3 Google Ads Reports To Review For Optimal Campaign Performance

V12 Marketing
2 min readOct 20, 2021

Google Ads are a great source of website traffic. But getting the best results from a Google ads campaign requires ongoing optimization. And properly optimizing campaigns relies on leveraging multiple reports in Google Ads. Three major players in our PPC optimization process are: search query reports, ad performance reports, and demographics reports. These reports show us which campaigns are driving users to the website, engaging, and generating conversions.

1️⃣ Search Query Reports

Navigational Search Queries: These are searches to a specific website/webpage. Navigational queries work best when you own the site. For example, if a user searches for “V12 Marketing,” it is clear they already know the topic they’re searching for.

As stated in the name, it’s a search with the intent to buy something. PPC can be a great option to reach users searching for these types of queries. For example, “buy custom t-shirts,” is a user searching for a quote on an order they are interested in placing. Transactional Search Queries:

Informational Search Queries: These queries answer questions, and the answer isn’t based on a specific webpage but relevance of information. Normally these broad searches could be for a blog, Youtube video, or Wikipedia. For example, a…

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