AdWords API Re: How to get actual cpc for a keyword

2009-01-13 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hello Qu, You'd need to run an Ad Group report to get CTR for ad groups unless you calculated it manually by getting stats for each ad in each ad group and aggregate them, but that's not very straightforward. The start and end dates that you specify in your DefinedReportJob don't have to corresp

AdWords API Re: How to get actual cpc for a keyword

2009-01-12 Thread quaylar
Jeff, Thanks for your response, in the meantime my client showed me a screenshot of the webinterface showing the actual CPC. It turned out that he in fact meant the value "total cost/nr. of clicks", that was shown as "avg. CPC" in the web-interface. So i can calc. this value now by myself as you

AdWords API Re: How to get actual cpc for a keyword

2009-01-12 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hello Qu, You can retrieve information about total cost and number of clicks via the API, either by using the getCriterionStats() method http://code.google.com/intl/en/apis/adwords/docs/developer/CriterionService.html#getCriterionStats or by running a report using the ReportService. This wo