If you’re relatively new to PPC advertising, Google’s image search ads may have flown under your radar. What are image search ads, you may be asking? Image search ads are ads that include both text and an inline image, appearing...
When/Why You Should Use Google AdWords’ MCC
Today, Google announced that automated rules are now available for use across multiple client accounts in AdWords’ My Client Center (MCC). We here at Hanapin Marketing use an MCC to manage multiple accounts, and I’m sure plenty of you out...
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Every Little Thing We Do Is Magic! – PPC Love Wrap Up
Isn’t love a pain? We promised we would help you show some love to your PPC accounts with this month’s series and all the TLC advice has been delivered! Our topics covered increasing CTR, uploading negatives in a less-than-friendly Bing...
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Let’s Stay Together: Merging AdWords & Analytics Reporting
In today’s post, which is our third installment of this week’s PPC Love Series, I will be telling a tattered tale of heartbreak that has occurred over trying to use AdWords and Anlytics reporting separately for eCommerce clients. Fortunately this...
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AdWords Keyword Statuses & Diagnostics
As paid search managers, keywords are a crucial part of our daily grind. It is important that we continue to learn and develop better understandings of how each and every one contributes to our search marketing strategy, so we can...
The Top 10 Industries That Spent The Most in AdWords in 2011
Our friends at Wordstream have just published a new infographic showing where Google earned it’s $37.9 billion advertising revenues in 2011. The infographic below shows the top 10 industries that spent the most in AdWords last year, as well as...
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AdWords Graphs Are My Best Friend
A couple weeks ago I wrote an article about desired outcomes in PPC. A big idea behind that article is to know what you are doing and why you are doing. This is a follow-up to that and some advice...
Easier with Editor: AdWords Campaign Experiments
With as many tasks as PPC account managers are required to balance on their plates, the addition of AdWords Campaign Experiments (ACE) to the AdWords interface in 2010 was welcomed with open arms from many. This feature allows account managers...
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4 PPC Misconceptions of AdWords Keywords
Have you ever gone on thinking something was correct, telling it to others, only to realize later that what you whole-heartedly believed in well, wasn’t. Like when I would sing along with Bill Withers “Give Me the Beach Boys” or...
Ad Extensions in 5 Days Series: Social Extensions
This is the fifth installment in our series Fully Utilizing AdWords’ Ad Extensions in Just 5 Days! Today, I will cover everything you need to know about AdWords social extensions and how they can benefit your search and display network...
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Ad Extensions in 5 Days Series: Location Extensions
So far in this series, you’ve learned how to take advantage of sitelinks, call and product extensions to increase the performance of your AdWords accounts. In today’s fourth installment to the series, I’ll show you how location extensions can contribute...
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Ad Extensions in 5 Days Series: Product Extensions
In today’s installment in our series, Fully Utilizing AdWords’ Ad Extensions in Just 5 Days!, I will be reviewing Google’s Product Extensions and how you can use them in AdWords to boost your existing campaign performance. To continue our series’...
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