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Campaign Setup - Create/Edit Templates

Information on the Campaign Settings screen in IAS Signal, including feature descriptions, how to edit templates, and set Media Partner default settings.

Sep 6, 2024

Campaign Setup - Quality Profile

Quality Sync allows you to create a segment which best matches your avoidance preferences. Then from the list of campaigns, you can copy the Quality Sync ID and enter it your DSP.

Aug 29, 2024

Proprietary Platforms Activation Guide

Follow this step-by step guide to Map and pre-map your PMI campaigns to IAS campaigns.

Aug 9, 2024

Campaign Management - Enable Total Visibility

Total Visibility tagging guide with information on wrapping Total Visibility tags self-service via Campaign Setup on IAS Signal, including pre-requirements and how to enable Total Visibility on a campaign.

Jun 5, 2024

List Manager - CTV Required and Exclusion Lists

Information on Connected TV (CTV) Required and Exclusion lists in List Manager on IAS Signal, including an overview and how to enable/create CTV lists.

Apr 17, 2024

Set Media Partner Default Settings by Template

Information on setting a campaign template's 'Media Partner Defaults' section in IAS Signal.

Apr 1, 2024

Track Campaign Manager-synced DV360 placements with IAS

This article includes information on how to track Campaign Manager-synced DV360 placements with IAS using the bulk export/upload process in DV360.

Feb 21, 2024

PMI Partners - Add to Campaigns

This article includes information on how to add PMI (Partner Measurement Integration) Partners to your campaigns in IAS Signal.

Feb 21, 2024

Campaign Monitoring Implementation Guide

This article is the Campaign Monitor Pixel implementation guide, which includes information on JavaScript/Verified/Standard/Redirect/Post Bid monitoring pixels.

Feb 21, 2024

View the PMI Campaign Summary Page

Shows where to find the PMI Campaign Summary page in IAS Signal and what the page looks like.

Feb 21, 2024

Brand Safety - Risk Bucket Thresholds

Information on the Brand Safety screen when creating new campaigns in Campaign Setup on IAS Signal. Includes descriptions of the 'Categories' risk bucket thresholds and the 'Invisible URL' feature.

Feb 21, 2024

Campaign Setup - Customize Brand Safety by Media Partner

Information on the ways you can assign customized Brand Safety thresholds for media partners in Campaign Setup on IAS Signal.

Jan 30, 2024

Campaign Monitoring Metrics Glossary

This article provides definitions for Campaign Monitoring metrics.

Dec 11, 2023

Campaign Monitoring Report - Replace Numeric IDs with Corresponding Names

Short guide on how to replace numeric IDs to corresponding names on the Campaign Monitoring report, including Macro Mapping.

Dec 11, 2023

Map multiple IAS teams to a single Google Account/Advertiser

How to find your IAS team information to map multiple IAS teams to a single Google Account/Advertiser.

Dec 6, 2023

Locate the ADV Entity ID for a Campaign

Information on how to find the ADV Entity ID (ADVID) for a campaign in IAS Signal.

Dec 6, 2023

Media Partner Notification

Information on the media partner notification in the IAS campaign setup, including how to resend a notification.

Nov 16, 2023

Campaign Setup - Add Media Partner to Campaign

Information on how to access IAS Signal's Campaign Management to add a media partner to a campaign.

Nov 6, 2023

Find Campaigns in Tag Manager

How to find campaigns in Tag Manager on IAS Signal, including information on the Campaign Details page.

Nov 6, 2023

Map and Pre-map your PMI Campaigns

How to map and pre-map your PMI Campaigns to IAS Campaigns.

Sep 6, 2023

Geo Limits, Language Limits, and List Manager Lists under Campaign Setup

This articles provides the steps to apply geographical limits, language limits, and list manager lists to campaigns via IAS Signal’s Campaign Setup.

Jul 24, 2023

Use the Campaign Management Platform

This article includes information on using the Campaign Management Platform in IAS Signal, including descriptions of the Campaign Setup and Campaign Info screens.

