When I hit "test" after creating a tracking template and final url suffix,
the resulting test links only conform to the tracking template... Why do
the links not contain the final url suffix? Can I trust that it will be
present when the ad is clicked on for real?
On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 2:00:12 PM UTC-7 Chad Wood wrote:
> Is there any way to specify a default value for a valuetrack in case the
> param key specified in the template is not available for an ad-click?
>
> On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 12:44:01 PM UTC-7 Chad Wood wrote:
>
>> Another oddity... I'm trying to use {ignore} and it almost looks like
>> thats causing the entire template to be ignored.
>>
>> [image: 2023-03-29 12_38_30-Account settings - AXELGo.app - Google Ads —
>> Mozilla Firefox.png]
>>
>>
>> But.... The documentation actually says:
>>
>> Parameter:
>> {ignore}
>> What it does
>> Ignores tracking elements of your final URL to help reduce crawl load on
>> your website. It can only be used in your final or final mobile URL. For
>> example, if your final URL is
>> http://www.example.com/product?p1=a&p2=b&p3=c&p4=d, and the tracking
>> info following the question mark in the URL doesn’t change the landing
>> page, you can insert {ignore} before your tracking info to indicate that
>> everything after it is merely tracking info. Here’s an example of how to do
>> this: http://www.example.com/product?{ignore}p1=a&p2=b&p3=c&p4=d
>>
>> So, why does it appear as though its breaking the tracking (in the UI at
>> least...)?
>> On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 12:06:02 PM UTC-7 Chad Wood wrote:
>>
>>> For example, Google this:
>>>
>>> "google" "ads" "valuetrack" "ifautolp"
>>>
>>> You'll get one result... the link I shared.
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 12:03:00 PM UTC-7 Chad Wood wrote:
>>>
>>>> Looks like I'm still missing some examples that have to do with url
>>>> encoding...
>>>> We need to have a centralized place for all of this info--one page, all
>>>> the info. There's just so much value in using these to created advanced
>>>> tracking templates, and yet there's no centralized location to learn about
>>>> each one of the options.
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 11:42:29 AM UTC-7 Chad Wood wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I can not seem to find any good documentation on ValueTracks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Take a look here and you'll find that there are many ValueTrack
>>>>> options:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/performance-max/valuetrack
>>>>>
>>>>> ...but that page doesn't have the information I'm looking for. It only
>>>>> describes if each ValueTrack param is supported by PM campaigns.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> {campaignid}
>>>>> {adgroupid}
>>>>> {feeditemid}
>>>>> {targetid}
>>>>> {loc_interest_ms}
>>>>> {loc_physical_ms}
>>>>> {matchtype}
>>>>> {network}
>>>>> {device}
>>>>> {devicemodel}
>>>>> {carrier}
>>>>> {ifmobile:[value]}
>>>>> {ifnotmobile:[value]}
>>>>> {ifsearch:[value]}
>>>>> {ifcontent:[value]}
>>>>> {ifauto:[value]}
>>>>> {ifautolp:[value]}
>>>>> [ifpla:[value]}
>>>>> Evaluates to false
>>>>> [iflia:[value]}
>>>>> {creative}
>>>>> {keyword}
>>>>> {placement}
>>>>> {target}
>>>>> {param1}
>>>>> {param2}
>>>>> {random}
>>>>> {aceid}
>>>>> {adposition}
>>>>> {ignore}
>>>>> {campaigntype}
>>>>> {copy}
>>>>> {city}
>>>>> {autotitle}
>>>>> {websitecallmetric}
>>>>> {idfa:[value]}
>>>>> {gclid}
>>>>> {keyword.}
>>>>> {localbusiness.}
>>>>> {lb.}
>>>>>
>>>>> Where can I find detailed information on each of these and any I am
>>>>> missing from the list?
>>>>>
>>>>
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