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Microsoft Ads

Source + Destination — Vendo imports ad performance data from Microsoft Ads (Bing Ads) and exports offline conversions back for optimization.

What Vendo Syncs

Ad Performance Data

Vendo imports performance data at multiple levels from the Microsoft Ads API:

Report TypeDescription
Keyword PerformanceKeywords, bids, match types, quality scores
Ad PerformanceAd copy, URLs, device targeting
Ad Group PerformanceAd group settings, budgets
Asset Group PerformancePerformance Max asset groups

Key Metrics

MetricDescription
ImpressionsTotal ad impressions
ClicksAd clicks
SpendAd spend with currency conversion
ConversionsQualified and all conversions
CPCAverage cost per click
CTRClick-through rate
Quality ScoreKeyword quality scores

Dimensions

DimensionDescription
Account ID & NameMicrosoft Ads account
Campaign ID & NameCampaign-level grouping
Ad Group ID & NameAd group-level grouping
Keyword Text & Match TypeKeyword-level data
DeviceDesktop, Mobile, Tablet
NetworkSearch or Display
Destination URLLanding page URL

UTM Parameters

Vendo extracts UTM parameters from tracking templates and custom parameters. The tracking template hierarchy is: Ad → Ad Group → Campaign (most specific wins).

  • utm_source
  • utm_medium
  • utm_campaign
  • utm_term
  • utm_content

Conversion Export

Vendo can export offline conversions back to Microsoft Ads using the msclkid (Microsoft Click ID). See Export Conversions for configuration.

Platform Details

SettingValue
Ad PlatformMicrosoft Ads
Channel TypeVaries by campaign type
APIMicrosoft Ads API
Click ID Parametermsclkid (Microsoft Click ID)

Currency Conversion

Ad spend is automatically converted from your Microsoft Ads account currency to your reporting currency using daily exchange rates.

Data Freshness & Backfill

Ad performance data syncs daily with historical backfill during onboarding.

Setup

  1. Authorize your Microsoft Ads account via OAuth2
  2. Select the ad account(s) to sync
  3. Configure reporting currency and timezone
  4. For conversion tracking, create a conversion goal in Microsoft Ads

Verify Setup

  1. Confirm the Microsoft Ads integration status is active in Vendo
  2. Check that ad metrics appear in your destination or BigQuery export
  3. For conversion exports, verify recent conversions in Microsoft Ads
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