Video Inventory
A Video Placement is a rotation pool of video ads.
Video Placement
There are four ways to display this type of ad units:
To add a Video Placement:
- Log into your network account and go to the Publishers tab.
- Select an existing Site > Zone or add new ones.
- Click the
Add Video Placement button and fill out the form that appears:
- Vast 3.0 Config - settings for the Skip Ad button behaviour:
- Show Skip Ad Button. Select this checkbox to allow skipping ads.
- Show After (seconds) Defines when the Skip Ad button will be displayed.
- Click Save. You will be forwarded to the Video Placement card where you can specify additional settings and get the VAST 2.0/3.0/4.0 tags, which should then be inserted to your player.

Video Placement Pre-Settings:

You can select the ad serving domain from the Domain drop-down list that will be used for your VAST tags if you have more than one available domain.
HTML Samples panel allows to test the performance of the generated VAST tag via the player sample:

In addition to the regular settings available for all placement types, Video Placements include Vast Progress Events and 3d Party Vast Tracking settings.
VAST Events
Epom Ad Server supports VAST events tracking. In order to enable this feature, select the items you need in the Vast Events pane:

Name | Description |
---|---|
AD START | Video ad or overlay display started |
AD FIRST QUARTILE | 25% of the Video ad was viewed |
AD MID POINT | 50% of the Video ad was viewed |
AD THIRD QUARTILE | 75% of the Video ad was viewed |
AD COMPLETE | Video ad or overlay display completed |
AD PAUSE | Video ad display paused |
AD RESUME | Video ad display resumed after a pause |
AD CREATIVE VIEW | a creative element was displayed |
AD MUTE | Video ad was muted |
AD UNMUTE | Video ad was unmuted |
AD FULLSCREEN | Video ad full-screen mode was toggled |
AD EXIT FULLSCREEN | Video ad full screen was exited |
AD EXPAND | Video ad was switched to the expanded view mode |
AD COLLAPSE | User exited the expanded view mode |
AD SKIP TRACKING | User skipped the Video Ad |
Updated over 4 years ago