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Video Creative

If you want to use a video in your ad, you can do so by the option Upload Video.

As with any other type of creative, you add your video directly from the Wizard or under Campaign details > Creatives.

  1. Select + New Creative

  2. You can select between Upload your Video Creative and Upload VAST Video Tag.

  3. Select Next to select the size of the placement where your video will be shown.

  4. Select Next to move forward..

  5. Select Upload to select a video from your computer or or drag & drop a video file directly to the marked area:

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    While uploading you will see a message in the Preview section.

  6. If the upload is successful you will see your video in the Preview section.

  7. Start your video and make sure everything is correct.
    Then select Next.

  8. This is the last screen in the creative wizard:

    Here you set:
    Creative Name (only you will see this)
    Destination URL (when people click your ad, this is where they will be re-directed.
    Tracking Event(s) (optional)
    For each event you want to track, you set the Third-party tracking URL.
    You can set as many tracking events as you like.

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  9. When you are done, select Complete.

  10. Your new video creative is shown in the list.
    New video creatives are shown with status

    Status
    titleDRAFT
    .

  11. When you Checkout and pay, the status of your creatives changes from Draft to Under Review and a notification is sent to the publisher to review and approve your ad.

  12. When the publisher starts the approval process, you will see your video status change from Under Review to Processing.

  13. When the publisher is done, you will get a notification your video is either Approved or Rejected. If rejected, you will see the reason for rejection. If approved, your video is shown to your audiences.

VAST Video Tag

For VAST Video Tags you only set Creative Name and VAST Tag URL.

Destination URL, etc. is handled inside the VAST script.

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Video creative error messages

In case your video file does not meet the requirements, you will see a message describing the problem.

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When this happens, you need to upload a different video file.


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