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Google Search Advertising Implementation

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Overview

The course will teach you how to implement an effective Google Ads search campaign. You will learn the concepts of bidding, conversion tracking, attribution modeling, and performance evaluation within Google Ads. You will also explore how to align strategies and settings with campaign objectives for optimal performance. By the end of this course you will be able to: • Select appropriate bid strategies for your campaign • Implement conversion tracking tags into a website • Use the Google Ads Performance Planner tool to improve performance • Create a Google Ads search campaign Regardless of your current experience, this course will teach you how to align and measure your Google advertising efforts to meet campaign objectives.

Syllabus

  • Determine a Bid Strategy
    • This module covers the fundamentals of bid strategies in Google Ads. It explains the concept of bidding, differentiates between manual, automated, and smart bidding, and helps you select the right strategy based on your campaign objectives. You'll also explore how to navigate through various bid strategies, aligning them with different marketing goals for optimal performance.
  • Reach the Right People with Campaign Settings
    • This module focuses on optimizing campaign settings and audience segments to reach the right audience in Google Ads. It explains how to select the best settings to align with your objectives and use audience segmentation to target specific user groups, improving campaign reach and effectiveness.
  • Track and Measure Conversions
    • This module covers how to track and measure conversions in Google Ads. It explains the importance of conversion tracking, guides you through implementing a conversion tracking tag, and introduces attribution modeling. You'll explore different attribution models, understanding their advantages and limitations in digital advertising.
  • Analyze and Improve Campaign Performance
    • This module focuses on analyzing and improving Google Ads campaign performance. It covers how to interpret key performance metrics, evaluate campaign results, and use the optimization score to enhance performance. Additionally, it explains how to leverage the Performance Planner tool to optimize conversion campaigns effectively.
  • Create a Full Google Ads Search Campaign
    • This module guides you through creating a full Google Ads Search campaign. You'll first watch how a campaign is built, then apply the steps yourself to create your own Google Ads Search campaign from start to finish.

Taught by

Anke Audenaert and Daniel Kob

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