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Discussion in 'Google AdWords' started by vernonpurcell, Jan 8, 2011.

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    I have bid for a keyword in adwords
    carpet cleaning streatham
    When I type carpet cleaning balham google is still showing my ad for streatham
    Which I didnt want, now if some on clicks streatham I am charged for that click, how can I stop this.
     
    Last edited: Jan 8, 2011
    vernonpurcell, Jan 8, 2011 IP
  2. magda

    magda Notable Member

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    You've probably got your keywords set to broad match. Set them to phrase or exact match
     
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    Lucid Web Marketing Well-Known Member

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    Or modified broad which is better than regular broad.
     
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    Jul Peon

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    You could use negative keywords to exclude "streatham".
     
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    Lucid Web Marketing Well-Known Member

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    But that won't fix the problem. He'll have to use a negative for each town and city. Not the best approach.
     
    Lucid Web Marketing, Jan 9, 2011 IP