Campaign Creation

Create AI-powered campaigns using the 5-minute campaign wizard with step-by-step guidance.

Campaign Creation

Launch your first AI-powered advertising campaign using our intelligent wizard. AI agents analyze your business and build complete campaigns automatically.

Before starting: Ensure you have connected your Google Ads account.

How AI Campaign Creation Works

Unlike traditional platforms, AdeptAds uses specialized AI agents:

  1. You provide basics (website, budget, goals)
  2. AI agents analyze your business and competition
  3. AI builds complete campaigns with keywords, ads, targeting
  4. You track progress through real-time task logs

AI Campaign Process

The Campaign Wizard

Step 1: Goal & Budget

Goal and Budget Step

Required Information:

  • Website URL - Landing page for ad traffic
  • Campaign Type - Search, Display, or Performance Max
  • Daily Budget - Spending limit (minimum $1)
  • Max CPC - Maximum cost-per-click (minimum $0.01)

Campaign Goals:

  • Brand Awareness - Increase visibility and recognition
  • Lead Generation - Collect potential customer information
  • Sales - Drive purchases and transactions

Step 2: Geographic Targeting

Geographic Targeting

  • Select target countries for ad display
  • Search and multi-select functionality
  • Currently supports country-level targeting
  • Start with primary market, expand based on results

Step 3: AI Agent Settings

The most critical step for campaign quality.

AI Agent Settings

AI Mode Selection:

🎯 Strict Mode (Recommended for beginners)

  • AI follows instructions exactly
  • Conservative, precise approach
  • Best for: First campaigns, specific requirements

πŸš€ Creative Mode (For experienced users)

  • AI explores creative variations
  • Experimental approach with broader interpretation
  • Best for: Experienced advertisers wanting AI creativity

Optional Context (Improves Results):

  • Project Description - Business/product explanation (300 chars)
  • Target Users - Audience description (300 chars)

Pro Tip: Even brief descriptions significantly improve campaign quality. Example: "Handmade jewelry for women 25-45 interested in unique accessories."

Step 4: Review & Submit

Campaign Review

  • Verify all settings and targeting
  • Confirm budget and CPC limits
  • Check website URL accessibility
  • Submit to start AI campaign building process

AI Campaign Building Process

Real-Time Progress Tracking

Once submitted, monitor AI agents in the Tasks panel:

Task Progress Tracking

Phase 1: Business Analysis (2-3 minutes)

  • "Analyzing website content and structure..."
  • "Identifying key products and services..."
  • "Understanding value proposition..."

Phase 2: Competition Research (3-5 minutes)

  • "Researching competitors in target market..."
  • "Analyzing successful ad strategies..."
  • "Identifying keyword opportunities..."

Phase 3: Campaign Building (5-7 minutes)

  • "Creating keyword lists..."
  • "Writing ad copy variations..."
  • "Setting up targeting parameters..."
  • "Configuring bid strategies..."

Understanding Task Logs

Task Execution Logs

Log Entry Types:

  • πŸ”„ Progress Updates - Current agent activity
  • βœ… Completed Steps - Finished tasks with results
  • ⚠️ Warnings - Non-critical issues or adjustments
  • ❌ Errors - Problems requiring attention

Example Log Sequence:

πŸ”„ Starting website analysis for example.com
βœ… Found 15 product pages and 3 service categories
πŸ”„ Researching competitors in "handmade jewelry" market
βœ… Identified 8 competitor strategies and 47 target keywords
⚠️ Adjusted budget allocation due to high competition keywords
βœ… Campaign "Handmade Jewelry Launch" created successfully

After Campaign Creation

Campaign Review

  • Check generated keywords and match types
  • Review AI-written ad copy and headlines
  • Verify targeting settings and parameters
  • Adjust any elements before launching

Launch Process

  • Review complete campaign structure
  • Make final adjustments if needed
  • Click "Launch" to go live
  • Monitor initial performance closely

Common Issues & Solutions

Website URL rejected:

  • Ensure URL starts with https:// or http://
  • Check website is accessible and loading
  • Avoid redirects or password-protected pages

Campaign creation takes >30 minutes:

  • Check task logs for specific progress
  • Complex websites require more analysis time
  • Contact support if stuck beyond 45 minutes

"Insufficient credits" error:

  • Check credit balance in subscription settings
  • Upgrade plan or purchase additional credits
  • No credits charged until successful completion

Budget validation errors:

  • Minimum $1 daily budget required
  • Minimum $0.01 CPC required
  • Increase amounts if validation fails

Best Practices

Website Preparation:

  • Ensure clear value proposition on landing page
  • Include product/service descriptions
  • Have contact information visible

Budget Planning:

  • Research keyword competition in your market
  • Start conservative, scale based on performance
  • Consider seasonal trends and timing

AI Mode Selection:

  • Use Strict Mode for first campaigns
  • Try Creative Mode after understanding results
  • Provide context descriptions for better results

Geographic Targeting:

  • Start with your primary market
  • Expand gradually based on performance data
  • Consider time zones for budget allocation

Campaign created! Your AI-built campaign is ready for review and launch. Monitor performance and enable AI Autopilot for ongoing optimization.