google-adwords-api

Google Adwords API 'getKeywordVariations' not working properly

I'm trying to use the 'GetKeywordVariations' method of the google adwords API, documentation at this page. According to the documentation, it should return these fields, including lastMonthSearchVolume. When I try this, i get all the fields except for lastMonthSearchVolume. Does anyone know why? ...

How to use SOAP/WSDL in PHP 4?

More specifically I'm trying to make the google adwords API work using PHP 4. What are my options? Any links to a class I could use, sample code, etc would be much appreciated. Thanks. ...

Cannot Update google adwords account through API (i.e., UpdateAccount())

i'm not able to pro grammatically update the google account using UpdateAccount() method in AccountService . I'm getting exception, when trying to update the address field. can some one let me know . what is the updateable fields in AccountInfo class. if possible with the source code. ...

Cold Fusion Google Adwords Business Component Error....

I am using Martin Orth's Cold Fusion API for Google Adwords. I have been able to fix some errors to get the API working in most cases, but am running into a roadblock when I try to use the business.cfc component. I try to create the component the same way I have successfully created them for other components of the API with the syntax: ...

How to create ads using google adwords API?

Basically, I have a list of keywords, such as: - red balloons - free red balloons - buy red balloons - blue balloons - .... for each keyword, I have a list of 3-4 ads, each ad consisting of a title, line 1, line 2, and a url, e.g: Title: Free red balloons! Line 1: Buy free red balloons right now! Line 2: No hidden fees...

How can I tell if a user came to a page via a Google Adwords PPC campaign?

I have a form with a hidden "Came from Adwords" field that will be marked true (via javascript) if the user came from a PPC campaign and will stay false if not. That way, when the user submits the form, we will have each submission stored with info about whether that submission came from adwords or not, all without the user knowing. How...

ValidationError while running Google adwords client library examples

I get the following error when I try to run sample example of Google adwords [root@some v200909]# python get_related_keywords.py Traceback (most recent call last): File "get_related_keywords.py", line 53, in page = targeting_idea_service.Get(selector)[0] File "../../aw_api/TargetingIdeaService.py", line 105, in Get 'T...

Google App Engine + AdWords API: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/xml/soap/SOAPException

Hi all, I know a lot so far about this exception. But I am wondering, if any of you tried to use AdWords API on GAE. AdWords uses Axis as underlying WS library, which do not work on GAE and unfortunately I cannot find solution to make it working. I tried already this: http://dev.bizo.com/2009/04/calling-soap-web-services-on-google-app.h...

Cities to Metropolitan areas

Hi all, I have a database of cities (in both the US and the rest of the world). The database entries are simple text strings. Currently the database contains even small cities (population 10,000). I wish to use a larger scale database instead, by assigning the cities into larger geographical\metropolitan areas. An example can be the Me...

InternalApiError.UNEXPECTED_INTERNAL_API_ERROR when using C# AdWords library to get keyword ideas

I was experimenting with Google AdWords' TargetingIdeaService to load keyword ideas based on a supplied keyword. I was exploring Requested Attribute Types and everything was going well. Then, all of a sudden I started getting InternalApiError.UNEXPECTED_INTERNAL_API_ERROR when doing the same requests. Since the only change I made between...

How to Use the Bid Simulator in Adwords API v201003

In the latest version of the Adwords API, Google announced the availability of the Bid Simulator (i.e. the ability to get estimated clicks, cost, and ad position). However, I can't find any example code for this. Can anyone provide an example of how to lookup clicks, cost, and ad position given a keyword, match type, and max cpc using ...

Adwords API BidLandscapeService never returns anything

I'm attempting to use the Adwords API to lookup the daily clicks and est. CPC for a keyword, however using the example code in the v201003 code, I can never seem to get a bid landscape to return anything. Here's my code... any ideas? PS: I have no problem getting targeting ideas, which is really annoying to be able to get values for ...

Higher detail in keyword and ad stats than 'daily'

Are there any methods to get the stats for keywords and ads with a higher detail? I would like to get them every x hours, but the api allows ranges within days, not any shorter. Ive heard that Google updates the stats only once a day ...

Any interesting analysis using R and Adwords?

Just curious if anyone has attempted to use R with the Adwords API for analytical or statistical purposes. I'd love to see the type of implementation and what you are trying to solve/answer using R. Any link to scripts you could share would be great Thanks ...

Google Adwords API license terms

Hello, I have non-technical question. Can someone translate me terms of use for Google Adwords API into "normal" words ? I would like to know if I am legally allowed to use Google Adwords API for non-adwords purposes. My example would be a web application used for content management. Let's say I want to create a new page and I want to...

Error connecting to Google Adwords through APIlity after killing script. Why?

I have to use the Google APIlity client (through v13) to access account information. If I am running the script I wrote and I kill it on the command line using CTRL+C, I get an error when I try to access the API using: $apilityUser->getManagersClientAccounts() Any Ideas? require_once('apility/apility.php'); $apilityUser = new APIlity...

How to download Google AdWords reports automatically

Hi, Is it possible to programmatically download an AdWords report (containing information about campaign and keyword performance like impressions, clicks, CTR, etc.) without logging in to the AdWords web site? I'm aware that they provide an API, but it appears that you have to be approved, and I don't need all the services -- just basi...

Adwords API; retrieving keywords for an account

I am building a tool that needs to retrieve all of an Adwords user's keywords. When I test this tool, it performs as expected about 1/2 the time, retrieving all of a user's keywords. For the other half, when I send my SOAP request to the Adwords API, I receive a valid response from the API (I.E. no error is reported) with 0 keywords. ...

google adwords api + getting all keywords

Hi, I'm using the google adwords api, I can retrieve all campaigns, group ads, ads, but I have no idea on how to retrieve keywords related to an "group ads". In the google adwords interface, when we select a group ads, we have two tabs, one for ads related to that group ads, and the second for keywords. but programatily, right now I can ...

change position in google adwords via api

Is there a way to change the position preference range of a keyword using the Google Adwords API? so, if i want to bid on a keyword only if it'll show up from 1 to 4, how would i do that? ...