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Google announced last week they will now be reviewing paused ads in Google AdWords in the same way they currently review active ads to "improve users experience; eliminate unnecessary delays in getting your ads approved and ultimately enhance ability to plan and manage campaigns". What does this mean for you? According to Google, the change will shorten any delays in getting your ads approved. You can write ads you would potentially be interested...

A common question we are asked about Paid Search is whether a business should attempt bidding on keywords which target your own brand name. One argument is that if you’re not bidding on your brand keywords, but your competitors are, then you could potentially be losing out on qualified traffic. On the other hand, the idea of paying for ads on your brand name, when it is...

Google are continually making small tests and tweaks to various features in AdWords. The most recent update has been the addition of a site's display URL in the headline of an ad. Google believes this new headline feature will further increase the Click Through Rate (CTR) of ads. The ad headline can now also be up to 68 characters long, which is quite a change from...

Google has released a new feature in AdWords Display Network, which allows advertisers to better target audiences based on interests. Interest categories were in beta since March 2009, and have finally be made available for all AdWords Advertisers. Currently, there are over 1,000 interest categories an advertiser can select, meaning that as an advertiser you can ensure that your ads are showing to the most...

Google have announced a few new tools and features for the Google AdWords Display Network. These features will allow you to further track, measure, and review different aspects of your PPC data, enabling you to make informed decisions on how to better run your campaign. Relative Click Through Rate (CTR) A relative CTR will show how your ads perform compared to other ads running in the same...