Jun 5, 2023

Campaign Management Platform - Video Tutorial

This article provides a video walkthrough showing different ways to create a new campaign via the 'Campaign Setup' page in IAS Signal, and reviews the various settings for each section.

Jul 19, 2022

Add a New Media Partner that does not Exist Yet

If you are trying to add a media partner to a campaign and it does not exist yet.

Sep 24, 2021

Quality Attention for Mobile In-app

Quality Attention product enhancement for Mobile In-app including: Overview, New Metrics, Updated Metrics, and information on ‘What does this mean for me’.

Jun 24, 2024

What is the GARM Brand Safety Floor & Suitability Framework?

This article explains the GARM (Global Alliance for Responsible Media) framework, including Content Categories and Risk Levels.

Jan 5, 2024

Invisible URLs Overview

Overview of Invisible URL metrics that can be displayed in reporting and on dashboards in IAS Signal, including definition, location, reasons, and advice.

Jan 3, 2024

Invalid Traffic Overview

This article provides information on invalid traffic (IVT) and dealing with fraud, including what you can do and questions to ask your vendors.

Nov 6, 2023

Quality Impressions Dashboard Video Tutorial

Overview of an IAS Quality Impression, including a dashboard video tutorial.

Oct 27, 2023

Optimization Tips - Viewability, IVT, and Brand Safety

Optimization tips including suggestions on what metrics/features to review, consider, or use for optimizing Viewability, IVT, and Brand Safety performance.

May 26, 2023

Advertiser Metrics Glossary

This article provides definitions for most metrics found on the main IAS Signal dashboards (Overview, Quality Impressions, Viewability, Invalid Traffic, and Brand Safety) and Report Builder. For additional metrics, see the articles in the side panel.

Oct 2, 2024

Customer Guide: Twitch + IAS

Customer activation guide for Twitch + IAS including: Product Overview, How to Activate, Tag Example, How to Pull Reporting as an Advertiser, How to Request Reporting as a Media Partner, and FAQs.

Jun 6, 2024

Customer Guide: LinkedIn O&O Viewability & IVT

Customer activation guide for LinkedIn measurement including: Product Overview, Advertiser Benefits, Product Anapshot, Steps to Getting Started, and FAQs.

Feb 22, 2024

Campaign Monitoring Pixel Capabilities

Information on Campaign Monitoring Pixel capabilities for both display & video (Open Web, In-App, CTV).

Jan 30, 2024

Ad Blocking Extensions "Ad Blockers" FAQ

Information on what an Ad Blocker is, when it works, and how does it affect impression counts.

Jan 30, 2024

Open Web Implementation hints for Media Partners

This short guide will help you to differentiate between the different types of trackings you will usually receive from advertisers / agencies.

Jan 2, 2024

What Are Macros

Introduction to macros, including what they are and how to implement them.

Dec 18, 2023

Tag Wrapping Requests: Best Practices

Best practices to follow when submitting tag wrapping cases to IAS Support.

Dec 18, 2023

How to Submit an IAS Case

Information on submitting IAS cases through the Help Center's 'Contact Support' button, including case types and details on what to include.

Nov 8, 2023

Help Center - Walkthrough Video Tutorial

Walkthrough of the Help Center, where you can find helpful guidance, video tutorials, documentation, and submit requests.

Oct 26, 2023

Tag Wrapping & Troubleshooting - Improve Request Turnaround Times

This article provides tips to improve turnaround times for tag wrapping requests and troubleshooting support.

Oct 18, 2023

Access Billing Reports in IAS Signal

Guide on how to access Billing Reports in IAS Signal, including features and definitions.

Sep 30, 2024

YouTube Dashboard - Brand Safety & Suitability

This article provides guidance on the YouTube Dashboard, a dashboard focused on customization and visualization of Brand Safety & Suitability data.

Sep 26, 2024

Create Reports with Report Builder

This article provides an overview on how to create reports in the IAS Signal Report Builder.

Aug 5, 2024

CTV Metrics Glossary

Glossary of metrics and dimensions for Connected TV (CTV) found in the IAS Signal Report Builder.

