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Create a Search campaign (Google Ads Help)

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Google's own five-step setup for a Search campaign: goal, settings, ad groups, ads and budget. At least one conversion goal is required.

  • Choose Sales, Leads or Website traffic as the goal.
  • Untick search partners at first to stay on Google Search itself.
  • Changes save as a draft while you build.
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