Campaign Build SOP
Objective
Launch campaigns that are easy to manage, diagnose, and scale.
Build Sequence
- Define campaign objective and success KPI.
- Create naming using standard format:
market-channel-objective-theme. - Set geo, language, schedule, and device baselines.
- Build ad groups by intent cluster.
- Add RSA variants and all relevant extensions.
- Apply shared negatives and brand safety exclusions.
- Configure conversion settings and bid strategy.
- Run pre-launch QA and peer review.
Pre-Launch QA
- Budget aligns with forecast and runway
- Primary conversion action selected
- Final URLs, tracking templates, and extensions verified
- Policy-sensitive copy reviewed
Post-Launch 72-Hour Checks
- Query quality and irrelevant spend
- Conversion integrity and lag awareness
- Impression share by priority campaign
Next Step
Return to the module overview and continue with the next lesson in sequence.