Marketing metric

Total ad spend

Spend across every connected ad platform, converted to your reporting currency.

Updated 9 October 2026Open in Marginful

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Spend across every connected ad platform, converted to your reporting currency.

Ad spend = Σ daily spend on every ad platform

How it is calculated

  • Includes spend imported with Smart import for platforms that are not connected.

Reading it

  • Format: Amount in your reporting currency.
  • Lower is better (an increase is shown in red).

Where it appears

  • Overview and Dashboards — add it from the metric picker (Marketing group).
  • Shown on Overview by default.
  • Custom metrics — use the variable ad_spend in a formula. See custom metrics.

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