Ask Ad Manager by Google Ads

When Ask Ad Manager identifies a delivery issue or recommends a change what level of transparency does it provide into the reasoning behind that recommendation? For advertisers managing large budgets, understanding the ‘why’ is often as important as getting the answer.

Great timing on this. the publisher analytics space is finally getting some love. The challenge I keep hearing from AdSense and AdMob publishers isn't the depth of data inside GAM, it's that their revenue is spread across multiple Google properties with no single place to see everything together. They're opening AdSense in one tab, AdMob in another, YouTube Studio in a third just to get a morning number.Curious whether Ask Ad Manager will eventually help publishers who are running across multiple platforms (not just GAM), or is it scoped to GAM-specific inventory for now?

This is neat. How does it handle ambiguous questions that could map to multiple report dimensions?

The hard part in advertising is rarely getting more data, it is deciding what to do with it. Does Ask Ad Manager explain why it recommends a fix or pricing change, and does it separate diagnostic suggestions from actions that should need human approval?

Sounds useful. The challenge isn't usually getting data, it's turning it into decisions. Curious how the agent handles that.

Here come the Google Ad Agents -> @Google launches AI agent for Ad Manager.Ask Ad Manager in Google Ad Manager is a new conversational AI agent built with Gemini.It’s designed to help publishers make faster, more informed decisions by uncovering new insights and automating manual processes right in the UI.Here is a look at what it can do:🔍 Faster troubleshooting: Instead of manually sifting through reports, now, you can ask, "Why isn't this line item delivering?" Ask Ad Manager will analyze the situation, diagnose the root cause, and provide the steps to fix it.📊 Deeper insights: Ask complex questions (e.g., "How are my top bidders performing this week?") and get actionable data tables to help you decide on new pricing rules or programmatic deals – without having to the page you’re working on.🧭 Smarter navigation: Save clicking around the UI as Ask Ad Manager can take you directly to the right campaign page with all the correct filters and settings pre-loaded.Because Ask Ad Manager is grounded entirely in your own first-party data, the guidance is personalized to your specific business and setup. (And importantly: your data is never used to train our models or shared with anyone else.)Ask Ad Manager is rolling out in beta this month, with a wider rollout planned for later this year.P.S. I hunt the latest and greatest launches in tech, SaaS and AI, follow to be notified → @rohanrecommends