In this monthly post, we bring you the latest from all of the major platforms. Google Ads What: Google rolls out conversions by time reporting Details: Reporting can now be viewed based on the date in which the measured action took place. Impact: Previously, Google Ads prescribed the conversion action to the date of the click. Much like Google Analytics, this update allows an … [Read more...] about October Updates to Paid Advertising Platforms
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Top 4 Reasons Hanapin Loves YouTube Ads for SaaS Companies
YouTube is the gateway to audience targeting; ads supplement search and elevate brand awareness. You have a lot of opportunity to share more information about your products and services compared to the standard search/display ad. There are many reasons why SaaS businesses should be running YouTube ads, but here are our top 4: Low Risk, High Reward More ad formats are … [Read more...] about Top 4 Reasons Hanapin Loves YouTube Ads for SaaS Companies
How to Grow a Startup With Paid Search on a Low Budget
If you want your startup business to succeed, you can’t wait for your SEO marketing strategies to bring in your desired traffic. Time is of the essence. Fortunately, you have a tool like the PPC to give your startup a kick start. With the right PPC advertising campaign, you can increase the organic traffic of your website. Your startup business needs solid proof of concept. … [Read more...] about How to Grow a Startup With Paid Search on a Low Budget
How to Diversify Your Marketing Traffic Sources and Why You Should
Traffic is the currency of our digital world—the more traffic your website gets, the greater chances you have of making money, building brand connections, and persuading past customers to shop again. However, it’s easy to get stuck in a rut, driving traffic from just a few sources, any of which could dry up and leave you with nothing. For example, while organic traffic … [Read more...] about How to Diversify Your Marketing Traffic Sources and Why You Should
What The gclid?
Most of us are aware of Google Ads auto-tagging but don't know how it works. What does auto-tagging do and why is it important in your Google Ads account? Auto-tagging is a way for Google Ads to communicate all the details about a user session to Analytics. In turn, we are able to use the information reported in Analytics to measure post-click behavior. Auto-tagging is a … [Read more...] about What The gclid?
The 3 Search Campaign Analyses You Need To Run
Ongoing PPC search campaign analyses are crucial to improve performance and cut wasted spend. Extensive analysis should always be performed upon acquisition of new accounts, but they should also be conducted as part of account maintenance. There is always room to improve as the paid search landscape is always evolving. In this post, we’ll discuss 3 of the top analyses to run … [Read more...] about The 3 Search Campaign Analyses You Need To Run
Beginner’s Guide to Pinterest for Business
Pinterest is a growing advertising platform that can boost any company’s reach and sales, especially for e-commerce brands. This guide will walk you through setting up your Pinterest for Business account, creating Pins, and launching ads. It will also help you start to create a budding Pinterest strategy that will drive conversions and loyalty from your targeted audience. Why … [Read more...] about Beginner’s Guide to Pinterest for Business
Paid and Organic are Indistinguishable
When that reality was, though, was a matter of extreme debate ~ Iliad & Odyssey The idea of Paid Search and SEO being one, has been debated for years. Paid search is pay per click (PPC) traffic that is not free. You have to pay a cost dictated by Amazon, Microsoft Ads, Google, Oath. SEO is free search engine optimized organic traffic, think Yahoo, Google … [Read more...] about Paid and Organic are Indistinguishable
Solve Attribution Woes: Adjust Your Settings & Expectations for a More Comprehensive Marketing Strategy
Very rarely in my PPC life do I bring up the subject of attribution with clients, colleagues, or industry friends without seeing a look of pain cross a face that may have been perfectly congenial a moment ago. Much teeth-sucking and drink sipping ensues when the difficult topic of attribution enters the discussion. We all fear we aren't properly attributing our conversions … [Read more...] about Solve Attribution Woes: Adjust Your Settings & Expectations for a More Comprehensive Marketing Strategy
Facebook Ads Event Tracking Tool
In digital marketing, we all love aspects of our roles which is why we wake up and do this every day, but there are also the less desirable actions we have to perform. For me, as an account manager across a few different platforms, setting up tracking is the bane of my existence and not why I come into work every day. We set up tracking to count leads, track e-commerce revenue, … [Read more...] about Facebook Ads Event Tracking Tool
Lean Six Sigma for Digital Marketing Managers
If you read much about startup culture or business management, you’ve no doubt come across the terms “Lean,” “Six Sigma,” and maybe even “Design Thinking.” These are concepts integral to operations management and concerned with reducing both the amount of variability and the amount of error or waste that takes place within a given process or set of procedures. I recently had … [Read more...] about Lean Six Sigma for Digital Marketing Managers
Facebook Ads for Beginners: 5 Resources
Are you just getting started with Facebook Ads? If so, we've got some handy resources to help you launch your first campaign. All of these resources are free, ungated, and actionable! I've listed them in the order that I'd recommend reading them. The Beginner Guide will help you get started with your first campaign. The next two blogs will guide you through metrics and … [Read more...] about Facebook Ads for Beginners: 5 Resources
