Hi Taylor,
I believe this is true, but since this question is product specific, I
recommend that you ask it on the product forum
at
https://www.en.adwords-community.com/t5/Community-lounge/AdWords-Forum/td-p/2488.
Cheers,
Anash P. Oommen,
AdWords API Advisor.
On Thursday, February 28, 2013
Anash, can you confirm/deny the statements made by Oliver and Bfri below?
This is an important point:
Modifying keyword level destination URLs does not reset statistics whereas
modifying URLs at the creative (Ad) level does and will therefore affect
traffic.
True/false?
It would be nice to
Hi Taylor,
My suggestion would be to get in touch with your Google Account manager. If
it is a one-time bulk update, I'm sure they will help you find a good
workaround for the issue.
Cheers,
Anash P. Oommen,
AdWords API Advisor.
On Monday, February 25, 2013 11:41:41 PM UTC+5:30, Taylor wrote:
I don't work for google, so this is just from personal experience,.
Changing the keyword destination URL should not affect your traffic since
the keyword remains intact (along with its quality score). Most people
confuse this with changing the Ad destination URL which causes the current
Ad to
Hi Taylor,
As long as you only deal with/update the keyword destination URLs (and not at
creative level) it won't impact your keyword statistics or quality score.
Hope that helps.
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Maybe your team is worried about this:
Google requires that all URLs (the destination URLs of ads and keywords,
and the visible URLs of ads) within one group all point to the same domain.
When the destination URLs are redirected to other URLs, Google looks at the
final destination URL. It gets
In general, those are valid concerns. However, in our specific case we are
talking about doing this:
Current URL:
http://www.foo.com/somePage/?a=gb=123456
New URL:
http://www.foo.com/somePage/?a=gb=123c=12345678
The new parameter does not affect the content of the landing page. It
simply
This is an ongoing debate at my company. We run massive Adwords accounts. I
need to automate adding or changing query string parameters on large
numbers of keywords. Our SEM team is nervous that this could cause the
Adwords editorial staff to disable large numbers of keywords while they
