{"id":3831,"date":"2014-10-22T03:05:23","date_gmt":"2014-10-22T07:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/?p=3831"},"modified":"2014-10-18T20:19:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-19T00:19:00","slug":"google-adwords-first-page-bid-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/2014\/10\/22\/google-adwords-first-page-bid-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Google AdWords&#8217; First Page Bid Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3550\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Google-Partner-200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3550\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Google-Partner-200.jpg\" alt=\"Google Partner Badge\" width=\"200\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McCord Web Services is a Google Partner.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Using a bid strategy in Google AdWords to automatically place bids to move your ads to the first page of ad results seems like a good suggestion, but be careful, in the accounts we have tested this bid strategy on, clicks have fallen to more than half when\u00a0compared to auto-bid and no bid strategy settings.<\/p>\n<p>In fact monitoring numerous client accounts, I have personally found that not only have clicks nearly dropped to half, but that clicks were sometimes as much as 30% more without an increase in lead conversions.<\/p>\n<p>When you enact a bid strategy in Google AdWords, it is very important to closely monitor and be ready to roll back if you don&#8217;t get the results you were expecting.<\/p>\n<p>For one client we did see a strong increase in lead conversions in the first 15 days of use, but by the end of a 30 period we saw a 50% drop in clicks and no substantial increase in conversions. Rolling back the account to remove first page bid strategy and using auto-bidding with a bid cap to boost clicks to appear on the typical average first page bid has provided much better results for the clients we manage.<\/p>\n<p>It is always important to test new features in AdWords, but not to take a set it and forget it strategy. If you need a proactive, smart, and knowledgeable Google AdWords account manager, I invite you to find out more about the services my firm offers for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/search-engine-marketing\/adwords-quick-start.php\">Google AdWords account set up, optimization, and routine management<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using a bid strategy in Google AdWords to automatically place bids to move your ads to the first page of ad results seems like a good suggestion, but be careful, in the accounts we have tested this bid strategy on, clicks have fallen to more than half when\u00a0compared to auto-bid and no bid strategy settings. In fact monitoring numerous client accounts, I have personally found that not only have clicks nearly dropped to half, but that clicks were sometimes as much as 30% more without an increase in lead conversions. 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If you need a proactive, smart, and knowledgeable Google AdWords account manager, I invite you to find out more about the services my firm offers for Google AdWords account set up, optimization, and routine management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,202],"tags":[182],"class_list":["post-3831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google","category-google-adwords","tag-adwords"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Google AdWords&#039; First Page Bid Strategy | The Web Authority<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/2014\/10\/22\/google-adwords-first-page-bid-strategy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Google AdWords&#039; First Page Bid Strategy | The Web Authority\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Using a bid strategy in Google AdWords to automatically place bids to move your ads to the first page of ad results seems like a good suggestion, but be careful, in the accounts we have tested this bid strategy on, clicks have fallen to more than half when\u00a0compared to auto-bid and no bid strategy settings. 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