Edit Ad Schedules for Placements

Edit the Ad Schedules for One or More Placements

You can change the scheduled flight dates and ad rotation for the ads attached to multiple placements using a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. Each ad can be active during multiple flights.

  1. In the main menu, click Campaigns.

  2. Click the name of the campaign.

  3. In the submenu, click Placements.

  4. Select the check box next to each placement whose ad data you want to download.

  5. In the bulk actions toolbar, click > Download Custom Ad Schedule Sheet.

  6. When the file is available, click Download in the notification at the top of the browser page to download a worksheet file (in XLSX format) according to your browser’s normal procedure.

    Download Ready notification

  7. Open the downloaded file, edit the flight information fields for each ad row to include in the flight, and save the updated file:

    • Flight N Start Date / Flight N End Date (such as Flight 1 Start Date and Flight 1 End Date): The first and last dates of the flight. Use the format YYYY-MM-DD for each date. Any ads with empty flight date fields are treated as non-participating ads.

    • Flight N Weight (such as Flight 1 Weight): How to rotate the ads for a flight. Enter a value:

      • To rotate the ads for a flight evenly, enter Even.

      • To rotate the ads for a flight unevenly, enter the relative weight by which to rotate each ad, as a percentage (such as 40 for 40%). The total weights for the flight must equal 100.

  8. Upload the edited ad schedule template:

    1. Select the check box next to each applicable placement.

    2. In the bulk actions toolbar, click > Upload Custom Ad Schedule Sheet, and specify the file to upload.

Edit the Ad Schedule for a Single Placement

You can change the scheduled flight dates and ad rotation for the ads attached to a placement. Each ad can be active during multiple flights.

  1. In the main menu, click Campaigns.

  2. Click the name of the campaign.

  3. In the submenu, click Placements.

  4. Next to the placement name, click > Ad schedule.

  5. Do any of the following:

    • To add a flight, click Add Flight, and then specify the start date and end date.

    • To add an existing flight to an ad, click + in the ad row for the flight column.

    • To remove an existing flight from an ad, click x in the ad row for the flight column.

      • (When multiple ads have the same flight) To rotate the ads unevenly, click Even Rotation in the flight information, and then enter the relative weight by which to rotate each ad, as a percentage.

        The total weights must equal 100.

  6. In the upper right, click Continue.

  7. Review the flight details, and then click Save & Finish.

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