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Google Ads

ads.google.com
Marketing Automation
Weekend Project

Get Customers and Sell More with Online Advertising

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Overview

Google Ads is an online advertising platform that helps businesses reach customers across Google's ecosystem including Search, Display, YouTube, Shopping, and more. It uses AI-powered solutions to help advertisers find new customers, build creative, and maximize conversions. The platform allows businesses to create multiple campaign types based on their marketing goals and budget.

Features

22 features across 10 categories

Account Management(1)

Manager Accounts

Manage multiple ads accounts from one place

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Analytics(1)

Google Analytics

Understand website traffic and user behavior

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Campaign Type(9)

App Ads

Reach people interested in apps like yours to drive installs or re-engage current users for in-app actions

Demand Gen

Create and convert new customer demand

Display Ads

Promote business with visually engaging ads that reach audience when they're online, checking Gmail, or using mobile apps

Local Services Ads

Attract more local customers

Performance MaxAI

AI-powered campaign that multiplies conversions across Google channels including Search, Display, YouTube, and more from a single campaign

Search Ads

Reach people actively searching for products or services you offer

Shopping Ads

Show visually engaging product listings when people are shopping to drive more sales

Video Ads

Reach potential customers while they're watching or searching for videos on YouTube to boost brand awareness

YouTube Ads

Reach and build connections with engaged viewers on YouTube

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Optimization(1)

Budget OptimizationAI

AI-powered automation that helps capture new customer opportunities with highest ROI

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Privacy(1)

Privacy-Centric Solutions

Drive performance with privacy-centric advertising solutions

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Promotions(1)

Ad Credit Offers

New advertisers can earn up to promotional ad credit amounts by meeting minimum spend requirements within 60 days

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Support(2)

AI-Powered Chat SupportAI

Chat with Google Ads powered by AI to learn how Google Ads can help your business

Google Ads Expert Support

Create custom ads plan with a Google Ads Expert through call, meeting, or chat

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Targeting(1)

Custom Audiences

Build custom audiences based on relevant keywords and websites to deliver more relevant ads

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Tools(4)

Google Ads Editor

Quickly and easily edit campaigns at scale

Google Ads Mobile App

Track campaigns anywhere in real-time

Keyword Planner

Optimize campaigns with the right keyword research tool

Reach Planner

Customize YouTube media strategy and plan reach

Tracking & Analytics(1)

Conversion Tracking

Track conversions to get unmatched audience insights and optimize for ROI

Cost Calculator

Pricing data not available for Google Ads. Check their website for current pricing.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Google Ads alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 22 features.

Buy Google Ads

Better Value
Monthly costContact Sales
3-year totalVaries
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying Google Ads saves ~$18,480 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 22 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.

Integrations

3 known integrations

Google AnalyticsGoogle Business ProfileGoogle Merchant Center