recent updates from adwords and bing summer 2014
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This is a presentation I did for an SEMpdx event. It covers changes in AdWords and Bing in the summer of 2014TRANSCRIPT
PPC Updates Summer 2014
Ryan Campbell – @_ryancampbell
AgendaAdWords• Migration from PLA’s to Shopping campaign• Display Select• Close variant setting updateBing• Interface Changes• URL auto tagging• Bing enhanced campaigns
Google Shopping Campaigns
Google Shopping Campaigns
Close Variant Setting
Close Variant SettingKeyword:
snack pack
Query: snack pack
Close Variant Setting
Keyword: snack pack
Query: snack packs
Query: snack pak
AdWords Default Network Settings
AdWords Network Options
Search Network with Display Select
Site Links Dynamic Site Links
Site Link Options
SitelinksIncreases CTR on average 10%
Dynamic Sitelinks
Site Links Dynamic Site Links
Site Link Options
Updated Bing Interface
Bing URL Auto Tagging
UTM Tracking Codes
URL Auto Tagging
Bing Enhanced Campaigns
New
Old
@_ryancampbell
Appendix• Google shopping
– RKG blog post: http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/google-shopping-campaigns-overview/26062014/
• Close variants– Larry Kim quote: http://searchengineland.com/farewell-pure-exact-match-
google-will-soon-force-campaigns-close-variants-enabled-200615– Matt Umbro study: http://www.practicalecommerce.com/articles/66088-
Demystifying-Google-AdWords-Keyword-Variants• Site links
– Larry Kim quote on site links: http://www.wordstream.com/blog/ws/2014/07/25/dynamic-sitelinks