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Generating new keywords and their search volumes using the Google Ads API

Ready for 3.0

by Zacharia Kimotho ✓ · 14,942 views · created 2025-01-03 · Market Research

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 6 nodes and runs when another workflow calls it. Along the way it connects Google Sheets. It also calls googleads.googleapis.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: When another workflow calls it.

  1. Set Keywords (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: Keyword
  2. Generate new keywords (HTTP Request): calls googleads.googleapis.com (POST)
  3. Split Out: splits a list into separate items
  4. Edit Fields (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 6 fields: keyword, competition, avgMonthlySearches…
  5. Upsert (Google Sheets): append

Services it uses

Google Sheets

HTTP calls to: googleads.googleapis.com

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (5)

From the author

Generate new keywords for SEO with the monthly Search volumes This workflow is an improvement on the workflows below. It can be used to generate new keywords that you can use for your SEO campaigns or Google ads campaigns Generate SEO Keyword Search Volume…

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