Just one click. That’s what separates an ad from its corresponding landing page elements, and yet most ads and the landing pages connected to them seem to have nothing in common. Most marketers often overlook a crucial piece of information when it comes to optimization, and this is what results in the 70-90% bounce rate for landing pages. What many marketers overlook is the … [Read more...] about Landing Page Elements that Optimize the Post-Click Experience
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Prepare Yourself for the Future of Audience Based Advertising
Brad will be featured at Hero Conf Austin for his April 16 keynote presentation, "Personalized Marketing in an Audience Centric World". Register to see him live! Imagine you’re sitting in your house or apartment relaxing after a hard day at work. You look around and the place is a mess. You don’t have the energy to clean it; so you do what everyone else does - you pick up your … [Read more...] about Prepare Yourself for the Future of Audience Based Advertising
Ultimate Guide to Paid Search Acronyms & Terminology
Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned account manager, PPC terms and acronyms can be difficult to digest at times. The sheer volume of terms, acronyms and technicality is enough to make even the boldest of individuals cry. The folks here at PPC Hero believe it is important to provide our readers with as much information possible, so we’ve decided to compile a … [Read more...] about Ultimate Guide to Paid Search Acronyms & Terminology
Why You Should Rethink Your Bing PPC Strategy
Okay, so we all know that Google continues to have the highest volume of searchers compared to Bing and Yahoo. In the last comScore Search Engine Share release, Google has 63.8% of the search engines share. Bing has 21.3% and Yahoo has 12.4% of the remaining search market share. In 2017, when the next market share report is released we can expect a few shifts, but we do not … [Read more...] about Why You Should Rethink Your Bing PPC Strategy
Google Tag Manager Basics for Beginners
Why Account Managers Need to Know GTM Basics As an account manager, I believe in being able to handle most things myself, within reason. While having Google Tag Manager knowledge is not a requirement of my job it feels very necessary, plus it’s fun. I have had clients that fall into different parts of the spectrum, but a few reasons you may want to get the basics down: … [Read more...] about Google Tag Manager Basics for Beginners
New and Improved Bing Ads Audience Targeting Reports
Bing recently announced the launch of Audience Segmentation, a new addition to the Segmentation feature to help advertisers get deeper insights into audiences from Remarketing for search, In-market Audiences, and Custom Audiences. Before we jump in to reporting, let’s walk through a quick recap of those three available audiences. Remarketing for search audience let you … [Read more...] about New and Improved Bing Ads Audience Targeting Reports
Breaking CRO Best Practices: You Can Do It!
In the world of expertise, where you focus on honing your skills in one facet of digital marketing, sometimes you’re required to perform outside of that facet. Digital marketing is an environment affected by a myriad of variables both controllable and erratic. We can be insanely brilliant PPC gurus but when it comes to optimizing the post-click experience CRO can become a … [Read more...] about Breaking CRO Best Practices: You Can Do It!
New Yahoo Gemini Power Editor Features And More
Back in October, the new Yahoo Gemini Power editor beta was released and I could not have been more excited. Yahoo finally released an editor that allows for bulk uploads and easier control over all Yahoo Gemini campaigns. This post is going to walk you through the features of the new power editor and how it can save you valuable time that could be better spent sending gifs and … [Read more...] about New Yahoo Gemini Power Editor Features And More
How to Visualize Last Year’s PPC Data – and Learn From It
As a PPC professional, you hold yourself accountable for developing smart strategies and delivering optimized results. It’s critical to know how your Google AdWords campaigns performed last year and what you can do differently this year to improve. With all the reports available, it should be easy, right? Sadly, there’s a catch. But Orbiter PPC Data Visualizations can … [Read more...] about How to Visualize Last Year’s PPC Data – and Learn From It
AdWords Cross-Account Conversions: Look Out For These 5 Things
Cross-account conversion tracking is not a new feature of AdWords, a matter of fact, it has been around since 2013. However, you may need a reminder that this exists, a refresher on specifics, or maybe you’re just new to the PPC game. What Is It and Why It’s Useful Firstly, cross-account conversion tracking requires an MCC. An MCC also called a manager account, is an AdWords … [Read more...] about AdWords Cross-Account Conversions: Look Out For These 5 Things
Why Digital Marketing: Traditions Aren’t Always the Best
Down the straight and narrow. Right? Right. Not right. Think outside the box. Too outside the box? Yes. No. I don’t know. Tasks vs. Strategy The business world is all about balancing task-driving and strategy-driving. Marketing is no exception. Tasks and strategies go hand in hand, but it’s important to have every task point toward an overarching strategy or a strategic goal. … [Read more...] about Why Digital Marketing: Traditions Aren’t Always the Best
Roadmap for a Solid B2B Facebook Advertising Strategy
Facebook has long been accepted as a great platform for B2C advertisers to reach their customers, but clients in the B2B sector have historically asked us at Hanapin Marketing whether Facebook ads would be a beneficial use of their ad spend dollars. I'm here with good news! I have seen success with B2B clients in Facebook firsthand, and it boils down to ensuring that a solid … [Read more...] about Roadmap for a Solid B2B Facebook Advertising Strategy