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• Benefits of Adwords:
o Relevance – the ability to precisely target ads to users based
on their interest, as well as a # of other factors like location,
language, and demographic
o Reach – the opportunity to capture any segment of that broad
worldwide audience that’s actively looking for products,
services, information, and websites
o ROI – [(Revenue – Cost) / Cost] * 100
• Best practices for text ads:
o Choose the best destination URL
o Test multiple ads
o Use an accurate display URL
o Monitor your ads’ performance
• Bid – the amount your willing to pay per click, per thousand
impressions or per acquisition
• Bidding options:
o Cost per click – pay only when someone clicks on your ad
Recommended if you’re mostly interested in getting
traffic to your site
o Cost per thousand impression – pay every thousand times
your ad appears
Recommended if you’re mostly interested in branding
and getting ad visibility
Only if you are using the display network
o Conversion optimizer – specify a max cost per acquisition
(CPA) for each ad group
Must meet the following requirements to use
• Conversion tracking must be enabled
• Campaign must have received at least 15
conversions in the last 30 days
• Campaign must have been receiving conversions
at a similar rate for at least a few days
• Branding – main reason for advertising online is to raise awareness
and visibility of your product, service, or cause
o You want to aim to place ads in front of as many people as
possible within your target audience
• Hourly report – will be able to see what hours of the day ads
received the most amount of traffic
• How keywords and managed placements work together:
o Step 1 – keywords always do their work first
o Step 2 – managed placements further control where your ads
may appear
• Video content – the video you create should be direct and engaging
• Website optimizer – free tool that lets you test different versions of
your site
• Writing Text ads:
o Create simple, enticing ads
o Include price and promotions
o Use a strong call to action
o Include one of your keywords in your ad text
• Both Google display and search network targets 38 languages and
250 countries. Reaches 80% of all internet users