AdWords Script That Leverges Google Autocomplete

google-autocomplete

/**********************************************************************************************************************
* Brand Keyword Analysis Google
* Leverages the Google Autocomplete feature to find potential keyword opportunities and negative keywowrds
* Version 1.0
* Created By: Derek Martin
* DerekMartinLA.com or MixedMarketingArtist.com
**********************************************************************************************************************/

 var hashMapResults = {}; 
 var numOfKeywords = 0; 
 var doWork = false; 
 var keywordsToQuery = new Array(); 
 var keywordsToQueryIndex = 0; 
 var queryflag = false; 

var brandKeywordList = [];
var targetKeyword = "serious mass"; // this is the keyword that you want to know about
var emailAddress ="[email protected]"; // this is where the final report will be sent 

function main() {
	// Get the brand name from the account 
	var accountName = AdWordsApp.currentAccount().getName().split('-');
	
    var clientName = accountName[0];
    
    info('Now starting Google Search Autocomplete Analysis..');
   
   buildKeywordList(targetKeyword);
      
      // Sort array 
     brandKeywordList.sort();
     
     /* // remove any keywords that don't include the brand term
      for (i = 0; i < brandKeywordList.length; i++) {
         if ((brandKeywordList[i].indexOf(accountName)) == -1) {
          
           brandKeywordList.splice(i,1);
           
         }       
      } */
  
    // let user know that search has completed
    info('Google Autocomplete Search has completed, expect an email with search term results momentarily');
    info(brandKeywordList.length + ' searches were found. ');
    
    var fileUrl = createSpreadsheet(brandKeywordList);
  
    info(' Or you can find it here:' + fileUrl);  
    sendAnEmail(clientName, brandKeywordList.toString(), fileUrl);
}

function buildKeywordList(keyword) {

// get the first set of keywords related to the term and add to list   
 brandKeywordList = queryKeyword(keyword);
 
 // iterate through alphabet and build keyword list for initial keyword 
 info('now checking for the variation [' + keyword + '] + [a-z][0-9] ...');
 info('variation: ' + keyword);
  
 for(var j = 0; j < 26; j++) {
      var chr = String.fromCharCode(97 + j);
      
      keywordVariation = keyword + ' '+ chr;
       
      var alphaList = {};
      alphaList = queryKeyword(keywordVariation);
      
      for (var x = 0; x < alphaList.length; x++) {      
        
       if (x !== 0) {
          info(alphaList[x]);
          brandKeywordList.push(alphaList[x]);
        
        }     
    } 
 }
  
 for(var n = 0; n <= 9; n++) {
      
      keywordVariation = keyword + ' '+ n;
       
      var numberList = {};
      numberList = queryKeyword(keywordVariation);
      
      for (var y = 0; y < numberList.length; y++) {      
        
       if (y !== 0) {
          info(numberList[y]);
          brandKeywordList.push(numberList[y]);
        
        }     
    } 
 } 
 
 // Split keyword up if possible and look for different variations 
 var keywordPieces = _.str.words(keyword);
 
  if (keywordPieces.length > 1) {
     info(keywordPieces); 
    // iterate through alphabet and build keyword list for the variation: [keywordPiece1] + [a-z][0-9] + [keywordPiece2] 
 
 warn('now checking for the variation [keywordPiece1] + [a-z][0-9] + [keywordPiece2]...');
 warn('variation: ' + keywordPieces[0] + ' '+ keywordPieces[1] + keywordPieces[2]);   
    
 for(var j = 0; j < 26; j++) {
      var chr = String.fromCharCode(97 + j);
      
      keywordVariation = keywordPieces[0] + ' '+ chr + ' ' + keywordPieces[1]+ ' ' + keywordPieces[2];
       
      var alphaList = {};
      alphaList = queryKeyword(keywordVariation);
      
      for (var x = 0; x < alphaList.length; x++) {      
        
       if (x !== 0) {
          info(alphaList[x]);
          brandKeywordList.push(alphaList[x]);
        
        }     
    } 
 }
  
 for(var n = 0; n <= 9; n++) {
      
      keywordVariation = keywordPieces[0] + ' '+ n + ' ' + keywordPieces[1] +' '+  keywordPieces[2];
       
      var numberList = {};
      numberList = queryKeyword(keywordVariation);
      
      for (var y = 0; y < numberList.length; y++) {      
        
       if (y !== 0) {
          info(numberList[y]);
          brandKeywordList.push(numberList[y]);
        
        }     
    } 
 }   
    
Utilities.sleep(2000);
    
/* CHECK FOR THE VARIATION [keywordPiece1] + [a-z][0-9] + [keywordPiece0] */
warn('now checking for the variation [keywordPiece2] + [a-z][0-9] + [keywordPiece1]...');
warn('variation: ' + keywordPieces[1] + ' '+ keywordPieces[0]); 
    
 for(var j = 0; j < 26; j++) {
      var chr = String.fromCharCode(97 + j);
      
      keywordVariation = keywordPieces[1] + ' ' + keywordPieces[2] + ' '+ chr + ' ' + keywordPieces[0];
       
      var alphaList = {};
      alphaList = queryKeyword(keywordVariation);
      
      for (var x = 0; x < alphaList.length; x++) {      
        
       if (x !== 0) {
          info(alphaList[x]);
          brandKeywordList.push(alphaList[x]);
        
