Quality Score

The Google AdWords Quality Score is probably the most complex part of search engine marketing and pay-per-click management. We have researched, implemented and written on successful strategies for improving your Quality Score. These articles will show you how you can manage your Google AdWords account to earn a great Quality Score and improve your PPC performance.


How Landing Page Load Time Affects Your Google Quality Score

Today, I will not be discussing certainties. Usually, we prefer to write articles backed by concrete statics, historical performance, and an in-depth knowledge of pay-per-click. However, my post today will be most speculative than usual since some of the details …

Inside Google AdWords Quality Score: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know and More

Today is the official unveiling of our new handbook: Inside Google AdWords Quality Score (click on title to access the handbook). Throughout our drive for Quality Score knowledge we have gathered detailed information, quips from our AdWords representatives and revelations …

In Google AdWords, Bidding Wars Are a Thing of the Past: Beat Your Competition with These 4 Tactics

All week we have focused on how to improve your Quality Score, how to recognize “myths” and important factoids that lead to a solid understanding of Quality Score. Today’s post is the fifth and final post in our 5-day series, …

2 Ways Account History Can Affect Your Quality Score

Today’s topic is the fourth in a series of 5 blog posts focused on Quality Score. There has been some question as to how account history can affect your overall quality score. In a recent discussion with Google reps it …

Keywords Inactive Due to Quality Score in Google AdWords? Here are 3 Actions to Take!

Today’s post on Inactive Keywords is the third blog post in our 5-day series focusing on Quality Score. Picture this: You arrive at work before the birds begin to chirp. Before you can be “bothered” by email, you log into …

3 Components of the Quality Score Everyone Should Know

This is the second post in a series of 5 focusing on Quality Score. We all know there are numerous components to Google Adwords’ quality score. In this post I’ll outline what Google says are the top three components. It …

Fact vs. Fiction: Dispelling 4 Myths of the Google Quality Score

Today’s topic is the first in a series of 5 blog posts focused on Quality Score. Whenever there is a phenomenon that affects many people, and this phenomenon is shrouded in mystery, there are bound to be rumors, myths and …

Expand Your View on Google’s Quality Score and See Your Campaign Grow!

Our last blog series was a great success, so we thought we’d dive right in to our next one! One of the most popular and discussed topics in the PPC industry is the Google AdWords Quality Score. On any given …

Un-Clutter & Optimize Your Account with Better Organization

One of the first steps you should take to Revitalize your PPC Campaign is to review your account structure and organization. Better organization within your PPC account not only means you can manage your campaigns and ad groups easier, but …

Keywords Inactive? They Might Be Ahead of Their Time!

Around our office we’ve been discussing the definitions for various keyword status’ within AdWords. We’ve deciphered three tiers of keyword status: Active and displaying ads Rejected and not displaying ads Active but not displaying ads The first two are not …