With keywords and ad placements growing ever more competitive, it’s important that you’re making full use of every paid search option that’s available and relevant to your business, as well as ensuring that your basic account structure and targeting is fail-proof. So now that the first quarter of the year is almost complete it’s time to make sure your PPC campaigns are … [Read more...] about 5 Tricks To Make Your Pay Per Click Profitable This Year
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10 Reasons Hero Conf is the Can’t Miss Conference of the Year!
PPC Heroes know that spring means Hero Conf 2015 is just around the corner. It also means time is running out for your to join an extraordinary lineup of speakers, sponsors and industry pros for two-and-a-half days of exciting content, incredible networking and non-stop fun. It’s all happening April 27-29 in downtown Portland, OR. Still need a little extra help in getting … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons Hero Conf is the Can’t Miss Conference of the Year!
Identify The Best Structure For Your PPC Account
Prior to setting up your PPC account, you must strategize what type of structure works best for management and the direction you and the company will take the account moving forward. So much work goes into keyword research, ad copy messaging, bidding strategies and more, but one of the most crucial decisions is identifying the best structure for your account. You should … [Read more...] about Identify The Best Structure For Your PPC Account
Streamline How You Write Promotional Ad Copy
Ad copy should generally be refreshed every 4 – 6 weeks, however, some clients run promotions on a regular basis. In order to improve click-thru-rate (CTR) and conversions, we naturally want to emphasize these promotions in our ads. The challenge is that creating these ads can be time consuming, especially if promotions are updated weekly. Once the promotion is complete, these … [Read more...] about Streamline How You Write Promotional Ad Copy
Bidding Strategies: A Pair of Case Studies
Sometimes, I think there is one single mantra that runs through the mind of every PPCer, “Let’s test that.” Ad testing and conversion rate optimization get a lot of the testing hype, but what about bidding strategies? At intervals, experimenting with bidding strategies gets sprinkled into the testing mix, but not enough. How do we spend money in paid search? The answer is … [Read more...] about Bidding Strategies: A Pair of Case Studies
Looking For More Revenue? 7 Ways To Profitably Expand PPC Reach
At some point while managing your PPC program you may be faced with this problem – you need more revenue and/or conversions NOW! It’s not a terrible problem to have. In fact, your program is probably performing so well that you are expected to just throw more money at your PPC, press the magic button, and viola – greater activity at the same ROI or CPA! Wouldn’t it be great … [Read more...] about Looking For More Revenue? 7 Ways To Profitably Expand PPC Reach
Utilize These 4 Ad Extensions Above All Else
Paid Search Marketers are always looking for a way to boost overall click thru rates within their accounts. While many metrics play a role in overall performance, higher click thru rates mean more traffic, which potentially leads to more conversions, leads or whatever you deem as a success within your account. Not only do higher click thru rates lead to more successful actions, … [Read more...] about Utilize These 4 Ad Extensions Above All Else
Webinar: The Technical Revolution of Digital Marketing
More about this Webinar Google AdWords is the leading PPC network on the web, however there are some great alternatives out there to plunge your ad dollars into. Have you considered international PPC or trying out advertising on social media like Twitter and Facebook? Discover how you could get into other markets, why you should consider them, and the difference in advertising … [Read more...] about Webinar: The Technical Revolution of Digital Marketing
A View Into How We Tackled Project Management
One of the great things about digital marketing is the ability to quickly scale your work. By working smarter and more efficiently you learn more and find additional ways to get the most out of your time. The downside is that you won’t scale forever. At some point you’ll need to learn to break tasks down amongst team members. You won’t have a choice as projects become too … [Read more...] about A View Into How We Tackled Project Management
Battle Of The Ages: Using Demographic Data To Improve Performance
It’s no secret that Google sees [pretty much] all. We’ve seen products roll out to the paid search community that connects desktop with mobile users (estimated total conversions), breaks down the long-term attribution of your leads (attribution models), and, of course, demographic targeting. There are a lot of questions revolving around demographic targeting, from where the … [Read more...] about Battle Of The Ages: Using Demographic Data To Improve Performance
How Friendly Is Your Mobile PPC Presence?
With Google’s recent announcement that a site’s “mobile friendliness” will soon impact its organic ranking on mobile devices, I started thinking about mobile PPC campaigns. In a sense, the two are related. Though the former is SEO-related, the end goal is still the same, isn’t it? We all want visibility and conversions on mobile devices, whether we’re utilizing SEO or PPC … [Read more...] about How Friendly Is Your Mobile PPC Presence?
Reacting To Device Targeting Changes in Bing
Bing Ads will officially roll out device targeting changes on March 23rd. This has been a topic of discussion since back in June, and the official breakdown was reported on back in September. Speaking of the breakdown of your capabilities within the new system, here they are: The Good News Bing still allows users to add bid modifiers to tablets. (Unlike … [Read more...] about Reacting To Device Targeting Changes in Bing
