Facebook Unrolls New Targeting Limitations For Special Categories As digital advertisers, we have become acutely aware of the advertising platforms' policies. Whether we’ve done our due diligence and learned these policies on our own or we were forced to learn them when we received that “disapproval” message from the platform. Either way, we ultimately abide by Google, Bing, … [Read more...] about Facebook Ads And Fair Housing – Are You Compliant?
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Midwest Digital Marketing Day: Free Day of Training On July 25th
Midwest Digital Marketing Day is an intentional event focused on creating a space for shared learnings and communication with our fellow PPC heroes in the heartland. We know that working in digital marketing in the Midwest means we’re spread out, and it’s harder to find meet-ups and swap ideas. This event is designed for connecting with fellow marketers and deepening your PPC … [Read more...] about Midwest Digital Marketing Day: Free Day of Training On July 25th
How to Exclude Mobile Apps in Google Ads
In a previous article, I discussed how to target and exclude mobile apps in Google Ads Display. This initial approached seemed to work, but then the mobile app spend began to increase sharply for several accounts. Honestly, my opinion about mobile app traffic has not improved. Mobile app traffic may have low CPCs, but the costs add up quickly with few tangible results. In fact, … [Read more...] about How to Exclude Mobile Apps in Google Ads
Actionable Takeaways on Amazon Ads, Pinterest, CRO and More
Become a better digital marketer with real-world advice, PPC best practices, and a healthy to-do list after leaving Hero Conf London, 21-22 October at etc.venues St. Paul's. This year's program is well on it's way to becoming our largest UK event yet, and there is no better time than now to convince your boss to attend. Leave Hero Conf knowing your training spent with us was … [Read more...] about Actionable Takeaways on Amazon Ads, Pinterest, CRO and More
RSAs vs. ETAs: Stop Comparing CTR
Testing new platforms, bid strategies, ad types, etc. can be exciting, but also daunting. Exciting, because you think you’ve found the newest way to enhance performance. Daunting, because you can’t guarantee it will work, and you might be unsure how to quantify the results. But isn’t anxiety part of any test? It doesn’t have to be. Recently, I was looking for ways to improve … [Read more...] about RSAs vs. ETAs: Stop Comparing CTR
Advertising Platforms for Podcasts
I’m back to talk about podcast advertising! In my last blog post I talked about some learnings I gained while running paid ads for podcasts. This time I’ll be discussing in detail different platforms and a couple of their positives and negatives. Google Ads Early on, one of the first platforms we tested was Google Ads and it continues to be one of our top performers. An … [Read more...] about Advertising Platforms for Podcasts
3 FAQs about Midwest Digital Marketing Day
1. What is Midwest Digital Marketing Day? A free, virtual event for all digital marketers, hosted in the heartland Three actionable webinar sessions led by PPC Pros Slack discussions to deepen learnings A networking event Opportunity to participate in a mentor/mentee program Exclusive content and discounts for registrants only 2. What are the webinar sessions … [Read more...] about 3 FAQs about Midwest Digital Marketing Day
Overcome B2B Challenges with Actionable Paid Social Tactics
As a B2B marketer, you know you’ve got it tough. Trying to target multiple people within an organization, who are probably in different stages of your funnel, on top of the challenges of a long sales cycle, is not a feat for the faint of heart. Especially when it comes to social. You know you should be investing in LinkedIn Ads, but what about other top platforms? When should … [Read more...] about Overcome B2B Challenges with Actionable Paid Social Tactics
Paid Search Audience Testing: Zero Cost Testing
In Paid Search, testing is crucial in our industry. We are always looking for new testing opportunities such as ad copy to improve user engagement and other tactics to bring down cost-per-click while also trying to achieve more leads or revenue. Sometimes clients can be hesitant to test because if a test loses they might feel like it was a waste of time or even resources. If … [Read more...] about Paid Search Audience Testing: Zero Cost Testing
Hero Conf Austin: Registration is open at 50% off
From knowledge and networking to techniques and tools, Hero Conf exists to take your career further in digital marketing. We've launched Hero Conf Austin with the first 50 tickets at nearly 50% off and they are going fast! Join your PPC peers at a mega discount for 2 impactful days of all-things-paid advertising. What's professional development without action to follow? We … [Read more...] about Hero Conf Austin: Registration is open at 50% off
Amazon, LinkedIn, & YouTube: New Video Releases on Hero Academy!
Hero Academy is Hanapin's newest initiative featuring short and basic how-tos on paid advertising in a variety of platforms. Current topics include the basics of Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Facebook, Quora, Excel, + more. AND NOW, we've released 4 BRAND NEW videos! Along with videos that show you the basics of getting started in different platforms, Hero Academy will … [Read more...] about Amazon, LinkedIn, & YouTube: New Video Releases on Hero Academy!
Stranger Things for Digital Marketing
“The Battle of Starcourt” : Stranger Things for Digital Season three of Stranger Things released last week and I spent my weekend watching it. (Don’t worry, this post doesn’t contain any spoilers. Read with ease). Episode eight (and much of the previous episodes too) took place in the new, groovy Hawkin’s mall, Starcourt, where the cast battled the frightening Mind Flayer, … [Read more...] about Stranger Things for Digital Marketing