PPC News Round Up

The PPC Hero team takes on the task of perusing the web and industry blogs for the best PPC related content and gives you them all in a witty, concise format -posted once a week right here to our blog.


PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/17/2009

Wonder how much you should bid on that new keyword? Over at the Yahoo search marketing blog they’ll tell you which numbers actually matter when determining your keyword bid. They go into cost-per-lead, return on advertising spend and profit. Brad …

PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/10/2009

Semgeek posted about the possibility of PPC Ads in Movie Theatres. At first I thought how do you “Pay per Click” in a movie theatre? OK, so they don’t mean actual PPC, but the post does have interesting things to …

PPC News Roundup for Thursday 7/02/2009

Google Adwords clicks are actually accurate? According to the Inside Adwords blog theMedia Rating Council has accredited Adwords in regards to their click measurement systems. I didn’t even know there was a Media Rating Council!  They say Google’s click measurement …

PPC News Roundup for Friday 6/26/2009

If you wanna make some display ads for yourself…or your clients, but don’t really have the time, money, expertise: that’s okay! Yahoo is piloting a program that provides templates to help you in creating display ads and displaying them for …

PPC News Roundup for June 16, 2009

Over at Website Magazine Peter Prestino has written an article on five PPC landing page design trends. These are not only trends but they are also best-practices when considering a landing page design. Good stuff. Have you seen the new …

PPC Blog News Roundup for Friday 6/12/2009

Who said PPC isn’t good for branding? A study from eMarketer found that Senior-level Marketing Executives don’t see PPC as a good branding initiative. This response from Post-Click Marketing proves that you throw away a lot of money if you …

PPC News Roundup for June 5, 2009

Do you have the latest version of AdWords Editor? They say that version 7.5.1 slices, dices and jubilees! It gets stains out of your carpet, mows the lawn and delivers the pizza! Just kidding. There are some new additions that will be very helpful …

Blog News Roundup for Friday, May 29, 2009

Do you like to party hard on the holidays? If so you don’t want to miss this excuse for a party from the YSM Blog. Amongst some of the more well known holidays are a myriad of different celebrations that …

PPC Blog News Roundup for May 22, 2009

This week, Google announced that they are updating their U.S. trademark policy. Under this new policy the restrictions will be loosened slightly so that more advertisers can display relevant brands within their PPC ads. This update applies only to Google.com …

PPC News Roundup for May 15, 2009

Dearest PPC Hero readers, my apologies for not getting the weekly roundup goodness to you sooner today. It’s been pretty hectic ’round these parts. I guess I should also probably mention that this is my last day as a member …