The page views have spoken! Below we have gathered PPC Hero's four most visited, and hopefully most valuable, articles from July. Whether you're a new or long-time subscriber you may have missed these insightful and helpful pay-per-click management tips. Enjoy! Coming in at the #1 spot is Amber's post listing 10 easy ways to optimize your PPC landing pages and increase your … [Read more...] about Our Greatest Hits for July 2009
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10 Questions You Should Ask a Potential New PPC Management Firm
You’ve either been trying to manage your company's PPC account on your own, or you have hired a general marketing person to manage the PPC account internally. Regardless, you know that more could be done to get more bank for your buck. How do you know when it’s time to hire a PPC management firm? You know more could be done. You have 50 keywords in your entire account. You … [Read more...] about 10 Questions You Should Ask a Potential New PPC Management Firm
Get More Leads by Restructuring and Optimizing Your Google Content Network Campaigns
Lately, I've been writing a series of articles on the Google Content Network. Previously, we have discussed Content Network bidding strategies; how to and why you should separate the Search and Content network distribution; how to use your performance data to create placement targeted campaigns (not written by yours truly); how to locate performance fluctuations; and I've also … [Read more...] about Get More Leads by Restructuring and Optimizing Your Google Content Network Campaigns
Separating Match Types in AdWords: A Follow Up Post
My last article focused on separating your keyword match types into different campaigns. Today, I would like to discuss details on implementing this strategy, as well as clarify the benefits of separating match types into separate ad groups (not campaigns). As I mentioned previously, for robust accounts with optimized campaign structures, separating your match types for your … [Read more...] about Separating Match Types in AdWords: A Follow Up Post
X Marks the Spot! How to Get Listed In Google Local Map Ads
This week we are discussing a myriad tactics to enhance your local geo-targeted PPC efforts. One of the core strategies you can employ to be found in your neighborhood to appear on Google Maps. If your business is geared toward a local audience, you need to gain as much exposure on Google Maps as possible! List Your Business in Google Maps First, let's step outside the realm … [Read more...] about X Marks the Spot! How to Get Listed In Google Local Map Ads
Our Greatest Hits for April 2009!
The page views have spoken! Below we have gathered PPC Hero's four most visited, and hopefully most valuable, articles from April. Whether you're a new or long-time subscriber you may have missed these insightful and helpful pay-per-click management tips. Enjoy! April was a month of new discoveries for the PPC Hero team. One of the most exciting for us, and our readers, was … [Read more...] about Our Greatest Hits for April 2009!
Why Fix What Isn’t Broken on the Google Content Network?
The Google AdWords Content Network is vast and wide-reaching. If you harness this distribution channel properly, it can be a great source for traffic, leads and revenue. Recently, I discussed how to enhance your content network performance by removing poorly performing sites. Today, I will discuss how to optimize your content network performance by expanding your reach and … [Read more...] about Why Fix What Isn’t Broken on the Google Content Network?
Adwords Makes Yet Another Change to the Display URL Policy
According to Google, advertisers are only allowed to have one domain name per ad group in their ad texts. You may no longer have multiple domain names for each ad text in your ad groups. Advertisers today are allowed have an ad group with multiple domain names in each ad which include multiple display and destination urls. For example, currently in my shoes ad group I CAN … [Read more...] about Adwords Makes Yet Another Change to the Display URL Policy
Interview with Tim Ash – Author of Landing Page Optimization
Think you know how to test landing pages? Put your knowledge to the test and see if you're on the right track with Tim Ash, author of Landing Page Optimization: The Definitive Guide to Testing and Tuning for Conversions, and President of Sitetuners.com. Tim is an entrepreneur, internet marketing leader and co-founder of several internet related start-ups. Currently Tim is the … [Read more...] about Interview with Tim Ash – Author of Landing Page Optimization
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PPC Hero is written by search marketing consultants at Hanapin Marketing, a search agency located in Bloomington, Indiana. Hanapin is currently taking new clients. Read below for more information on the pay per click management services we offer as well as the types of clients we service and why you should hire us! Pay Per Click Management Services Hanapin specializes in … [Read more...] about Consulting
Our Greatest Hits for October!
The page views have spoken! Below we have gathered PPC Hero’s four most visited, and hopefully most valuable, articles from October. Whether you’re a new or long-time subscriber you may have missed these insightful and helpful pay-per-click management tips. Enjoy! When inheriting a new account, we sometimes feel like the entire account needs to be re-organized and … [Read more...] about Our Greatest Hits for October!
How to Analyze the Most Important PPC Reports
Of all the reasons to love pay-per-click advertising, the reporting capabilities have to be number one! All of the major (and minor) PPC search engines offer reporting so that you can make smart, informed decisions about your advertising. That being said, reports are only capable of providing the best data when they're analyzed correctly. So, today's PPC Basics lesson is … [Read more...] about How to Analyze the Most Important PPC Reports