As an Ad Tech software company providing automated bidding & campaign management solutions, we are frequently responding to advertisers who are concerned that mysterious bidding algorithms are not optimizing their bids appropriately. When I’m tasked with reviewing bid management performance for these advertisers, I frequently find issues unrelated to bid levels that are … [Read more...] about The Impact of Campaign Structure on Bid Management – Part I
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10 Reasons You Will Save Time and Money with DoubleClick Search
DoubleClick Search (DS3) is a powerful bid management tool that offers a cross channel view of your paid search campaigns. The platform will save you time and money, as it promotes integrated channel management. Most importantly, once you start using the tool you too will love the speed in which you can manage multiple paid search publisher accounts all in one place. Here … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons You Will Save Time and Money with DoubleClick Search
Mobile PPC Advertising When You Don’t Have A Mobile Website
The whole world is going mobile…. except for your company. While the rest of the world uses their mobile devices any time they have a free moment, you ask your users to wait until they are back home to hop on their computers to find the information they want. Whether they are in line at Starbucks or sitting on the subway, potential customers are accessing the Internet on … [Read more...] about Mobile PPC Advertising When You Don’t Have A Mobile Website
Morning Clicks: Today’s Best Marketers, Brad Pitt, iPhones, and more.
Morning Clicks is your mid-week roundup of digital advertising news and notes. We're your one-stop shop for the most relevant and important news in the PPC world. Grab your cup of joe and come see us every Wednesday morning. Don't panic when the second description line on your mobile ads begin to disappear. [Inside AdWords, PPC Hero] Opt your shopping campaigns into … [Read more...] about Morning Clicks: Today’s Best Marketers, Brad Pitt, iPhones, and more.
New Device Targeting in Bing Ads Starts Now
Remember in June, when Bing announced the new simplified device targeting, similar to Google AdWords, was on its way? Well, today is the day that desktops and tablets are combined into one device targeting selection as it is in Google AdWords. Previously, Bing allowed advertisers to modify bids on desktops/laptops, mobile, and tablets all separately as seen … [Read more...] about New Device Targeting in Bing Ads Starts Now
Who’s Managing Your PPC? Pros and Con’s of In-House and Agency
Once goals have been defined, budgeting and measurement plans have been established, and its been decided what strategies and tactics are going to be implemented, the next question is who will manage the PPC program? There are 3 ways to manage PPC programs: In-House Management Employ an Agency Combination of In-House and Agency (Hybrid approach) Let’s now take a … [Read more...] about Who’s Managing Your PPC? Pros and Con’s of In-House and Agency
Fast Track To Crushing the Advanced Search Exam
Last month I provided my guide to acing the Advanced Display Exam, and the time has come for the next round: Advanced Search. Now, we’ve covered the Fundamentals and in all truth, the Search exam is a lot like it. The main differences and content that will catapult you into your Advanced status are now at your fingertips. Whether you’re taking your first stab at the Advanced … [Read more...] about Fast Track To Crushing the Advanced Search Exam
Get Proactive And Reactive With Your Keyword Research
Keywords are the fundamental building blocks of any paid search account. When you first launch a PPC account you will always have a list of keywords. It is crucial that you continue to find and develop new keywords so your account can grow and maximize impressions. There are 2 approaches to keyword development: 1) Proactive 2) Reactive. Whilst we would all love to be … [Read more...] about Get Proactive And Reactive With Your Keyword Research
Bing Ad Preview Tool Now Can Be Used on Product Ads
Bing Ads recently updated the Ad Preview and Diagnostic Tool in their user interface. The Bing Ad Preview Tool, similarly to the Google Ad Preview Tool, is used to see what queries your ads are showing on, and to see what your ad looks like and what position your ad is in on each query. You can see if and where your ad is showing in different locations, in different languages, … [Read more...] about Bing Ad Preview Tool Now Can Be Used on Product Ads
Morning Clicks: Facebook becoming a Threat to YouTube? Twitter Becoming a Store?
Morning Clicks is your mid-week roundup of digital advertising news and notes. We're your one-stop shop for the most relevant and important news in the PPC world. Grab your cup of joe and come see us every Wednesday morning. Google's new AdWords policy will finally be in effect this month. What differences will we see? [Search Engine Land] Speaking of difference-makers … [Read more...] about Morning Clicks: Facebook becoming a Threat to YouTube? Twitter Becoming a Store?
Product Listing Ads Extended for Search Partners
As an offset of Google AdSense, AdSense for Shopping helps monetize all site traffic. Using sites that are a part of AdSense for Shopping, Google now offers ad space for your Shopping Campaigns when a user is on one of these retail sites searching for similar products that you offer. Google explains that just like with text ads, opting into Search Partners on AdWords will … [Read more...] about Product Listing Ads Extended for Search Partners
How Callout Extensions Helped Increase CTR by 221%
Google announced last week the rollout of callout extensions. More real estate on the SERP for everyone! Your PPC dreams have come true…well maybe not entirely because we still can’t segment tablets, but still, this feature is pretty sweet and a nice addition to the ad extension family. But, do they work? We have been running callout extensions in beta for a few eCommerce … [Read more...] about How Callout Extensions Helped Increase CTR by 221%
