{"id":13758,"date":"2020-10-19T16:19:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T10:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/?p=13758"},"modified":"2020-10-19T16:19:56","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T10:49:56","slug":"weekly-ppc-news-google-tests-local-ads-in-maps-auto-suggests-ppc-brand-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/weekly-ppc-news-google-tests-local-ads-in-maps-auto-suggests-ppc-brand-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly PPC News &#8211; Google Tests Local Ads in Maps Auto-Suggests, PPC Brand Safety 2020 and More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead\">Here is a recap of this week&#8217;s PPC News edition! Google is testing local ads in maps auto-suggests, PPC brand safety 2020, Updates on automated bidding strategies in Microsoft Advertising, Amplify your holiday marketing with Amazon Attribution,&nbsp;and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.optmyzr.com\/blog\/google-smart-vs-standard-shopping-when-to-choose-which-campaign-type\/\" target=\"_blank\">Google Smart vs. Standard Shopping: When to choose which campaign type<\/a>&#8211; There are advantages and disadvantages of using Google&#8217;s Smart and Standard Shopping campaign. Through this article, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Geetanjali85\" target=\"_blank\">Geetanjali Tyagi<\/a> gives insight on some use cases for better understanding which Google Shopping campaign type will work better for your needs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-tests-local-ads-in-maps-auto-suggest-results-342233\" target=\"_blank\">Google tests local ads in Maps auto-suggest results<\/a> &#8211; Google continues to test new ways to surface ads and this time, they are testing ads for local businesses in Google Maps auto-suggest search results. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GinnyMarvin\" target=\"_blank\">Ginny Marvin<\/a> gives more insight on the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"311\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/google-local-ads-in-maps-search-1.png\" alt=\"Google is testing local ads in maps auto suggest\" class=\"wp-image-13768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/google-local-ads-in-maps-search-1.png 400w, https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/google-local-ads-in-maps-search-1-300x233.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/ads-commerce\/attribution-lift-measurement\" target=\"_blank\">Make every marketing dollar count with attribution and lift measurement<\/a> &#8211; If we wish to use our ad budget in a wise way, we need tools that help to learn how people are responding to our ads, so we can take action to improve the results. Let&#8217;s take a look at the announcements from Google regarding improvements to attribution in Google Ads &amp; updates to lift measurement solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/how-much-does-googles-new-search-term-filtering-affect-ad-spend-transparency-heres-how-to-find-out-340708\" target=\"_blank\">How much does Google\u2019s new search term filtering affect ad spend transparency? Here\u2019s how to find out<\/a> &#8211; Google&#8217;s search term visibility announcement had a huge impact on PPC experts. Noticing the concerns, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/siliconvallaeys\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Frederick Vallaeys<\/a> has come up with a Google Ads script to calculate how many queries are unidentified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wordstream.com\/blog\/ws\/2020\/10\/06\/international-google-ads\" target=\"_blank\">21 Essential Tips &amp; Tools for Running International Google Ads<\/a> &#8211; Whether you are expanding your new business or have been in the business for quite some time, the paid search practices remain the same. In this blog post, we learn 21 best practices to gain success while you are running international Google Ads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/international-advertising-campaigns-around-the-world-.png\" alt=\"Best practices to run international google ads campaigns\" class=\"wp-image-13772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/international-advertising-campaigns-around-the-world-.png 800w, https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/international-advertising-campaigns-around-the-world--300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/international-advertising-campaigns-around-the-world--768x333.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/advertising.amazon.com\/en-us\/blog\/four-ways-to-amplify-your-holiday-marketing\/?ref_=a20m_us_blglbr\" target=\"_blank\">4 ways to amplify your holiday marketing with Amazon Attribution<\/a> &#8211; Amazon Attribution can boost your holiday marketing strategy by offering unique insights about how your non-Amazon digital marketing across channels, creatives, and landing pages impacts how your audiences engage with your brand on Amazon. Learn more in this informative blog post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/about.ads.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/post\/october-2020\/automated-bidding-strategies-update\" target=\"_blank\">Automated bidding strategies update<\/a> &#8211; In this blog post, learn all the updates with regards to automated bidding strategies in Microsoft advertising.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Automated-Bidding-Strategies.jpg\" alt=\"Automated Bidding Strategies update\" class=\"wp-image-13775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Automated-Bidding-Strategies.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Automated-Bidding-Strategies-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Automated-Bidding-Strategies-768x346.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clixmarketing.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/14\/ppc-brand-safety-2020-search-channels\/\" target=\"_blank\">PPC Brand Safety 2020: Search Channels<\/a> &#8211; Many times we see misplaced ads popping up next to an ironic news article and this could spoil the brand name of your or your client&#8217;s company. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFHammer\" target=\"_blank\">Andrea Taylor<\/a> explains ways to keep your client and client&#8217;s brand safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/grouptwentyseven.com\/how-to-use-googles-call-recording-to-listen-to-your-call-ads\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Use Google\u2019s Call Recording to Listen to Your Call Ads<\/a> &#8211; Advertisers use call ads and call extensions to see the number of calls and their duration and always wish to know more about these calls &amp; assess whether they were viable leads or something else. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrpTwentySeven\" target=\"_blank\">Pauline Jakober<\/a> shed some light on how this feature can be used to listen to call ads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Links<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/9-ways-googleads-account-losing-money\/\" target=\"_blank\">9 Ways in Which your PPC Account Could Be Losing Money<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/discover-add-negative-product-targets-amazon-ads\/\" target=\"_blank\">[New Feature] Discover and add negative product targets to Amazon Ads<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/ppcchat-q42020-expectations-plans\/\" target=\"_blank\">PPCChat | Q4 \u2013 Expectations &amp; Plans | 29, September 2020<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a recap of this week&#8217;s PPC News edition! Google is testing local ads in maps auto-suggests, PPC brand safety 2020, Updates on automated bidding strategies in Microsoft Advertising, Amplify your holiday marketing with Amazon Attribution,&nbsp;and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ppc-roundup"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Amita","author_link":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/author\/amita\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13758"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13783,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13758\/revisions\/13783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}