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BenchmarksMarketingObjective

The YouTube ad benchmarks marketing objective.

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`ACTION`	The objective is to drive a specific conversion, such as a purchase.
`AWARENESS`	The objective is to increase awareness.
`CONSIDERATION`	The objective is to encourage potential customers to consider the brand or products.
`UNKNOWN`	The value is unknown in this version.
`UNSPECIFIED`	Not specified.

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BenchmarksMarketingObjective

`ACTION`

`AWARENESS`

`CONSIDERATION`

`UNKNOWN`

`UNSPECIFIED`

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BenchmarksMarketingObjective

`ACTION`

`AWARENESS`

`CONSIDERATION`

`UNKNOWN`

`UNSPECIFIED`