Release Notes

PPCmate X introduces the new Country Blocking feature. A powerful addition to our targeting toolkit that gives advertisers greater control over where their ads are served. In addition to our existing Country Targeting option, this feature allows you to exclude specific countries from your campaigns with just a few clicks.

With this enhancement, advertisers can now refine their traffic sources more precisely, ensuring that impressions and clicks come only from desired regions. Whether your goal is to focus on top-performing GEOs or avoid markets that are outside your audience scope, this update helps you achieve higher ROI and campaign efficiency.

Key Improvements:

• Added Country Blocking option alongside Country Targeting
• Greater flexibility in traffic management and campaign reach
• Improved budget efficiency by avoiding unwanted GEOs
• Streamlined control from the campaign setup interface

The newest version of PPCmate X is here, and it’s packed with innovations that make your advertising experience smarter, more profitable, and more secure. Version 10.8.8 significantly upgrades fraud protection, campaign formats, referral rewards, and tracking flexibility.

Key Highlights:

• ChatGPT Log Analysis – Raw post-bid logs are now scanned using ChatGPT, offering new traffic insights and pattern detection for better decision-making.
• ClearTrust Integration – Real-time bid scanning with automatic fraud blocking ensures your traffic remains high-quality and bot-free.
• Native Ads Launched – Launch native ad campaigns with custom titles, descriptions, and creatives. Ideal for high CTR and seamless user engagement.
• Affiliate & Refer a Friend Programs – Two new ways to earn money are by inviting others. Get rewarded for every successful referral with credit or a bonus.
• Bonus Table Updated – All tiers revised with significantly increased match rates. Most deposits now yield up to double the bonus.

New Tools & Features:

• Pixel Tracker – Add our JavaScript pixel to track page events and conversions.
• Postback Tracker – Enable server-to-server tracking for affiliates and direct partners.
• Side ID Targeting – Drill down to granular traffic segments by placement IDs.
• City & Region Targeting – Improved geo-targeting beyond country-level.
• FastSpring Integration – Added for easier payments across currencies and gateways.

Other Platform Updates:

• Skype Removed – Discontinued Skype in favor of faster ticket-based support.
• New Video Tutorial – Learn to launch, fund, and track your campaigns in under 5 minutes.

UI Improvements

• User experience is enhanced to deliver a modern, intuitive interface that streamlines navigation and makes your daily tasks more efficient.
• Layouts improved to offer cleaner, more organized views that help you find what you need quickly.

Macros Added

• Automation is enabled at your fingertips to automate repetitive tasks with our new macro functionality.
• Workflows time-saving now allow you to create custom macros that boost efficiency and reduce manual errors.

Bug Fixes

• Stability is enhanced by resolving several issues to ensure a smoother and more reliable experience.
• Performance improved through optimizations under the hood for faster load times and enhanced responsiveness.

TPS (Traffic Per Second) Metrics

• Monitoring is enabled in real-time with new TPS metrics that allow you to track traffic per second.
• Insights deepened to help you better understand your campaign performance and make informed decisions faster.

Web Traffic Optimization

• Traffic quality focused as enhanced algorithms optimize web traffic, ensuring more valuable visitor interactions.
• Bot traffic is reduced to just 4%, improving the overall quality of your data.

New SSPs Integration

• Traffic opportunities expanded by integrating new SSPs, making more traffic available directly through the platform.
• Reach increased to enjoy access to additional traffic sources, empowering you to diversify and maximize your campaign impact.

Bug Fixes:

• Resolved minor UI inconsistencies in the campaign dashboard.
• Fixed issues with traffic reporting delays in high-volume campaigns.
• Addressed pacing discrepancies for accelerated delivery campaigns.

Performance Enhancements:

• Optimized data processing for real-time reporting updates.
• Improved load balancing for increased server reliability during peak hours.

User Experience:

• Added tooltips for advanced targeting options to improve usability.
• Enhanced creative upload speed for large media files.

Revolutionary Features:

• Fully redesigned interface for intuitive campaign management.
• Comprehensive targeting tools, including IP-based, app-specific, and connection targeting.

Performance Enhancements:

• Real-time reporting with instant data updates.
• 99.9% uptime guarantee for uninterrupted service.

Media Update:

• Video ads were introduced as the newest media channel with pre-roll and mid-roll formats.

Payment Options:

• Added support for Cardano (ADA), Binance Coin (BNB), and Tether (USDT).

Streamlined Deposits:

• Faster processing times for cryptocurrency transactions.

Enhancements:

• Improved video playback for lower latency and smoother delivery.
• Added support for skippable and non-skippable video ad formats.
• Introduced video engagement tracking (play rate, skip rate, and completion rate).

Features:

• Enhanced whitelist management for targeting specific apps and websites.
• Delivery control refinements for better pacing and spending management.

Spanish Version Launched:

• The website is now available in Spanish to improve accessibility for non-English users.

Enhancements:

• Advanced filters to block anonymous ISPs and low-quality traffic sources.
• Enhanced decision-making tools for advertisers to optimize traffic acquisition.

Media Channel Updates:

• Added responsive display ads to cater to varying screen sizes.
• Improved display ad placement for better visibility and engagement.

Media Expansion:

• Added domain redirect ads and in-page push ads.

Partnerships:

• Integration with additional SSPs for premium inventory access.

New Payment Method:

• Added support for Revolut, enabling real-time currency exchange and secure transactions.

What’s Changing:

• The commission rate reduced from 20% to 10% to ensure sustainable business growth.

Channel Improvements:

• Added support for rich media push notifications (images and buttons).
• Advanced scheduling for push notifications to optimize engagement times.
• Improved CTR tracking for push campaigns.

Key Benefits:

• Up to 30% bonus in ad credits for high-value clients.
• Priority support and expedited campaign activation.

Enhancements:

• Introduced dynamic native ad templates for better integration into content.
• Added contextual targeting to match ads with page content more effectively.
• Improved native ad analytics with engagement tracking.

Media Channel Updates:

• Display ads were added, as well as supporting banners and interstitial formats.
• Introduced basic targeting for display ads by device and operating system.

New Filters:

• Filters for bot detection and anonymous traffic blocking were implemented.

Channel Improvements:

• Added frequency capping for popunder ads to limit user fatigue.
• Improved popunder delivery speed for faster ad loading.
• Expanded targeting options specific to popunder traffic sources.

Reporting Enhancements:

• Added segmentation by device type, geography, and media format.
• CSV export updated with granular campaign performance data.

Core Features:

• Introduction of micro-bidding for advanced bid-level optimizations.
• Conversion tracking improvements for pixel and postback methods.

Traffic Dayparting:

• Precise scheduling options extended to 15-minute intervals for maximum control.

Media Channel Updates:

• Push notifications added for high-engagement campaigns.
• Targeting options included browser-specific and connection-based delivery.

Media Channel Updates:

• Native ads added for seamless integration with publisher content.
• Improved contextual targeting based on page content relevance.

Media Channel Updates:

• Popunder ads were introduced as the first high-visibility ad format.

Targeting:

• Location-based and device-specific targeting options for popunder campaigns.

Core Features:

• Self-serve DSP platform with Real-Time Bidding (RTB) and fixed pricing models.
• Geo-targeting by country and device targeting for desktop and mobile users.
• Popunder ads were introduced as the primary media channel.
• Basic reporting tools for impressions, clicks, and conversions.

Reliability:

• 99% uptime guarantee for uninterrupted campaign delivery.