Google adwords keywords tool api

Keyword Planning is a process for getting keyword metrics and forecasts as well as searching for new keywords to add to campaigns. You create Keyword Plans that can be accessed and modified at a later time. The full set of Keyword Plan entities needs to be created in order to get Forecasted Metrics or Historical Metrics search volume data. Except as otherwise noted, the content of this page is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4. For details, see the Google Developers Site Policies.

Product overview Quickstart. Basic concepts. Account management. Ad management. Upgraded URLs. Dynamic Search Ads. Hotel Ads. Responsive display ads. Responsive search ads. Shopping Ads. First, prepare the TargetingIdeaSelector with parameters that indicate the request's purpose is to retrieve keyword ideas:. Next, select the attributes that must be retrieved. Next, configure the selector's Paging to limit the number of results returned by a single request. Paging is a required field of TargetingIdeaSelector.

Finally, use the RelatedToQuerySearchParameter to specify a list of seed keywords from which to generate new ideas:. Once you've configured the TargetingIdeaSelector , send it through the get operation to retrieve keyword ideas:. The response is composed of a list of TargetingIdea objects. Retrieving historical keyword statistics is very similar to retrieving keyword ideas.

If you already have an existing campaign and ad group, you can retrieve targeting ideas by providing the ad group ID with the SeedAdGroupIdSearchParameter. The reason is that a TargetingIdeaSelector can be configured with more than one different SearchParameter , and the returned results may differ significantly when a different SearchParameter is used. One of the most common mistakes is not specifying the NetworkSearchParameter.

For example, the Keyword Planner may only be searching keyword ideas for the Google Search network, but not for other networks. For example, to retrieve ideas only for the Search network, set the NetworkSearchParameter like this:. It's important to configure the NetworkSearchParameter consistent with how the potential campaign will be configured. To implement something similar to this Keyword Planner functionality, each of the input fields can be mapped to a corresponding TargetingIdeaSelector configuration for example, SearchParameter :.

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