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How to create unique Google Ads Remarketing Lists

Creating unique Google Ads remarketing lists is not only about covering all the contact points between your customer and your website, but also about excluding the lists in each other to get as good data as possible.

Remarketing Google Ads

Technical assumptions

To create unique Google Ads remarketing lists, you need to have a Google Ads account and a Google Analytics account. In addition, it requires that you have set up campaigns with associated advertising groups and texts. It also requires that you have created good marketing lists covering all the contact points between the customer and the website of Google Analytics or Google Ads.

Below we will show you an example of how to configure the list of remarketing options.

Diagram of six remarketing lists: all visitors, category-, product-, and shopping cart visits, conversions, and others, with overlapping lists subtracted from each group.

Such exclude remarketing lists in each other in the new Google Ads interface.

1. Click on the upper right shift key.

2. There you go to the auditory manager under shared library.

The settings page in Google search.

3.Click on the large round and the blue button with a plus sign in it. 4. Select custom combination.

Add audience lists in Google search console.

5. Select the website viewers. 6. Select the list you want to exclude. ex list 1. Seven. Then tap “done”

The settings tab in Google search console.

Eight. Click on “and”

The settings page in Google search box.

Nine. Select “none of these audiences” instead of “any of these audiences (OR). Ten. Select the website viewers 11. Select the lists you want to exclude. ex list 5 - conversions. 12. Press 'done' after you have selected the lists you want to exclude.

The Google search page with two arrows pointing to each of the search.

13. Enter the new name you want the list to be named. 14. This is optional. Here you can, for example. write which lists are excluded from the list. 15. Press “create audit”.

The Google search page with a click button highlighted.

Congratulations, you have now created your unique Google Ads Remarketing Lists!

Such exclude remarketing lists in each other in the old Google Ads interface.

  1. Go to your Google Ads account.
  2. Go to the Shaded Library at the bottom left.
  3. Click on audiences
  4. Click on “remarketing list” (the red button)
  5. Click on website viewers
  6. select custom combination.
  7. Under “Select audiences” select the list you want to exclude from. ex list 4.
  8. Then click on Add Another
  9. Instead of “any of these audiences (OR) you select none of these audiences
  10. Under “Select audiences” select the list you want to exclude. ex list 5.
  11. Then you save the list after you have selected a new list name which is at the top.

Are you collecting email addresses?

If you have a good mailing list, you can create a remarketing list based on it (customer email list).

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