Genome virtual cards - the best experience for media buyers
The time needed to pay for online advertising and media buying can be problematic. The online purchases from Google Ads and other major advertising platforms are faster and smoother when you use Genome's virtual cards. It is an approach that gives you a high degree of flexibility to manage your spending limits and business transactions on multiple campaigns.
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What is a virtual card for media buying?
Virtual payment cards provide a digital-only payment method that’s suitable for many types of online shopping. For digital advertising payments, it integrates seamlessly with the leading advertising platforms. The security and convenience make it an efficient way to manage your advertising budgets on separate campaigns. All while you keep your main bank account protected.
Why use a virtual card for media buying
Virtual debit cards are becoming increasingly popular for paying for Google Ads and other media purchases or online payments. The following are key reasons to consider using virtual cards for advertising.
Accepted anywhere
The best virtual cards are accepted for transactions on major ad platforms.
Currencies' availability
Multi-currency support means that you make payments for campaigns in multiple currencies, providing more ad spend solutions.
Secure option
It is safer than linking a bank card, thanks to the additional security features like virtual card numbers that protect the account details.
Instant issuance
With instant card issuing, there’s no wait for your new card to be delivered. So, unlike other cards, you can start carrying out online transactions right away.
Oversee spending
Real-time spend control lets you set spending limits and track your marketing expenses easily.
Full card control
Block or freeze your virtual card for Facebook and Instagram ads anytime, with maximum control over your card management and business transactions.
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What you get with Genome:
Virtual Visa cards
Along with physical cards, Genome provides virtual debit cards in EUR, USD, GBP, PLN, CHF, CZK, HUF, SEK, and DKK for personal and business wallet users. With them, clients can make online purchases in any part of the world.
Instant virtual cards issuance
We can issue as many virtual cards for media buying as you need. A media buying debit card will be available right away after you order it online. You only need to confirm your data to issue virtual cards.
Dynamic spending control
Gain spending control and reduce fraud in media purchases. With our advanced dashboard, you can limit spending on your virtual cards for ads by campaign. Or use a start and end date or time, etc.
Real-time notifications
Know about everything that is going on inside your accounts and with the virtual cards at all times. Get notified about certain transaction amounts and other metrics that you set.
Budget control
Oversee and analyze all your expenses online for your digital ads card and other cards. Adjust your spending strategies for your ad accounts. Export transaction and transfer reports for detailed reconciliation.
Multi-currency accounts
In your wallet, you can hold multi-currency accounts in euros, British pounds, US dollars, and more. Link them to virtual cards for media buying or use them for different purposes and expenses.
Safe, regulated, and protected
Media buyers feel safer when using virtual cards. These digital cards come with a range of security and safety measures that enhance the online payment process. Here are the main features.
EU oversight
As a regulated Electronic Money Institution (EMI). Genome is fully compliant with all the current EU legislation.
Secure online payments
You can pay for Google Ads and other advertising expenses conveniently. The tokenization technology ensures that your debit card for ads is always kept safe.
3D Secure (3DS)
This is an added security level that helps to reduce the risk of card fraud in your ad campaigns.
Instant freezing
If you ever feel the need to freeze your card, you have full control to do this online with no manual work needed.
Can I use Genome’s virtual cards for Google Ads and Facebook Ads?
Yes, Genome’s virtual card for media buying can be considered a Google Ads card/Facebook Ads card (Meta Ads). It is the best card for ads if you work with these platforms, as our virtual cards for media buying are fully compatible with major ad platforms, including Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Instagram (Meta Ads), and more. You can link them to your ad accounts just like a regular debit card.
What currencies are supported for Genome’s virtual cards?
Genome supports virtual cards for media buying and other business transactions in multiple currencies: EUR, USD, GBP, PLN, CHF, CZK, HUF, SEK, and DKK.
How quickly can I get a virtual card after signing up?
Get your Genome virtual card right away after signing up and verifying your business. Ordering an online ads card is simple: go to the cards menu, select a virtual card option, confirm your data - and that’s it! There's no waiting period, so start using a media-buying debit card without delay.
Can agencies create multiple cards?
Yes, the ability to scale quickly is one of the key benefits of these cards. You can request various cards, with an unlimited number available.
Are virtual cards safer than physical cards for media buying?
Yes, virtual cards offer a more secure process. The use of features like tokenization and 3DS makes this an extremely safe way to pay online for advertising.