About this course
A binge-worthy 6-season journey through Google Ads. Learn to build a brand people remember — one episode at a time.
Google Ads is a free, self-paced digital marketing and branding course from Crookshanks' Academy. It contains 36 video lessons organised into 6 seasons, each with study notes and a practice task. Track your progress as you go and earn a certificate of completion when you finish every episode.
What you'll learn
Season 1
- Introduction to Google Ads (Lesson 1) - Google Ads course for beginners
- Google Ads course for beginners - Create Ad Account (Lesson 2)
- Google Ads course for beginners - Ad Account settings (Lesson 3)
- Google Ads course for beginners - Google Ads UI (Lesson 4)
- Google Ads course for beginners - Setting up conversion tracking (Lesson 5)
- Google Ads course for beginners - Campaign naming convention (Lesson 6)
Season 2
- Bidding strategies in Google Ads explained (Lesson 7)
- Network settings in Search campaign (Lesson 8)
- Location settings in Search campaign (Lesson 9)
- Language settings in Search campaign (Lesson 10)
- Ad Rotation, Schedule and Brands settings in Search campaign (Lesson 11)
- Ad Group structure in Search campaign (Lesson 12)
Season 3
- Keyword Research in Google Ads Search campaign (Lesson 13)
- Keyword Match types in Google Ads (Lesson 14)
- Research for writing Ads (Lesson 15)
- Create Text Ads: Final URL, Headlines and Description (Lesson 16)
- Ad Extensions in Search campaigns (Lesson 17)
- Campaign budget in Search Campaigns (Lesson 18)
Season 4
- Negative Keywords (Lesson 19)
- Campaign overview and Search Terms (Lesson 20)
- Google Ads reporting with Looker studio for Free (Lesson 21)
- Scheduling Looker Studio reports and learning metrics (Lesson 22)
- Introduction to Performance Max campaigns (Lesson 23)
- Bidding & Asset groups in Performance Max (Lesson 24)
Season 5
- Audience Signals and Budgets for pMax (Lesson 25)
- Introduction to Remarketing campaigns in Google Ads (Lesson 26)
- Audience creation for retargeting in Google Ads (Lesson 27)
- Creating remarketing display campaign (Lesson 28)
- Uploading Ads for retargeting campaign in Google Ads (Lesson 29)
- App Marketing campaigns in Google Ads (Lesson 30)
Season 6
- Introduction to Demand Gen campaigns in Google Ads (Lesson 31)
- Demand Gen - Campaign, Ad Set and Placement settings (Lesson 32)
- Demand Gen - Setting up Ads (Lesson 33)
- Introduction to Standard Shopping campaigns (Lesson 34)
- Setup Shopping campaign (Lesson 35)
- Google Ads recent useful updates (Lesson 36)