Latest News from the Billy Grace team
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Product update May 2025

Lily avatar
Shared by Lily โ€ข June 10, 2025

Hey There ,

Here are the May updates fresh from our dev team. We've made Billy Grace even more powerful for clients, with better insights, smoother tracking, and stronger security.

Hereโ€™s whatโ€™s new this month ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐ŸŽจ Filter Your Creative Insights

Page Filters now available in Creative Performance

You can now filter by campaign, ad group or channel to quickly find your top-performing creatives. No more endless scrolling, just the insights that matter most.

๐Ÿ“Š Find more metrics in your dashboards

New Metrics in the Metric Cards and Tables

Weโ€™ve added new data points to your dashboards for broader performance analysis.

Channel Performance Metric Cards

  • Conversion Rate
  • Total Number of Events
  • Attributed Events

Paid Performance Tables

  • NCROAS
  • RCROAS

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Secure and Scalable

Auth0 Migration Complete

Weโ€™ve fully migrated to Auth0, a trusted identity platform, to manage user login securely and efficiently.

Auth0 will act as a subprocessor, a third-party service that helps us deliver secure authentication. It only processes the minimum data needed to support login and access features, and complies with all relevant privacy and security standards.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Product-Level Performance

Introducing Product Performance for our e-commerce clients

See exactly how individual products are performing and serves as a tool to make the right decisions about the products you sell.

Right now, it offers powerful insights for products within your e-commerce store, with exciting updates on the way to expand its capabilities even further.

๐Ÿชฒ Debug Smarter

Pixel Debugger now available!

Troubleshoot your tracking with confidence. The new Pixel Debugger makes it easy to verify pixel setups and resolve issues fast.

๐Ÿ“ Dimension Levels in Reports

You can now select how detailed you want your channel breakdown to be when viewing reports. Choose the level that gives you the most relevant insights.

  • Source
  • Medium
  • Campaign
  • Adset
  • Ad

These dimensions will allow for a more detailed analysis and clearer view of your marketing performance.

Thatโ€™s everything for May!

Questions or feedback? Let us know, we love hearing from you.

See you next month ๐Ÿ‘‹
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Feature update
Product update

Product update April 2025

Charlotte avatar
Shared by Charlotte โ€ข May 09, 2025

Hey There ,

As we head into the brighter days of spring, weโ€™ve got some fresh updates to share that make working with Billy Grace even smoother ๐ŸŒผ
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Read on to see whatโ€™s new in April!

๐Ÿ“Š Grouping in Model Comparison

You can now group data in the Model Comparison view, making it easier to analyze performance across segments and spot trends at a glance.

๐Ÿ“† Date Comparison in Absolutes

Compare data with absolute values, not just percentages. This gives you a clearer understanding of how performance differs from previous date ranges in real numbers

๐ŸŽ“ Automation Trainings โ€“ Now Twice a Month

Are you new to Automations or want to sharpen your skills? Join our bi-weekly Automations training, where we cover the basics of setting up an Automation and using Automation Rules. Open to everyone!
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๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Successful Database Migration

Weโ€™ve completed a major database migration behind the scenes to ensure faster performance, better reliability, and scalability as we continue to grow.
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Additional amazing improvements ๐Ÿš€

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Stay tuned! We are actively working behind the scenes on integrating with Marktplaats.
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Feature update
Product update

Product update March 2025

Charlotte avatar
Shared by Charlotte โ€ข April 07, 2025

Hey There ,

Spring is in the air, and so are fresh updates to Billy Grace! ๐ŸŒฑ This month, we've rolled out powerful new features that make analyzing trends, customizing reports, and influencing our roadmap easier than ever.
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Read on to learn what we improved in March 2025.

๐ŸŒ Location-Based Weather Automation

You can now refine your weather automation rules by targeting specific locations. Filter by state or province to tailor campaigns based on local weather conditions.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Analysis Over Time in Custom Reports

A highly requested feature is here! You can now analyze custom events and metrics over time directly in Billy Grace, no need for manual exports. View trends by day, week, month, quarter, or year, helping you spot patterns and optimize performance faster.

๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Introducing Billy's Brainstorm!

