

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Revenue Metrics

• TOTAL_REVENUE: Total earnings
• AVERAGE_ECPM: Effective CPM
• REVENUE_PER_CLICK: Per-click revenue
• FILL_RATE: Inventory fill rate

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Performance Metrics

• VIEWABILITY_RATE: Viewable impressions
• VIDEO_COMPLETION_RATE: Video completions
• ACTIVE_VIEW_IMPRESSIONS: Active viewable impressions

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Date Range Options

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Predefined Ranges

• YESTERDAY: Previous day
• LAST_7_DAYS: Past week
• LAST_30_DAYS: Past month
• LAST_WEEK: Previous week
• LAST_MONTH: Previous month

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Custom Ranges

{
  startDate: '2023-01-01',
  endDate: '2023-01-31'
}

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Report Workflow

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Step 1: Job Creation

async function createReportJob() {
  const response = await fetch(PROXY_URL + 'googleadmanager/v2/networks/' + NETWORK_CODE + '/reports', {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    },
    body: JSON.stringify(REPORT_QUERY)
  });
  
  return await response.json();
}

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Step 2: Status Monitoring

async function checkReportJobStatus(reportJobId) {
  const response = await fetch(PROXY_URL + 'googleadmanager/v2/networks/' + NETWORK_CODE + '/reports/' + reportJobId);
  return await response.json();
}

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Step 3: Data Download

async function downloadReport(reportJobId) {
  const response = await fetch(PROXY_URL + 'googleadmanager/v2/networks/' + NETWORK_CODE + '/reports/' + reportJobId + '/downloads/REPORT_CSV');
  return await response.text();
}

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Job Status Types

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Processing States

• PENDING: Job queued
• IN_PROGRESS: Processing data
• COMPLETED: Ready for download
• FAILED: Error occurred

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Error Handling

• Retry failed jobs
• Check error messages
• Validate parameters
• Monitor timeouts

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Sample Report Query

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Basic Performance Report

{
  reportQuery: {
    dimensions: ['DATE', 'LINE_ITEM_NAME'],
    columns: ['TOTAL_IMPRESSIONS', 'TOTAL_CLICKS', 'TOTAL_REVENUE'],
    dateRangeType: 'LAST_7_DAYS'
  }
}

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Advanced Analytics Report

{
  reportQuery: {
    dimensions: ['DATE', 'LINE_ITEM_NAME', 'COUNTRY_NAME'],
    columns: [
      'TOTAL_IMPRESSIONS',
      'TOTAL_CLICKS', 
      'TOTAL_REVENUE',
      'CTR',
      'AVERAGE_ECPM'
    ],
    dateRangeType: 'LAST_30_DAYS',
    filters: [
      {
        column: 'COUNTRY_NAME',
        operator: 'EQUALS',
        values: ['United States']
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Best Practices

1. Network Configuration

   • Always validate network code
   • Use correct API version
   • Check account permissions
   • Verify access rights

2. Report Design

   • Choose relevant dimensions
   • Select appropriate metrics
   • Use reasonable date ranges
   • Consider data volume

3. Performance Optimization

   • Monitor job status efficiently
   • Handle timeouts gracefully
   • Implement retry logic
   • Cache results when appropriate

4. Data Analysis

   • Validate downloaded data
   • Handle empty results
   • Format numbers properly
   • Provide meaningful insights

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Common Use Cases

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Daily Performance Monitoring

/googleadmanager create daily performance dashboard for key metrics

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Revenue Analysis

/googleadmanager generate monthly revenue report by advertiser

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Campaign Optimization

/googleadmanager analyze line item performance for optimization

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Geographic Analysis

/googleadmanager create geographic performance breakdown report

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Error Handling

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Common Issues

• Invalid network code
• Insufficient permissions
• API rate limits
• Job timeouts

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Troubleshooting

• Verify network access
• Check API credentials
• Monitor job status
• Retry failed operations

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Data Export Formats

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CSV Download

• Comma-separated values
• Header row included
• UTF-8 encoding
• Standard format

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Data Processing

• Parse CSV data
• Handle numeric values
• Format dates properly
• Validate completeness

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Integration Tips

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Automated Reporting

• Schedule regular reports
• Set up alerts for failures
• Archive historical data
• Monitor performance trends

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Data Analysis

• Import to spreadsheets
• Create visualizations
• Track KPIs
• Generate insights

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Tips

• Always provide a valid network code before creating reports
• Monitor report job status with 5-second intervals until completion
• Handle failed jobs by checking error messages and retrying
• Use appropriate date ranges to balance detail and performance
• Download reports in CSV format for easy data analysis
• Cache network codes for repeated operations