What factors affect Quality Score?

Keyword Research – Discover new, highly relevant keywords to add to your campaigns, including long-tail opportunities that can contribute to the bulk of your overall traffic.
Keyword Organization – Split your keywords into tight, organized groups that can be more effectively tied to individual ad campaigns.
Refining Ad Text – Test out PPC ad copy that is more targeted to your individual ad groups. More effective ads get higher CTR, one of the best ways to improve Quality Score.
Optimizing Landing Pages – Follow landing page best practices to create pages that connect directly with your ad groups and provide a cohesive experience for visitors, from keyword to conversion.
Adding Negative Keywords – Continuously research, identify, and exclude irrelevant search terms that are wasting your budget.
 
A Google Quality Score is a score assigned to your Google Adwords ad groups, based on a calculation of a keyword’s relevance to its associated ad text, landing page and the user’s search terms. A higher Google Quality Score leads to better ad placement (or ad ranking) at lower costs.

Your ad groups Quality Score is a combination of the Quality Score of each keyword you target. This score changes constantly and many elements are scrutinized to calculate the Quality Score:

The historical click-through rate
The relevance of the keyword within its ad group.
The relevance of the keyword
Your account history
The historical CTR of the display URLs in the ad group
The quality of your landing page.
 
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