Written by Hanapin Marketing Programmatic Advertising is a sector of paid media that is growing rapidly and shows no signs of slowing down. According to eMarketer, in 2020, the US programmatic digital display ad spend is expected to grow 20.1%, to $68.97Bn. That’s 86.3% of total digital display spend. The way in which brands and advertisers reach the masses is changing, … [Read more...] about The Definitive Programmatic Guide for PPC Managers
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Relinquishing Control Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love PPC Automation
Have you ever ventured into the PPC twittersphere? People are sharing hints, celebrating victories, joining together in shared frustration over Facebook ruining everything (sorry, Facebook, but your platform breaks way too often for a company boasting $16.9 billion in second quarter revenue). If you work in PPC, you are a part of a great online community. But as great as we all … [Read more...] about Relinquishing Control Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love PPC Automation
Does PPC Make The World A Better Place?
The views expressed in this post are solely those of the author. I was recently spending time with some folks who I had never met, and before long, the conversation turned to current events - specifically the myriad of scandals in which the big tech companies have become embroiled. Soon, my new friends were discussing how creepy and distasteful it is that Google and Facebook … [Read more...] about Does PPC Make The World A Better Place?
Actionable PPC Tips for Personal Injury Law
Why won’t sharks attack lawyers? A professional courtesy. Ha! I’m just kidding. All the lawyers I know are wonderful people with big hearts, however, that doesn’t change the fact that they operate within a brutal vertical like personal injury law. For reference, personal injury law is a hyper-competitive space in all channels. In PPC, you’ll regularly see average CPCs of … [Read more...] about Actionable PPC Tips for Personal Injury Law
The PPC Newsflash: Microsoft Advertising Rolls Out Ad Customizers
On July 10, Microsoft Advertising unleashed Ad Customizers. This new Microsoft Advertising feature is key towards helping marketers scale effective ads that will reach customers with the right message at the right time. In this episode of the PPC Newsflash, our experts Carrie Albright and Matt Umbro will give an overview of this exciting new feature and some tips for making … [Read more...] about The PPC Newsflash: Microsoft Advertising Rolls Out Ad Customizers
#Ham4PPC: A Tribute to Digital Marketing
Like anything, mastering the fundamentals of pay-per-click account management requires both practice and perseverance. Lin-Manuel Miranda did not write Hamilton in a day, or even a year. In fact, more than a decade after Miranda first picked up the biography by Ron Chernow and years after its Broadway opening, the Hamilton story continues through Hamildrops, six professional … [Read more...] about #Ham4PPC: A Tribute to Digital Marketing
New Survey! How Has Machine Learning Impacted Your PPC?
We've heard a lot about Machine Learning these past few years. Lots of theories, predictions, speculations, and opinions. There's a ton of articles you can read that tell you how to improve your advertising with machine learning, what the future looks like with it, and the trends. But has anyone asked YOU how it's impacting your advertising? We've partnered up with Fred … [Read more...] about New Survey! How Has Machine Learning Impacted Your PPC?
How to Fuel Cross-Channel Growth with PPC
As you’re probably aware, there’s no magical lever that helps us better understand the attributed effects of PPC. Nor is there any magical lever to pull that lets us drive cross-channel conversion. But we can dream, right? In the meantime, our experts have some fantastic tips for how to design your campaigns to break PPC out of its silo and use it to fuel growth across your … [Read more...] about How to Fuel Cross-Channel Growth with PPC
A Different Way to Think About PPC Ad Copy
There have been a lot of changes over the last couple of years when it comes to something as basic and fundamental as ad copy. In my almost three years at Hanapin, we’ve seen the major shift from two ads split tested to now a Google recommended 3 to 5 ads in each ad group. That means a lot more characters that we get to play with, a lot more ideas that we can use but are you … [Read more...] about A Different Way to Think About PPC Ad Copy
Free PPC Training for the Noobs at Your Agency
Got a new employee at your company that would benefit from PPC training? Have them check out Hanapin's new video series, Hero Academy! Hero Academy offers short, entry-level how-to training videos for marketers new to paid media at no cost. This is perfect for an employee that just started working at your digital marketing agency or is transitioning to a role working with paid … [Read more...] about Free PPC Training for the Noobs at Your Agency
YouTube Lead Form Ads for PPC: What You Need to Know Before Getting Started
Hello PPC nerds & nerdettes! In this post, I will be talking about YouTube strategy, but more specifically, I will be talking about turning prospects into customers with TrueView for Action Lead Form Ads. I’ll cover what you need to know about YouTube Lead Form Ads before you start putting forth time and energy into an endeavor such as this. Before I begin, if you’re … [Read more...] about YouTube Lead Form Ads for PPC: What You Need to Know Before Getting Started
Turn Your PPC To-Do List Into a Digital Strategy
Finding the time to work on a strategy with an ever growing task list is a day to day struggle in digital marketing. This challenge is particularly prevalent in paid search where many of our levers are tactically based. Following a few simple steps the tactics that manifest on your to-do list can set the stage for your strategy and help you become more efficient. Start with a … [Read more...] about Turn Your PPC To-Do List Into a Digital Strategy