Jun 14, 2024

Meta Dashboard

This article explains how to use the Meta Dashboard to optimize and improve performance in your Meta campaigns, and to download simple reports.

Jun 4, 2024

List Manager - CTV Required and Exclusion Lists

Information on Connected TV (CTV) Required and Exclusion lists in List Manager on IAS Signal, including an overview and how to enable/create CTV lists.

Apr 17, 2024

YouTube Brand Safety Reporting Getting Started Guide

This article provides a guide on YouTube brand safety reporting in IAS Signal, including dashboard details and metrics glossaries.

Mar 22, 2024

YouTube Brand Safety - Dashboard Data Tables

Shows where to view YouTube brand safety reporting in the data tables on the 'Overview' and 'Brand Safety' dashboards in IAS Signal.

Feb 21, 2024

Brand Safety Dashboard - Explanations

Explanation of the Brand Safety Dashboard on IAS Signal, including feature descriptions and details about brand safety calculations.

Feb 21, 2024

YouTube Data Tables - Brand Safety and Viewability Invalid Traffic

Explanation of YouTube data tables in IAS Signal, including Brand Safety data and Viewability/Invalid Traffic data.

Feb 21, 2024

Click Measurement

Does IAS track clicks?

Jan 30, 2024

"Unknown" in Geo Settings

This article provides information on geo-targeting works and how to improve your delivery.

Jan 5, 2024

How to create archived data

This article explains how to use the Report Builder to archive data.

Jan 3, 2024

Invisible URLs Overview

Overview of Invisible URL metrics that can be displayed in reporting and on dashboards in IAS Signal, including definition, location, reasons, and advice.

Jan 3, 2024

Campaign Monitoring Metrics Glossary

This article provides definitions for Campaign Monitoring metrics.

Dec 11, 2023

Campaign Monitoring Report - Replace Numeric IDs with Corresponding Names

Short guide on how to replace numeric IDs to corresponding names on the Campaign Monitoring report, including Macro Mapping.

Dec 11, 2023

Targeting Segment Dimension Report Builder

This article explains the Targeting Segments Dimension in the Report Builder.

Dec 7, 2023

Excel Reports Getting Started Guide

This in-depth guide provides an overview of the Excel Report options available in IAS Signal.

Nov 28, 2023

Report Builder - Custom Reports Screen

This article explains how to access the Custom Reports screen in Report Builder on IAS Signal, including feature descriptions.

Nov 10, 2023

IAS Signal Viewability Dashboard Explanations

This article provides an overview of the IAS Signal Viewability Dashboard.

Oct 27, 2023

Access Excel Reports

Shows where to create customized Excel reports on the IAS Signal Dashboard.

Oct 23, 2023

Custom Report Builder - Metric Conditions Video Tutorial

Video tutorial of the 'Metric Conditions' feature in the 'Custom Report Builder' on IAS Signal.

Oct 23, 2023

IAS Signal Invalid Traffic Dashboard Explanations

This article provides an overview of the IAS Signal Invalid Traffic Dashboard.

Oct 18, 2023

IAS Signal Quality Impressionsâ„¢ Dashboard Explanations

This article provides information on what makes an ad a Quality Impression and common features of the Quality Impressions dashboard.

Oct 18, 2023

IAS Signal Overview Dashboard Explanations

Mapping and descriptions of elements on the 'Overview' dashboard in IAS Signal.

Oct 18, 2023

Report Builder - Video Tutorial

This article provides a video tutorial about Report Builder's core functionality, which includes basic viewability, brand safety, and IVT metrics, as well as support for multiple sheets.

Oct 6, 2023

Ad Sizes

This page explains IAB Ad Size buckets and how measured ad sizes are categorised into IAB buckets.

Sep 7, 2023

CTV Reporting Best Practices

You can run a report of the metrics that are most applicable for CTV at the app level by using the IAS Signal’s Report Builder or the Advanced CTV dashboard’s Report Builder. The following describes how to set up reports optimized for app level reporting:

Jun 22, 2023

Facebook Reports within FB Business Manager

Information on how to setup Facebook Reports within FB Business Manager (Content Allow Lists/ Blocklists).

