I think it makes sense for the metrics to vary, as bids change so should
the estimates. I personally have Google scripts that run every few minutes
so if you're targeting competitive keywords, it makes sense to have
frequent variations.
On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 2:18:45 PM UTC-4, Rachel Carvalho wrote:
>
> I'm seeing differences on every attribute for some keywords, and the
> variation is also not always the same.
>
> Here's a diff between two subsequent requests for one keyword:
>
> "average_cpc": {
> - "min": "0.41051",
> - "max": "0.501734",
> - "average": "0.456122"
> + "min": "0.408037",
> + "max": "0.498711",
> + "average": "0.453374"
> },
> "average_position": {
> - "min": 2.6293606924841324,
> - "max": 2.15129500841455,
> - "average": 2.3903278504493413
> + "min": 2.630092902450903,
> + "max": 2.1518940892675986,
> + "average": 2.390993495859251
> },
> "click_through_rate": {
> - "min": 0.0728996361851788,
> - "max": 0.08909955962895388,
> - "average": 0.08099959790706635
> + "min": 0.0730841520439478,
> + "max": 0.089325079022756,
> + "average": 0.0812046155333519
> },
> "clicks_per_day": {
> - "min": 49.433853,
> - "max": 60.41916,
> - "average": 54.9265065
> + "min": 49.57898,
> + "max": 60.596535,
> + "average": 55.0877575
> },
> "impressions_per_day": {
> - "min": 610.29755,
> - "max": 745.91925,
> - "average": 678.1084000000001
> + "min": 610.5439,
> + "max": 746.2203,
> + "average": 678.3821
> },
> "total_cost": {
> - "min": "22.547894",
> - "max": "27.558538",
> - "average": "25.053216"
> + "min": "22.477834",
> + "max": "27.47291",
> + "average": "24.975372"
> }
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 2:11:17 PM UTC-4, Charles Michael wrote:
>>
>> Are you seeing different volumes for the same keywords or are you seeing
>> different MaxCPC's? The CPC's should be moving on a regular basis as
>> competition comes and goes, but the volumes should be relatively stable
>> with changes on a monthly basis.
>>
>> On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 2:05:29 PM UTC-4, Rachel Carvalho wrote:
>>>
>>> I've been working with the TrafficEstimatorService (v201603) I was
>>> wondering if it is supposed to always output the same value when run
>>> multiple times in a row.
>>>
>>> It seems to me that when I started working with it (a month ago or maybe
>>> more) I was able to always get the same values as long as I was inputting
>>> the same keywords and the same Max CPC for my Ad Group.
>>>
>>> But what I'm noticing now is that every time I run it, it outputs
>>> slightly different values. Is that to be expected? It makes debugging code
>>> around it very difficult.
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> Rachel Carvalho
>>>
>>
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