Yesterday Google announced on their blog a new mobile search ad product, custom search ads in mobile apps. Well today they've provided more information about this new ad format and how developers can use it to grow business on mobile. Apps that provide a search experience will now also be able to show ads related to those searches. This is a win win for users and developers, … [Read more...] about Search Ads Now In Mobile Apps
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How I Manage A PPC Account Without Google AdWords
This is the third installment of our How I Manage A _________ PPC Account series this week. Today I’ll be talking about how I manage a PPC account without Google AdWords. Why on earth would you choose not to run in AdWords, you ask? There are several reasons that might cause, or even force, you to run in other search engines, such as: The AdWords keyword marketplace is simply … [Read more...] about How I Manage A PPC Account Without Google AdWords
How Trending Topics Get High CTR Through Facebook Ads
Last week we lost one of the greatest leaders in innovation that has ever been born. Steve Jobs was a great leader that inspired many people around the world. We'll miss him and everything he's done for Apple and the world. I have always been a big fan of Jobs and love to post stories about him and things he's doing. In order to honor him and the life that he lived I set up … [Read more...] about How Trending Topics Get High CTR Through Facebook Ads
Google Introduces Premium Analytics
These guys can barely contain their excitement about this news You heard me correctly, folks. Or, would it be read me correctly? Either way, there’s going to be a premium version of Analytics! … [Read more...] about Google Introduces Premium Analytics
Mobile PPC: Google Wallet, Quality Score & Speculation
Mobile search and expansion has been a hot topic throughout the year, and continues to pickup momentum. A recent study has revealed that 75% of users said mobile search makes their lives easier, 63% claimed that access to mobile search has changed the way they gather information, while 32% said they use mobile search more than search engines on their computers. When it comes to … [Read more...] about Mobile PPC: Google Wallet, Quality Score & Speculation
Newest Developments for the Google Display Network
This is the third post in PPC Hero’s series on How to Succeed on the Display Network. This post focuses on some of the newest developments Google has made and how they apply to making the Display Network work better for advertisers. Yesterday, Bethany wrote on the best practices for the Google Display Network and last week, Sarah and I had the opportunity to head up to Chicago … [Read more...] about Newest Developments for the Google Display Network
Google’s New, Easier Instant Previews and the PPC Effect
Today we have another post from one of our PPC Hero allies, Mark Reynolds of Blazen Web Marketing. Mark is an internet marketer and web designer based in the U.K. In this post he takes a look at Google's new Instant Previews, how it can impact the CTR of PPC ads, and offers tips on how to improve your landing pages. Google has announced the new version of its Instant Previews … [Read more...] about Google’s New, Easier Instant Previews and the PPC Effect
It’s Google’s 13th Birthday!
We here at PPC Hero want to wish Google a very happy 13th birthday!! Although Google's actual birthday has been a debated topic through the years, Google has chosen September 27th as their official day to celebrate! Check out this great post on Search Engine Watch to see this year's infamous Google doodle, as well as each doodle for each of Google's birthdays! … [Read more...] about It’s Google’s 13th Birthday!
Display Network Success: Part 1 – Google vs. Bing “Content” Network
This is the first post in a series called How to Succeed on the Display Network. This post focuses on comparing the Google and Bing “Content” Networks by exploring their similarities and differences. The Display Network can be an intimidating place to advertise on. If you’re just starting out in PPC, or just venturing into advertising on the Display Network, you might be … [Read more...] about Display Network Success: Part 1 – Google vs. Bing “Content” Network
Ads in the Wild: Words as Pictures
This is the seventh in a weekly series of posts from one of our PPC Hero Allies, Jeff Sexton of BoostCTR, where he dissects and analyzes ads he sees various places online. Jeff’s “Ads In The Wild” series will give an in-depth look at the philosophy and strategy behind these ads and will provide actionable advice for anyone looking to improve their ad copy. Facebook ads allow … [Read more...] about Ads in the Wild: Words as Pictures
Google Introduces Top of Page Bid Estimates in AdWords
Google announced that they are now displaying top of page estimates in AdWords. This data will estimate what your CPC click bid needs to be in order to show up above the search results. Google knows you’re a hungry, hungry data hippo! … [Read more...] about Google Introduces Top of Page Bid Estimates in AdWords
My #1 Tip for Google Display Network: Scale Your Campaigns
Often times I find that people treat the display network as secondary to search. I’ll admit, it’s not always the first thought that comes into my mind when I start thinking about how I’m going to tackle a new account. I never understood why that is. I mean, display is awesome, why should it take a backseat? After many sleepless nights of pondering this question, I’ve decided … [Read more...] about My #1 Tip for Google Display Network: Scale Your Campaigns