If you’re looking for ways of maximizing ROI with smart bidding, you’re in the right place. Working with PPC professionals and agencies, I am all too familiar with the constant struggle of making ad campaigns profitable, especially with a shrinking ad budget. Over 50% of marketers report that making PPC profitable is a significant challenge, while nearly 70% also struggle to … [Read more...] about Maximizing ROI with Smart Bidding: A Guide for PPC Marketers
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Your landing page is now an agent: Automating web optimization with real-time PPC signals
How To Choose a PPC Agency
You have decided to hire a PPC agency to help grow your business. But you're unsure of where to start. Searching for advice online, there are some common steps and tricks many recommend following. These include: These are great tips, and you shouldn't neglect them. In this article, we will, however, dive a bit deeper and look at a few considerations that might not be as … [Read more...] about How To Choose a PPC Agency
Video Retargeting: Converting Warm Leads in Your PPC Funnel
Someone checked out your product video, browsed your pricing page or stayed on your site longer than most people do. All good signs, but… Then they left. What now? That gap between interest and commitment is where your warm leads hang around. Unless you go after them with something that catches their interest, they might just never come back again. At this point, they … [Read more...] about Video Retargeting: Converting Warm Leads in Your PPC Funnel
The Converged Frontier: How Google AI is Reshaping PPC and SEO
The digital marketing landscape is in the midst of a seismic shift, a revolution driven by Google's aggressive integration of Artificial Intelligence into its core search and advertising products. This isn't just another algorithm update; it's a fundamental reimagining of how users find information and how businesses reach them. The introduction and rapid expansion of AI … [Read more...] about The Converged Frontier: How Google AI is Reshaping PPC and SEO
San Diego Sessions: #1. What’s Working in AI and PPC Right Now (and What to Watch Next)
This is the first in a series of articles by regular PPC Hero contributor - and Hero Conf speaker, Lisa Raehsler - in which we put some of the most anticipated talks from October's Hero Conf San Diego in the spotlight. AI-powered advertising is the new reality for advertisers navigating platform automation and shifting consumer behavior. At HeroConf, we’re digging deeper … [Read more...] about San Diego Sessions: #1. What’s Working in AI and PPC Right Now (and What to Watch Next)
How Small Businesses Can Compete With Big Brands In PPC
Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising provides small businesses a rapid route to search results and social feeds. In contrast to organic marketing, PPC depends on a model in which businesses bid on keywords and pay per click. Micro-enterprises can generate qualified traffic by employing a robust small business PPC strategy that includes precise audience targeting and budgetary … [Read more...] about How Small Businesses Can Compete With Big Brands In PPC
Manual Bidding Strategies Are Still Important To PPC
Google and Meta are pushing Performance Max and Advantage Plus on PPC Agencies as the next must-embrace thing. Hand over your client's hard-earned marketing budget and let the AI-driven algorithms find what placements and inventory drive the best results. You just focus on the fun stuff like ad copy, creatives and landing pages. For some, that's the dream. Unfortunately, … [Read more...] about Manual Bidding Strategies Are Still Important To PPC
Full-funnel PPC for the AI era: winning before the search begins
How Google and Meta Campaign Support Is Undermining PPC Agencies
A recent poll conducted via LinkedIn revealed 83% of PPC campaign managers believe campaign support from Google and Meta falls short. While this is based on a modest sample of self-selecting users, it reinforces the view that many working in the pay-per-click industry are frustrated, and that both the big platforms have been slow to address campaign support concerns. The … [Read more...] about How Google and Meta Campaign Support Is Undermining PPC Agencies
How you can prove SEO & PPC drive revenue
In the world of marketing, much of the conversation revolves around PPC, SEO, traffic, and lead generation. But what happens after the click? What happens once someone fills out a form or lands on your site? More importantly, how do we prove the value of marketing to the people who control the budgets - your finance teams? Speaking Finance: Why Marketers Must … [Read more...] about How you can prove SEO & PPC drive revenue
From Average to Awesome: How to Master the Art of PPC Account Management
Whether you're in B2B lead generation or e-commerce, the principles of high-performance PPC are largely the same. This article shares what I believe separates an average PPC account manager from an awesome one, and outlines four core strategies to help you level up. The Difference Between Average and Awesome Let’s rewind to 2017. Snapchat filters were everywhere, and I … [Read more...] about From Average to Awesome: How to Master the Art of PPC Account Management