Wednesday, September 15, 2010

AdWords MCC: New Client Reporting Interface

Google AdWords has changed the client reporting interface in MCC. Below is the screen shot of how the new interface looks like.



Key features of the new interface:

  • No more templates: Each report today can be a basis for another report. Just click "Create Similar" next to report, and you'll create a new report based on the one you selected.
  • Faster report generation: new infrastructure allows of creating complex reports more quickly and easily.
  • More reports: number of reports is increased from 15 to 100.
  • Increased security: For better control, in new interface, only email addresses that were invited to account can receive emailed reports. You can modify the access levels by clicking "Account Access" in My Account tab.


Please visit help center for more information.

Friday, September 3, 2010

Some Useful Videos About AdWords

Auction means prize being sold for the highest bid. But AdWords auction works a little differently, where the winner only pays the minimum amount necessary to maintain their position on the page. That means you'll only pay the minimum necessary to beat the person below you. In fact, our quality-based pricing system ensures that you'll often pay less than your maximum bid.

How exactly does this work? Here is a video explaining the same.



Adding to this, here is an overview of Quality Score and answers to some common questions about Ads Quality are covered in this video.

Thursday, August 5, 2010

New "Analyze Competition" tab in Adwords Interface

Google has launched a new AdWords feature "Analyze competition" in Opportunities tab.

Google claims the ‘Analyze Competition’ feature in the Opportunities tab allows you to see how your AdWords performance compares to that of other businesses advertising on similar keyword categories. Comparison data provides a number of metrics such as impressions, clicks, CTR, and average position. All data is anonymous to ensure advertiser privacy.

Categories are based on actual Google.com search terms and are matched up against your keywords, ad text, and landing page text. For each category associated with your account, you'll see a bar graph, which shows your individual performance compared to the average performance of other advertisers in the same category. The video below will give you a gist of areas this could help you on



More information about “Analyze Competition” visit