Weโ€™re putting the future of Billy Grace in your hands! Billy's Brainstorm lets you see what weโ€™re working on and vote on features youโ€™d love to see next. Your input shapes our roadmap!
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Additional amazing improvements ๐Ÿš€

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Stay tuned! We are actively working behind the scenes on integrating with Marktplaats.
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Feature update
Product update

Product update February 2025

Charlotte avatar
Shared by Charlotte โ€ข March 13, 2025

Hey There ,

February may be a short month, but weโ€™ve packed it with powerful updates to help you optimize campaigns more efficiently! ๐Ÿš€ From new reporting enhancements to improved custom imports, hereโ€™s whatโ€™s new in Billy Grace.

Read on to learn what we improved in February 2025.

๐Ÿ“Š Page Filters in Channel Performance

We've also added page filters to the Channel Performance report. You can now create filtered views (and even add emojis!) to keep your insights organized and visually engaging.

โธ๏ธ Keywords Pause Button

Managing your keyword performance is now easier with the new pause buttonโ€”you can now pause underperforming keywords directly within Billy Grace.

๐Ÿ“… Scheduled Exports in Custom Reports

You can now schedule exports directly within Custom Reports! Automate report delivery to ensure your team always has the latest insights without manual downloads.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Renamed Decay Curve to Return on Investment

To better reflect its purpose, weโ€™ve renamed the Decay Curve to Return on Investment (ROI). The functionality remains the sameโ€”providing you a visual representation of how campaign spending has been related to performance.
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๐Ÿ” Improved Custom Import Troubleshooting

We've made Custom Imports more transparent and easier to manage:

๐Ÿ“‹ New Data Table โ€“ Check exactly which columns and data are being sent to Billy Grace.

โš ๏ธ Missing Column Warnings โ€“ Get clear notifications if any required columns are missing from your import.

Additional amazing improvements ๐Ÿš€

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Stay tuned! We are actively working behind the scenes on integrating with Marktplaats.
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Feature update
Product update

Product update January 2025

Charlotte avatar
Shared by Charlotte โ€ข February 06, 2025

Hey there,

The first month of 2025 is already behind us, and weโ€™ve been busy making Billy Grace even better! ๐Ÿš€ This monthโ€™s updates bring new automation options and improved attribution insights to help you optimize your campaigns more efficiently.

Read on to learn what we improved in January 2025.

๐Ÿš€ Xandr, Snapchat & DV360 in Automation Form

Weโ€™ve expanded the Automation Form to support Xandr, Snapchat, and DV360!

๐Ÿ“Š Reach & Frequency in Automation Rules

You can now use Reach & Frequency as variables in Automation Rules!
Reach and Frequency are only available for TikTok and Meta and for the task decrease or increase campaign/adset budget.

๐Ÿ“– Updated Attribution Documentation

Weโ€™ve improved our Attribution Models article with new insights on when to use which attribution model.


๐Ÿ“ข Adhese in Journeys

Weโ€™ve added Adhese to the Journeys in the Trends & Journeys report. Giving you more visibility into how this channel contributes to your customer journey and campaign performance.

Additional amazing improvements ๐Ÿš€

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Stay tuned! We are actively working behind the scenes on integrating with Marktplaats.
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    We are also looking for clients using active Quantcast campaigns to set up an integration. Let us know via support@billygrace.com.
Feature update
Product update

Product update December 2024

Charlotte avatar
Shared by Charlotte โ€ข January 10, 2025

Hey there,

๐ŸŽ‰ Happy New Year! As we kick off 2025, weโ€™re excited to share the final updates from December. These improvements are here to help you start the year strong and make the most out of Billy Grace.

Read on to learn what we improved in December 2024.

๐Ÿ“Š Custom Reports

You can now build Custom Reports tailored to your specific needs. Select the metrics and dimensions that matter most to your business for clearer, more actionable insights.

With the introduction of Reports, you have the ability to select up to 5 custom events in the same data table.
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โœ… Recommended Tasks

Not sure where to start? In our new Recommended Tasks feature you get daily to-doโ€™s from Billy Grace. For example:

  • Expired integrations that you need to check;
  • Finishing up essential configuration settings;
  • Checking UTM parameters to ensure accurate tracking;

Soon this will be extended with:

  • Tasks about data anomalies

โ€‹๐Ÿ“‡ CRM Page

For clients with a CRM integration, weโ€™ve introduced a dedicated CRM Page. You can find this page under Settings.


