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Ad Manager by DPG Media (Beta)

Connect Ad Manager by DPG Media to Billy Grace to automatically import your Display, Video, Audio and CTV advertising data.

Written by Tais Arslan

Admanager is currently a beta feature. Contact support@billygrace.com if you want to join the beta release.

What is Ad Manager by DPG Media?

Ad Manager is DPG Media’s AI-powered self-serve advertising platform for buying Display, Video, Audio and Connected TV campaigns across DPG Media’s premium brands in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Built on trusted first-party data and privacy-safe technology, the platform enables advertisers to reach highly engaged audiences without relying on third-party cookies.

Advertisers get direct access to exclusive ad formats such as Seamless Ads, built-in creative tooling through Ad Studio, and smart optimization capabilities designed to maximize campaign performance. Ad Manager operates with a transparent media model: every euro spent goes directly to media delivery, with no tech fees.

By connecting Ad Manager by DPG Media to Billy Grace, advertisers can automatically import daily reporting data (including impressions, clicks and spend). This allows marketers to measure and compare DPG Media performance alongside all other marketing channels within Billy Grace.


How to Connect

The setup has three parts: generating credentials in Billy Grace, connecting Billy Grace as a report destination in DPG Media Ad Manager, and setting up a scheduled report.

Part 1: Generate Credentials in Billy Grace

  1. Navigate to Integrations in Billy Grace.

  2. Click on the Connect button of the DPG Media integration. This will provide you with credentials that are linked to your folder. Make sure to save these credentials, as you will need them in the next steps.


Part 2: Create a Report Destination in DPG Media Ad Manager

  1. Press Create Destination and fill in the following details:

Field

Value

Name

Fill in a name for the connection

Bucket name

dpg-ads-bg

Bucket folder

The folder you received in the previous step when you got the credentials

Region

eu-west-1

Access Key ID

The Access Key ID you received in the previous step

Access Key Secret

The Access Key Secret you received in the previous step

3. Press Create Destination to save.


Part 3: Create a Scheduled Report

  1. Click Create Report and configure the following settings:

Setting

Value

Report name

Something descriptive, e.g. "BG Report”

Schedule

Enable scheduling

Start date

Today’s date; End date: As far in the future as possible

Frequency

Daily

Date range

Last 62 days

Aggregation

Day

Dimensions

Select all dimensions

Metrics

Select all metrics

File-type

CSV

Advanced settings

No changes needed

Destination type

Remote destination, select the destination created in Part 2

3. Save the report. It will run automatically from that point on.

Once saved, Billy Grace will start receiving your DPG data the following day.

Note: The scheduled export currently supports a maximum of 62 days. To import historical data, create a one-time export with the same settings, select the last two years as the date range, and share it with your Billy Grace contact via safe share.


Do you have questions? Reach out to our support team via the chat in the platform.

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