Is Google AdWords Still a Key to Success?



Google AdWords is a PPC [Pay Per Click] based Google advertising platform that allows the advertisers or merchants or business owners to advertise their product or service with few notable advantages such as immediate online branding, traffic improvement, lead generation, sales conversion and revenue generation etc. Google AdWords tool facilitates the Businesses to create their own ads and provides an option to choose when the ad is to appear. It is one of the most popular advertising platforms and highly scalable paid search marketing which motivates the business spend millions of dollars a year on AdWords advertising with increased leads and profits accordingly.
AdWords concentrates on keywords that users are searching for which is one of the easiest ways to drive some traffic to website. It enables the businesses to create ads which will appear on relevant Google search results pages and partner sites. It is the best place to start online advertising and is one of the lowest hanging fruit in terms of finding new customers. It is a Google’s paid tool that helps the businesses in making the people aware of their product and services through searches.

Benefits of paid tool over SEO

Ø  Works faster than SEO
Ø  Generate more traffic and leads
Ø  Faster and more effective
Ø  Increase Brand Awareness
Ø  Boosts traffic, clicks, and conversions
Ø  Reconnect with visitors of your website
Ø  Outrank your Competitor Ads
Ø  get a high return on investment
Ø  Increase ad visibility to the high-quality audience

Types of AdWords Advertising

AdWords is a Google’s major source of revenue as 95% of Google’s huge revenue comes from advertising. It is a highly preferable tool for many advertisers as it allows the advertisers to closely monitor and adjust the budget that is to be spent on advertising, directly target the specific demographic of people, make use of a huge network of websites to get maximum visibility for their business. AdWords is a great investment for any business where different types of advertising are available that includes
1.      Search Network
2.      Display Network
3.      Video Network
4.      Shopping Network
5.      Mobile App

Common Mistakes in AdWords Practices

ü  Mixing display and search network advertising in single campaign
ü  Usage of Broad Match keywords
ü  Automatic bidding for first few hours
ü  Not setup conversion tracking code on Thank you page

Strange Facts about Google AdWords

Google is a flexible advertising platform as it gives complete control over the advertisements and on how much you want to spend so that the advertiser can make necessary adjustments and make changes from anywhere at anytime. It contains reporting tools which helps the users to measure the achieved results and majority of the important metrics are in the form of numerical data which are easy to calculate, compare and measure the results. These extensive reporting tools help the businesses in making smart decisions for their online advertising strategies.

How Google Ads Works?

ü  User types a query into Google
ü  Search engine runs an algorithm called "Auction"
ü  It determine which ads should display related to that particular query

Successful Tips to improve AdWords Click Through Rate [CTR]

*      Create specific ad for each keyword
*      Don’t prefer Broad Match keywords always
*      Use CTA term in Ad Headline
*      Use A/B testing (Split testing)
*      Use Ad extensions
*      Use negative keywords
*      Improve Ad Rank
*      Make Ad copy more relevant to landing page and user search query
*      Raise your bid
*      Use device wise (desktop/mobile/tab etc)
*      Use trendy or seasonal keywords
*      Ask a question in the Ad copy or description or Headline
*      Use title capitalization
*      Use display URL wisely
*      Create tightly themed Ad groups

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