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  1. Policies

    Content Ads must meet creative guidelines as defined by the ad format and provide a high-quality, engaging, and positive customer experience. Content should be relevant and enrich the shopping journey. Ads and ad elements must adhere to the follo...
  2. Measuring display ad performance

    Display analytics NOTE: You can break down display ad metrics by ad group keywords. We measure the following display ads metrics— Spend:  How much budget your ads spent. Ad viewable impressions:  An ad viewable impression is counted wh...
  3. Introduction to advertising on Instacart

    Instacart Ads help brands attract and engage customers at every stage of the shopping journey, from initial keyword search and aisle browsing through checkout. We share real attributed sales results with advertisers using closed-loop reporting for...
  4. Two-factor authentication

    To better secure your Ads Manager account, you can set up two-factor authentication.  If you enable two-factor authentication, we send a unique code whenever you attempt to login, update your email address/password, or update your authentication se...
  5. Introduction to sponsored products

    Sponsored product ads highlight your product throughout the consumer journey. Consumers see sponsored product ads on the Instacart homepage, in search results, and while browsing, among other places. The sponsored product ad format is available und...
  6. Display ads

    Introduction to display ads Setting up display campaigns Setting up display ad groups Setting up shoppable display ads Duplicating display campaigns and ad groups Managing display ads Measuring display ad performance Display cr...
  7. Linear attribution reporting

    Instacart Ads historically used last touch attribution for sales reporting within each sponsored product and display ad format. As of August 1, 2022, both Ads Manager and Instacart Ads API reporting views primarily use linear attribution, with an ...
  8. Instacart ads terms and conditions

    These Instacart Ads Terms and Conditions (these “Terms”) govern Company’s purchase of Services (defined below) from Maplebear Inc., a Delaware corporation doing business as Instacart (“Instacart”) or its affiliates with respect to the order form to...
  9. Setting up shoppable display ads

    Each shoppable display ad campaign can contain multiple ad groups. Each ad group contains 1 display creative customers see, according to the targeting criteria you set. To create a new campaign— Click Create Campaign in the top-right corner. ...
  10. Introduction to Pages

    A Page is your brand’s shoppable destination on Instacart. Consumers can explore your products, see pricing, add to cart, and check out. Pages are free and you can build your Page directly in Ads Manager. You can customize layouts, curate product...