Getting your campaign data out of advertising platforms and into a unified analytics system is crucial for understanding true marketing performance. This guide shows you exactly how to export data from every major platform.
What You'll Learn
- ✓Export data from Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, and more
- ✓Choose the right metrics for meaningful analysis
- ✓Automate data exports for regular reporting
- ✓Combine data from multiple platforms effectively
Google Ads Data Export
Method 1: Google Ads Interface
- 1Navigate to Reports: Click "Reports" in the left sidebar
- 2Select Campaign Report: Choose "Campaigns" from the predefined reports
- 3Customize Columns: Add metrics like impressions, clicks, cost, conversions
- 4Set Date Range: Choose your desired time period
- 5Download: Click the download icon and select CSV format
Essential Google Ads Metrics to Export
Performance Metrics
- • Impressions
- • Clicks
- • Cost
- • CTR (Click-through rate)
- • CPC (Cost per click)
Conversion Metrics
- • Conversions
- • Conversion rate
- • Cost per conversion
- • Conversion value
- • ROAS (Return on ad spend)
Meta Ads (Facebook & Instagram) Export
Using Meta Ads Manager
- 1Open Ads Manager: Go to business.facebook.com and select Ads Manager
- 2Select Campaigns: Choose the campaigns you want to export
- 3Customize Columns: Click "Columns" and select "Customize Columns"
- 4Export Data: Click "Export" and choose "Export table data"
💡 Meta Ads Pro Tip
Use Meta's "Breakdown" feature to export data by UTM parameters, age, gender, or placement. This gives you much more granular insights than basic campaign-level data.
LinkedIn Ads Export
LinkedIn Campaign Manager Export
- 1Access Campaign Manager: Go to linkedin.com/campaignmanager
- 2Select Account: Choose your advertising account
- 3Navigate to Reporting: Click "Reporting" in the top navigation
- 4Create Report: Click "Create Report" and select your metrics
- 5Download: Click "Export" and select CSV format
Automation Tools for Regular Exports
API-Based Solutions
- • Supermetrics: Connects to 50+ platforms
- • Funnel.io: Enterprise data pipeline
- • Improvado: Marketing data aggregation
- • Windsor.ai: Multi-channel attribution
Manual Automation
- • Google Sheets Add-ons: Supermetrics, Windsor
- • Zapier: Connect platforms to spreadsheets
- • Microsoft Power Automate: Office 365 integration
- • Custom Scripts: Python/JavaScript automation
Consolidating Multi-Platform Data
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