Our general group chat is often teeming with questions like “who’s using Walmart Media?”, “DM me if you’ve been running on Spiceworks”, “does Safari have a UI?” This has been making me curious so I went nosing around for those sweet, sweet, deets. Below are some of my impressions and takeaways for these platforms: Safari We all know how I feel about Apple Search Ads, but … [Read more...] about A Quick Look at Walmart Media and Spiceworks
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Has COVID-19 Affected Your PPC Accounts?
A look at current and expected trends in PPC amidst the global virus outbreak. Nearly all businesses have been impacted in some way by the coronavirus and the PPC world is no exception. Unless your business is lucky enough to be selling hand sanitizer, face masks, toilet paper, or even vodka…the impact on your PPC account is likely not positive. With that, let’s take a … [Read more...] about Has COVID-19 Affected Your PPC Accounts?
Paving Our Way Towards Automated Bidding
Google has made it clear that automation is in our future and that it is better to learn how to utilize these tools now and learn how to use them in our accounts. I am going to describe how one of our accounts had tried automation several times before, but we never saw long-lasting results. Our team decided to brainstorm that we were moving towards a world where manual bidding … [Read more...] about Paving Our Way Towards Automated Bidding
Marketing On Amazon [Report] – My Top Takeaways
Innovell has recently released Marketing On Amazon, a 67-page report based on months of interviews and in-depth surveys. I've read the entire report and want to share my top takeaways with you. I've segmented my takeaways by roles: marketing technicians and marketing strategists. Before diving in, I'd like to mention that the first 100 marketers to get this report via … [Read more...] about Marketing On Amazon [Report] – My Top Takeaways
Why You Need a Mix of Organic and Paid Traffic for Content Marketing to Work (And How to Get it Right)
If you’re an online business owner, chances are that you understand that content marketing is a great marketing tactic for growing your online brand. This is because, apart from helping you to get leads for your business, it’s also an amazing sales generation machine. Due to this, a lot of B2B and B2C brands invest heavily in content marketing, and also getting awesome … [Read more...] about Why You Need a Mix of Organic and Paid Traffic for Content Marketing to Work (And How to Get it Right)
How to Turn Instagram Followers into Loyal Customers
Congratulations! You’ve managed to build a following on Instagram, but what’s next? While having X number of followers might seem like the ultimate goal on the photo-sharing app, as a brand, you know that followers mean nothing if your products aren’t selling. Ultimately, achieving sales targets is what’s important to every business owner. Luckily for you ? of … [Read more...] about How to Turn Instagram Followers into Loyal Customers
Getting Ahead of the Voice Search Revolution
New year, new client goals…and the voice search revolution is picking up its stride. Smart speakers such as Amazon Alexa and Google Home assistant are seeing an increase in usage, while almost every smartphone is equipped with at least one voice assistant. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are improving, with algorithms evolving to recognize more specific questions … [Read more...] about Getting Ahead of the Voice Search Revolution
Are High Shipping Prices Killing Your Ecommerce Sales?
As an account manager, I frequently analyze platforms and Google analytics. A bulk of my time is measuring performance, identifying wasteful spend, and looking for ways to increase leads or revenue. Less of my time is spent navigating the clients website like their customers. Perhaps this is a mistake. Are Website Errors Impacting Conversions? Over the years, my … [Read more...] about Are High Shipping Prices Killing Your Ecommerce Sales?
Sheets & Excel Tips for PPC Newbies
Excel and Google sheets are every PPC account manager’s best friend. As a newbie, getting familiar with these tools and knowing their applications for everyday PPC is super important. In order to help you along, I’ve outlined some helpful tips and how to apply them to your PPC account management. Essentially, I’m helping you *excel* at your job. You're welcome! Disclaimer: I … [Read more...] about Sheets & Excel Tips for PPC Newbies
9 Reasons Why Ecommerce Marketers DON’T Advertise on Amazon
In the last few months, Hanapin released a report for ecommerce marketers revealing that over half of marketers still aren’t advertising on Amazon. Considering Amazon is a giant in this industry, it’s surprising at first to understand why so many are not taking advantage of the platform. I mean, it’s Amazon, why not right? 56% of Ecommerce Marketers are NOT advertising on … [Read more...] about 9 Reasons Why Ecommerce Marketers DON’T Advertise on Amazon
Utilizing Organic Search to Expand PPC Coverage
It’s easy to get tunnel vision when thinking about organic and PPC strategy. While they play in the same space, often different agencies (or people) are driving strategy and day to day tasks are very different. I’m sure you know the general statistics that they compliment each other but as PPC account managers, how often do you poke your head into the world of … [Read more...] about Utilizing Organic Search to Expand PPC Coverage
Social Tips: Facebook Bulk Edits and UTMs
While we dream of warmer & sunnier weather (well at least those of us where it is cold) hopefully these Social Tips can brighten your mood with some new knowledge. These tips are about a simple way to make bulk edits in Facebook and some easy ways to manage UTM parameters in the platform as well. Hopefully, you already know about these shortcuts, but if you don't they are … [Read more...] about Social Tips: Facebook Bulk Edits and UTMs