You’ve either been trying to manage your company's PPC account on your own, or you have hired a general marketing person to manage the PPC account internally. Regardless, you know that more could be done to get more bank for your buck. How do you know when it’s time to hire a PPC management firm? You know more could be done. You have 50 keywords in your entire account. You … [Read more...] about 10 Questions You Should Ask a Potential New PPC Management Firm
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How Foundation PPC Ad Texts Can Help Mitigate Quality Score Shock
Lately I've been discussing how global changes to your PPC account can affect your overall performance. In a nutshell, making big changes all at once can have big consequences (good and bad). Today, we'll explore a strategy that will help maintain your performance and mitigate Quality Score shock to your campaigns when making global ad text overhauls. In a recent post I … [Read more...] about How Foundation PPC Ad Texts Can Help Mitigate Quality Score Shock
PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/24/2009
The Yahoo Search Marketing blog wants you to get ready for the back-to-school season. One tip on getting prepared is to focus your keywords on your searchers, not the buyers. What??? Yes, they say that the kids are the ones typing in 'clothes for kids' or 'pc laptops', then they ask for the parents to go online and buy them. Another tip is to go for the long tail and write … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/24/2009
PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/17/2009
Wonder how much you should bid on that new keyword? Over at the Yahoo search marketing blog they'll tell you which numbers actually matter when determining your keyword bid. They go into cost-per-lead, return on advertising spend and profit. Brad Geddes talks about the new Google trademark policy and find Google is actually following their own rules. Brad goes over the new … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/17/2009
10 Easy Ways to Optimize Your PPC Landing Pages & Increase Conversions
It’s common knowledge that a professional website design can increase conversion rates and sales. A professional website design ensures trust and credibility with your users. Over at www.seoboy.com (our brother site) there is a post outlining a few do’s and don’ts on creating a web design that conveys trust and credibility to help increase conversions. But website design and … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Ways to Optimize Your PPC Landing Pages & Increase Conversions
PPC Hero Landing Page Critique Podcast – SteamSaunaBath
Today's PPC Hero Landing Page Critique Podcast will focus on SteamSaunaBath, submitted by Misty. Misty said in her submission that she needs to drive users to specific products, engage users so that they'll explore the site more thoroughly, and get more users into the conversion funnel. With these challenges in mind, our fearless PPC Hero team has provide some tips on solving … [Read more...] about PPC Hero Landing Page Critique Podcast – SteamSaunaBath
PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/10/2009
Semgeek posted about the possibility of PPC Ads in Movie Theatres. At first I thought how do you "Pay per Click" in a movie theatre? OK, so they don't mean actual PPC, but the post does have interesting things to say about geo-targeting and marketing in general. Still think you can make thousands of dollars a week working from home for Google? Hate to break it to you, but it's … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/10/2009
Happy 4th of July from PPC Hero!
Hello my fellow Americans. It is time to celebrate our freedom and independence. While a few individuals prefer to light copious amounts of fireworks, PPC Hero has taken a historical approach to the 4th of July. Our fearless hero is paying honor of our founding fathers our by giving us his best George Washington impression! Happy 4th of July! … [Read more...] about Happy 4th of July from PPC Hero!
PPC News Roundup for Thursday 7/02/2009
Google Adwords clicks are actually accurate? According to the Inside Adwords blog theMedia Rating Council has accredited Adwords in regards to their click measurement systems. I didn't even know there was a Media Rating Council! They say Google's click measurement technology meets the industry standards for counting interactive advertising clicks and that it's processes … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for Thursday 7/02/2009
PPC News Roundup for Friday 6/26/2009
If you wanna make some display ads for yourself…or your clients, but don’t really have the time, money, expertise: that’s okay! Yahoo is piloting a program that provides templates to help you in creating display ads and displaying them for a minimum of $30/day. Read Yahoo’s take on why you would want to run them, and how to get started. Hey! Apparently this has confused a … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for Friday 6/26/2009
What to Expect When You Make a Global Change to Your PPC Account: Launching a New Website
You should think of this article as a "what to expect when you're expecting" in regards to launching a new website. More to the point, I will focus on the effects that launching a new website will have on your pay-per-click campaign. Okay, I'll just say it: you may break your PPC account. However, I want to discuss why making a global change to your PPC account is a big deal; … [Read more...] about What to Expect When You Make a Global Change to Your PPC Account: Launching a New Website
How to Spend All That Money: A Few PPC Budgeting Strategies
When you are in the process of building a pay-per-click advertising campaign, one of the least enjoyable but most important things to consider is your budget. How, in fact, do you intend to spend your (or your clients’) money? The answer, as always: It depends. Are you a veteran online who is trying to drive a specific part of the business? Or are you a first-timer trying to … [Read more...] about How to Spend All That Money: A Few PPC Budgeting Strategies
