Google Ads Asset Review Process

This SOP guides team members to review and optimize Google Ads assets biweekly, ensuring high performance and effective audience targeting.

Objective:

The objective of this SOP is to guide team members on how to review and optimize Google Ads assets every two weeks to ensure high-performing assets are in place, leading to better ad performance and targeting of the right audience.

Key Steps:

  1. Accessing Assets:
    • Navigate to the Google Ads account.
    • Go to the assets section and click on assets.
    • Select the ad group to work on.
    • Set the date range to 8 weeks back or approximately 2 months.
  2. Reviewing Image Assets:
    • Ensure that image assets align with the ad group’s marketing message.
    • Filter by impressions and click-through rate to identify low-performing images.
    • Pause images with high impressions but zero clicks.
  3. Analyzing Ad Assets:
    • Filter enabled ad assets by number of conversions.
    • Review click-through rate, average cost per click, and number of conversions.
    • Pause ad assets with low click-through rates and high impressions but no clicks.
  4. Examining Other Assets:
    • Review site links, headlines, callouts, structured snippets, lead forms, location assets, prices, app assets, and promotions.
    • Ensure alignment with the ad group’s message and pause assets with high costs or low performance.
  5. Testing and Optimization:
    • Replace paused assets with new variations to test performance.
    • Continuously optimize assets based on conversion data and relevance to the ad group.

Cautionary Notes:

  • Ensure assets align with the ad group’s marketing message to maintain relevance.
  • Avoid pausing high-performing assets unless necessary for optimization.
  • Monitor conversions and costs to make informed decisions about pausing assets.

Tips for Efficiency:

  • Regularly review assets every two weeks to ensure optimal performance.
  • Use filters to identify low-performing assets quickly.
  • Test new variations of assets to find the best-performing options.
  • Keep track of conversion data to make informed decisions about asset optimization.

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