How to connect your Google Advertising Account

Instructions on how to connect your Google Advertising account to MerchantSpring

Required permissions

You need Admin access to connect your Google Advertising account to MerchantSpring.

Check your access level

1. In your Google Ads manager account, click the Admin icon .
2. Click Access and security.
3. Find your email address and check the "Access level" column.

If you don't have Admin access, ask your client/ team to change your access level. You can refer to this guide: Manager Accounts (MCC): Manage users and access levels for your manager account

1. Once you have Admin access for Google Advertising, log in to your MerchantSpring account.

2. Click "+ADD CHANNEL".

3. Under Channel Type, choose "Advertising Channel".

4. Tick the box for "Create a standalone advertising channel", then click "Next"
   

5. Select "Google Advertising"
   

6. Click "Continue with Google."
   

7. A pop-up screen will appear showing the Sign in page for Google. Log in to your Google Ads account.
   
   *** If you're using a pop-up blocker, you would need to disable it first.

   
   
   

8. You will then see a screen asking you to grant application access to MerchantSpring. Click on "I agree".
   
   
9. It will take a couple of hours for your advertising data to sync to MerchantSpring. Once synced, you can view the Advertising by Channel report in the Dashboard and the store-specific advertising reports under My Channel > Marketing.

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