{"id":1824,"date":"2024-09-09T11:16:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T11:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/?p=1824"},"modified":"2025-02-27T16:40:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T16:40:48","slug":"google-introduces-creator-based-youtube-targeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/ppc\/google-introduces-creator-based-youtube-targeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Introduces Creator-Based YouTube Targeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hey everyone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting now, advertisers can now create audience segments using videos created by <em>other <\/em>YouTube creators. This is a game-changer for anyone looking to expand their reach and make the most out of YouTube&#8217;s vast content ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What&#8217;s happening?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>YouTube has rolled out a <a href=\"https:\/\/ppcnewsfeed.com\/ppc-news\/2024-08\/remarket-a-video-made-by-others-creators-on-youtube\/\">new feature<\/a> that lets you create audience segments on YouTube videos or channels made by other creators. This means that if a popular creator&#8217;s video aligns with your brand or product, you can now target viewers who have interacted with that video, even if it&#8217;s not on your channel.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-at-15.37.15.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-at-15.37.15.png.webp 739w, https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-08-27-at-15.37.15.png-300x134.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Previously, remarketing on YouTube was limited to your own content, so this is a pretty significant shift that opens up a lot of doors for advertisers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Increased Reach:<\/strong> You can now reach audiences who have shown interest in specific types of content without having to produce that content yourself.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Better Targeting:<\/strong> By remarketing to viewers who have already engaged with related content, your ads will likely resonate more, leading to higher engagement rates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cost-Effective:<\/strong> Instead of investing heavily in producing new content, you can capitalize on the success of existing videos by other creators.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collaboration Opportunities:<\/strong> This feature encourages collaborations between brands and creators, offering a seamless way to integrate your products into content that\u2019s already performing well.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, brands can leverage content they didn\u2019t create but that their audience has engaged with, making campaigns more versatile and potentially more effective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inline-blog-subscribe\">\n    <div class=\"inline-blog-subscribe-line\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"inline-blog-subscribe-inner\">\n      <h4>\n        Subscribe to get monthly updates\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digitalposition.com\/images\/icons\/mail-bolt.svg\">\n      <\/h4>\n      <form action=\"https:\/\/digitalposition.us11.list-manage.com\/subscribe\/post?u=98940f4d582d8ab71b457d958&amp;id=e1fb509c45\" method=\"post\" id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" name=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" class=\"validate\" target=\"_blank\" novalidate=\"\" _lpchecked=\"1\">\n        <input type=\"text\" name=\"EMAIL\" class=\"form-control\" placeholder=\"Email\">\n        <span>\n          <button class=\"button b-type-primary b-color-green b-size-normal\" type=\"submit\">\n            <svg class=\"svg-primary\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" height=\"1em\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\">\n              <path d=\"M438.6 278.6c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3l-160-160c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3L338.8 224 32 224c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32s14.3 32 32 32l306.7 0L233.4 393.4c-12.5 12.5-12.5 32.8 0 45.3s32.8 12.5 45.3 0l160-160z\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n          <\/button>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/form>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"inline-blog-subscribe-subtext\">\n      <p>Get access to our industry trends newsletter delivered to your inbox so you never miss a beat.<\/p>\n      <p><em>We will never spam you.<\/em><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"inline-blog-subscribe-line\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here&#8217;s how to get started.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Identify Relevant Videos:<\/strong> Find creators whose content aligns with your brand or product. These could be videos where your target audience is already engaging.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Set Up Your Campaign:<\/strong> In YouTube\u2019s campaign setup, select the new option to create a remarketing segment based on another creator&#8217;s video. This is located in the segment setup under &#8220;Select a video made by a YouTube creator.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monitor and Optimize:<\/strong> As with any campaign, keep an eye on performance metrics. You may find that certain creators\u2019 content drives better engagement than others, continuously refine your strategy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Explore Collaboration:<\/strong> Reach out to creators for potential collaborations. This can be a mutually beneficial way to maximize the impact of your campaigns.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This update is still fresh, and navigating it might feel a bit tricky. If you&#8217;re not sure how to take full advantage of this new feature, we&#8217;re here to help. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalposition.com\/book-your-call\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.digitalposition.com\/book-your-call\">Reach out to us today<\/a>, and we&#8217;ll work together to create a remarketing strategy that boosts your campaign&#8217;s performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s make the most of this new opportunity!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey everyone! Starting now, advertisers can now create audience segments using videos created by other YouTube creators. This is a game-changer for anyone looking to expand their reach and make the most out of YouTube&#8217;s vast content ecosystem. What&#8217;s happening? YouTube has rolled out a new feature that lets you create audience segments on YouTube&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":1826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,2],"tags":[],"thumbnail_src":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Frame-7-300x168.jpg","thumbnail_medium_src":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Frame-7.jpg","featured_image_src":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Frame-7.jpg","author_avatar_src":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/john1.webp","author_name":"John Vickery","category_labels":["News","PPC"],"tag_labels":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1824"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1824"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2707,"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1824\/revisions\/2707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.digitalposition.com\/resources\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}