Apr 20, 2023

Campaign Creation Integration with Google CM 360 Getting Started Guide

This article includes an overview of IAS's Automated Tag solution with Google Campaign Manager (CM) 360, including automation of partner settings and key benefits for advertisers and publishers.

Sep 20, 2024

Customer Guide: In-Game Partners + IAS

IAS has partnered with Anzu and Roblox to provide Viewability and Invalid Traffic measurement for video and display inventory for in-game ad inventory.

Sep 12, 2024

Innovid Automated Tag Wrapping Guide

Guide that includes information on automated tag wrapping for Innovid (display and video), including how to add IAS teams to the Innovid Mapping in IAS Signal.

Sep 10, 2024

Multimedia Tag (MMT) Getting Started Guide

This article provides information on the Multimedia Tag (MMT) including steps for self service tagging, the Innovid process for CTV or MMT placements, and a chart of capabilities/metrics collected by environment.

Sep 10, 2024

Automated Tag with Google FAQs

This article answers frequently asked questions about Automated Tag with Google, including topics such as wrapping, notifications, and limitations.

Sep 4, 2024

Automated Tag Getting Started Guide

This article explains the Automated Tag solution which automates the tag wrapping process.

Sep 4, 2024

Customer Guide: Mediaocean Prisma + IAS Integration

The customer guide for the Mediaocean Prisma + IAS integration includes the following information: Prisma Integration Overview, Campaign Creation Integration, Metric Passback, Invoice API, and Appendix.

Jul 22, 2024

IAS trackings setup for Google Display Network (GDN)

This article includes instructions for the setup and implementation process of IAS trackings for GDN campaigns.

Jul 22, 2024

Meta Block List Activation Guide

Guide to show clients how to apply IAS Meta Block Lists to their Ad Accounts

Jul 15, 2024

Customer Guide: Amazon + IAS

Customer activation guide for Amazon + IAS including: Activation steps, Tag Examples, and FAQs.

Jun 27, 2024

Customer Guide: Snapchat + IAS

Customer activation guide for Snapchat + IAS including: End-to-End Workflow and IAS Snapchat Post-bid Brand Safety, Viewability & IVT Measurement.

Jun 18, 2024

Customer Guide: Twitch + IAS

Customer activation guide for Twitch + IAS including: Product Overview, How to Activate, Tag Example, How to Pull Reporting as an Advertiser, How to Request Reporting as a Media Partner, and FAQs.

Jun 6, 2024

Customer Guide: TikTok + IAS

Customer Activation Guide for Tiktok including: Pre-bid Brand Safety, Post-bid Viewability + IVT, Post-bid Brand Safety and Suitability.

May 23, 2024

Automated Tag with Adform

Guide on Automated Tag with Adform, includes: Pain Points, First-to-market, Customer Journey (Current & Future), Activation Steps, Updating Tags, Media Partners Info, Checklist, and FAQs.

May 15, 2024

Extreme Reach Automated Tag Wrapping Guide

IAS built Automated Tag Wrapping allows for IAS Blocking and Monitoring technology on Extreme Reach inventory, and removes the need for downloading and re-uploading tag files across platforms.

May 14, 2024

Automated Tag with Google

Guide on Automated Tag with Google including information on: Tag Wrapping Pain Points, First-to-market: IAS’s Automated Tag with Google, Implementation, Best Practice, Common Errors, and FAQs.

May 3, 2024

Campaign Monitoring Implementation Guide

This article is the Campaign Monitor Pixel implementation guide, which includes information on JavaScript/Verified/Standard/Redirect/Post Bid monitoring pixels.

Feb 21, 2024

Customer Guide: X + IAS

Customer Activation Guide for X and IAS. With the IAS solution, you can validate the quality of your interactions and make sure your ads are seen by real people in safe and suitable environments on X.

Feb 1, 2024

Click Measurement

Does IAS track clicks?

