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Bid Estimation with the APIMaintaining highly performing AdWords ads
Joel Toby, Google, Inc.
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Agenda
● Bid Estimation Objectives
● Achieving These Objectives
● Services Available Via the API
● Utilizing Estimates for a New Campaign
● Optimizing Existing Campaigns
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Bid Estimation Objectives
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1. Create relevant ad campaigns that drive high volumes of quality traffic
2. Maximise ROI by minimizing CPC
3. Maintain and constantly improve these campaigns
4. Achieve all of the above efficiently and scalably
Bid Estimation Objectives
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Achieving these objectives
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1. Relevant campaigns, high traffic volumes
2. Maximise ROI by minimizing CPC
3. Maintain and improve campaigns
4. Efficiently and scalably
The Importance of Quality Score
Directly affected by Quality Score
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What does Quality Score influence?
EligibilityDetermines whether an ad is
eligible to enter the auction for that query
PositionDetermines relative position of an ad in relation to other ads
on that result page
PriceA better Quality Score reduces
the price you need to bid to maintain a given position
Top SlotOnly high quality ads are
eligible to appear above the natural search results
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What contributes to Quality Score?
Quality Score range: 1 - 10
Quality Score
Clickthrough rate * Relevance Landing Page
* Clickthrough rate (CTR) is the most important factor
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● Some of the useful data exposed by the API○ Keyword Ideas○ Keyword historic stats data○ Traffic estimate data○ Cost and clickthrough rate estimates○ Keyword search volume estimates
The Available Data
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API Estimation Data Services
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● TargetingIdeaService (TIS)○ Generate new keyword ideas based on parameters○ Retrieve historic statistics for existing keywords based on
parameters
● TrafficEstimatorService (TES)○ Retrieve traffic estimates for proposed or existing campaigns, ad
groups, and keywords
● Report data○ Often combined with estimates data when optimizing campaigns
Targeting Idea and Traffic Estimator Service
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TargetingIdeaService RequestsTargetingIdeaSelector - Key components
SearchParameters[]RelatedToQuerySearchParameter
LocationSearchParameter
RelatedToUrlSearchParameter
ExcludedKeywordSearchParameter
RequestedAttributeTypesSEARCH_VOLUME
AVERAGE_CPC
COMPETITION
KEYWORD_TEXT
RequestTypeIDEAS
STATS
IdeaType
CurrencyCode
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TrafficEstimatorService RequestsTrafficEstimatorSelector
campaignEstimateRequests
adGroupEstimateRequests
keywordEstimateRequests
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CampaignEstimateRequestTrafficEstimatorSelector
campaignEstimateRequests
adGroupEstimateRequests
keywordEstimateRequests
campaignId
dailyBudget
criteria
networkSetting
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AdGroupEstimateRequestTrafficEstimatorSelector
campaignEstimateRequests
adGroupEstimateRequests
keywordEstimateRequestsadGroupId
maxCpc
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KeywordEstimateRequestTrafficEstimatorSelector
campaignEstimateRequests
adGroupEstimateRequests
keywordEstimateRequestsisNegative
maxCpc
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Building a new campaignAn real-world example
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Example: A New Campaign
● The business○ A bakery○ Based in New York○ Has a website
● Use the TargetingIdeaService to○ Get some good keyword ideas○ Evaluate some existing keyword ideas
● Use the TrafficEstimateService to○ Plug keywords into a complete campaign and estimate traffic
volumes and cost
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// Building the request, first the SelectorTargetingIdeaSelector selector = new TargetingIdeaSelector();selector.setRequestType(RequestType.IDEAS);selector.setIdeaType(IdeaType.KEYWORD);selector.setRequestedAttributeTypes(new AttributeType[] {
AttributeType.KEYWORD_TEXT,AttributeType.SEARCH_VOLUME,AttributeType.AVERAGE_CPC,AttributeType.COMPETITION
});
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TargetingIdeaService: Get Keyword Ideas
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// Paging is required for the targeting idea service.Paging paging = new Paging();paging.setStartIndex(0);paging.setNumberResults(15);selector.setPaging(paging);
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TargetingIdeaService: Get Keyword Ideas
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// Get ideas related to query search parameter.RelatedToQuerySearchParameter relatedToQuerySearchParameter =
new RelatedToQuerySearchParameter();relatedToQuerySearchParameter.setQueries(new String[]
{"bakery", "pastries", "birthday cake"});
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TargetingIdeaService: Get Keyword Ideas
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LocationSearchParameter locationParameter = new LocationSearchParameter();
Location newYork = new Location();newYork.setId(1023191l); // code for New York *locationParameter.setLocations(new Location[] {newYork});
CategoryProductsAndServicesSearchParameter categoryParameter =new CategoryProductsAndServicesSearchParameter();
categoryParameter.setCategoryId(13693); // Cat ID for ‘Bakeries’*
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* See ‘Appendix A: Criteria Codes’ in API docs:https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/productsservices
TargetingIdeaService: Get Keyword Ideas
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// Sending the RequestRelatedToUrlSearchParameter urlParameter =
new RelatedToUrlSearchParameter();urlParameter.setUrls(new String[] {"http://newyorkbakery.com/"});
selector.setSearchParameters(new SearchParameter[] {relatedToQuerySearchParameter,locationParameter, categoryParameter});
// Get keywords ideas.TargetingIdeaPage page = targetingIdeaService.get(selector);
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TargetingIdeaService: Get Keyword Ideas
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// Parsing the results// Parse keyword ideas data.if (page.getEntries() != null && page.getEntries().length > 0) {
for (TargetingIdea targetingIdea : page.getEntries()) {Map<AttributeType, Attribute> data =
Maps.toMap(targetingIdea.getData());
StringAttribute keyword = (StringAttribute) data.get(AttributeType.
