Recently, I was at the BIAKelsey conference in the ever-colorful and precarious city of New Orleans. I bring this fact up because I learned of an analogy that will forever change my views regarding Search Engine Marketing. There we were, in a meeting with a prospective client on the top floor of the Hyatt Regency with a beautiful view of the SuperDome. In our discussions, … [Read more...] about Day Trading And Pay-Per-Click
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Digital Advertising is Becoming a Liberal Art
Our conventional understanding of the liberal arts is that they are comprised by intellectual pursuits that allow a person to thrive in daily life. At least, daily life as it happened in the era of classical antiquity— which is to say when Julius Caesar was clomping around in his first-edition Birkenstocks. Then, the pantheon of practical intelligence was comprised of … [Read more...] about Digital Advertising is Becoming a Liberal Art
Automatic Item Updates Available for Google Shopping
Want to see a 50% reduction in your price-related item disapprovals for your shopping campaigns? Use Google's new automatic item updates. How Does It Work? If Google notices a difference between your product data in the Merchant Center and your website's data your products will automatically be updated rather than disapproved if you enable automatic item updates. This new … [Read more...] about Automatic Item Updates Available for Google Shopping
Google Online Marketing Challenge: Creating The Next Generation
Throughout my first year of working in this industry, I quickly learned that my method of learning paid search was considered rare and basically unheard of. Most of my peers were at some point pushed into learning about PPC through some odd job or another. One person I met recently mainly learned how to use Google AdWords by speaking with someone on the Google support … [Read more...] about Google Online Marketing Challenge: Creating The Next Generation
Morning Clicks: Departure of Pay-Per-Click, Year’s Top Brands, and More
Morning Clicks is your mid-week roundup of digital advertising news and notes. We're your one-stop shop for the most relevant and important news in the PPC world. Grab your cup of joe and come see us every Wednesday morning. Make a pricing change to an item on your website, and have that change automatically reflected in your shopping campaigns. [Inside … [Read more...] about Morning Clicks: Departure of Pay-Per-Click, Year’s Top Brands, and More
Mobile-Focused Display Ads Coming
Have you had troubles with your display ads showing on mobile devices? As advertisers we have been hearing for a long time about how mobile is the future, and how we need to move our focus toward advertising on mobile devices. However, the resources for mobile have just not been the same as the resources we have on desktop, especially on the Display Network. Well, in the … [Read more...] about Mobile-Focused Display Ads Coming
Ranking The AdWords Shared Library Features
The AdWords Shared Library isn’t the sexiest feature, but it does provide valuable options that can make account management more efficient. In this post I’ll give a description of each of the seven sections while also ranking from most valuable to least. As with any feature, make sure it is right for you and doesn’t interfere with your account goals. 1) Audiences Being … [Read more...] about Ranking The AdWords Shared Library Features
What America’s Fastest Growing Companies Spend On Google AdWords – New Infographic!
The PPC industry is always growing, and sometimes even we're surprised by how fast the digital advertising landscape expands and changes. We thought it would be interesting to take a look at Inc Magazine's list of the 5000 fastest growing companies in America and see how they spend their PPC dollars. So we partnered with SEM Rush to create the infographic below, which … [Read more...] about What America’s Fastest Growing Companies Spend On Google AdWords – New Infographic!
OnDemand Webinar – Smoke the Competition: 14 Steps To A High Conversion Rate
On Demand Webinar Smoke the Competition: 14 Steps To A High Conversion Rate Presented by Your On Demand Webinar is located below. Please be sure to bookmark this page for future access to this webinar. … [Read more...] about OnDemand Webinar – Smoke the Competition: 14 Steps To A High Conversion Rate
Google Partners “Ask An Agency” Series Concludes
In the final installment of the Google Partners "Ask An Agency" series, Hanapin President Jeff Allen takes a look at how content marketing has helped the agency to grow. An Honest Look at Managing Growth: Part 4, Using Content Marketing to Grow The video can also be found here. View the previous series installments: Part 1 - An Honest Look at Managing Growth Part 2 … [Read more...] about Google Partners “Ask An Agency” Series Concludes
25 Reasons to Use Bing Ads Now
Over here at Bing Ads our aim is to make paid search easy and ensure that it gives you a powerful return on the time and money you invest. So how can we do that for you? Above and beyond the fact that the Yahoo Bing Network is 29% of the search marketplace (that’s nearly one-third of all search queries in the US), here are 25 more great reasons to (re)sign up for Bing … [Read more...] about 25 Reasons to Use Bing Ads Now
Conversion Matters: Getting Started With CRO [New Webinar!]
If you care about a great return on your investment and giving your users what they want quickly, then you should care about conversion rate optimization (CRO). Maybe you already do, you just don’t know how to get started. Never fear, PPC Hero is here! In this webinar, we’ll discuss how you can get started in CRO, what tools you should be using, how to do an initial analysis, … [Read more...] about Conversion Matters: Getting Started With CRO [New Webinar!]
