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A far too often, advertisers have the same keyword in multiple ad groups or campaigns. Why compete against yourself or rely on Google to choose? It’s important to ensure every keyword appears in the account only once. Save your money and retain control over your AdWords campaign by performing a simple duplicate keywords test.


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  1. 1
    Use AdWords Editor: By far the simplest and fastest way to do this.
  2. 2
    Under tools, choose Find Duplicate Keywords and then delete from the list it provides.
    • Within the AdWords Interface: In AdWords Interface
      1. Under all campaigns, select Keyword tab
      2. Sort keywords alphabetically
      3. Manually scan through

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  • Make it a practice to run the test every time you make a major update to an account or add in multiple closely-related ad groups

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