If you missed it, last week we presented a two-part webinar series around the Travel Industry. Part one was a case study on how we increased ROAS by 50% over the course of a few months by implementing Gmail Ads. The second part focused on the travel industry as a whole and 5 tips that every travel marketer should know. If you missed them, never fear, they can be found … [Read more...] about 5 Tips For The Travel PPC Marketer
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The Simple Beauty Of A PPC Bid Template
I will not lie: I am not the biggest proponent of automated optimizations and tools. Consider me a skeptic à la Will Smith in iRobot. The more automation programs you use, the more programs that can and will break, go down in times of critical need, etc. Relying solely on automation tools for optimizations feels like putting every single very fragile egg in one basket. This is … [Read more...] about The Simple Beauty Of A PPC Bid Template
Telling Your 2016 PPC Story Through Reporting
As the countdown to 2017 continues, sticking with the theme of wrapping up 2016 seems fitting. While PPC will continue full speed ahead going into 2017, one thing won't change and that's the performance of your PPC account in 2016. You may be thinking, "2016 was an amazing year, bring on the comparisons." On the other hand, you may be thinking, "Well, we saw some dips but there … [Read more...] about Telling Your 2016 PPC Story Through Reporting
5 Fast Fixes For Your Holiday PPC Strategy
Months of planning, weeks of implementation, days of scrambling, and one extended "break" hoping it all pays off. With Black Friday and Cyber Monday officially in the books, digital marketers are quickly diving back into the data to see where opportunity lies for December. While the first weekend of the holiday season is a good indicator of PPC account health, there is plenty … [Read more...] about 5 Fast Fixes For Your Holiday PPC Strategy
Are You Thinking Of Account-Wide Goals? Let’s Change That Mindset
Does a conversation like the one below sound familiar? Agency: What goals should we be targeting for this account? Client: Um, we typically shoot for a $100 CPL, but what do you think we should be targeting? So much goes into determining goals - and by no means should the goal stay constant across an entire account (in most cases). What are the top questions that should … [Read more...] about Are You Thinking Of Account-Wide Goals? Let’s Change That Mindset
Seasonal Bidding Methods: Holidays Already?
Happy Holidays everyone! Well, that may be a bit premature, but not in the advertising world where the preparation for the largest sales days of the year begins early. With the holidays coming up, it is only right that we begin speaking to seasonality and how to bid differently based on seasonality. First things first - let's steer away from the holiday season for a little … [Read more...] about Seasonal Bidding Methods: Holidays Already?
6 Organizational Tips For Today’s PPC Specialist
PPC is more than campaigns, ad groups, keywords, and bids. Behind most accounts, there is a person running the operation. A person who can be forgetful, who may have had a bad day, who may have slept less than they should have but nevertheless they love what they do and give it 100%. PPC isn’t about being a super human but being on top of your accounts and tasks, even on those … [Read more...] about 6 Organizational Tips For Today’s PPC Specialist
[New Webinar!] How To Run An Effective Search Query Report In Less Than 15 Minutes
Search Query Reports (SQRs) can be overwhelming. Downloading all of your keywords and scouring through the data associated with EVERY word in the hopes of stumbling upon one or two significant findings that MIGHT incrementally improve your account seem overwhelming and not worth the time. There’s gotta be a better way, right? The simple key: pivot tables. In this new live … [Read more...] about [New Webinar!] How To Run An Effective Search Query Report In Less Than 15 Minutes
Can You Be Squeezing More Out Of Your Brand Campaign?
One of the first lessons you are taught as a PPC professional is to separate your brand and non-brand keyword campaigns. Not only will your ad be more relevant to searchers, but your cost-per-click (CPC) will most likely be lower because the keywords have high quality scores. Additionally, if users are searching for your brand, they are more likely to convert. However, creating … [Read more...] about Can You Be Squeezing More Out Of Your Brand Campaign?
Be In The Know About Upcoming Improvements To AdWords Automated Bidding
Last week, Google announced Smart Bidding for AdWords and DoubleClick Search as the new name for automated bidding. Smart Bidding is considered auction-time bidding since bids are decided on an auction by auction basis. If you are using any of the bidding strategies listed below, you are already taking advantage of Smart Bidding. Target CPA Target ROAS Enhanced … [Read more...] about Be In The Know About Upcoming Improvements To AdWords Automated Bidding
On Demand Webinar: How To Run An Effective Search Query Report In Less Than 15 Minutes
More about this Webinar Search Query Reports (SQRs) can be overwhelming. Downloading all of your keywords and scouring through the data associated with EVERY word in the hopes of stumbling upon one or two significant findings that MIGHT incrementally improve your account seem overwhelming and not worth the time. There’s gotta be a better way, right? The simple key: pivot … [Read more...] about On Demand Webinar: How To Run An Effective Search Query Report In Less Than 15 Minutes
Mobile Price Extensions Rolling Out In AdWords
Google seems to be celebrating an unofficial “Christmas in July” this year. On Monday, the official AdWords blog announced another new addition to the mobile marketer’s tool chest: the long-awaited price extensions! As more and more users turn to mobile for research and purchase decision help, the need to qualify clicks grows ever more significant. Google’s new price extensions … [Read more...] about Mobile Price Extensions Rolling Out In AdWords