KEYWORD_TEXT);
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TargetingIdeaService: Get Keyword Ideas
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long averageMonthlySearches =((LongAttribute) data.get(AttributeType.SEARCH_VOLUME))
.getValue();
Money averageCpc =((MoneyAttribute) data.get(AttributeType.AVERAGE_CPC))
.getValue();
double competition =((DoubleAttribute) data.get(AttributeType.COMPETITION))
.getValue();
TargetingIdeaService: Get Keyword Ideas
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Keyword textAvg monthly
search volumeAverage
CPC Competitioncake bakery 170 0.485384 0.41bakery story 390 0.069918 0.12specialty cakes 90 0.510527 0.8local bakeries 40 0.187052 0.41online bakery 70 0.652462 0.8bakery names 70 0.074779 0.19creative cakes 210 1.009925 0.15french pastries 260 0.231775 0.16bakery cakes 70 0.405006 0.51
TargetingIdeaService: Get Keyword Ideas
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TargetingIdeaService: Get stats for existing keywordsStats request differences
● RequestType = STATS● Some SearchParameters are not compatible with
STATS requests and cannot be used● CategoryProductsAndServicesSearchParameter
Stats results differences● No new keyword ideas will be returned● Result contains stats for the request keywords
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Keyword textAvg monthly
search volumeAverage
CPC Competitionbirthday cakes nyc 390 0.507404 0.65
TIS: Keyword Stats Results
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Traffic Estimates for a New Campaign
● The business○ A bakery○ Based in New York○ Has a website
● Use the TargetingIdeaService to○ Get some good keyword ideas○ Evaluate some existing keyword ideas
● Use the TrafficEstimatorService to○ Plug keywords into a complete campaign and estimate traffic
volumes and cost
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JAVA// Create an Keyword estimate request.List<KeywordEstimateRequest> keywordEstimateRequests =
new ArrayList<KeywordEstimateRequest>();
for(String keywordText : candidateKeywords) {Keyword keyword = new Keyword(null, null, null,
keywordText, KeywordMatchType.BROAD);
KeywordEstimateRequest keywordEstimateRequest = new KeywordEstimateRequest();
keywordEstimateRequest.setKeyword(keyword);keywordEstimateRequests.add(keywordEstimateRequest);
}
TrafficEstimatorService
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JAVA// Create an AdGroup estimate request.List<AdGroupEstimateRequest> adGroupEstimateRequests =
new ArrayList<AdGroupEstimateRequest>();AdGroupEstimateRequest adGroupEstimateRequest =
new AdGroupEstimateRequest();
adGroupEstimateRequest.setKeywordEstimateRequests(keywordEstimateRequests.toArray(
new KeywordEstimateRequest[] {}));adGroupEstimateRequest.setMaxCpc(new Money(null, 600000L));adGroupEstimateRequests.add(adGroupEstimateRequest);
TrafficEstimatorService
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// Create a campaign estimate request.List<CampaignEstimateRequest> campaignEstimateRequests =
new ArrayList<CampaignEstimateRequest>();CampaignEstimateRequest campaignEstimateRequest =
new CampaignEstimateRequest();
campaignEstimateRequest.setAdGroupEstimateRequests(adGroupEstimateRequests
.toArray(new AdGroupEstimateRequest[] {}));
TrafficEstimatorService
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// Build the CampaignEstimateRequestsLocation newYork = new Location();newYork.setId(1023191l);Language english = new Language();english.setId(1000L);campaignEstimateRequest.setCriteria(new Criterion[]
{newYork, english});
campaignEstimateRequests.add(campaignEstimateRequest);
TrafficEstimatorService
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// Create Selector.TrafficEstimatorSelector selector = new
TrafficEstimatorSelector();selector.setCampaignEstimateRequests(
campaignEstimateRequests.toArray(new CampaignEstimateRequest[] {}));
// Get traffic estimates.TrafficEstimatorResult result =
trafficEstimatorService.get(selector);
TrafficEstimatorService
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TrafficEstimatorResult
● TrafficEstimatorResult is a nest of objects that reflects the request
● StatsEstimates are contained only within the KeywordEstimates returned.
● Each KeywordEstimate contains two StatsEstimates: upper and lower bound estimates
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The StatsEstimate object
StatsEstimateaverageCpcaveragePositionclicksPerDayimpressionsPerDayclickThroughRatetotalCost
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Campaign Optimization
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Optimizing the new campaign
● Once campaigns have been serving for a while, they should be optimized.
● Reports provide ‘actual’ performance data including data not available in estimates○ QualityScore○ Conversions
KeywordPerfReport
SearchQueryReport
CriteriaPerfReport
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A simple, effective way to optimize
● Use report data to remove low QualityScore keywords● This will improve the performance of your campaigns
Click volume increase of 26%with a 62% improvement in CTR
290 real accounts were recently optimized in this way with great results:
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You might then use the TES and TIS to replace keywords with new ones
Back To Estimates...
Estimate Data
Report Data
Remove Keywords
New Keywords
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ResourcesGuides
Using Keyword Planner to get keyword ideas and traffic estimates -https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2999770?rd=1
Understanding your Keyword Planner statistics and traffic estimates -https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/3022575
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Questions?
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