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Step 5. Monitor and Optimize Performance

In this guide, you’ll learn how to track key metrics, check your campaign statistics, and understand which parameters like GEO, device, and traffic type affect performance.

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How to Track ad campaign results and Optimize it at HilltopAds

Once your campaign is live, keep an eye on your key metrics - impressions, clicks, conversions, and eCPA - to identify what’s performing best. Use these metrics to spot trends early and adjust quickly.

Analyze your data

Use HilltopAds’ detailed statistics in your dashboard regularly. Check performance by:

  • GEO

  • Device type

  • Traffic channel (Mainstream / Non-mainstream)

  • Ad zone

  • OS

    and other parameters.

HilltopAds ad campaign statistics

Look for high-performing segments and allocate more budget there.

Optimization Tools

At HilltopAds, there are a lot of tools that will help advertisers optimize their ad campaigns such as Auto Optimization, WhiteList-tool, BlackList-tool, CPA Goal:

  • An Auto Optimization tool will automatically add non-performing ad zones to BlackList while High-Converting zones will be added to a WhiteList ad campaign. You just need to set up rules and let our system optimize your ads.
    Learn more here: How to set up an Auto Optimization tool?

  • You can also create WhiteList or BlackList manually for each your ad campaign. Learn more here: How to set up WhiteList

  • The CPA Goal is a powerful tool that allows you to buy traffic on a CPM basis while optimizing your results according to your conversion goals.
    Learn more about CPA Goal here

Once you find a winning setup:

  • Increase bids and budget gradually

  • Expand to new GEOs or formats (Popunder → In-Page / VAST)

  • Test different creatives

For more insights, top-performing niches, and expert optimization tips, visit our blog:

Stay informed, test often, and let data guide your growth!

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