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Google claims that their session-based broad match option allows for greater ad reach to searchers using long-tail keywords.  However, this post shows that the session-based option usually drives irrelevant traffic that could be driving up your PPC costs.
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from searchengineman 860 Days ago #
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After dealing with Expanded Broad Match, Now we have to worry about session based keywords, even more reason to start with exact and phrase match, or spend hours developing a negative keyword list 5000 thick.

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from crimsongirl 860 Days ago #
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I really wonder what the meetings are like in Mountain View when they dream up these shennanigans.



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