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Google Combines Keyword Tool, Traffic Estimator Into Keyword Planner

Google Combines Keyword Tool, Traffic Estimator Into Keyword Planner

By Chris Crum May 20, 2013 | 2 Comments

Google has combined the Keyword Tool and the Traffic Estimator into one tool called the Keyword Planner. “Behind every successful AdWords campaign are well planned out keywords and ad groups,” says AdWords product manager Deepti Bhatnagar. “In the past, you …

Google Launches New Enhanced Campaign Features Google Launches New Enhanced Campaign Features

Google announced social annotations and for enhanced campaigns and enhanced campaigns for mobile app advertisers today. Google announced enhanced campaigns earlier this year as the next evolutionary phase of AdWords. The move, which was designed to provide advertisers with the …

Google Talks Enhanced Campaigns On Display Network Google Talks Enhanced Campaigns On Display Network

Google recently launched Enhanced Campaigns in AdWords, a controversial move in the advertising world. Controversial as they may be, they’re not going away, and Google is encouraging advertisers to upgrade. Either way, upgrades will start happening automatically on July 22. …

Enhanced Campaigns Get New Bid Feature Enhanced Campaigns Get New Bid Feature

Soon, AdWords advertisers will be able to set a mobile bid adjustment at the ad group level in enhanced campaigns. This functionality will become available sometime in the middle of next month. “We think this may be useful if you’ve …

Google Cracks Down On Short-Term Loan Ads Google Cracks Down On Short-Term Loan Ads
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Google has reportedly cracked down on payday loan services using AdWords, which are in violation of its policies and government regulations. TheDrum.com reports (via Search Engine Land) that Google has pulled all Moneysupermarket ads as part of the crackdown, which …

Is Bing Right About Enhanced Campaigns? Is Bing Right About Enhanced Campaigns?
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In early February, Google introduced Enhanced Campaigns, which it described as an “evolution” of AdWords. While embraced by some advertisers, others do not like the direction Google has elected to take. Microsoft, Google’s competitor in the space and a frequent …

Google's New ValueTrack Parameters Go Live Google's New ValueTrack Parameters Go Live
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Last month, Google announced new ValueTrack parameters for Enhanced Campaigns for advertisers using keyword level URLs. Today, the company announced that they’re now live and ready to be applied to campaigns. “These features will help you achieve your conversion and …

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Google announced some updates to its AdWords trademark policy. Beginning on April 23, AdWords keywords that were restricted as a result of a trademark investigation will no longer be restricted in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand, South …

Watch Google's Latest Enhanced Campaigns Webinar Watch Google's Latest Enhanced Campaigns Webinar

Google has uploaded a new webinar about Enhanced Campaigns to YouTube. Advertisers with a half hour to spare would probably do well to check it out. This one specifically deals with Google Shopping and Enhanced Campaigns. Earlier this week, Google …

Enhanced Campaigns Get New ValueTrack Parameters Enhanced Campaigns Get New ValueTrack Parameters

Google announced today that it will be launching new ValueTrack features for advertisers using keyword level URLs, in the coming weeks. The company says these will help advertisers achieve specific conversion and ROI goals, and help ease the transition to …

Google Launches New Mobile App Download Ad Format Google Launches New Mobile App Download Ad Format
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Google has a new mobile app download ad format aimed at making it easier for people to download advertisers’ apps. It works with iTunes or the Google Play Store. The format is only available for those who have upgraded to …

Google Changes AdWords Terms in Some Countries Google Changes AdWords Terms in Some Countries

Google announced some updates to its AdWords Terms & Conditions in North America, the Caribbean, and Latin America (except Mexico, Argentina and Brazil). You can see the full country list here. The main change Googee points out is that the …

Google Launches Some New Ad Formats Google Launches Some New Ad Formats
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Google announced two new ad offerings today: surveys and TrueView in AdMob and games. The announcements came as part of a speech from Google SVP, Advertising, Susan Wojcicki, at an IAB conference. Of the surveys, she says: It’s still too …

The Latest In Google's Plot Against Groupon The Latest In Google's Plot Against Groupon

Google has released a new Offers format for AdWords ads. Larry Kim, CTO of Wordstream, who was an early Google partner on Enhanced Campaigns shared this screen cap with us: Kim calls it “Google’s plan to kill Groupon,” and says …

Google Adds Search Funnel Columns In AdWords Tabs Google Adds Search Funnel Columns In AdWords Tabs
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Google announced the launch of new Search Funnels columns in AdWords so advertisers can add them to their campaigns, ad groups, keywords and ad tabs. “Search Funnels show you how users search for products before converting, allowing you to make …

DoubleClick Search Gets Enhanced Campaigns Support DoubleClick Search Gets Enhanced Campaigns Support

Last week, Google unveiled “Enhanced Campaigns” sending ripples of both worry and elation throughout the marketing world. Google describes it as an evolution of AdWords, but critics are worried about the control they’re forced to give up, among other things. …

Google's Enhanced Campaigns And Small Business Google's Enhanced Campaigns And Small Business
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It’s been a huge week of news in the online maketing industry, particularly when it comes to Google. For one, Yahoo announced that it has signed a contextual ad agreement with Google, which will see Google display ads appear on …