{"id":7689,"date":"2019-02-11T15:45:38","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T10:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/?p=7689"},"modified":"2019-02-12T19:15:12","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T13:45:12","slug":"weekly-ppc-news-maximize-conversion-to-become-globally-available-youtube-ad-specs-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/weekly-ppc-news-maximize-conversion-to-become-globally-available-youtube-ad-specs-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly PPC News &#8211; Maximize Conversion To Become Globally Available, YouTube Ad Specs and more"},"content":{"rendered":"Welcome to this week&#8217;s PPC News recap! Learn about setting up Custom Intent Audience for your YouTube campaign, developing a paid search competitive strategy, Maximize Conversion bidding strategy to be made globally available, learn about the ad specs available with YouTube and more.\r\n\r\n<!--more-->\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/google-ads\/answer\/9238647\">More ways to drive results with TrueView for action<\/a> &#8211; This month the smart bidding option, Maximize Conversions will become globally available to advertisers using \u201cTrueView for Action Campaign\u201d.\r\n\r\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":20} -->\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/3qdigital.com\/blog\/custom-intent-audiences-making-the-connection-from-search-to-youtube\/\">Custom Intent Audiences \u2013 Making the Connection from Search to YouTube<\/a> &#8211; Custom Intent Audience if used strategically can become a great marketing tool to connect with users on YouTube. Here is how you can set it up and other tips to amp up your game.\r\n\r\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":20} -->\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\r\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":7709} -->\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"917\" height=\"448\" class=\"wp-image-7709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/custom-intent-audience-youtube.png\" alt=\"custom intent audience youtube\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":20} -->\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\r\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpcstrategy.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/youtube-ad-specs\/\">YouTube Ad Specs for 2019<\/a> &#8211; Are you using the right ad specifications on YouTube? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GregDSwan\">Greg Swan<\/a> shares the ad specs available, what they are and where they appear.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialmediatoday.com\/news\/10-tips-to-improve-the-performance-of-your-google-ads\/548055\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 Tips to Improve the Performance of Your Google Ads<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The 10 data driven factors to help understand where your Google Ads performance is dipping and how to rise above the bad practices. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/spilkadi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dmytro Spilka<\/a> discusses in this post.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/reboot-your-text-ads-with-this-toolkit-evaluation-311739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reboot your text ads with this toolkit evaluation<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MilwaukeePPC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Martiez<\/a> provides useful learnings from the SMX West session that discussed about the transition from legacy ads to expanded text ads, and how to make the text ads work for you.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ppchero.com\/using-negative-keywords-for-paid-search-competitor-strategy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paid Search Competitor Strategy \u2013 A Negative Keyword Twist<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Using a lot of negatives (competitor keywords) in your existing campaigns, advertisers can test the competitiveness of a competitor campaign. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DianeChelius\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diane Chelius<\/a> elaborates more on this concept in this post.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/grouptwentyseven.com\/blog\/why-do-people-click-on-paid-search-ads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Do People Click on Paid Search Ads?<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrpTwentySeven\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pauline Jakober<\/a> shares her findings and thoughts on the persistent question of why people click on paid search ads? This information can help create improved ads and campaigns.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ad-clicks.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"430\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ad-clicks.png\" alt=\"ad clicks\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/adwords-script-compare-performance-of-etas-expanded-text-ads-3-headlines-vs-2-headlines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[AdWords Script] Compare Performance of ETAs (Expanded Text Ads) 3 Headlines vs 2 Headlines<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; With this AdWords script you can get a cumulative report that compares performance of 3 headline ETAs vs 2 headline ETAs, while also finding out ad groups with missing 3 headline ETAs.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong>Related Links:<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/things-still-not-known-about-negative-keywords\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Things Still Not Known About Negative Keywords<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/uncover-your-competitors-strategies-with-adwords-auction-insight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AdWords Auction Insight Report &#8211; Uncover Your Competitors&#8217; Strategies<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/competitor-auditing-important-ppc-account\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Importance Of PPC Competitor Analysis For Your AdWords Account<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":20} -->\r\n\r\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to this week&#8217;s PPC News recap! 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