PPC accounts can be complex and typically contain various layers of networks, targeting, devices, locations, settings and much more. As your account grows, the opportunity for wasted spend and/or unseen opportunities for growth increases. Performing regular PPC account audits can help you stay on top of these findings and in the end, save you money. However, a full-blown audit … [Read more...] about Audit Your PPC Account in 20 Minutes Using AdWords Segments
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Morning Clicks: Facebook Expanding Mobile Ad Network 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. Advertisers are expected to spend how much money on Display advertising? A recent study projects what advertisers are expected to spend in 2019 on … [Read more...] about Morning Clicks: Facebook Expanding Mobile Ad Network and More
Tips for Getting Results with an Inherited PPC Account
I’ve been assigned to a series of new clients recently as we shepherd them through their first 90 days with Hanapin. Additionally, I have been auditing accounts for prospects through our pre-sales process. In every instance, the accounts are pre-existing and have or would become an ‘inherited account’ situation. These accounts are currently not meeting goals and have a previous … [Read more...] about Tips for Getting Results with an Inherited PPC Account
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
Morning Clicks: Why Ask.com is Your Competitor, Interesting Yelp Strategy, 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. First things first, whats the latest with Google? Well, structured snippets are now officially live in search results on Google. [Search Engine … [Read more...] about Morning Clicks: Why Ask.com is Your Competitor, Interesting Yelp Strategy, and More
When PPC Help Never Comes
Luck doesn’t begin to describe my circumstances growing up. Great parents, financial stability, fell into the right crowds; basically, I always had people I could count on. Later in life these circumstances have led me to naturally connect with people whom I trust. I always know that if I find myself in a tough spot someone will be there to help get me out of it. There is a … [Read more...] about When PPC Help Never Comes
Day-to-Day PPC Management: What to Ask Your Key Stakeholders and Vendors
Question #1: How do I measure performance? We’ve addressed setting goals and funding our program. Now the question must turn to “How do I measure performance?” 3 popular ways to measure PPC performance are: Platform Interfaces: All ad platforms provide a wealth of information. Traffic metrics such as cost, clicks, impressions, ad position, and cost per click can be … [Read more...] about Day-to-Day PPC Management: What to Ask Your Key Stakeholders and Vendors
The Big Lead Gen Mistake You’re Probably Making
Today marks the beginning of series week at PPC Hero. We'll be discussing issues that our authors have faced and how they've been overcome. From lead generation to eCommerce campaigns, we've shared our shortcomings and how we've risen to the challenges. Carrie is first this week, speaking about lead generation campaigns. In PPC we’re constantly checking performance and … [Read more...] about The Big Lead Gen Mistake You’re Probably Making
10 Reasons You Will Save Time and Money with DoubleClick Search
DoubleClick Search (DS3) is a powerful bid management tool that offers a cross channel view of your paid search campaigns. The platform will save you time and money, as it promotes integrated channel management. Most importantly, once you start using the tool you too will love the speed in which you can manage multiple paid search publisher accounts all in one place. Here … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons You Will Save Time and Money with DoubleClick Search
How to Communicate With Your PPC Agency
There are plenty of instructional tools and posts that outline the best ways for PPC agencies to communicate with their clients. That content tends to put the onus on the agency, and certainly as the client you can (read: should) anticipate your agency taking the bulk of responsibility when it comes to setting up recurring meetings, bringing proactive PPC strategies to the … [Read more...] about How to Communicate With Your PPC Agency
Who’s Managing Your PPC? Pros and Con’s of In-House and Agency
Once goals have been defined, budgeting and measurement plans have been established, and its been decided what strategies and tactics are going to be implemented, the next question is who will manage the PPC program? There are 3 ways to manage PPC programs: In-House Management Employ an Agency Combination of In-House and Agency (Hybrid approach) Let’s now take a … [Read more...] about Who’s Managing Your PPC? Pros and Con’s of In-House and Agency
Two Powerful Keynotes at Hero Conf Conversion Summit!
We're serving up unique content from some of the biggest brands in CRO at Hero Conf Conversion Summit, October 14-15 at the NCAA Hall of Champions in Indianapolis. Our keynote sessions will provide big picture strategy and actionable takeaways sure to resonate with PPC pros. These inspiring keynotes bookend a day filled with a breadth of conversion content, designed to … [Read more...] about Two Powerful Keynotes at Hero Conf Conversion Summit!