Custom Audience

Custom Audience can be set at both campaign and ad group levels.

Important

You can only create or delete these targets, and only change the bid modifier.

Fields

Use these fields to create and manage custom audience:

Name

Description

Type

Add

Delete

Segment ID

The ID of the custom audience

long

required

required

Campaign ID

The ID of the parent campaign.

long

required

required

Bid Modifier

The bid modifier enables you to increase or decrease your search campaign bid for any custom audience ID. The bid modifier range for custom audience is: -90 to 900.

string

optional

optional

Match Type

Optional for creates, read-only for updates. If the value is Negative, we will apply negative targeting. Otherwise, if left blank, we will apply default positive targeting.

string

read-only/optional

optional

Create Custom Audience

The following example contains the fields required for creating custom audience. All other fields in this spreadsheet are blank and are not shown:

Action

Object Type

Campaign ID

Segment ID

Status

Add

Custom Audience

123

20022219

(not required - will default to Active)

Update Custom Audience

Updates are not supported for Custom Audience. If you need to update an existing Custom Audience, you need to delete the custom audience and add a new one.

Delete Custom Audience

The following example contains the fields required for deleting a custom audience. All other fields in this spreadsheet are blank and are not shown:

Action

Object Type

Campaign ID

Segment ID

Delete

Custom Audience

123

20022219