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Sunday, February 24, 2008

Learning The Abcs Of Adwords

By Brian Basch

Running a profitable Adwords campaign is as straightforward as ABC

A) Try to select Keywords that specifically target your niche market. It is certainly very tempting to just use the search engine database to find frequently searched keywords. However this will not work for you. These keywords will be popular but not relative to your market. They will simply draw a great deal of traffic but no sales. A better idea is to concentrate on choosing keywords that will attract potential customers.

B) Always select your keywords carefully. Remember to target your niche market but also make the keyword general enough to attract traffic. It is always good to bear in mind that you will be paying for clicks even if they do not make any sales. This is what is called pay per click. If you have an ad that is attracting visitors with no sales, you are simply wasting your money.

C) You will need to know how much you are able to spend when you bid for keywords. Search Engines know what they are doing and of course understand the value of high bids. Because of this fact they will make sure that the highest bids will appear at the start of the "Sponsored Lists," where they will receive the most views. Of course the more views they get the better your traffic. Ideally this would work well for everyone. You will profit from sales and the search engine will make money from clicks.

However this is often not so, your sales must cover your costs, in order to justify the expense of having a top position. You need to make a fine balance and this can be challenging.

D) It is important to monitor your campaign. Advertisements need to be tracked in detail, after you begin your campaign, to be certain how many sales an ad is producing. You need to be vigilant and adjust your ad campaigns to correct problems, before huge amounts of money are drained from your budget.

Marketing experts know that details in your campaign are important and will check them carefully. You can save yourself both money and time when you find and fix problems early. Your rising sales will be well worth the extra time and effort.

There is no doubt about it Google Adwords is challenging. Bidding and keywords are sometimes hard to learn. However once you know all about the details of your campaign you will be an expert marketer.

It is critical to keep these points in mind, when you start a campaign. It is good to comprehend and take action on these lessons. When you do this you will be able to realize the dreams of big money and Internet marketing success that all the ads promise.

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