{"id":6828,"date":"2023-12-19T03:49:58","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T22:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppcexpo.com\/blog\/?p=6828"},"modified":"2024-11-01T00:29:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T19:29:56","slug":"google-ads-audience-targeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ppcexpo.com\/blog\/google-ads-audience-targeting","title":{"rendered":"Google Ads Audience Targeting: Combined Audience"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Google Ads, audience targeting can make or break your pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns. With a better understanding of your audience, it\u2019s easier to create focused ads that strike a chord with people. And that <\/em>makes it easier to persuade them to become paying customers, which does wonders for your return on investment (ROI).<\/p>\n

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In this article, we’ll explore a new type of Google Ads audience targeting, known as combined audience. <\/em>Read on to find out answers to important questions, such as:<\/p>\n

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  1. What is combined audience in Google Ads?<\/li>\n
  2. What is the purpose of using combined audience?<\/li>\n
  3. How does combine audience targeting work?<\/li>\n
  4. How does Google understand user intent?<\/li>\n
  5. What are the benefits of combined audience targeting?<\/li>\n
  6. How do you set up combined audience?<\/li>\n
  7. Will combined audience be the death of keywords?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Without further ado, let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n

    1. What is Combined Audience in Google Ads?<\/h2>\n

    Combined Audience <\/em>is a Google Ads<\/a> audience targeting option that enables advertisers to refine their ads by combining information from multiple audience attributes. For instance, you could leverage data insights from consumer interests, demographics, and past purchasing behaviors.<\/p>\n

    To illustrate combined audiences at work, let\u2019s imagine you have a rental car business. You target in-market audiences, as well as people that have an interest in travel. If you use normal targeting, your ads may display to people that like travel but they already have their own car. As a result, your PPC budget is wasted.<\/p>\n

    With combined audiences, you can hone in on consumers who are in the market for a rental car, and anyone who is not interested in renting a car will be excluded.<\/p>\n

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    2. What is the purpose of using the Combined Audience option?<\/h2>\n

    The best reason to use combined audience targeting in Google Ads is so you can reach people that have strong buying intent. Advertisers can layer several in-market audiences on top of one another to increase the level of niche targeting.<\/p>\n

    After you get a little bit of practice, it\u2019s possible to increase your clickthrough rate (CTR) with this strategy.<\/p>\n

    3. How Does Google understand User Intent?<\/h2>\n

    Across the Google network, there is a treasure trove of data that the search engine giant uses to learn more about consumers. This data tells Google about:<\/p>\n