โฑ๏ธ Last Updated Time on Attribution Models

Weโ€™ve added a โ€˜Last Updatedโ€™ timestamp to Attribution Models, so you always know when your data was last refreshed.

๐Ÿ›’ Marketplace Orders Display

Billy Grace now displays orders from marketplaces like Bol, Amazon, and Kruidvat in Channel Performance. This makes tracking and optimizing sales across multiple platforms easier from one central dashboard.

Using other marketplaces? Contact support@billygrace.com for more info.
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Additional amazing improvements ๐Ÿš€

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Stay tuned! We are actively working behind the scenes on integrating with Marktplaats.
    โ€‹
    We are also looking for clients using active Quantcast campaigns to set up an integration. Let us know via support@billygrace.com.
Feature update
Product update

Product update November 2024

Charlotte avatar
Shared by Charlotte โ€ข December 03, 2024

Hey there,

As the festive season kicks off, weโ€™re excited to share the latest updates from Billy Grace that will make your end-of-year campaigns even more impactful.

Read on to learn what we improved in November 2024.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Filtered Views on Paid Performance

Weโ€™ve added Page Filters to the Paid Performance tab! You can now create filtered views (and even add emojis!) to keep your insights organized and visually engaging. For more details, check out the guide below.
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๐Ÿค Adform Integration

With our new Adform integration, Adform impressions are now included in our UMM model. This means you can see the performance of your Adform campaigns within a full-funnel view, alongside other channels.

You can connect Adform on the integrations page. You can find the required tracking parameters here.
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๐ŸŽจ Creative & Placement and Placements in Creative Performance Report

The Creative Performance report now includes creative and placement data. Now you can analyze the performance of creatives in combination with their placements. And gain insights into placement-specific performance, independent of the creative used, to understand better where your ads shine.
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๐Ÿท๏ธ Product Labelizer (Channable Integration)

With our Product Labelizer feature, you can now label your products in Google Ads based on Billy Grace attribution data. These insights/labels can be used in your ad manager to use specific products in specific campaigns. This streamlines your product feed management and boosts campaign efficiency.


๐Ÿ” Unattributed Status on E-commerce Page

Weโ€™ve introduced an Unattributed status to the E-commerce page, making identifying and analyzing orders that arenโ€™t linked to specific campaigns easier.

You can use this to troubleshoot in your e-commerce platform if these orders come from a different source than the website. (e.g. marketplaces)
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๐Ÿ“Š Import Custom Data Page

Want to add your own data, like order data or backend events, via BigQuery or SFTP? Our new Import Custom Data Page makes this possible. (Note: This feature is only available per request. Ask one of our customer success managers to set this up for you)


Additional amazing improvements ๐Ÿš€

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Stay tuned! We are actively working behind the scenes on integrating with Quantcast & Marktplaats.

Feature update
Product update

Product update October 2024

Charlotte avatar
Shared by Charlotte โ€ข November 07, 2024

Hey there,

With the end of October behind us, we're excited to share the latest updates we've made to Billy Grace! ๐Ÿ Hereโ€™s a look at the new features and improvements designed to help you elevate your campaigns.

Read on to learn what we improved in October 2024.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Reach & Frequency in Trends & Journeys Report

You can now track Reach & Frequency metrics directly within the Trends & Journeys report. This addition helps you better understand the audience impact and engagement across your campaigns.


๐Ÿ’ฐ Sync Total Daily Budget with Ad Managers

To simplify budget management, you can sync your total daily budget seamlessly with Ad Managers in the Automation form's Budget step. This integration ensures better alignment across all platforms and keeps your budget in check.
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๐ŸŽฏ Adset Selection in Automation Form

When setting up campaigns, you can now refine your choices by selecting specific adsets directly in the Automation form. This provides even more control over your campaigns, allowing for granular optimizations at every step.


๐ŸŽ›๏ธ Dropdown for Custom Events in Troubleshoot Pixel

We've added a dropdown feature that allows you to quickly select and view all custom events within the pixel troubleshooting section. This will streamline the process of tracking and diagnosing your pixel events.
Additional amazing improvements ๐Ÿš€
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  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Stay tuned! We are actively working behind the scenes on integrating with Quantcast & Marktplaats.

