Bingo! It's likely that majority of your earned CPCs came from one advertiser that was bidding a ridiculous CPC on content ads. He pulls his...
Keep in mind that this data is pulled from Dogpile and Metacrawler, which make up what... 0.03% of all searches? Your margin of error is going to...
That's not what my Google rep told me.
The only other potential issues I can see is that the "Visible URL" had a poor quality score.
Most likely, the one that will get priority is the one that makes Google more money. Or as Google calls it, "Ad Rank". Ad Rank (CPC * Quality...
What's your overall account CTR? Even if you have great CTRs on some keywords, the poor performing keyword can effect your minimum bid on the...
I haven't had any problems yet. However, the kinds of accounts I generally work with are large enough volume that they would get 10,000...
Basically, it sounds like creating a new campaign is not working because the Quality Score of your account is poor. The "Account" Quality Score...
I manage several accounts and have seen this a lot with both auto "makes" and with "forum" related keywords. Inactive right off the bat. I think...
I agree with Prodrock. You need both.
I have no documentation to back this up, but it seems that AdWords doesn't measure straight CTR, but rather "Will this ad, with it's high CTR,...
Sometimes you get into a category where the natural results are so good that they get to what they want right off the bat or the competition's ads...
I've been in the PPC business for five year, and there were no mentors when I started. With that said, I give a copy of Perry Marshall's book,...
Both suggestions are good. I would target your campaigns like eHerrera_Jr described. Generally, if you have more than one or two dozen keywords...
They won't do that because it's used by thousands and the target is set to "_top" so that links won't load in the iframe.
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