Use ad extensions (sitelinks, callouts) to enhance ad visibility

Search Engines

Ad extensions make your ads more prominent and helpful by adding extra information like sitelinks or callouts. They can boost your click-through rate but require careful setup and ongoing optimization.

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Quick Facts

Channel

Search Engines

Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Estimated Cost

Medium

Time to Impact

Short (Weeks)

Pros

  • Increased Visibility: Extending your ads with additional information makes them more noticeable to users.
  • Enhanced Click-Through Rates: Providing extra details can make users more inclined to click on your ad.
  • Better User Experience: Users get more information upfront, which can lead to more qualified clicks.
  • Higher Quality Score: Ad extensions can improve your Quality Score, which may reduce your overall cost per click.
  • Customizable: You can tailor the extensions to match different campaigns and user intents.
  • Flexible Formats: Various types of ad extensions can be used simultaneously to meet different goals.
  • Improved Conversion Rates: With more information available, the likelihood of conversions can increase.

Cons

  • Setup Time: It takes time to set up and optimize ad extensions effectively.
  • Requires Monitoring: Constant attention is needed to ensure extensions remain relevant and effective.
  • Higher Competition: As more advertisers use extensions, the competition for top ad spots becomes fiercer.
  • Potential for Higher Costs: While Quality Scores can improve, increased competition can still drive up costs.
  • Limited Control over Display: Extensions may or may not show, depending on various factors set by ad platforms.
  • Complexity: Managing multiple extensions can become complex, particularly for larger campaigns.
  • Not Always Effective: Extensions don’t guarantee better performance and may not work as expected for all campaigns.