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This day in search marketing history: February 6 - Search Engine Land

Last updated Monday, February 6, 2023 20:05 ET , Source: NewsService

AdWords announces Enhanced Campaigns, plus: more Google Shopping ads, Toolbar PageRank, GSC updates, AMP change and more.

Google AdWords announces Enhanced Campaigns

In 2013, Google AdWords announced Enhanced Campaigns. This major update was designed to simplify campaign management across multiple devices and increase adoption rates of mobile advertising among small and medium-sized businesses.

Among the notable changes:

  • Tablets and desktops would be grouped together, rather than treated as separate devices.
  • Advertisers would set a baseline bid that applied to both desktop and tablet, and then set the mobile bid as a multiplier of the desktop/tablet bid.
  • Targeting at the operating system level would no longer be available.

Google planned to upgrade all campaigns in June 2013 (though the full rollout would actually begin July 22 and would take several weeks to complete).

Read all about it in The Big AdWords Update: Enhanced Campaigns Puts The Focus On Mobile.

Also on this day

2020: Google introduced a refreshed version of its app for Android and iOS with some new features.

2020: Google kept finding more places to show Shopping ads as merchants prioritized them over text ads.

2019: Starting at the end of March 2019, Google would change how the Google Search Console Performance reports counted metrics.

2019: Google would display that information to searchers looking for more information about those times.

2018: The beta version had reached nearly everyone as of a couple of...



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