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FAQs about Motion

Get fast answers to some of the most common questions about how Motion works (and a few really specific questions about the platform)

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Written by Ed Ilnicki
Updated over a week ago


Do I lose my snapshot links if I delete an ad account from Motion?

Yes, when you delete an ad account from Motion, or you disconnect it, you will lose the snapshot links you've created for this ad account. We recommend keeping your share-links aligned with active accounts.

Can I update the name of an ad after it's been published? Will those changes be reflected in Motion?

Yes - you can update the names of previous ads and those changes will show in Motion.
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Keep in mind, if you are connected to Google Analytics, you may run into issues with your UTM parameters. If you are not using Ad ID for an identifier, the name change could cause issues with tracking.

Why can't I add Google Analytics metrics to my comparative reports?

Currently, Google Analytics metrics only works on Top Performing reports, not Comparative Reports.

Does Motion pull in ads that are in a "learning stage" on Meta?

Yes, Motion pulls in Active, Inactive, and Learning ads on Meta. βœ…

Why is Northbeam not pulling in data when selecting a larger window of time?

Currently, when looking at Northbeam metrics in Motion, you can pull in data for up to the last 365 days.

You can go back into any timeframe you'd like to pull for a report, but you cannot choose more than a 365 window of time in one report.

What currency does Motion pull in for data?

With Motion reports, we pull in the same currency you are using in your ad account for Meta, TikTok, YouTube, or LinkedIn.

Where can I view open job positions at Motion?

Jobs we're currently hiring for are on the Careers page of our website! You can also check out our LinkedIn page.

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