Search campaigns specs and format requirements

Search campaigns allow you to place ads across Google's vast network of search results. You can show ads to people actively searching online for your products and services.

Below you’ll find the asset specifications for Search campaigns to ensure that your ads serve properly.

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Business information

Business information allows you to complement your existing desktop and mobile text ads with business assets like business name and business logo. These assets can help you better connect with new and existing customers by leveraging brand equity. Learn more About business information.


Text asset specifications

  Type Maximum length Quantity Required
Business name 25 characters 1 name

Image asset specifications

  Ratio Recommended size Quantity Required
Logo 1:1 1200 x 1200 pixels (min 128 x 128 pixels) 1 image

Ad assets

Assets are content pieces that make up your ad with useful business information—giving people more reasons to choose your business. Assets include the headlines, descriptions, links to specific parts of your website, call buttons, location information, and more that come together to make up the eventual ad format that is shown to a user. Learn more About assets.


Text asset specifications

  Type Maximum length Quantity Required
Headlines 25 characters 1-20 headlines Recommended: 4

Final URL 2,048 characters 1 URL

Descriptions 90 characters 1-5 descriptions
Recommended: 4

Call to action Automated 1 call to action

Image asset specifications

  Ratio Recommended size Quantity Required
Square
1:1
1200 x 1200 pixels
(min 300 x 300 pixels)
1-20 images
Recommended: 1

Horizontal
1.91:1
1200 x 628 pixels
(min 600 x 314 pixels)
1-20 images

Responsive search ads

Responsive search ads let you create an ad that adapts to show more relevant messages to your customers. Enter multiple headlines and descriptions when creating a responsive search ad, and over time, Google Ads automatically tests different combinations and learns which combinations perform best. Learn more About responsive search ads.


Text asset specifications

  Type Maximum length Quantity Required
Headlines 30 characters 1-15 headlines

Descriptions 90 characters 1-4 descriptions

Final URL 2,048 characters 1 URL
Note: Check out the Search Automation technical guide to learn more about the signals Google uses, how queries match to keywords, how automation makes keyword matching more effective, and what you can do to improve performance.

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