Campaign Creation: The Complete Guide
This guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough of a pop campaign creation wizard within the EZmob advertising platform. The wizard simplifies the process into three main steps, making it easy for advertisers to create and launch their campaigns.
Overview
To access the campaign wizard, navigate to the Campaigns page and click on the "+ Create Campaign" button. The wizard consists of three essential steps:
- Basic Info: Define campaign type, name, vertical, goals, and creatives.
- Targeting: Set geographic, device, browser, schedule, and list targeting options.
- Budget & Launch: Configure bid settings, budget limits, pacing, and conduct a final review.
Accessing the Wizard
From the Dashboard
- Go to dashboard.ezmob.com.
- Log in to your advertiser account.
- Click on the Campaigns icon located in the left sidebar.
- Select the "+ Create Campaign" button in the top right corner.
Wizard Features
- Auto-save functionality: Your drafts are saved automatically.
- Draft management: Easily access saved drafts from the draft dropdown.
- Progress indicator: A visual stepper that shows your current progress.
- Validation feedback: Receive real-time error and warning messages.
Step 1: Basic Info
Campaign Type Selection
Choose the ad format that aligns best with your campaign objectives. The available campaign types include:
Campaign Type | Description | Best For |
|---|---|---|
Push Notifications | Delivered directly to users' devices | High engagement rates |
In-Page Push | Notifications within website content | Non-intrusive advertising |
Pop | Pop-up and pop-under ads | High visibility and engagement |
Banner | Traditional banner and display ads | Broad reach |
Video | VAST/VPAID video advertising | Rich media engagement |
Direct Click | Pay-per-click campaigns | Driving traffic to landing pages |
Keyword | 3-line text ads based on keywords | Search intent targeting |
Basic Information Fields
Fill out the following fields:
Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
Campaign Name | Yes | 3-255 characters, descriptive campaign name |
Description | No | Up to 1000 characters, optional campaign details |
Ad Vertical | Yes | Category for reporting and bid optimization |
Available Ad Verticals
Mainstream:
- AV
- Apps Utilities
- Content Arbitrage
- Crypto
- E-commerce
- Finance
- Gaming
- Mobile Content
- Nutra - Diet
- Nutra - Health
- Push Subscription
- Real Estate
- Smartlink
- Sweepstakes
- VPN
Adult/Restricted:
- Adult
- Casino
- Dating
- Nutra - Penis
- Sports - Bets
Schedule Settings
Set the campaign timing with the following fields:
Field | Description |
|---|---|
Start Date | Campaign start date (defaults to today) |
End Date | Optional end date (leave empty for no end date) |
Campaign Goals (Optional)
Select a primary goal to enhance reporting and bid optimization:
Goal | Description |
|---|---|
Brand Awareness | Increase visibility and recognition |
Website Traffic | Drive visitors to your site |
Conversions | Generate sales or sign-ups |
Lead Generation | Collect potential customer information |
App Installs | Promote mobile app downloads |
Creatives Section
Add destination URLs for your campaign (up to 5 creatives):
- Each creative must have a valid landing page URL (format:
https://example.com/landing-page) - Use the Add creative button to include more URLs.
- Click the Delete (trash icon) to remove a creative.
- Use the Copy URL button for easy copying.
Step 2: Targeting
Geographic Targeting
Country Selection Methods
Tab | Description |
|---|---|
Popular | Commonly targeted countries with tier labels |
Tiers | Countries grouped by tier (T1: 30, T2: 68, T3: 141) |
Languages | Target based on primary language |
Regions | Select specific geographic regions |
Features:
- Utilize the search bar for quick country lookup.
- Select All buttons for bulk selections.
- Tier indicators (T1, T2, T3) indicate traffic quality.
- A Selected countries panel shows your current selections.
- Leave empty to target worldwide.
