Note: Some segment information can be edited in bulk. To bulk edit segments, see Edit multiple segments.
Enter your email address and password to log in to the Index UI The Index UI at app.indexexchange.com that allows you to manage integration settings, such as inventory, campaign, and deal settings. at app.indexexchange.com.
- Go to Segments.
- Search for the segment that you want to edit. Use FILTERS to narrow results. For more information about how to use search and filters, see Find specific segments.
- Click the name of the segment that you want to edit.
- Click EDIT.
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You can edit the following fields:
Option Description Name
The name of the segment as assigned by the data distributor.
Description The description of the segment. Audience size
The estimated size of the segment. Depending on how the segment was built, this may represent users, devices, or available inventory.
Categories
The content or audience categories that best describe the segment:
- Behavioral & Interest: Based on user behavior, interests, app usage, browsing activity, or media consumption habits.
- Brand Safety A safe environment for advertising. Brand safety involves not depicting a brand on a site that contains controversial and/or extremist content, regardless of user engagement. & Suitability: Based on the safety, sensitivity, or suitability of content to avoid unsafe or inappropriate environments.
- Content & Media Type: Based on the format or type of content being consumed (for example, video, CTV Connected TV (CTV). A TV set that receives video content from the internet through a smart TV operating system, streaming device, or game console., articles, or audio), rather than the topic of the content or user behavior.
- Contextual: Based on the content of a page or app, such as keywords, topics, categories, or content format.
- Demographic: Based on user attributes, such as age, gender, income, education, or household status.
- Device & Environment: Based on device characteristics, operating systems, browser, or device environments used to access content.
- Geographic: Based on user location, such as country, region, city, or zip and postal code.
- Identity & Addressability: Based on identity match availability or quality, used to enable addressable targeting and improve match rates.
- Inventory Quality & Attention: Based on impression quality metrics, such as viewability A measure of how often an impression is actually seen by a user. For example, an ad that is served at the bottom of a page that requires a user to scroll to see it will likely have a lower viewability score than an ad that loads at the top of a page., fraud risk, or attention, used to target high-quality inventory.
- Predictive & Modeled: Based on predictive models or machine learning that infer user characteristics or behaviors based on patterns observed in other users or datasets.
- Purchase & Intent: Based on shopping behavior, purchase activity, brand affinity, or purchase intent.
- Retail & Commerce: Based on shopping patterns, product research, loyalty data, and consumer purchase intent.
- Specialized Data: Based on specialized or proprietary data sources that do not fall within standard categories.
Channel types
The media environments where the segment can be activated:
- Mobile App: In-app environments
- OTT Over-the-top (OTT). The delivery of TV-like content from a video provider over the internet. OTT typically refers to video content that is long-form, professionally-produced, and living room-quality video content, which can be consumed on any type of device, including desktop, laptop, and smartphone. OTT bypasses cable, broadcast and satellite television platforms that traditionally act as a controller or distributor of such content./CTV: OTT and CTV environments
- Web (Desktop/Mobile): Browser-based desktop and mobile devices
Geographies
The geographical markets where the segment's data is sourced from, for example, whether it comes from users in the US or Canada:
Global: All markets globally
Americas — All Markets: All markets in the Americas
Americas — Argentina: Markets in Argentina
Americas — Brazil: Markets in Brazil
Americas — Canada: Markets in Canada
Americas — Mexico: Markets in Mexico
Americas — USA: Markets in the United States
Americas — Rest of LATAM: Latin-American markets not listed above
APAC — All Markets: All markets in Asia-Pacific
APAC — Australia: Markets in Australia
APAC — India: Markets in India
APAC — Japan: Markets in Japan
APAC — Singapore: Markets in Singapore
APAC — Southeast Asia: Markets in Southeast Asia (Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Brunei, Timor-Leste).
APAC — South Korea: Markets in South Korea
APAC — Rest of APAC: Asia-Pacific markets not listed above
EMEA — All Markets: All markets in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
EMEA — France: Markets in France
EMEA — Germany: Markets in Germany
EMEA — Italy: Markets in Italy
EMEA — MENA: Markets in the Middle East and North Africa
EMEA — Nordics: Markets in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Aland, the Faroe Islands, and Greenland)
EMEA — Spain: Markets in Spain
EMEA — UK: Markets in the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland)
EMEA — Rest of Europe: European markets not listed above
If your market is not listed, select the appropriate Rest of option (for example, Americas — Rest of LATAM). For clarity, we recommend including the specific market in the segment's name or description.
Permissions
The partners that can see and use this segment. Select from the following options:
- Custom: Select specific partners that will be able to see and use this segment, or, make a segment private by not adding any partners.
- Public: All partners will be able to see and use this segment.
Note:
- If permissions are updated from public to custom, any partner who has an active deal A private auction that allows media owners to offer specific inventory directly to selected buyers identified by a deal ID. Terms are negotiated and are agreed upon before the auction occurs. targeting the segment will maintain access to this segment at the same fee (either standard or custom).
- If permissions are updated from custom to public, any custom fees set will stay unchanged. Any partners who were given permissions with the standard fee will be removed from the list.
Standard fee
The standard fee for this segment in CPM Cost Per Thousand (CPM). A pricing structure for buying impressions and is the cost of serving an advertisement 1,000 times. Also known as Cost Per Mille (where M represents 1,000 in Roman numerals) or Cents Per Mille., which is its global price.
Note: A standard fee is required if the segment is set to public permissions, but is optional if the segment is set to custom permissions. If the segment is set to public permissions, the standard fee must be a minimum of $0.00.
Partners
The partners that can see and use this segment.
Custom fee
The partner-specific price that overrides the standard fee for this segment.
- To save your changes, click SAVE.