Google Analytics: How To Use Ga To Optimize Adsense Content Network Campaigns

Google Analytics: How To Use Ga To Optimize Adsense Content Network Campaigns

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Googles AdWords network has become one of the biggest online PPC ad networks. Millions of users everyday around the world are exposed to ads from Google. How many of those are your ads, and how many out of those millions are seeing them?

If you are using Adwords then you are probably already running a search campaign, but are you on the content network?

If you arent, well, why not?

Youre missing out on the opportunity to exponentially expand your reach to customers around the world that you arent getting to by using search. Using Google Analytics to help you refine your Google site placement within the content network can maximize your results from a content campaign.

There are thousands and thousands of sites to choose from on the content network, but you can choose the sites where you want your ads to appear. It can be overwhelming when youre first trying to figure out what your campaign will be. There are several ways you can run your content campaign in order to optimize the result you get.

The issue that you will face as a newbie to the use of the Adwords Content Network is this:how do you choose which sites to advertise on? Google Analytics has a great tool to help you figure out just that.It is the Google Placement Tool and to get very focused campaigns it is a very use product.

Using the referring sites report in Google Analytics, you can see all of the sites that sent visitors to your site. These are usually people who are writing about your site, such as press, articles, blogs, forums, or other online publications. A lot of these referring sites are part of the Google content network, and youre able to run advertisements on them.

So why not run your content network ads on these sites? Theyve already proven to have an audience interested in your product or service. This is a super-easy way to get access to a highly targeted audience without any extra cost.

To do this, you will have to use Googles Placement Tool. You start by importing the list of referring sites into your AdWords campaign, and then export the referring sites list into a .csv. Next, you copy the list of sites, and then paste it into a placement targeted campaign that youve already set up in AdWords.

That is really just about all you need to do to start running a highly-targeted campaign on sites that are already talking about you. Since it takes so litle time to do, usually only about 5 minutes, what reason could you have for not trying it out?

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Another way to maximize your content network campaign is by using AdWords Digger, It searches and ranks sites based on your criteria, from which you can then pick and choose and import into your AdWords placement targeting list. Its also completely free. Check it out at http://www.adwordsdigger.com Marketers College can help you learn about PPC advertising.



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