I don't think I need to remind anyone that having good work habits are important during the stressful holiday season. As online marketers, the holiday season is often the busiest time of the year with promotions, holiday sales, and pressure to close the gap as the fiscal year ends. Meanwhile, the days get shorter and colder and we find ourselves sitting in pitch dark rooms, … [Read more...] about Work Habits & Resources for the Stressed-Out PPC Manager
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Life Event Targeting Now Available To All AdWords Advertisers
Life Event targeting, released earlier this year, is now available to all AdWords advertisers! In case you haven’t heard about it, life event targeting allows you to target users around major life events. The life events include graduating college, moving, and getting married. With the targeting, you can pinpoint users before or after the event to maximize the efficiency of … [Read more...] about Life Event Targeting Now Available To All AdWords Advertisers
Statistical Significance? Who Needs It? (Hint: YOU Do!)
We talk about testing. A lot. We talk about testing so much, you might think that all you need to do is simply create a test and you’ll be a PPC Hero yourself! Today we’re going to clarify how statistical significance is your key to proper testing and the true gateway towards being a PPC Hero. Statistical significance, in manageable bite-sized terms, is the likelihood that … [Read more...] about Statistical Significance? Who Needs It? (Hint: YOU Do!)
Are My YouTube Ad Campaigns Successful?
This post is shared with you from Joe Martinez, Senior Manager, Paid Media & Community at Granular Marketing. Joe ranked in the Top 10 highest rated speakers, voted by attendees, at Hero Conf Los Angeles and is joining our 2018 lineup once more. See him live at Hero Conf Austin, April 16-18. Early Bird tickets have sold out, but we have extended the 40% off rate through … [Read more...] about Are My YouTube Ad Campaigns Successful?
How to work with Sensitive Data Accounts
What do you do when you are told by the ever-present Google that you can’t use remarketing lists or other audiences in your paid search strategies? You work with out a strategy and suggest that remarketing could help engage users who have been on your site but did not convert the first time around. You get the tag placed, the list is built, and then Google disables your list … [Read more...] about How to work with Sensitive Data Accounts
3 Best Practices for Universal App Campaigns
Universal App Campaigns were launched in mid-2015 as part of Google's efforts to utilize machine-learning in its advertising product offerings. Google has since rebranded this effort as simply “App Campaigns”. The goal is for the machine-learning system to analyze, in real-time, hundreds of millions of signals to put your app in front of the best possible users. We saw Google's … [Read more...] about 3 Best Practices for Universal App Campaigns
The Focused Event You’ve Been Searching For
We at Hanapin Marketing recognize the incredible pace of change in the digital advertising industry and are constantly learning in order to keep up with the newest updates, platforms, and rollouts. Our all-PPC conference, Hero Conf, is where that knowledge turns into action. We'll be live from Austin, TX for our 7th annual US event, April 16-18, 2018! If PPC is what you … [Read more...] about The Focused Event You’ve Been Searching For
A Closer Look at AdWords Smart Bidding
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas, Hanukah, Festivus; the list of sale opportunities doesn’t end at this point of the year. If you’re managing an eCommerce account right now, time management is fast becoming your most utilized skill. But, what if I told you there was a way to free up some time by giving into our machine overlords? Moving from manual bidding to trusting … [Read more...] about A Closer Look at AdWords Smart Bidding
A Guide to Remarketing in the SteelHouse Advertising Suite
As digital marketers, we have a strong understanding of remarketing’s value. Our most successful competitors are taking advantage of remarketing opportunities in AdWords, DoubleClick, AdRoll or Criteo. But what happens when your site’s unique monthly visitor total is too low for Criteo campaigns to be successful? How about when Google or AdRoll policies become a roadblock? … [Read more...] about A Guide to Remarketing in the SteelHouse Advertising Suite
6 Tips For Efficient Facebook Advertising
Do you advertise on Facebook? Do you wish you could be a little more efficient with your time and money? Well these six tips could help you! I hope they help you. No really I do! We love helping advertisers like you! Tip 1: Learn To Use Power Editor Those of you who aren’t using the Power Editor for your Facebook advertising efforts could be wasting a lot of time in the ads … [Read more...] about 6 Tips For Efficient Facebook Advertising
Promotion Extensions: A Quick And Easy Boost For Ecommerce PPC Campaigns
Google’s new promotion extension is on its way to becoming one of the most effective ad extensions in an ecommerce PPC advertiser’s toolbox. It boasts a simple, quick setup and quality results. In fact, it has become the first thing I look at when new promotions roll in. While it may not always garner direct clicks (see below), it can help improve overall CTR with a more … [Read more...] about Promotion Extensions: A Quick And Easy Boost For Ecommerce PPC Campaigns
5 Geocentric Tips to Invigorate Your Local PPC Ads
I've been working with local business clients for years, and I can't say that the challenges of geotargeting PPC ads haven't evolved over time. It isn't as easy as the classic David's Pizza TV Commercial, though we all wish it could be that fun (with great dance moves included.) As Google changed from "Google Places" to "Google My Business", making good use of those location … [Read more...] about 5 Geocentric Tips to Invigorate Your Local PPC Ads