Do you work with/for a small business that’s struggling with low-funnel ads? Look no further! Use Google Analytics to redefine your goals to make data-driven, informed decisions. One of my former clients sold exclusive, high-end items. Their business model was incredibly unique as their online shop was only open a few times a year. During times they weren’t open, they built … [Read more...] about Adjust Your Small Business Strategy With Google Analytics
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Google Unpaid Shopping Traffic – Early Results
What are free product listings on Google? Google Ads announced last month that unpaid shopping product listings would begin rolling out, featuring non-ad based product listings on Google’s Search and Shopping SERPs. With this update, paid product listings will continue to be served at the top and bottom of Search and Shopping results pages, but unpaid listings … [Read more...] about Google Unpaid Shopping Traffic – Early Results
How To Set Up A Macro In Google Sheets
To Google Sheets! The cloud-based cause of, and solution to, all my work-related problems. It’s time again to bask in the glory of the macro. In my last post, How Excel Macros Save Digital Marketers Time, we discussed the various purposes and implementation methods of macros in Excel. In this post, we’ll be talking about the macro’s cooler, more modern brother, the Google … [Read more...] about How To Set Up A Macro In Google Sheets
Audit Google Display Placements Like a Boss
Auditing your display campaign is something that when I started out in the PPC world, I had no idea why or what to do. “It’s getting tons of impressions! Why stop the campaign from doing it’s thing? Don't we want to get our brand out there?” Now I’m a seasoned newbie and understand the importance of being diligent on display campaigns and that auditing is my very best friend in … [Read more...] about Audit Google Display Placements Like a Boss
When Surprisingly Good Performance Leads To Tough Questions About The Value Of PPC
These past few weeks have prompted many firsts for even the most seasoned digital advertisers. Be it challenging questions from clients/bosses, head-scratchers within accounts, new working conditions, etc - our day-to-day PPC activities have been turned upside down. While there is a ton of content on the “do’s and don’ts” of advertising during this pandemic, I haven’t noticed … [Read more...] about When Surprisingly Good Performance Leads To Tough Questions About The Value Of PPC
How To Double Relevant Google Shopping Volume in 5 Steps
Have you had trouble capturing enough targeted volume via Google Shopping to make it a meaningful revenue source? You have a limited number of characters to play with in your product feed titles, so when you do pick a keyword or two to feature, it will be at the expense of many others. Keyword stuffing your shopping feed certainly isn’t a viable option, but wouldn’t it be nice … [Read more...] about How To Double Relevant Google Shopping Volume in 5 Steps
PPC Audiences: What Are They and How Does Google Determine Them?
If you’ve found your way to this blog post, you’re likely like me in the sense that you’re curious about Google’s audiences and how they’re created. The exact algorithm which Google uses to create audience lists is a heavily guarded secret, much like the recipe of Coca-Cola and Colonel Sander’s Original KFC recipe. Personally, I’m fascinated by the fact that Google can take … [Read more...] about PPC Audiences: What Are They and How Does Google Determine Them?
Google Local Campaigns How-To
Looking for a way to drive customers through the front door? Welcome to the world of Google Local campaigns. Designed to promote your businesses’ stores across Search, Maps, YouTube, and the Display Network, you simply add a few lines of text and let Google do the rest. This overview will include what requirements are needed before being able to run these campaigns and how … [Read more...] about Google Local Campaigns How-To
Amazon & Google: Affects Of COVID-19 On Digital Marketing
My father always said “Time is a flat circle”, meaning the more things change the more they stay the same. At this point in time, it can’t more apparent that this isn’t true. We are in unprecedented times where the only thing we can expect is uncertainty. This is equally true within the digital marketing landscape for the time being. Amazon We are already seeing the … [Read more...] about Amazon & Google: Affects Of COVID-19 On Digital Marketing
Why An Omnichannel Strategy Is The Key To Facebook Ads Success
“I see it. I like it. I want it. I got it”. These lyrics from Ariana Grande’s 7 Rings may have topped the charts, but the customer journey is beyond outdated. Customers very rarely see something and immediately go to the checkout. The reality is a little more complicated. Customers might see something they like on a billboard. Research it on a … [Read more...] about Why An Omnichannel Strategy Is The Key To Facebook Ads Success
How to Use Creative Sets to Make the Most of Your Apple Search Ads
Creative Sets as an alternative to A/B testing and useful tool for improving the conversion rate on the App Store. Running Apple Search Ads campaigns is one of the most reliable ways to gain the best results on the App Store, unlock the potential of your app and improve the conversion rate. Just like mobile A/B testing is. But what if you could combine both methods, all … [Read more...] about How to Use Creative Sets to Make the Most of Your Apple Search Ads
Google Opti Score – Why I Don’t Love This Shorthand & Why It Matters
I don’t care for the cultural impulse to shorten a word or phrase into a cutesy fraction of its former self. For example, I’ve heard “sosh meeds” as a shorthand for Social Media. I’m sure you’ve heard someone refer to a presentation as a “preso.” Go ahead and eye-roll at that for a second. I know that this gutting of language is performative and tongue-in-cheek, but my cranky, … [Read more...] about Google Opti Score – Why I Don’t Love This Shorthand & Why It Matters
