Keyword research is essential when expanding PPC accounts. There may be many terms relating to your product or services that advertisers or agencies may be unaware. This is where keyword research can be beneficial. How do you perform keyword research? There are multiple tools that advertisers and agencies can utilize to in order to find keywords to expand their PPC … [Read more...] about What Is PPC Keyword Research?
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Harmony, Intent & Facebook Landing Pages
We spend a lot of time talking about Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) and landing page optimizations. Landing pages should be extremely relevant to the ad. There should be congruency between the ad’s call-to-action and the page’s call-to-action. Buttons should be a complimentary color! PPC specific landing pages are a must! Less is more! These items are important and can … [Read more...] about Harmony, Intent & Facebook Landing Pages
Gain Insight Into User Intent With These Two Analytics Reports
PPC Hero series week rolls on as we focus today on two key Google Analytics report. Make sure to check out all posts this week, including Carrie's take on location extensions, Jacob's view of the destination URL report, and Kayla's look at how to use client service reports to improve retention. In paid search our first goal is to get people to the website. What happens after … [Read more...] about Gain Insight Into User Intent With These Two Analytics Reports
6 Hidden Mistakes Killing Your PPC Campaigns – New Whitepaper!
People make mistakes, it happens. Until we can create perfect automation for everything revolving around PPC, there’s bound to be some hiccups along the way to PPC Nirvana. However, fear not, because many PPC trailblazers have made the same mistakes. In this whitepaper, a collaboration between Wordstream and Hanapin Marketing, we'll be sharing six of these errors with you in … [Read more...] about 6 Hidden Mistakes Killing Your PPC Campaigns – New Whitepaper!
Use The Destination URL Report To Find Your Best Landing Pages
PPC Hero series week continues as we review how various reports can help you achieve your account goals. Yesterday, Carrie took a look at better reporting for location extensions. Today, Jacob dives into the destination URL report to find your best landing pages. The destination URL report, one of the many facets of the dimensions tab, delivers metrics tied to each unique … [Read more...] about Use The Destination URL Report To Find Your Best Landing Pages
Stop Wasting Time: 3 Helpful Browser Tools for the PPCer
Ron Swanson. The name brings a smile to my face as I think of his wisdom for Leslie, his kindness for his team (as much as he tries to hide it), and his skillful use of hand tools. Ron Swanson prides himself on using the right tool for the right job... and he does that extraordinarily well. While you, PPC account manager, are likely familiar with the basic tools of … [Read more...] about Stop Wasting Time: 3 Helpful Browser Tools for the PPCer
The Best eCommerce Advice You’ve Ever Heard
Will be at Hero Conf eCommerce Summit in January! Find the PPC Content You Need, from Names You Know At Hero Conf, you’ve come to expect unique, actionable information - quick wins and long-term plans alike. Hero Conf eCommerce Summit, January 22-23 in sun-soaked Miami will provide the depth and breadth of PPC content you anticipate, in a location sure to help you unwind from … [Read more...] about The Best eCommerce Advice You’ve Ever Heard
Top 5 PPC Fails
In 2014, companies plan to spend $55.7 billion on search ads or 46% of total internet advertising dollars according to a recent tech crunch article. Given the massive amounts of money spent on search, I repeatedly encounter the same costly mistakes when I audit paid search campaigns. I’ve put together a list of the top 5 mistakes (FAILS) that I frequently encounter in paid … [Read more...] about Top 5 PPC Fails
Cut Throat PPC: A Guide To Competitive Analysis
When it comes to PPC advertising, I’ve never heard of a business that isn’t interested in what their competitors are doing. Your client might come to you and request a competitive analysis, and you might be wondering where the heck to start. Don’t worry, I’ll walk you through what to look at, how to make the comparisons, and what tools to use. Choosing Competitors I … [Read more...] about Cut Throat PPC: A Guide To Competitive Analysis
Win the Mobile Bid Battle with 3 Easy Excel Reports
Of all the issues we deal with in PPC, the question of what to do with mobile traffic seems to come up more often than the rest. In many ways, it's the next big problem we have to face (alongside attribution in general)- is there any value to this traffic? If so, how do we properly account for its value? And what role does it play in our marketing efforts as a whole? While … [Read more...] about Win the Mobile Bid Battle with 3 Easy Excel Reports
Getting Your Shopping Campaigns Holiday Ready
Product Listing Ads are now found within Google Shopping campaigns. Unlike text ads, these ads show photos of products, along with prices and product names right on the search results page when people search for items on Google. Product Listings are a crucial piece of online sales for Ecommerce accounts during this time, so make sure your accounts are ready. Google has … [Read more...] about Getting Your Shopping Campaigns Holiday Ready
3 Quick Tips To Simplify Your Bid Optimizations
When beginning a new relationship with a PPC account, be it established or built from scratch, one of the most important things to manage is your bidding. How will you wrangle your new keyword friends and get them to perform to the best of their ability? Google is always happy to provide you with plenty of tools and suggestions for what to do, but the options can be … [Read more...] about 3 Quick Tips To Simplify Your Bid Optimizations
