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    • Zoope
      Zoope last edited by

      Hey Mozzers,

      I'm trying to find an average CTR by position in the SERPs for paid search ads, but I can't find a reliable source. Does anybody have this information, or can anybody share their own thoughts based on experience?

      Thanks!

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      • Hurf
        Hurf last edited by

        These articles may give you some insights:

        CTR by Industry (a useful consideration) https://www.searchenginejournal.com/highest-lowest-average-ctrs-google-adwords-industry/159351/?

        A quick overview: http://www.wordstream.com/blog/ws/2013/02/22/click-through-rate-by-ad-position

        A more in-depth article: https://searchenginewatch.com/sew/study/2345638/ppc-click-through-rate-by-position-does-rank-matter-data

        and:

        http://www.smartinsights.com/search-engine-optimisation-seo/seo-analytics/comparison-of-google-clickthrough-rates-by-position/

        I hope they help.

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