Device & Tech Targeting
Quick presets available:
- All Traffic: No restrictions
- Mobile: Mobile devices only
- Mobile App: In-app traffic only
- Desktop: Desktop traffic only
Device Types
Device | Description |
|---|---|
Desktop | Standard desktop computers |
Mobile | Smartphones |
Tablet | Tablet devices |
Smart TV | Connected TV devices |
Game Console | Gaming consoles |
VR Device | Virtual reality headsets |
Other | Other device types |
Operating Systems
Mobile:
- Android (with version selection)
- iOS (with version selection)
Desktop:
- Windows (with version selection)
- macOS (with version selection)
- Linux
- Chrome OS
- Other
Connection Type
Option | Description |
|---|---|
Any | All connection types (default) |
WiFi | WiFi connections only |
Mobile | Cellular connections only |
Browsers
Target major browsers with version selection including:
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Edge
- Internet Explorer
- Opera
Additional browsers:
- Android Browser
- Android WebView
- Apple Browser
- Facebook Browser
- Miui Browser
- Mobile Application
- Mobile Browser
- Oculus
- Opera Mini
- Samsung Browser
- Twitter Browser
- UC Browser
- Yandex
- iOS Calendar
- Other
Carriers
Carrier targeting is available for Mobile traffic only. Select specific mobile carriers for targeting mobile connection types.
Ad Schedule (Dayparting)
Control when your ads run using a weekly hour grid:
- 24/7 toggle: Enable all hours (default).
- Clear All: Disable all hours.
- Visual grid: Click hours to toggle (Mon-Sun, 0-23 hours).
- UTC timezone indicator.
- Active/Inactive legend.
IP & Domain Lists
Manage traffic by IP addresses and referrer domains:
IP Lists
- Target or block by IP range / CIDR.
- Mode options:
- Off (default)
- Whitelist (only allow these IPs)
- Blacklist (block these IPs)
- Search existing lists or Create new IP list.
Domain Lists
- Target or block by referrer domain.
- Mode options:
- Off (default)
- Whitelist (only allow these domains)
- Blacklist (block these domains)
- Search existing lists or Create new domain list.
Step 3: Budget & Launch
Bid Settings
Field | Description |
|---|---|
Pricing Model | CPM (Cost Per Mille - cost per 1000 impressions) |
Bid Amount | Your bid in USD |
Quick bids | MIN, AVG, REC (recommended) bid suggestions |
Example bid suggestions:
- MIN: $0.2000 (minimum competitive bid)
- AVG: $0.4400 (average market bid)
- REC: $0.5720 (recommended for good delivery)
Budget Controls
Field | Description |
|---|---|
Total Budget | Maximum total spend (or "No limit") |
Daily Cap | Maximum daily spend (or "No limit") |
Budget Type (Pacing)
Type | Description |
|---|---|
Evenly | Distribute spend evenly throughout the day |
ASAP | Spend budget as quickly as possible |
Frequency Cap
Control how many times a user sees your ad:
- Custom value input field.
- Quick options: 1×, 3×, 5×.
- Higher frequency = more ad exposure per user.
Campaign Review
Before launching, review all settings in summary cards:
Basic Information Card
- Campaign Name
- Campaign Type
- Pricing Model
- Ad Vertical
- Start Date
- End Date
Budget Settings Card
- Total Budget
- Daily Cap
- Bid
- Budget Type
- Frequency Cap
Creatives Card
- List of all creative URLs.
Targeting Card
- Geo Targeting summary.
- Devices.
- Operating Systems.
- Browsers.
Tips for Success
- Choose the right campaign type: Align your ad format with your goals.
- Select relevant verticals: This aids in bid optimization.
- Start with broader targeting: Narrow down based on performance data.
- Use recommended bids: Starting with REC bids can enhance delivery.
- Set daily caps: Safeguard your budget while testing.
- Monitor frequency: Balance exposure with ad fatigue.
- Utilize dayparting: Target your audience during peak hours.
Related Resources
- Understanding Campaign Statuses
- Campaign Performance Tracking
- Setting Up Conversion Tracking
- Tracking Tokens and Parameters
Last updated: April 2026
Updated on: 12/04/2026
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