{"id":3795,"date":"2026-02-19T06:51:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T22:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/longzhuplatform.com\/?p=3795"},"modified":"2026-02-19T06:51:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T22:51:12","slug":"google-ads-shows-pmax-placements-in-where-ads-showed-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/longzhuplatform.com\/?p=3795","title":{"rendered":"Google Ads shows PMax placements in \u201cWhere ads showed\u201d report"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Google Ads now surfaces Performance Max (PMax) campaign data in the \u201cWhere ads showed\u201d report, giving advertisers clearer insight into placements, networks, and impressions \u2014 data that was previously unavailable.<\/p>

What\u2019s new.<\/strong> The update makes it possible to see exactly where PMax ads are appearing across Google\u2019s network, including search partners, display, and other placements. Advertisers can now track impressions by placement type and network, helping them understand how campaigns are performing in detail.<\/p>

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Why we care.<\/strong> This update finally gives visibility into where PMax campaigns are running, including Google Search Partners, display, and other networks. With placement, type, and impression data now available, marketers can better understand campaign performance, optimize budgets, and make informed decisions instead of relying on guesswork. It turns previously opaque PMax reporting into actionable insights.<\/p>

User reaction<\/strong>. Digital marketer Thomas Eccel shared on LinkedIn that the report was historically empty, but now finally shows real data.<\/p>

  • \u201cI finally see where and how PMax is being displayed,\u201d he wrote.<\/li>
  • He also noted the clarity on Google Search Partners, previously a \u201cblurry grey zone.\u201d<\/li> <\/ul>

    The bottom line<\/strong>. This update gives marketers actionable visbility into PMax campaigns, helping them understand placement performance, optimize spend, and identify which networks are driving results \u2014 all in one report.<\/p> <\/div>

    Search Engine Land is owned by Semrush. We remain committed to providing high-quality coverage of marketing topics. Unless otherwise noted, this page\u2019s content was written by either an employee or a paid contractor of Semrush Inc.<\/em> <\/p>

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    Anu Adegbola has been Paid Media Editor of Search Engine Land<\/span> since 2024. She covers<\/span> paid search, paid social, retail media, video and more.<\/span><\/p>

    In 2008, Anu started her career delivering digital marketing campaigns (mostly but not exclusively Paid Search) by building strategies, maximising ROI, automating repetitive processes and bringing efficiency from every part of marketing departments through inspiring leadership both on agency, client and marketing tech side. <\/span><\/span>Outside editing Search Engine Land article she is the founder of PPC networking event – PPC Live and host of <\/span><\/span>weekly podcast PPC Live The Podcast.<\/span><\/span><\/p>

    She is also an international speaker with some of the stages she has presented on being SMX (US, UK, Munich, Berlin), Friends of Search (Amsterdam, NL), brightonSEO, The Marketing Meetup, HeroConf (PPC Hero), SearchLove, BiddableWorld, SESLondon, PPC Chat Live, AdWorld Experience (Bologna, IT) and more.<\/span><\/span><\/p> <\/p><\/div> <\/p><\/div> <\/p><\/div> <\/p><\/div> <\/p><\/div> <\/div>

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