Understanding Google AdWords

Written by S. Housley


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Use keyword variations to reach more prospects. A variety or spellings and derivatives of keywords will increaserepparttar chances of your ads being served. Be sure to use common misspellings and plurals in your keyword list.

Broad match - is targeting keywords in a loosely defined manner. Ads appear based on keywords that have been queried by search users. For instance, ifrepparttar 118647 keywords you are planning on broad matching are "mountain bikes" and users search forrepparttar 118648 terms "bikes that can climb a mountain", your ad will appear; as opposed to exact match, which requires thatrepparttar 118649 keywords selections must exactly matchrepparttar 118650 query.

Phrase match - is indicated when quotations are used inrepparttar 118651 phrase. A keyword phrase set to phrase match will only appear whenrepparttar 118652 exact phrase is searched on. For example "mountain bikes" will appear when searchers search for "brand name mountain bikes".

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Negative keyword - is helpful in filtering unrelated phrases. A dash is entered beforerepparttar 118656 filtering phrase. "Mountain bike -races will not appear if mountain bike races are searched on.

Landing Page - is important because this not only helps with tracking, but also provides a focused and specific landing page for searchers. Information can be related torepparttar 118657 actual search, while also increasingrepparttar 118658 conversion ratios for sales. A focused landing page with content related and usingrepparttar 118659 same terminology asrepparttar 118660 actual search, will showrepparttar 118661 searcher that your solution is relevant to their needs.

3.) Define budget - in order to maximize exposure Google recommends a daily budget for each campaign.

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Google supplies tracking tools that assist webmasters in determining their return on investment based on keyword searches and phrases. Whilerepparttar 118663 technology is not perfect and cannot track phone and purchase orders, it should give advertisers a sense of what phrases and keywords are converting well in their advertising campaign.

While Google AdWords should not be your only advertising campaign, but should be a significant part of your campaign. Google AdWords can certainly help send those important targeted searchers to your website. Get started with Google AdWords at http://www.google.com/ads/



About the Author: Sharon Housley manages marketing for NotePage, Inc. http://www.notepage.net a company specializing in alphanumeric paging, SMS and wireless messaging software solutions. Other sites by Sharon can be found at http://www.softwaremarketingresource.com , and http://www.small-business-software.net


RSS Reader is a life raft saving us from a sea of useless information.

Written by Jesse S. Somer


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