Amazon Advertising – Top-of-search impression share (top-of-search IS) to measure brand awareness

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Summary

Amazon Advertising have launched top-of-search impression share (top of search IS) metric. This metric is defined as the percentage of top-of-search impressions your campaign received out of the total top-of-search impressions it was eligible to serve on

Propel Your Product’s view

Brands and Sellers can now measure what percentage of the time their brand is appearing at the top of search results. This gives a good insight into how competitive your bids are compared to you competition and what level of awareness you have in your targeted campaign areas. This a useful insight for all Amazon Advertisers and especially useful for Brands looking to be a dominant brand in a particular product category or customer segment for both awareness and conversion.

Key Details

Announcement: 22nd September 21

Effective Date: 22nd September 21

Feature: Amazon Advertising

Type: Sponsored Brands and Sponsored Products

European Regions: Germany, Spain, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands

Accounts: Seller and Vendor Accounts

Customer Benefit: Low

Seller Benefit: Low/Medium

Impact For Effected Sellers: Low

Most Effected Sellers: Brands and Sellers who want to be a dominant advertiser in their specific product category or customer segment and focused on driving highest awareness.

Important: For Sponsored Products, this metric gives the impression share for top-of-search (first page).

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Full Announcement

Here’s Amazon’s full announcement below (links in this post may require a relevant Seller Account):


Top-of-search impression share (top-of-search IS) to measure brand awareness

22 September 2021

What’s been launched?

You can now better measure the effectiveness your campaign at driving brand awareness with the top-of-search impression share (top of search IS) metric. This metric is defined as the percentage of top-of-search impressions your campaign received out of the total top-of-search impressions it was eligible to serve on. This metric is available for Sponsored Brands and Sponsored Products campaigns with a 90-day lookback window. For Sponsored Products, this metric gives the impression share for top-of-search (first page).

Why is it important?

Use top-of-search impression share to understand how effective your campaign is at driving top-of-search impressions. To help increase the top-of-search impression share for your Sponsored Products campaigns, adjust bids by placement to help improve the chance of serving impressions at the top-of-search.

Note: The metric may be delayed by 12 hours in Campaign Manager.

Where is the feature available?

  • North America: United States, Canada, Mexico
  • South America: Brazil
  • Europe: Germany, Spain, France, Italy, United Kingdom
  • Middle East: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
  • Asia Pacific: Australia, India, Japan, Singapore

Who can use it?

  • Vendors
  • Sellers
  • Authors

Where do I access it?

  • Ad console

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