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Amazon DSP Gets Smarter
Amazon DSP Performance+ and Brand+ enhanced with AI-powered targeting, dynamic creative optimization (+8.4% paid units), and new insight cards. H&R Block case study shows 144% conversion lift.
Dec 17, 2025 ยท 4 min read ยท 868 words
Updated December 17, 2025
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- Performance+ is an AI-enhanced DSP campaign type optimized for lower-funnel goals like conversions and paid units. New ML models analyze shopper behavior for smarter targeting, delivering +8.4% more paid units and +7.9% higher conversions vs standard campaigns.
- Brand+ is optimized for upper-funnel awareness and consideration. The December 2025 update added new consideration tactics that target shoppers in research mode, driving +7.2% ROAS improvement for brand-building campaigns.
- Insight cards are new dashboard widgets showing actionable data like shopper traits, time-to-convert metrics, and audience composition. They help advertisers make faster optimization decisions based on real-time campaign intelligence.
- Amazon recommends $5,000/month minimum for meaningful DSP testing. Performance+ AI needs sufficient data volume to optimize effectively. Sellers with smaller budgets should focus on Sponsored Products and Sponsored Brands first.
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