Connecting with Adobe Analytics & Google Analytics Using UTM Tags

βœ… Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Log in to your PPCmate X dashboard.
  2. Go to your campaign settings.
  3. In the Destination URL field, add UTM parameters using the supported macros.
  4. Save and launch your campaign.

πŸ”§ Example UTM URL Format

https://yourlandingpage.com/?utm_source=ppcmate&utm_medium=programmatic&utm_campaign={CAMPAIGN}&utm_content={AD_ID}&utm_term={COUNTRY}

You can customize the parameters as needed for Adobe or Google Analytics tracking consistency.


🧩 Common UTM Parameters

UTM Parameter Purpose Suggested Macro
utm_source Identifies the traffic source ppcmate
utm_medium Marketing medium programmatic
utm_campaign Campaign name or ID {CAMPAIGN}
utm_content Ad creative or variation {AD_ID} or {BANNER}
utm_term Keyword or targeting info {COUNTRY} or custom

🧬 Supported Macros in PPCmate X

You can use the following macros dynamically inside your URLs:

  • {ADVERTISER} – Advertiser ID
  • {AD_ID} – Creative ID
  • {AD_HEIGHT} – Creative height
  • {AD_WIDTH} – Creative width
  • {BANNER} – Creative ID (alias of {AD_ID})
  • {CAMPAIGN} – Campaign ID
  • {CLICK_ID} – Click ID
  • {CLICK_URL} – Click event URL
  • {CLICK_URL_ENC} – Encoded click URL
  • {COUNTRY} – Country ISO3 code
  • {IP} – Device IP
  • {OS} – Device OS
  • {REFERRER} – Referrer page URL
  • {REFERRER_DOMAIN} – Referrer domain
  • {IMP_PIXEL} – Impression pixel URL
  • {THIRD_URL} – 3rd-party tracking URL
  • {SSP} – SSP name
  • {TRACKING_ID} – Tracking ID
  • {VAST_START} – VAST start event URL
  • {VAST_FIRST_QUARTILE} – VAST 25% completion event
  • {VAST_MIDPOINT} – VAST 50% completion event
  • {VAST_THIRD_QUARTILE} – VAST 75% completion event
  • {VAST_COMPLETE} – VAST 100% completion event
  • {VAST_VERSION} – VAST protocol version

πŸ“˜ Tips for Adobe Analytics Users

  • Adobe can use URL parameters for classification or processing rules.
  • Use consistent naming in UTM parameters to allow easy mapping in your report suite.
  • You can also pass click or tracking IDs for deeper integration: e.g., cid={CLICK_ID}

πŸ“˜ Tips for Google Analytics Users

  • UTM parameters are automatically picked up by GA4 and Universal Analytics.
  • Use Google’s Campaign URL Builder to validate your format.
  • You can see UTM data in Google Analytics under: Acquisition β†’ Campaigns β†’ All Campaigns

πŸ’‘ Need Help?

If you need assistance with advanced tracking or tagging strategies, feel free to contact our support team anytime.


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Mar 24, 2025

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