March 29, 2007 By John
Yahoo! notified advertisers this week of system updates that will be taking place this Friday and Saturday (March 30th and 31st). As is standard practice with system wide updates, the Search Marketing platform will be ‘frozen’ during the following times:Friday,...
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March 28, 2007 By John
There’s an interesting thread at SEM 2.0 seeking thoughts about paid-search marketing “woes” in relation to Google’s broad-matching technology. What spawned the discussion was a blog post from Rimm-Kaufman that explained how Google’s broad match has been expanded to include...
March 27, 2007 By John
Of all the great strides that Yahoo! has made in simplifying keyword management, they missed a big step in the process with Panama: They took away the ability to move keywords with historical data. Within the Panama interface, it is...
Continue Reading It Ain’t Easy, but You Can Move Keywords in Panama
March 27, 2007 By Amber
What Makes Us Search Online To Buy Offline? Microsoft Search Share Troubles New WordPress Plug-In, Recommend It 66 Ways to Link Build in 2007 Search Engine Smackdown Challenge to Jason Calacanis Top 10 favorites for AdWords Editor Keyword grouper Yahoo...
March 26, 2007 By Joe
Over in PPC Discussions an interesting question regarding dynamic keyword insertion (DKI) was posed: “What I want to know is this – since having the search term in your advert improves its relevance (particularly in the headline), does DKI ensure...
March 26, 2007 By Joe
I have been managing an account that is geographically targeting the Midwest (Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio and Kentucky). I created a geo-targeted Adwords campaign, and about a week later I also initiated a campaign that was distributed throughout the...
Continue Reading Your Target Audience May Be Larger than You Think
March 23, 2007 By Joe
I don’t know if any other international PPC agencies, or individuals, have received their notification, but we received our first one this morning: Yahoo’!’s Panama is coming to the UK! The migration letter is the same one distributed to US...
March 23, 2007 By Amber
Yahoo Announces Click Fraud Efforts DoubleClick Research Shows Higher Click Rate with Video Ads Google Definitions Show Related Phrases Google’s Plus Box Allows “Related Info” in Search Results
March 22, 2007 By Amber
SEO New Crawl Test Tool Search Arbitrage: Web Blight or Brilliant Marketing Strategy? Adwords Site Targeting with CPC Jimbo Wales & People Powered Search: A Long Shot Make Word Press Search Engine Friendly Google Pay-Per-Action Ads in Beta Testing PPC...
March 22, 2007 By Amber
The more general your keywords are, the more they will cost you per click, because there is more competition. It is in your best interest to ditch those general keywords, or at least move them into their own ad groups,...
Continue Reading Find Your Targeted, Specific Keywords & You’ll Find Cheaper Clicks
March 20, 2007 By John
I’m a huge fan of Google and their new Apps software package. It’s truly fascinating to me to watch them take the idea of a web-application to new heights. This week, in an effort to continue growing in this new...
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March 20, 2007 By Amber
With the new algorithm changes from Google and Yahoo!, having a good quality score is an added challenge in the PPC world; and your ad text is a big part of having a great quality score. Here are five tips...
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