Expand performance marketing, reach new audiences, and grow your business

Suspecting Fake Traffic from iOS Target on Propellerads

MGID Contest

lucius

Contributor
Joined
Jun 5, 2022
Messages
31
Hi everyone,

I ran a campaign on Propellerads targeting iOS users in the US/UK/NZ dating markets a few hours ago. This was my first time running iOS in-page push traffic here, and I quickly got nearly 1500 clicks. My creatives performed decently with a CTR of 3.84%, but my landing page CTR was shockingly low at just 0.14%. For a single-page LP with just one button and content that’s highly aligned with the creatives, this seems pretty unlikely to me.

At first, I thought there might be an issue with my landing page settings. However, I double-checked everything multiple times, and the tracker configuration for this campaign looks fine. The landing page loading speed is also great. I also noticed that my tracker showed over 1000 clicks without any IP data, which makes me suspect that most of the iOS traffic here might be bot traffic. Then i switched the target to Desktop for further test, and the LP CTR improved significantly within a short time, this comparison shows that there isn’t a major issue with my landing page.

I reached out to Propellerads support, and although they provided several explanations, none of them really addressed my
 
To view the premium content in our affiliate marketing forum (including this awesome thread), you must first register and upgrade your account. Register today and become a part of our amazing community!
Top