Marketing with Google AdWords

Characteristics Of This Class:


Whether your budget is $10 or $10 million, you can advertise your business on Google. That's because you pay only when people click on your ads, making pay per click (PPC) internet marketing one of today's most cost effective and targeted advertising platforms. Attend this workshop to learn how to market your business through sponsored search results on Google using their advertising platform, AdWords.

With one three-hour lecture, you will have the foundation you need to properly set up and launch an AdWords campaign, and the suggested best practices to maintain and optimize the campaign, ensuring long-term success at an ad spend level that any sized business can manage. This workshop focuses on paid search text ads, but also explores other types of Google advertising, such as display network placements and banner ads. We also discuss the differences between paid and organic search results.

This workshop will cover:

  • Google AdWords definitions of key terms including keyword match types, quality scores, click through ratios and more
  • Proper campaign structure
  • Keyword selection
  • Ad copy creation
  • Targeting
  • Budget monitoring
  • Reporting and tracking results
  • Best practices for max ROI
Before you attend:
To get the most out of this workshop, please register for an AdWords account before class at http://adwords.google.com.


Who Should Take This:

Anyone who wants to increase traffic to their website. This workshop is ideal for people who have never used AdWords and people who already have a campaign but aren't sure if it's working or want to take it to the next level.

Samantha Bedford

Samantha Bedford

As SVP in charge of account services at Location3 Media in Denver, Samantha Bedford plays an active role in keeping the firm on the leading edge. Prior to joining Location3 in 2002, Samantha was a senior media marketer at ForwardSLASH, Inc. in South Africa. She has several industry certifications and recognitions—Google AdWords Professional, Yahoo! Search Ambassador, MSN adCenter member, ClickTracks Pro, WAA Award of Achievement and Google Analytics Individual. Samantha graduated from the AAA School of Advertising with bachelor's degrees in marketing communications and media management.


Great intro to AdWords.

Liz, 3/13/2013

[The instructor was] wonderfully knowledgeable and easy to listen to.

Holly, 7/16/2012

Great value for my clients! Instructor was incredibly knowledgeable, thorough and informative - thank you!

Cheryl, 10/25/2011

Very helpful and thorough information. The instructor was very personable and able to answer questions.

Dolly, 10/11/2010

Loved all 3 hours, completely intriguing. Benji was fantastic, knowledgeable, and helpful.

Jenna, 10/11/2010

Really got my wheels turning, ready to spend more on AW.

Austin, 12/17/2009

Highly interactive, great knowledge base, friendly approachable instructor.

Stephen, 12/17/2009

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Payment 1
Paid at time of registration.
$17.25 $22.25
Payment 2
Due one month after registration.
$17.25 $22.25
Payment 3
Due two months after registration.
$17.25 $22.25
Payment 4
Due three months after registration.
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Note: registrants using the payment plan are not eligible for the early registration discount and always pay the standard registration fee ($69.00 for BDA members and $89.00 for non-members).

Registration Fees

BDA Members: $59.00

Non-Members: $79.00

Registration Discount Applied
You save $10.00 by registering before midnight on 7/13/2013. Standard registration fees for this program are $69.00 for members and $89.00 for non-members.

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