How to connect Google Ads and Serper
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google Ads and Serper
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Google Ads, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google Ads or Serper will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google Ads or Serper, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Google Ads Node
Select the Google Ads node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Google Ads
Click on the Google Ads node to configure it. You can modify the Google Ads URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Serper Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google Ads node, select Serper from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Serper.

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Authenticate Serper
Now, click the Serper node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Serper settings. Authentication allows you to use Serper through Latenode.
Configure the Google Ads and Serper Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Google Ads and Serper Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Google Ads, Serper, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Google Ads and Serper integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Ads and Serper (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Ads and Serper
Google Ads + Serper + Google Sheets: Get campaign keywords from Google Ads, then search for rankings using Serper. Log the keyword, ranking, and campaign data in Google Sheets for performance tracking.
Serper + Google Ads + Slack: Monitor keyword rankings with Serper. If a ranking significantly changes, send a Slack message alerting the team to potentially adjust Google Ads bids.
Google Ads and Serper integration alternatives
About Google Ads
Use Google Ads in Latenode to automate campaign management and reporting. Pull ad performance data, adjust bids based on real-time events, or trigger alerts for budget changes. Combine with other apps to build custom marketing workflows. Latenode's flexibility avoids rigid, pre-built integrations and costly per-step pricing.
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Need search engine data in your flows? Serper in Latenode lets you grab SERP results automatically. Track rankings, monitor competitors, or extract data points for AI. Latenode adds scaling power, version control, and team collaboration to your SEO workflows, all while keeping your API keys secure. Automate SEO tasks visually and efficiently.
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FAQ Google Ads and Serper
How can I connect my Google Ads account to Serper using Latenode?
To connect your Google Ads account to Serper on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Ads and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Ads and Serper accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automate keyword research based on ad performance?
Yes, with Latenode! Automate keyword research by triggering Serper searches based on Google Ads performance data. Refine strategies and improve ad ROI faster with custom workflows.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Ads with Serper?
Integrating Google Ads with Serper allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically generate ad copy variations based on top-ranking search results.
- Monitor competitor ad strategies using SERP data triggered by Google Ads events.
- Enrich keyword lists with real-time search volume and ranking difficulty data.
- Track changes in search result features (snippets, maps) impacting ad visibility.
- Analyze user search intent to optimize ad targeting and landing page content.
How do I handle large Google Ads datasets on Latenode?
Latenode's serverless architecture easily handles large datasets from Google Ads. Process data efficiently and automate at scale, without infrastructure concerns.
Are there any limitations to the Google Ads and Serper integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by the Google Ads and Serper APIs still apply within Latenode.
- Historical data analysis may require careful pagination due to API restrictions.
- Advanced Serper features require appropriate subscription levels on their platform.