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Another Big Mistake!!

Posted 4th March 2009 at 04:27 PM by Zale

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Another Big OOPS!!!

I have been using Exact Match - when I wanted Phrase Match.

Changed them all!

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Posted 4th March 2009 at 03:48 PM by Zale

I was on cakes irc - to try to connect with some people for some help.

YUCH! rude people. Nobody offered to help. One person sent me to a disgusting website.

Anyways - one person gave me a few minutes of their time.
S/he told me to focus on CTR. My CTR is REALLY LOW < 1% - because I figured a CLICK was a CLICK. S/he said I was wrong.

I know I have TOO many ads - so I decided to drop a ton of Ads.

So - I have paused all ads less...
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Posted 4th March 2009 at 03:48 PM by Zale

I have started a 2nd campaign.

I am not making any money yet - but I fully expect to any day now. Its just a matter of finding the right keywords at the right price with the right ads.


Same account.
Same keyword set.
Same campaign structure.
Started keyword pricing at the same place.
Campaign2 has 11 ads for each keyword set.
I started the same way with Campaign1.
(Ads are deleted once they have over 100 impressions...
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Posted 4th March 2009 at 03:47 PM by Zale

I have started pruning my ads.

I deleted 3 ads that were not generating any significant clicks from all my keywords.

Now using all time as my control. I have deleted all ads that with a CTR < 0.5% and which have over 100 clicks.
Reasoning:
I have WAY too many ads - its effecting my numbers and my QS score.
I needed a algorithmic way of selecting ads for pruning.
I want to focus on ads that will generate clicks and profits only.
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Posted 4th March 2009 at 03:46 PM by Zale

dkruglyak wrote: Zale, Looks like you got most of the issues addressed and quality scores are the proof... I thought that might be the case as I posted only after reading Page 1 of this thread.


I apologize for the delay in responding. I had written a wonderful response yesterday. But didn't push submit. Then when I...
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