Hi,
I think the problem here lies in the Keyword Tool's web interface.
You'll notice that changing the match type drop down from Broad to
Phrase or Exact does not change the estimated position or average
CPC. It is unlikely that the match type has no effect on these
parameters, and in the API cha
Keyword : "car insurance"
MaxCPC : $10
Type : Exact
Via API :
Estimates for keyword with text "car insurance":
Lower average position is "4.0".
Upper average position is "6.0".
Lower clicks per day is "415.84586".
Upper clicks per day is "623.76886".
Lower cpc is "4390587" = $4.39
Uppe
Yes, I am aware of the fact that the API uses the settings English and
All Countries and Google Search network only.
I set it to English and All Countries in
https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal
and I got position 4-6, avgCPC as $15.42 which is still far different
from the API re
Hi,
The likely cause is a mismatch in the language and location targeting
between the two methods. The TrafficEstimatorService makes certain
assumptions about language and location, which are explained in this
blog post:
http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com/2008/07/traffic-estimator-service-explain
