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PRESENTER: Zach Etten,
Director of PPC Advertising
@Zach_Etten
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WHAT MAKES A PPC REPORT IMPORTANT?
• It tells the right story (KPI focused)
1. Define your business goals
2. Define your Adwords KPIs
3. Determine which reports are necessary
• It’s ACTIONABLE
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WHY IS ACTIONABLE DATA SO IMPORTANT?
Data enables us to analyze.
Actionable data enables us optimize.
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SEARCH TERM REPORT
How to find it:
Keywords > Details > Search Terms > All
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SEARCH TERM REPORT
What it tells us:
The search queries users are actually searching for
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SEARCH TERM REPORT
Why it’s useful:
• Negative keyword research
• Search research
• SEO keyword research
• Content marketing ideation
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AUCTION INSIGHTS REPORT
How to find it:
Keywords > Details > Auction Insights > All
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AUCTION INSIGHTS REPORT
What it tells us:Which competitors are also advertising on
your keywords
Remember: Ad position is not a competition. Bid
what you can afford to and then work to improve
conversion rate so you can afford more!
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AUCTION INSIGHTS REPORT
Why it’s useful:
• Competitive Research
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GOOGLE ANALYTICS REPORT
How to find it:
Campaigns (AGs, Ads, KWs) > Columns > Google Analytics
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GOOGLE ANALYTICS REPORT
What it tells us:
How visitors interact with your website
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GOOGLE ANALYTICS REPORT
Why it’s useful:
• Learn which landing pages are performing well
and which need improvement
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CONVERSION TIME LAG REPORT
How to find it:
Tools > Conversions > Search Funnels > Time Lag
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CONVERSION TIME LAG REPORT
What it tells us:
How long it takes visitors to convert
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CONVERSION TIME LAG REPORT
Why it’s useful:
• Longer sales cycles typically indicate the need for
additional touch-points
• Remarketing Campaign
• Email Marketing Campaign
• Content Marketing
• Social Media
(not that these are unimportant for shorter sales cycles!)
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SEGMENT BY DAY OF THE WEEK
How to find it:
Campaigns (AGs, Ads, KWs) > Segment > Time > Day of the week
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SEGMENT BY DAY OF THE WEEK
What it tells us:
Performance segmented by each day of the week
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SEGMENT BY DAY OF THE WEEK
Why it’s useful:
• Day of the week bid adjustments
• Many campaigns perform very differently
depending on the day of the week
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SEGMENT BY HOUR OF DAY
How to find it:
Campaigns (AGs, Ads, KWs) > Segment > Time > Hour of Day
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SEGMENT BY HOUR OF DAY
What it tells us:
Performance segmented by each hour of the day
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SEGMENT BY HOUR OF DAY
Why it’s useful:
• Hour of the day bid adjustments
• Many campaigns perform very differently
depending on the time of day
@Zach_Etten
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SEGMENT BY “TOP VS. OTHER”
How to find it:
Campaigns (AGs, Ads, KWs) > Segment > Top vs. Other
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SEGMENT BY “TOP VS. OTHER”
What it tells us:
How performance varies from top of page ads vs other ads
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SEGMENT BY “TOP VS. OTHER”
Why it’s useful:
• Shows the importance of having ads on the top of
the page
• Shows the importance of improving
conversion rate so you can afford ads on
the top of the page
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#1 MOST OFTEN OVERLOOKED REPORT THAT CAN SAVE YOU
$1,000S IN UNDER 5 MINUTES.
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SEGMENT BY DEVICE
How to find it:
Campaigns (Ad Groups, Ads, Keywords) > Segment > Device
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SEGMENT BY DEVICE
What it tells us:
Performance by user device
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SEGMENT BY DEVICE
Why it’s useful:
• Visitors on different devices perform differently
• Mobile bid adjustments
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PUT THESE REPORTS TO WORK
Set an Adwords reporting schedule:Have a reporting schedule
a. Email and schedule reports in Adwords
b. Set calendar reminders to run reports
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QUESTIONS?
Contact: 888-476-1881www.VerticalMeasures.com
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