        }     
    } 
 }
  
 for(var n = 0; n <= 9; n++) {
      
      keywordVariation = keywordPieces[1] + ' ' + keywordPieces[2] + ' '+ n + ' ' + keywordPieces[0];
       
      var numberList = {};
      numberList = queryKeyword(keywordVariation);
      
      for (var y = 0; y < numberList.length; y++) {      
        
       if (y !== 0) {
          info(numberList[y]);
          brandKeywordList.push(numberList[y]);
        
        }     
    } 
 }   
    
Utilities.sleep(2000);
    /* last variation: [a-z][0-9] [keyword1] [keyword2] */
    /* CHECK FOR THE VARIATION [keywordPiece1] + [a-z][0-9] + [keywordPiece0] */
info('now checking for the variation [a-z][0-9] + [keywordPiece1]  + [keywordPiece2]...');
// warn('variation: ' + keywordPieces[0] + ' '+ keywordPieces[1]); 
    
 for(var j = 0; j < 26; j++) {
      var chr = String.fromCharCode(97 + j);
      
      keywordVariation =  chr + ' ' + keywordPieces[0] + ' ' + keywordPieces[1] + keywordPieces[2];
       
      var alphaList = {};
      alphaList = queryKeyword(keywordVariation);
      
      for (var x = 0; x < alphaList.length; x++) {      
        
       if (x !== 0) {
          info(alphaList[x]);
          brandKeywordList.push(alphaList[x]);
        
        }     
    } 
 }
  
 for(var n = 0; n <= 9; n++) {
      
      keywordVariation = n + ' ' + keywordPieces[0] + ' ' + keywordPieces[1] + keywordPieces[2];
       
      var numberList = {};
      numberList = queryKeyword(keywordVariation);
      
      for (var y = 0; y < numberList.length; y++) {      
        
       if (y !== 0) {
          info(numberList[y]);
          brandKeywordList.push(numberList[y]);
        
        }     
    } 
 }   
    
  }
}

function createSpreadsheet(results) {
  var newSS = SpreadsheetApp.create('searchtermreport', results.length, 26);
  
  var sheet = newSS.getActiveSheet();
  
  var columnNames = ["Campaign Name", "AdGroup", "Keyword", "Match Type"];
  
  var headersRange = sheet.getRange(1, 1, 1, columnNames.length);

  for (i = 0; i < results.length; i++) {
    
    headersRange.setValues([columnNames]);
     
     var resultKw;
     resultKw = results[i].toString();
     
    sheet.appendRow(["Your Campaign", "Your AdGroup", resultKw,'Phrase']);
    
    // Sets the first column to a width which fits the text
    sheet.setColumnWidth(1, 300);

  }
  
  return newSS.getUrl();
  
}

function sendAnEmail (results, fileUrl) {
 
  var data = Utilities.parseCsv(results, '\t');
  var today = new Date();

  var filename = 'search-results' + today;
  
  // Send an email with Search list attachment
   var blob = Utilities.newBlob(results, 'text/html', '');
    
  MailApp.sendEmail(emailAddress, 'Google Autocomplete Results ', 'You can find the results at the following URL:' + fileUrl, {
     name: 'Google Autocomplete Search Results'
 });
  
}
/* Utility Functions */
 
function warn(msg) {
  Logger.log('WARNING: '+msg);
}
 
function info(msg) {
  Logger.log(msg);
}
                       
 function queryKeyword(keyword)
        {
            var querykeyword = encodeURIComponent(keyword); 
          
            var queryresult = ''; 
            queryflag = true; 
         
             Utilities.sleep(1000);
              var response = UrlFetchApp.fetch("https://www.google.com/s?gs_rn=18&gs_ri=psy-ab&cp=7&gs_id=d7&xhr=t&q=" + querykeyword);
                
                    var retval = response.getContentText();
                    
                    var test = _.str.stripTags(retval);
          
                    var retList = ScrapePage(retval, '["', '",');
          
                 queryflag = false; 
              
                 return retList;
                }
           // });           
       // }
        
function ScrapePage(page, left, right)
        {
            var i = 0; 
            var retVal = new Array(); 
            var firstIndex = page.indexOf(left);
            while (firstIndex != -1)
            {
                firstIndex += left.length;
                var secondIndex = page.indexOf(right, firstIndex);
                if (secondIndex != -1)
                {
                    var val = page.substring(firstIndex, secondIndex);
                    val = val.replace("\\u003cb\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u003c\\/b\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u003c\\/b\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u003cb\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u003c\\/b\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u003cb\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u003cb\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u003c\\/b\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u0026amp;", "&");
                    val = val.replace("\\u003cb\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u0026", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u0026#39;", "'");
                    val = val.replace("#39;", "'");
                    val = val.replace("\\u003c\\/b\\u003e", "");
                    val = val.replace("\\u2013", "2013");
                    retVal[i] = val; 
                    i++; 
                    firstIndex = page.indexOf(left, secondIndex); 
                }
                else
                {
                    return retVal; 
                }
            }
            return retVal; 
}
        
 
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I'm wondering if there's a way to make the script exclusive to a location? I have clients in Canada, but I'm getting terms that would work in the States etc.