Connecting the Funnel with AMC
Connecting the Funnel with AMC  
Podcast: Better Advertising with BTR Media
Published On: Thu Sep 11 2025
Description: Amazon has given brands a serious upgrade when it comes to ad tools and data. But turning that access into strategy takes more than dashboards.In this episode, Destaney and Joe Shelerud, CEO and Co-Founder of AdAdvance break down how to use AMC to better understand customer behavior, justify budgets, and connect upper and lower funnel efforts. They cover the shift toward audience-first creative, how to avoid siloed campaign thinking, and how to scale insights without getting overwhelmed.Key Topics Covered:How Amazon is democratizing insights and creative tools for both small and enterprise brandsThe real value of AMC and not just for data, but for actionPath to purchase, time to conversion, and ad type overlap to guide your decisionsBuilding audience-first strategies with AMC Audiences, even within Sponsored AdsThe risk of viewing ad types in silos (and how to connect the funnel)A layered approach: starting with foundations, then building up through audience, analytics, and finally custom queriesFrameworks for helping brands prioritize what to do next, not just chase new featuresDestaney and Joe’s complementary POVs: analytics vs actionability, data vs gutConnect with Joe on Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/cal-kildow-597b81220Connect with Destaney on Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/destaney-wishonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.