Amazon Ads, DSP and AMC are evolving fast but are they actually driving growth, or just producing more dashboards?

In this episode of Beyond the Listings, we break down what high-impact Amazon advertising really looks like — from in-console Sponsored Ads to DSP, Sponsored TV and Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC).

Our expert panel share how they’re using AMC and DSP day to day, the mistakes brands make, and how to build a full-funnel strategy that delivers incremental results, not just “nice” ROAS.

• What’s changing in the world of Amazon Ads
• AMC explained: how to actually use Amazon Marketing Cloud
• Turning “too much data” into clear decisions
• DSP beyond awareness: retargeting, LTV, incrementality
• How to test DSP safely (without wasting budget)
• Onsite vs offsite: Sponsored Ads, DSP, Sponsored TV & external traffic
• Using Prime Day & Black Friday insights for future planning
• The biggest mistakes brands make with DSP & AMC
• Sponsored Ads fundamentals: structure, granularity, data-led strategy

Here’s what we cover:

Featuring:

• Josh McNeice - Growth Director, Venture Forge
• Mike Godsiff – Head of Advertising & Media, Venture Forge
• Elfie Brocklehurst – PPC Manager, Venture Forge
• Bill Carter – EMEA Sales Director, Pacvue

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