PPC both complements and positively affects other areas of your online and offline marketing programs. For example, let’s say a business is selling sporting goods. A prospect clicks an ad, lands on a page that sells tennis balls and buys 10 of them. Not only was the primary goal of generating a sale achieved, key information was also collected, such as phone number and email … [Read more...] about How PPC Creates Synergy Throughout The Marketing Program
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Build And Sustain Successful PPC Relationships
While landing a new client can sometimes be viewed as the biggest hurdle in any marketing relationship, keeping the client happy and having a successful relationship is even more important. Sure, landing a client is a difficult task. You have to offer all the services they expect or need, have a pricing structure they’re comfortable with, and you’re usually up against stiff … [Read more...] about Build And Sustain Successful PPC Relationships
[New Whitepaper!] PPC Expansion: Building A Case For Your Leadership Team
Marketing managers are under daily pressure to grow their online search presence. Pay-per-click advertising allows rapid entry to the search marketplace and provides the ability to reach thousands of potential customers per day. The problem many marketing managers experience when making the case for paid search is proving sufficient value and potential return for a … [Read more...] about [New Whitepaper!] PPC Expansion: Building A Case For Your Leadership Team
How PPC Conferences Recharged My Accounts And My Career
Being in the PPC industry for over 12 years, I’ve attended my share of conferences. Throughout that time, I’ve encountered many differing opinions as to the value of conferences. In one instance, I heard that conferences hold little value because the same information can be found in a book or blog post. However, I’m a firm believer that nothing can replace the value of … [Read more...] about How PPC Conferences Recharged My Accounts And My Career
How PPC Provides Competitive Insights To Organizations
The problem many marketing managers experience when making the case for paid search is proving sufficient value and potential return for a business. Pay-per-click advertising is very technical and, therefore, easy to become lost “in the weeds” at the expense of educating leadership on its strategic benefits. Here is one strategic benefit that PPC provides to an … [Read more...] about How PPC Provides Competitive Insights To Organizations
Use CRO To Boost Your PPC Performance
We all look at our website’s analytics and try to figure out why we aren’t seeing the type of performance we expect. Is it because of the headline? Is it the time it takes for the page to load? If our website is performing poorly, we ask these clarifying questions to figure out the problem and then look to Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) for the solution. The majority of the … [Read more...] about Use CRO To Boost Your PPC Performance
Increase User Engagement For PPC Traffic
For most PPC accounts, our focus is to gain revenue or leads. This gives us a (somewhat) clear idea of what kinds of optimizations to make and how we should run the account. However, for one account, the strategy shifted to boosting the quality of site visitors and user engagement. Using Google Analytics we came up with an action plan. The Challenge This particular client, … [Read more...] about Increase User Engagement For PPC Traffic
[New Toolkit!] The Essential PPC Toolkit For Education
Education is one of the most competitive verticals in online advertising, so it is important to find as many ways as possible to stretch your marketing dollars. PPC campaigns can help to alleviate some of this competition. Presented by KellyBrady and Hanapin Marketing, this toolkit includes FOUR whitepapers, a checklist for your Education PPC, and a webinar recording. The … [Read more...] about [New Toolkit!] The Essential PPC Toolkit For Education
Understanding Budget’s Role In PPC Account Performance
Starting off on the right foot with a new PPC account is crucial to the health and performance of efforts moving forward. If the account is set up inappropriately or misaligned with the goals of the business, it can have lingering effects and set you back quite a bit. Also, poor performance from the start will have a bad first impression with the big bosses or clients and could … [Read more...] about Understanding Budget’s Role In PPC Account Performance
Pros And Cons Of Hiring A PPC Agency Or Traditional Agency To Manage Your PPC
Hanapin is running into more and more sales deals where the prospective client is basing their decision on whether they want to hire a specialist, which is us, or a generalist, which is sometimes their traditional agency of record and sometimes a full-service digital agency. This post will go through the various aspects of that decision-making process. Client Request - “We … [Read more...] about Pros And Cons Of Hiring A PPC Agency Or Traditional Agency To Manage Your PPC
Dynamic Search Ads: An Underused Way to Grow Your PPC Account
According to Google, approximately 15% of user searches on a daily basis are truly unique. Dynamic Search Ads, which uses Google’s crawling technology, helps target searchers where traditional keyword targeting fails to reach them. Due to the limiting nature of keyword targeting, advertisers are missing out on additional targeted traffic, which can bring up tapped sources of … [Read more...] about Dynamic Search Ads: An Underused Way to Grow Your PPC Account
PPC Account Structure and Organization Part III
Back in October I ranted about organized structuring and how much it can help you with the following: Reporting (You can report on different levels more easily) Optimizing (Account updates become easier with a clean account structure) Quality Scores (Ad copy to keyword relevance) Build Outs (Growing accounts becomes easier) In January, I continued on this rant, going … [Read more...] about PPC Account Structure and Organization Part III