Back in the olden days, ad copy testing consisted of adding exclamation marks or using proper case. That was also when you only had one headline. Times have changed and so has the sophistication of ad testing. I’ve compiled a list of things to take into consideration for your next ad test. Draft a Google Experiment or run test in the current ad group? After talking to … [Read more...] about A Comprehensive Guide to Ad Testing
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Conventional Ad Testing Is Dead, Long-Live AI Testing
Ad Testing Reviewed Over the past decade, ad testing has, for the most part, been a simple A/B test. Change messaging or URLs and see which ad performs best through a 50/50 split serve. Then after enough statistical significance, see which ad performed best based on the CTR and other KPI metrics like conversions, conversion rate, and so forth. Now, with the continued … [Read more...] about Conventional Ad Testing Is Dead, Long-Live AI Testing
Life After A/B Ad Testing: A Retrospective
Last August, Google switched up the options for ad rotation settings. We all saw it. And we all, for the most part, adjusted the settings to suit our needs, (I say "for the most part" as I to this day onboard clients with the unsupported "Optimize for Conversions" selected). Mary wrote a great piece, The End of 2 Ads Per Ad Groups. Google said, "This is changing!". We said, … [Read more...] about Life After A/B Ad Testing: A Retrospective
[New Guide!] The Complete Guide to PPC Hero’s Creative Ad Testing Cycle
Generating compelling creative can be a daunting task in PPC, however it is one of the most impactful strategies for increasing traffic, lowering costs, and acquiring more revenue. The Creative Testing Cycle is a unique, formalized ad testing process that Hanapin Marketing has developed and instituted for our clients. The objective is to continuously rotate and test ad copy to … [Read more...] about [New Guide!] The Complete Guide to PPC Hero’s Creative Ad Testing Cycle
[New Flash Webinar with Brad Geddes!] Using Ad Testing Data To Set Up Foolproof Tests
Ads are the only part of a PPC account that a searcher actually sees. If your ads are poorly written, then you either won’t get traffic or the wrong type of traffic. There’s only one way to know which offer or ad is best for your account: by testing it! In this new 20 minute webinar, Google AdWords Guru and Founder of Certified Knowledge, Brad Geddes, discusses how to work … [Read more...] about [New Flash Webinar with Brad Geddes!] Using Ad Testing Data To Set Up Foolproof Tests
Flash Series Confirmation: Using Ad Testing Data To Set Up Foolproof Tests
You're All Set! You're now registered for our Flash Series 20-minute webinar, Using Ad Testing Data To Set Up Foolproof Tests. Check your email now for a link to join the webinar. Know of a fellow PPC fan who would also love this webinar? or Email It » Other Resources You Might Like: Ad Testing Scenarios for Low Converting Campaigns When and How To … [Read more...] about Flash Series Confirmation: Using Ad Testing Data To Set Up Foolproof Tests
Flash Series: Using Ad Testing Data To Set Up Foolproof Tests
More about this 20-Minute Webinar Ads are the only part of a PPC account that a searcher actually sees. If your ads are poorly written, then you either won't get traffic or the wrong type of traffic. There's only one way to know which offer or ad is best for your account: by testing it! In this webinar, Google AdWords Guru and Founder of Certified Knowledge, Brad Geddes, … [Read more...] about Flash Series: Using Ad Testing Data To Set Up Foolproof Tests
Ad Testing Scenarios For Low-Converting Campaigns
A/B Testing is a constant paid search practice with the process looking like this: Step One: Try something new. Step Two: Let it run for an appropriate length of time. Step Three: Determine the winner. Step Four: Repeat. But what happens when we can’t conclude a test because the campaign does not get enough conversions? Do we conclude tests early without significant data or do … [Read more...] about Ad Testing Scenarios For Low-Converting Campaigns
The Three Top Level Metrics that Matter in Ad Testing
Some of the biggest impacts you will make in your accounts come through ad testing. Not only will you see major gains when you find the right ad, ad testing relatively easy to execute. All you have to do is upload two sets of ads, let them run side by side, and see which one performs better. Of course I’m neglecting to mention all the planning aspects in writing ad copy, … [Read more...] about The Three Top Level Metrics that Matter in Ad Testing
#ThinkPPC Exchange: Ad Testing for Large Accounts [Webinar Recording]
Ad testing is an ever-changing part of the life of a PPC Hero. For a complex subject like this, there’s always something new to learn, and to explore. It is helpful to know what to look for when comparing one ad directly to another, especially when dealing with larger accounts, and this week’s webinar discussed just that. This Webinar is perfect for PPC Strategists and … [Read more...] about #ThinkPPC Exchange: Ad Testing for Large Accounts [Webinar Recording]
Taming the Beast: Ad Testing for Large Accounts [Webinar]
Ad testing is an ever-changing part of the life of a PPC Hero. For a complex subject like this, there's always something new to learn, and to explore. It is helpful to know what to look for when comparing one ad directly to another, especially when dealing with larger accounts, and this week’s webinar will discuss just that. This week, Hanapin’s own Sam Owen joins Brad Geddes … [Read more...] about Taming the Beast: Ad Testing for Large Accounts [Webinar]
Refresh Your Ad Testing With 4 New Analyses
For this month’s series on PPC Hero, we’re taking a look back through our archives and revisiting some ideas we’ve talked about in the past and how the past year or more has changed our thinking about them. Things are always changing in PPC, and our views and opinions about it are no exception. As you spend more and more time doing the same thing, it’s expected that you’ll … [Read more...] about Refresh Your Ad Testing With 4 New Analyses
