Google Ads

March 4, 2024

What are description in Google ads

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Louis O'Neill

Co Founder & Head of Content

A Google ads description is a compulsory anatomy of a google ad it’s located below the headline and it’s a crucial section where you can provide additional information about your product/service or anything else. It’s an opportunity to explain and promote your ad to provide value and persuade potential customers to click your ad.

The anatomy of a description is 90 characters in length and you can have a total of 4 which will rotate depending on Google unless you’ve specified a locked position.

Inside Google Ads, descriptions of ads

Some consideration when crafting a well written Google ads description include:

  • Provide value - the description shouldn’t be fluff it should provide more context about the ad
  • Be engaging - Remember it’s a space for your to persuade potential customer to click your ad so make it compelling and engaging
  • Include Keywords - Try incorporating the keyword for which the ad is showing up for, this helps relevant and it’s proven to improve click through rate.
  • Encourage action - Utilise direct response copy to try to encourage a click something compelling in your offering that will encourage a click through.
  • Align with Keyword intent - align the description with the bidding keyword if the keyword intent is commercial then, providing an offer or highlighting sales might entice the potential customer further.
How the Google Ads Description is displayed on search

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