An introduction to BMM keyword changes For those that aren’t aware, in February 2021, Google Ads began the phase-out of broad match modifier (BMM) keywords – pushing the removal of these from accounts and expanding the targeting capabilities of phrase match to facilitate the losses. Moving forward to July 2021, the change had completely been rolled out, and BMM keywords … [Read more...] about Changes to BMM keywords – What we have seen so far and tips for 2022
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How Automation Hurts Rank, And How to Fix It
Imagine you are offered an opportunity to have control of all the creative, copy, and budget in your Google Ads account (or your paid media platform of choice) put in the hands of an anonymous six-year-old user. Each day, you are allowed to tell them whether they should or should not spend money, how valuable a conversion is, and nothing else. This is billed as a massive gain … [Read more...] about How Automation Hurts Rank, And How to Fix It
Ad Fraud is Still a Massive Concern Amongst Advertisers in 2022
Check out PPC Hero’s Ultimate Guide to How to Detect Click Fraud Advertisers spend $455 billion in online advertising per year and $42 billion of it lost due to ad fraud in 2019, according to Juniper Research. In addition, the Wall Street Journal reported that 28% of all web traffic likely comes from “non-human” bots. Why hasn’t ad fraud been stopped yet? In … [Read more...] about Ad Fraud is Still a Massive Concern Amongst Advertisers in 2022
Tips for Optimizing a Localized PPC Account
Before jumping into the components of a local PPC account and why it matters, we should first define what constitutes a local PPC account. The basic definition is that it targets customers within a specific region. The strategy for localized PPC specifically involves using local keywords and geotargeting. One would quickly assume that only brick and mortar businesses like … [Read more...] about Tips for Optimizing a Localized PPC Account
14 Strategies to Promote Your Business Through PPC
Are you getting low-quality traffic through your PPC campaigns? Are fraud clicks draining your revenue from the PPC? Is your return on investment on PPC not as expected? Even though PPC advertising is an integral part of an effective marketing strategy, poor tactics can burn your ad budget and, thus, negatively affect your PPC results. PPC has been … [Read more...] about 14 Strategies to Promote Your Business Through PPC
The Digital Marketing Certifications Most Worth Your Time
When I first started my digital marketing career, I remember thinking, “I bet there are a handful of online courses and certifications I could do to get a head start!” One Google search and 5 minutes later, I was completely overwhelmed by the amount of options. There are numerous certifications readily available to you online - but where to begin? In this article, you will find … [Read more...] about The Digital Marketing Certifications Most Worth Your Time
The Top 25 Most Influential PPC Experts in 2021
If there’s anything COVID-19 has taught us is the importance of community. As an organization, one of our many goals is to uplift the PPC industry and be a platform to highlight the growing talent in this community. Keeping that in mind, we are excited to present you all with the highly anticipated Top 25 list with the most influential PPC experts of 2021. With everlasting … [Read more...] about The Top 25 Most Influential PPC Experts in 2021
Amazon PPC VS AdWords: What To Choose
Source: Unsplash Online advertising is a major part of digital marketing. Whether you work as a freelance marketer or you own a business you want to promote online, learning the basics of online advertising is definitely necessary. Among the most popular PPC ad tools are Google AdWords and Amazon PPC. While Google AdWords has established itself a long time ago, Amazon PPC … [Read more...] about Amazon PPC VS AdWords: What To Choose
7 PPC Trends To Follow In 2022
The Pay-Per-Click (PPC) realm is one that can significantly boost your business results, especially if you stay in touch with the latest PPC trends and improvements. Any business that wishes to build a successful online platform needs to invest time and energy into keeping on top of PPC trends, from corporate advertisers to individual start-ups. Here we have listed Seven PPC … [Read more...] about 7 PPC Trends To Follow In 2022
Don’t Need to Panic Over Sunsetting ETAs
By now we have all heard the news that Google (and now Microsoft) will be doing away with Expanded Text Ads come next year. This is a very big (and somewhat scary) shift in the paid media advertising industry, but there is no need to fret or dread some huge overhaul that will need to be done before then. Below, I will outline why Expanded Text Ads (ETAs) are leaving, the … [Read more...] about Don’t Need to Panic Over Sunsetting ETAs
12 Important PPC Trends To Watch In 2021
Technology is getting advanced day by day, hence making it necessary for brands to function according to the new trends. By understanding these new PPC trends, brands and marketers can stay ahead of the competition and provide better ROI. Otherwise, businesses will fall behind those who invested the time and resources to keep up with the latest trends. Brands and marketers … [Read more...] about 12 Important PPC Trends To Watch In 2021
2021 Amazon Advertising Trends
Amazon as an eCommerce platform has a very powerful internal advertising system. You can argue that it’s way more potent than any other digital advertising system since customers on Amazon are there with an intention to purchase something. Advertising systems such as social media ads and Google ads are not necessarily guaranteed to be displayed to people that are looking to … [Read more...] about 2021 Amazon Advertising Trends
