Send audiences to DV360

Display & Video 360 (DV360) enables advertising on connected TVs (CTVs), such as Android TV and Chromecast, online video platforms, such as YouTube, along with providing access to a variety of third-party partner exchanges.

This topic describes the steps that are required to configure campaigns to send customer profiles to DV360.

Note

This destination uses the Google Audience Partner API .

Changes to audiences are not immediately available in DV360. Allow for up to 48 hours after the point at which Amperity has finished sending audience updates for them to be available.

Important

Review the user consent policy for the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA), and then add the required columns to your orchestration or campaign.

Note

Ask your DataGrid Operator or your Amperity representative for help configuring DV360 as a destination to which you can send campaigns for customer activation.

Build a segment

Use the Segment Editor to build any audience using a series of drop-downs and picklists.

As you define the attribute profile for an audience be sure to refresh segment insights to see how many customers match your audience and to see how much value they bring to your business.

When the segment is ready, activate it, and then use it use it in a campaign to send to your preferred destinations for customer activation.

Which attributes should you use?

You can use any attribute that is in your customer 360 database to define your audience.

When the list of customers who belong to this audience is sent to DV360 as part of a campaign you will be required to choose specific attributes to send.

DV360 supports the following attributes: customer profiles.

Add to a campaign

Use the campaign editor to configure Amperity to send data to DV360. Add a segment, define exclusions and sub-audiences, and then define the audiences that will be sent to DV360.

To add DV360 to a campaign

Step 1.

Open the Campaign Editor. This is available from the Campaigns page. Click the Create campaign button in the top right corner of the page.

Step 2.

Assign DV360 as a destination for at least one treatment group.

Add a destination for DV360.

Note

You may need to edit the attributes for the sub-audience to ensure Amperity is sending the right data to DV360.

Step 3.

Click Edit attributes to review the attributes that Amperity will send to DV360.

DV360 accepts any combination of email address, phone number, first name, last name, zip code, and country attributes.

Amperity pre-selects the list of attributes that may be sent to DV360. The Edit attributes page for DV360 is similar to:

Edit the attributes for DV360.

Note

The Merged Customers table is the default table from which data is sent to DV360, even though segments are often built against the Customer 360 table. This is by design. The Merged Customers table is the underlying table for customer profile data and is the source for all customer profile data that exists within the Customer 360 table.

Configure default attributes

Each unique destination that is configured to send data to DV360 may be configured to have a set of default attributes that will sent to DV360 every time this destination is associated with a treatment group in an active campaign.

Default attributes may be configured for a destination by clicking the Default attributes link next to the Create campaign button on the Campaigns page.

The source table is set to Merged Customers for most attributes. Your brand may configure each attribute to be pulled from the source table that best represents how your brand wants to use the attribute in DV360.

DV360 has the following requirements for attributes.

Source attribute

Destination attribute

email

EMAIL

phone

PHONE

given_name

firstname

surname

lastname

postal

zip

country

country

Google Audience Partner API Matching

DV360 matching can be done through the following list ID types:

Contact Info Matching

Personally identifiable information (PII) is any data that could potentially identify a specific individual. PII data includes details like names, addresses, email addresses, and other profile attributes, but can also include attributes like a loyalty number, customer relationship management (CRM) system identifiers, and foreign keys in customer data.

A list can be matched to contact information that contains PII data. If a row contains a NULL value, it will be automatically filtered out by the connector and will be shown in the error logs. Each field should be matched to (at least) one of the following columns:

Amperity

Google API Key

Description

Email Address

email

For this key, the connector:

  • Trims leading and trailing whitespace

  • Converts to lower-case

  • Hashes data as SHA-256

Phone Number

phone

Converts each phone number to E.164 format which represents a phone number as a number up to fifteen digits in length (without spaces) that starts with a + symbol. For example: +12061234567.

For this key, the connector:

  • Trims leading and trailing whitespace

  • Hashes data as SHA-256

Last Name

lastname

For this key, the connector:

  • Trims leading and trailing whitespace

  • Removes spaces in-between

  • Converts to lower-case

  • Hashes data as SHA-256

First Name

firstname

For this key, the connector:

  • Trims leading and trailing whitespace

  • Removes spaces in-between

  • Converts to lower-case

  • Hashes data as SHA-256

Zip Code

zip

For this key, the connector:

  • Trims leading and trailing whitespace

  • Converts to lower-case

Country Code

country

A two-letter country code in ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 format.

For this key, the connector:

  • Trims leading and trailing whitespace

  • Converts to upper-case

Mobile Device ID Matching

A list can be matched to mobile device IDs. These may be identifier for advertising (IDFA) or Google advertising IDs (AAID) for mobile devices. If a row contains a NULL value, it will be automatically filtered out by the connector and will be shown in the error logs.

Amperity

Google API Key

Description

Mobile Device ID

mobile-id

A list of mobile device IDs provided to Amperity by the customer. For this key, the connector:

  • Trims leading and trailing whitespace

  • Converts to lower-case

  • Retains any hyphens in the mobile device ID