About the Competition tab
About the Competition tab
The Competition tab is your one-stop shop to gather valuable information about your competition in.What are your competitors up to and how do they compare to you? The Competition tab is your one-stop shop to gather valuable information about your competition in Microsoft Advertising. Along with insights, we'll recommend actions you can take to get ahead of the pack.
Auction Insights
Auction Insights give you a broad view into your competitors’ performance metrics and how they compare to your own. Reviewing them can give you a better understanding of your competitive landscape. Auction Insights are divided into two sections.
Over time: View key competitive metrics and how they perform across devices and over the course of days, weeks, months, quarters, and years.
Summary: See aggregated metrics for a specific date range. You can segment these metrics by hour of the day, day of the week, and device type.
Deeper insights and actions
Using machine learning, Microsoft Advertising finds where you can make adjustments to your campaigns to stay ahead of the competition.
The recommendation: AI-powered suggestions for a specific campaign, ad group, keyword, location, or device type.
What's happening: How campaigns, ad groups, keywords, locations, and device types stack up against your competition right now.
What you can do: Specific actions to take based on the findings.
Changes you could see: The estimated benefits you might see after applying recommendations.
- On the Campaigns page, select the Competition tab (or from the main menu on the far left, select All campaigns, and from the page menu, click Competition).
- Select Deeper insights and actions.
- Select View recommendations at the bottom of the recommendation tile.
- Select Apply.
- To apply all recommendations of a specific type, click Apply all at the bottom of the recommendation tile.
Available recommendations: