OĞUZ EROLADS & AI

Language School Google Ads | Seasonal, Local Demand

1 min read18 August 2026

Demand for language courses rises noticeably before summer holidays and ahead of study/work plans abroad. A fixed budget set without knowing that pattern misses opportunity in the busy season.

Online and in-person appeal to different audiences

Someone searching for an online course thinks flexibility and price; someone searching for in-person thinks interaction and discipline. Combining both in one ad serves neither well.

Level and exam-based targeting works

Specific searches like “IELTS preparation” or “beginner English” carry far more intent than a generic “language course” search. On the keyword optimisation side, this split raises conversion directly.

How do we start? First we discuss which languages and formats (online/in-person) you offer. You can reach me from the contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I raise budget before summer?

Yes, demand rises sharply then and so does competition; raising budget ahead of the season beats reacting late.

Should I offer a free placement test?

It’s an effective entry point in this sector; a low-barrier first step brings more clicks and conversions than a direct enrolment ask.

Which conversion action should be measured?

A free trial lesson or information request; targeting enrolment directly is often too early an ask.