News Updates

The latest breaking PPC news and our reactions and predictions.


Bing

Campaign Management Updates In Bing

It seems lately like Microsoft adCenter is trying really hard to make improvements to its interface. This year alone it seems like they’ve had an update or two a month so far. We here at Hanapin Marketing really look forward …

location targeting

Location Targeting Overhaul in Google

Google released multiple important changes to their location targeting this week.  You should take note of them, as they’re good changes. In a rapid fire set of blog posts (six minutes apart, Google?  Are you trying to make us all …

changes

Changes to AdCenter Location Targeting

AdCenter no longer cares about your city.  The good news is that the “you” I’m referring to probably wouldn’t read this article, as that “you” is statistically insignificant (at least in the world of internet marketing). To elaborate, in a …

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Massive Update to Google Display Network

Yesterday Google announced that they are rolling out a new Display Network tab on their interface.  Over the next few weeks this tab will become available in your account and, if you’re in the interface everyday like we are here …

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Google Connects Marketing Across the Ages

Google has recently released a re-imagining of classic ad campaigns through the lens of marketing on the Display Network.  They’ve reassembled the creative teams responsible for much ballyhooed ads for Coke, Avis, Alka-Seltzer and Volvo, and while the new campaigns …

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Exciting Changes in adCenter

Hello fellow PPC Hero followers! Today we have some great news about some new updates in Microsoft adCenter that promise to make our daily account management just a little bit easier. As Bing adCenter moves towards more Google-like qualities in …

Google New Look

Google Analytics’ Sumptuous New Look

You may have noticed while getting your analytics on yesterday or today that Google Analytics has gotten a new look.  Google’s announcement of the change states that they’ve made changes to pretty much everything, which has been confirmed by outside …

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Facebook Slashing Length of Ad Copy

We here at PPC Hero are all about stretching the reach of our industry, and with that in mind, this week’s news update is going to stretch the definition of the word “news.”  This week it came to our attention …

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New Language Targeting In adCenter

Hello PPC Hero followers! So, working in the PPC industry, we always have to keep in mind the different rules for AdWords vs. adCenter. My colleague Bethany Bey wrote a great article on Google vs. Bing: Targeting Features that highlights …

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Google Releases Enhanced Sitelinks

This week Google announced the roll out of enhanced sitelinks.  The Gospel of Google has long preached that sitelinks increase click through rate, and this latest announcement comes with the prediction that enhanced sitelinks will provide an even larger improvement …