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The Crux Episode 15: Google Ads is Updating Broad Match Modifier & Phrase Match Keywords

David Oltean | February 25, 2021 | Digital Advertising, The Crux Podcast

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In episode 15 of The Crux, Riley Duncan, Robbie Bolog, and David Oltean discuss the recently announced Google Ads update that is phasing out Broad Match Modifier (BMM) keywords and altering Phrase Match features. The conversation outlines the recent update’s impact on search advertising and offers advice for Google Ads users to help prepare for the update.

This Discussion Helps to Explain:

  • What the recent Google Ads update entails
  • What Broad Match Modifier and Phrase Match keywords were, and what the new updated Phrase Match features will be
  • The challenges for search advertisers due to Google’s reduction in control over keyword targeting
  • How search advertisers can review their keyword targeting strategy to ensure the update will not affect performance
  • Google’s push toward automation with recent updates to Google Ads features

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