Feature update
Product update

Product update September 2024

Charlotte avatar
Shared by Charlotte โ€ข October 03, 2024

Hey there,

As the leaves start to turn and fall approaches, weโ€™re thrilled to share some exciting new updates from September! ๐Ÿ‚ Here's what weโ€™ve been working on to help you get even more out of your marketing.

Read on to learn what we improved in September 2024.

๐ŸŒŸAdded Xandr Integration

Weโ€™ve integrated with Xandr, allowing you to seamlessly optimize your ad campaigns on one of the most powerful display and video advertising platforms.

You can connect Xandr on the Integrations page. You can find the required tracking parameters here.
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โš™๏ธ Added Run Frequency to Automation Form

You can now set Run Frequency on the Budget step of the Automation form. This feature lets you control on which days the Automation will run, allowing for more precise budget management.

๐Ÿ” Added Adset Filtering

Weโ€™ve enhanced the filtering capabilities by adding adset filtering in addition to campaign filtering under General > Settings > Metrics. This gives you more granular control when analyzing performance and optimizing campaigns.
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๐ŸŽจ Table - New design improvements (screenshot below)

  • Filtering - Search bar ๐Ÿ”

Filtering is now made easier by providing a search bar in addition to your typical filters. This can help speed things up in case you are looking for something specific quickly. You can just type the characters you want to include in your search and find your desired results easier than ever.

  • View options ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ

Modify the way your data tables look and feel easily. Set and forget: your main view settings are now under the โ€œview optionsโ€ button. We do not want to bother you with unnecessary actions, so we are helping your tables have a more peaceful look and giving you the power to choose your preferences.

  • General table hierarchy ไทฆ

We have grouped your similar actions to enable you to find your desired actions more easily. All your filtering functionalities are now grouped to the left side of your toolbar and your secondary actions like the bookmark and export function are part of the right side of your toolbar.

  • Small visual updates ๐ŸŽจ

Last but not least, minor visual changes were made to the tables to make your view more comfortable and promote readability.

๐Ÿ›’ Added Extra Columns to Orders Tab on the E-commerce Page

Weโ€™ve added extra columns to the Orders tab, including returning customer status, discount, shipping cost, tax unit cost, and product info. For those integrated with Channable, profit is also displayed.

Additional amazing improvements ๐Ÿš€

  • Added AOV as a Metric to Automation Rules & Paid Performance
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Stay tuned! We are actively working behind the scenes on integrating with Adform and Marktplaats. More updates are coming soon!

Feature update
Product update

Product update August 2024

Charlotte avatar
Shared by Charlotte โ€ข September 04, 2024

Hey there,

I hope you have enjoyed the last days of summer! โ˜€๏ธ. As August ended, we're excited to share the latest updates to help elevate your campaigns to the next level! ๐Ÿš€

Read on to discover what we improved in August 2024.

๐ŸŒŸ Added PMax Insights Page

Weโ€™ve introduced the PMax Insights page, a new report that provides insights into ad placements (display, shopping, video, search), showing percentages and absolute spends per placement type within PMAX.

Now, in one overview, you can see where Google spends your PMax campaign budget, allowing you to identify trends and determine if your spending aligns with your goals.

Additionally, it helps you gain insights into whether PMax overlaps with or (negatively) impacts your search campaigns.

โš™๏ธ Added Attribution Mode Dropdown

This update helps you better understand how your marketing efforts contribute to conversions.

- Session Date: Allocates credit to the day the touchpoint occurred.

- Event Date: Allocates credit to the day the event occurred.

Each mode provides unique insights into your campaign performance, helping you choose the best approach for your analysis.

๐Ÿ“Š Table Grouping Now Available in Channel Performance and Landing Page

Weโ€™ve expanded the table grouping functionality to the Landing Page and Channel Performance reports. This allows you to organize and view your data more efficiently and makes it easier to compare performance across different segments and channels.

Additional amazing improvements ๐Ÿš€

  • Added backend Events Tab to Troubleshoot Pixel Page: To simplify troubleshooting and quickly identify and resolve issues.
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Stay tuned! We are actively working behind the scenes on integrating with Xandr. More updates are coming soon!