Archive | November, 2009

The AdWords New Ad Formats Initiative

30. November 2009

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Black Friday may be behind us, but Cyber Monday, one of the busiest days of the year for online retailers, has just begun. And just as users’ searches for Cyber Monday deals and information have increased over time, so have their expectations about the…

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Product extensions available to all U.S. advertisers

24. November 2009

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Beginning today, all U.S. advertisers can get started with a new feature of AdWords called product extensions. Like Ad Sitelinks, which we introduced earlier this month, product extensions are a way for you to enrich your existing AdWords ads with more…

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Think2010: Experimentation is worth the risk

24. November 2009

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When it comes to testing and experimentation, there’s always a risk-reward scenario to play out. You could go with what you know and what feels comfortable — or you could try something new and see how it fares. It could really pay off, but it could al…

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Take advantage of advanced reports

19. November 2009

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For a long time, the Report Center has been the place to go to find detailed data about your campaign performance. Reports with dimensions like geographic performance and time of day can give you new insights through metrics that aren’t available on th…

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Think2010: Recap of the Four Winning Moves webinar

17. November 2009

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Last week, Google’s US Managing Director Bonita Stewart hosted the 2nd webinar in the Think2010 series, entitled “Think2010: Four Winning Moves for 2010.” She discussed tools and strategies that you can use to differentiate your offerings, increa…

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Upgrade to AdWords Editor 7.6.1

13. November 2009

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AdWords Editor version 7.6.1 is now available for Windows and Mac. This new version includes support for ad scheduling, advanced location targeting, YouTube Promoted Video ads, and other features. For a complete list of changes and instructions, visit …

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Landing page logic for your Google Adwords campaign

12. November 2009

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Landing pages for your Google Adwords campaigns can be difficult to get right first time.  In fact that is the beauty of the whole Adwords technology you can constantly improve and tweak.
There are 2 simple landing page rules which are based on logic:
1.  Make the landing page relevant to the ad.
Repeat the keywords in [...]

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AdWords system maintenance on November 14th

12. November 2009

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On Saturday, November 14th, 2009 the AdWords system will be unavailable from approximately 10AM to 2PM PST, for maintenance. While you won’t be able to sign in to your accounts during this time, your campaigns will continue to run as usual.AdWords syst…

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Announcing Product Listing Ads

11. November 2009

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Each day we see many users come to Google.com to research products and find where to buy them. To better serve these users, we’ve been testing a new feature of AdWords called Product Listing Ads. Product Listing Ads works with an advertiser’s Google …

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Google Ad Planner: Now even easier to find the right audience for your campaigns

11. November 2009

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In our ongoing effort to give you in-depth data for your media plan, we’ve released a number of Google Ad Planner enhancements that provide a more granular view of where your audience can be found.Subdomain dataWe’ve added subdomain data to Google Ad P…

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