Jan 30, 2024

Customer Guide: Criteo

Customer Activation Guide for Criteo including: Product Overview, IAS Activation Process, Tag Example, Criteo Setup (Managed Service), How to Pull Reporting as an Advertiser, and Frequently Asked Questions.

Jan 11, 2024

Tag Manager - User Guide

This article is the "Tag Manager" self-service user guide that shows how to wrap your own tags with IAS blocking/monitoring solutions.

Jan 5, 2024

Upload and Build Tags in Tag Manager

You can upload and build tags from the Campaign Details page in Tag Manager.

Jan 5, 2024

Automated Tag - QA Best Practices

This article provides frequently asked questions around Automated Tag QA checking.

Jan 3, 2024

Monitoring Placements reading as forceAppend=Null

Information on setting forceAppend for IAS Monitoring tags to track viewability.

Jan 3, 2024

Open Web Implementation hints for Media Partners

This short guide will help you to differentiate between the different types of trackings you will usually receive from advertisers / agencies.

Jan 2, 2024

Unified Video Pixel (UVP) Macros

Unified Video Pixel (UVP) macro chart with a list of parameters and their descriptions.

Dec 18, 2023

What Are Macros

Introduction to macros, including what they are and how to implement them.

Dec 18, 2023

Tag Wrapping Requests: Best Practices

Best practices to follow when submitting tag wrapping cases to IAS Support.

Dec 18, 2023

Troubleshooting and QA'ing Automated Tags

Information on troubleshooting and QA'ing Automated Tags, including video tags in ATW and Display & Video 360 (DV360).

Dec 18, 2023

Media Partner Profiles

Information on Media Partner Profiles (MPPs) and how this affects you.

Dec 6, 2023

Map multiple IAS teams to a single Google Account/Advertiser

How to find your IAS team information to map multiple IAS teams to a single Google Account/Advertiser.

Dec 6, 2023

Tag Manager - Download or Email Tags

This article provides instructions for how to download and email tag files within the Tag Manager on IAS Signal.

Dec 6, 2023

Tag Sheet Language Requirements

Find information on which language settings are needed to download tag sheets for use with our Tag Manager.

Dec 6, 2023

Automated Tags in the IAS Signal Tag Manager

Information on where to find your Automated Tags within the IAS Signal Tag Manager, along with table column descriptions.

Nov 6, 2023

Automated Tag Video Tutorial

This article provides a video tutorial on Automated Tag within IAS Signal and linking with the Google Campaign Manager (CM).

Nov 6, 2023

How are IAS Tags Structured?

This article details tag structures and examples for IAS Display Tags and IAS Video Tags.

Oct 18, 2023

Open Web Implementation Guide

IAS blocking is a proprietary, enterprise-level platform that enforces a brand's insertion order instructions in accordance with the IAS Content Ratings selected by advertisers. This ensures that display advertising only appears on web pages containing content rated as appropriate for their advertising.

Oct 18, 2023

Tag Wrapping & Troubleshooting - Improve Request Turnaround Times

This article provides tips to improve turnaround times for tag wrapping requests and troubleshooting support.

Oct 18, 2023

Add DSP Macros to Your Tags During Tag Building

While you are building tags in Tag Manager, you can edit any placements in your tag file, including which DSP Macros you want to append to your tag.

Aug 4, 2023

Customer Guide: Netflix + IAS

Customer Activation Guide for Netflix including: Overview, IAS Activation Process, Reporting in IAS Signal - Dashboard Overview, and Frequently Asked Questions.

Apr 24, 2023

Use the Non-Standard Tag File Template to Generate Pixels

Information on using the 'Non-Standard Tag File Template' to wrap your tags/pixels in IAS Signal's Tag Manager.

Mar 30, 2023

Working with Tag Manager and its supported Ad Servers

This article provides information on Tag Manager in IAS Signal. Details include supported ad servers, tag formats, known ad server domains, rules for tag files, and validations performed.

Mar 30, 2023

VAST Validation SOP

VAST Validation standard operating procedure (SOP) which includes information on: How to wrap IAS tags, IAS Tags Structure, How to Identify Video IAS Tags, and Test IAS Wrapped Tags.

