On May 5th, Google introduced Micro-Moments. “Mobile has forever changed the way we live, and it’s forever changed what we expect of brands. It’s fractured the consumer journey into hundreds of real-time, intent-driven micro-moments. Each one is a critical opportunity for brands to shape our decisions and preferences.” – Google As smartphone searches are on the rise, Google is … [Read more...] about Living In The Micro-Moment: Rethinking PPC Strategy
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How Policy Updates Helped Increase Conversions by 34% – The Importance Of PPC Diversification
PPC advertising policy changes are not new and, unfortunately, they don’t seem to be going away anytime soon. Even if you do follow all the policies and attempt to comply, sometimes a feature or channel that once was a PPC profit center can become discontinued, severely impacting a businesses’ bottom line. However, if you have a diversified PPC strategy and are quick to adapt … [Read more...] about How Policy Updates Helped Increase Conversions by 34% – The Importance Of PPC Diversification
[New Whitepaper!] Creating PPC Reports That Really Matter
PPC is a dynamic industry that continuously changes moment by moment. When you want to know what is happening in your accounts, or you want to present that information internally or to a client, you need to paint a vivid picture. This picture needs to encompass everything you want the end user to know and understand about performance.Reporting is an important piece of the PPC … [Read more...] about [New Whitepaper!] Creating PPC Reports That Really Matter
6 Killer PPC Conversion Tactics You Need To Try [On Demand Webinar!]
In the market to boost your conversion rates? Want to drive more calls and sales from mobile search? Then you should not only understand the interactions and behaviors your users take online, but also track and personalize the mobile conversion experience; if you don’t – it’s time to jump on the bandwagon! In this webinar recording, experts from DialogTech and Hanapin … [Read more...] about 6 Killer PPC Conversion Tactics You Need To Try [On Demand Webinar!]
One Huge PPC Mistake: Conflating Tactics With Strategy
I did a funny thing last week. I realized that I don't naturallly differentiate the meaning between strategy and tactics. To me, these terms were interchangeable— more a matter of diction preference than anything substantive. That’s because sometimes when we enter a business place, certain words attain new meaning, or at least nuance to their conventional use. Have a look … [Read more...] about One Huge PPC Mistake: Conflating Tactics With Strategy
Split Test Different Concepts In Your PPC Ads
You just know as you write the ad that this split test will never complete. But you write it anyway because for the past couple of weeks you have attempted to initiate a split testing practice for the text ads in your AdWords campaign. You can only say attempted a split testing practice rather than achieved a split testing practice because the results are grim. You write the … [Read more...] about Split Test Different Concepts In Your PPC Ads
[New Toolkit!] Get all the essentials you need to find the best PPC agency for you
Working with an agency that specializes in all things paid search marketing can give your business the edge you need to succeed. Choosing an agency that can maintain, as well as expand your account over time based on your company's goals, is vital to your success in the digital marketing world. That's why we, along with our own technology partners, have compiled this toolkit … [Read more...] about [New Toolkit!] Get all the essentials you need to find the best PPC agency for you
Setting Proper PPC Expectations Begins During The Sales Process
Having those first conversations with a potential client can be crucial for setting the right tone for a successful working relationship. From a sales perspective, you always want to be landing a new client for the company but you have to be careful not to bring in the wrong type. Setting expectations from the beginning can go a long way to ensuring both the company and the … [Read more...] about Setting Proper PPC Expectations Begins During The Sales Process
PPC Hero Interviews Search Engine Land Author, Ginny Marvin
If you are reading about PPC updates on Search Engine Land or Marketing Land, chances are the author is Ginny Marvin. Ginny is the paid media reporter for Third Door Media and breaks all the latest paid search news. She has been in marketing for more than 15 years and has held in-house and agency positions. Ginny is one of our top industry heroes and has graciously agreed to an … [Read more...] about PPC Hero Interviews Search Engine Land Author, Ginny Marvin
The Case For PPC As A Testing Ground
We all understand the strategic benefits that PPC provides to an organization, but it also is a great platform for testing. CEO’s & CMO’s are not the most patient bunch of people. They want to see quick results along with deep performance insights. Testing is key to understanding what elements of campaigns work/don’t work and why. PPC platforms are highly flexible, … [Read more...] about The Case For PPC As A Testing Ground
[New Whitepaper!] 14 Google Analytics Tricks You Need To Try For Your PPC Account
Google Analytics can either be your best friend or worst nightmare. It’s easy to get overwhelmed and flustered with Google Analytics features and report options, and at times it can be daunting to figure out. However, it is also an invaluable tool and should be used in conjunction with your paid search efforts. One of the initial steps an account manager takes when looking at … [Read more...] about [New Whitepaper!] 14 Google Analytics Tricks You Need To Try For Your PPC Account
Top Performer Campaigns: Case Study of Hipster PPC
Top Performer campaigns seem to be all the rage. They’re like the kimchi taco of the PPC culinary world. Some folks have been doing it for a long time while others have a vague understanding of what they’re doing, but launch into it anyway. Instead of going through the motions of explaining why you need a Top Performer campaign, as there are many resources for that, let me … [Read more...] about Top Performer Campaigns: Case Study of Hipster PPC