#CRODay was just around the corner when I received an email from Oli Gardner stating that I’d been selected to compete in the 5-second landing page showdown that at the time was just 3 days away. Setting The Stage 12 participants (including little ol’ me) and 12 conversion rate optimization professionals go head-to-head in the 5-second showdown. We’re given everything we … [Read more...] about Recounting My CRO Day 5-Second Showdown
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What You Need To Know About The New Facebook Campaign Planner
Facebook recently released a new tool for its advertising platform aimed at helping advertisers plan their campaigns. Called Campaign Planner, it’s meant to help advertisers get a handle on the reach and frequency of their campaigns before they are launched. It specifically promotes three key features that can help advertisers. It will predict the reach and frequency of … [Read more...] about What You Need To Know About The New Facebook Campaign Planner
How We Increased Ecommerce Pinterest Revenue by 1042%
I'm lucky to be a part of the PPC Hero Blog team here at Hanapin, because it allows me to share some of the work we do as an agency. For example, we worked with one of our clients, Readers.com, to set up Pinterest Promoted Pin campaigns as a way to expand our efforts beyond AdWords, Bing and Facebook. If you’ve never tested Pinterest Promoted Pins, you’re not alone. But it’s … [Read more...] about How We Increased Ecommerce Pinterest Revenue by 1042%
Limited Time and Seats Remain for Hero Conf London
Hero Conf London is less than two week away, 24-26 October at etc.venues St Paul’s. That means there is still time to claim your discounted seat at London’s Only All-PPC Event, but not much. Join industry experts like Larry Kim, Daniel Gilbert, Tor Thompson and more for 40 incredible all-PPC sessions. Network with world-class brands like Bing, Google, and Adobe! Enjoy the … [Read more...] about Limited Time and Seats Remain for Hero Conf London
How To Leverage Micro-Moments To Drive Customers From Engagement To Conversion
The paid search industry has changed dramatically over the past 12 years. When I first began doing PPC full time back in 2004, the prime success metric was click thru rate. Conversion tracking was just beginning to roll out across AdWords and the Quality Score metric didn’t exist. The prevailing mentality of the time was immediacy. Customers ‘wanted it now.’ Advertisers … [Read more...] about How To Leverage Micro-Moments To Drive Customers From Engagement To Conversion
[New Webinar!] How To Stand Out In The News Feed With Social Video Marketing
A May 2016 study by Animoto found that over 70% of US marketers it polled planned to use social video ads in the coming 12 months, with Facebook leading the way among specific platforms, followed by Google’s YouTube and Facebook-owned Instagram. As your audience clearly grows more visually-oriented across social platforms, how are you peaking their interest? There are infinite … [Read more...] about [New Webinar!] How To Stand Out In The News Feed With Social Video Marketing
What’s New With Adwords Editor 11.6?
The latest version of AdWords Editor (11.6) has been released and has a big emphasis on mobile. Google reports that over half of traffic is now coming from smartphones and tablets. So, this new ‘mobile-focused’ version of AdWords Editor is just in time for the holiday season. Hopefully, you have already made the shift and ensured your website is mobile friendly in order to … [Read more...] about What’s New With Adwords Editor 11.6?
A Few Words On Thought Leadership In Digital Marketing
Editor's Note: Former Hanapin Marketing Account Manager, Kevin Klein, guest posts on the blog today with a response to an article we recently published. You can connect with Kevin on LinkedIn here. I’ve been friends with the peerless Managing Editor of this blog, Matt Umbro, for quite some time now. For the full tenure of our friendship, we’ve had perpendicular views on a … [Read more...] about A Few Words On Thought Leadership In Digital Marketing
Limited Seats Remain for Advanced Excel and Agency Growth Workshops
Hero Conf London is coming soon, 24-26 October at etc.venues St Paul's. And we still have a few seats remaining for our intensive workshops on Day 3. Grab one of 6 seats remaining for our advanced Excel workshops with our Excel Hero Pass. The Excel Hero Workshop is designed with the expert-level account manager in mind, with sessions dedicated to uncovering efficiencies and … [Read more...] about Limited Seats Remain for Advanced Excel and Agency Growth Workshops
3 Facebook Optimizations You Can Make Today
Last month, Hanapin Marketing Account Analyst Chadd Powell shared a few Facebook custom optimizations to gain control over campaign performance. Check out his post after reading the additional ideas for optimizations below. These optimizations do not require a social strategy overhaul and can be fast to implement in your Facebook accounts. 1) Test Different Bidding … [Read more...] about 3 Facebook Optimizations You Can Make Today
Be In The Know About The 4 Latest Bing Ads Updates
If you haven't been paying attention, Bing Ads has recently released a slew of updates. Many of these updates follow the AdWords train and should be welcome by PPC professionals. In this post, I'll go over these 4 crucial updates. Expanded Device Targeting Bing Ads is now giving us more control in setting bid adjustments by device so we can more effectively manage campaigns … [Read more...] about Be In The Know About The 4 Latest Bing Ads Updates
Only 44 Seats Remain at Hero Conf London!
So maybe you’ve heard some talk about Hero Conf London. You’ve head about the focus on PPC or the 10 unique networking opportunities. Maybe you’ve heard that it’s an event that puts content first, with the goal to bring exciting new product and service announcements from the biggest players in the game. Well, all that’s true, and so much more. Here’s just a sampling of what … [Read more...] about Only 44 Seats Remain at Hero Conf London!