Mar 14, 2023

Multimedia Tag - Video Tutorial

This video tutorial walks you through how to use the Multimedia Tag.

Sep 13, 2022

Automated Tag - Media Partner Auto-add

Information on Automated Tagging regarding client paid accounts and partner invoice eligible accounts, including when you can add the media partner to a campaign and update tags.

Nov 20, 2021

Multimedia Tag (MMT) Troubleshooting and FAQ

Multimedia Tag (MMT) troubleshooting scenarios with resolution details and frequently asked questions.

Sep 13, 2024

Innovid Unified Video Pixel Integration

Information on the Innovid Unified Video Pixel (UVP) Integration and how it enables an Advertiser/Agency to see data in IAS Signal.

Sep 10, 2024

Multimedia Tag (MMT) Getting Started Guide

This article provides information on the Multimedia Tag (MMT) including steps for self service tagging, the Innovid process for CTV or MMT placements, and a chart of capabilities/metrics collected by environment.

Sep 10, 2024

Unified Video Pixel (UVP) FAQs

This article answers frequently asked questions on Unified Video Pixel (UVP), including information on use-cases, limitations, and support.

Dec 18, 2023

Unified Video Pixel (UVP) Macros

Unified Video Pixel (UVP) macro chart with a list of parameters and their descriptions.

Dec 18, 2023

Multimedia Tag Guide (FKA Publisher Exceptions)

This article provides a Multimedia Tag (MMT) publisher exceptions chart and includes information for each media partner such as: MMT status, IAS Connected TV (CTV) solution, VAST CTV tag support, and impact on auto-tag wrapping.

Dec 15, 2023

How are IAS Tags Structured?

This article details tag structures and examples for IAS Display Tags and IAS Video Tags.

Oct 18, 2023

Trafficking Programmatic Reporting Tags in CM360 and DV360

Provides the steps required to get programmatic reporting for DV360 when using CM360 video placements wrapped manually (using Tag Manager). This is not required for the IAS Autotag process.

Jun 13, 2023

Continuous Play for CTV, Web, and App

This article provides information on Continuous Play for CTV, web, and app, including metrics and definitions.

Apr 24, 2023

Multimedia Tag - Video Tutorial

This video tutorial walks you through how to use the Multimedia Tag.

Sep 13, 2022

Classic Platform Getting Started Guide

This article gives an overview of the IAS Classic Platform's UI and metrics, including report filters and glossaries with definitions.

Nov 6, 2023

Classic Platform - Build Single Excel Reports

Instructions for how to pull a report for a single campaign from the Excel Reports page on the IAS Classic Platform.

Oct 23, 2023

List Manager - CTV Required and Exclusion Lists

Information on Connected TV (CTV) Required and Exclusion lists in List Manager on IAS Signal, including an overview and how to enable/create CTV lists.

Apr 17, 2024

List Manager - Getting Started Guide

This article includes a detailed guide on List Manager in IAS Signal, including an overview, list types, how to open List Manager, create/manage/edit lists, apply/unapply lists, and validation rules.

Mar 28, 2024

List Manager Lists - Download Custom Lists

Walkthrough on how to download custom lists via the List Manager on the IAS Signal UI.

Jan 3, 2024

List Manager - Brand Suitability Lists

This article explains the Brand Suitability List in List Manager on IAS Signal, including an overview and how to enable/create the lists.

Mar 22, 2023

List Manager - Video Tutorial

Video tutorial that walks through how to self-service with List Manager in IAS Signal. You will learn how to create new lists, use filters, see list details, apply/unapply lists to campaigns (individually or in bulk), and download/edit/archive lists.

Aug 5, 2021

Featured Articles

  • Create Reports with Report Builder

    This article provides an overview on how to create reports in the IAS Signal Report Builder.

  • Tag Manager - User Guide

    This article is the "Tag Manager" self-service user guide that shows how to wrap your own tags with IAS blocking/monitoring solutions.