In their 2019 review, Twitter stated that on average their platform holds 139 million monetizable daily active users. Combine this with a 20% rise in engagement rate year on year and it’s a recipe for success in reaching your target audience. If you want to utilize what Twitter can do for you and maximize your investment in the platform, read on. Campaigns: Awareness, … [Read more...] about An Essential Rundown On Twitter Ads
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July 2020 Updates to Paid Media Platforms
In this monthly post, we bring you the latest from all of the major platforms. Google Ads What: Buy on Google is now commission-free Details: Following the addition of free product listings a couple of months back, Google Shopping will offer commission-free access to their native checkout within product listings via “Buy on Google”. With the announcement, came a … [Read more...] about July 2020 Updates to Paid Media Platforms
Discovery Ads for New Customer Acquisition
I work with a brand that has a large presence on social media but is always looking for new ways to acquire new customers and expand their reach on Google. Since they regularly use Facebook, we have access to lots of creative assets. We have dabbled in some display advertising before, but they were looking for something new to try. The solution? Discovery … [Read more...] about Discovery Ads for New Customer Acquisition
What are PPC KPIs and how do you choose them?
When I was new to paid search I kept hearing about KPIs and whether or not they were being met. However, I don’t recall someone sitting down and talking me through the process of picking out KPI’s for each campaign objective. KPI’s are often briefly discussed when creating strategies while tactics are more heavily prioritized. The opposite should be true. KPI’s should … [Read more...] about What are PPC KPIs and how do you choose them?
Does Facebook post engagement drive sales?
Social media marketing is an interesting profession. SMM thrives with good creative, which in turn drives high engagement for the content promoted. An ad with good creative can receive plenty of engagement, as likes, comments, and even shares. While this can be a good thing for brand-oriented campaigns if your goal is conversion-oriented, this doesn't always correlate with … [Read more...] about Does Facebook post engagement drive sales?
Evaluation and Insights on LinkedIn Message Ads (InMail)
Do you ever find yourself inquiring about which ad format on LinkedIn is the most effective? Well, today, I’m going to break down my experience with one of the more heavily debated ad formats LinkedIn has to offer - the InMail, or should I say the newly rebranded Message Ad. I’ll be referring to these ads as InMails throughout this blog as I’m sure it's the term you’re all … [Read more...] about Evaluation and Insights on LinkedIn Message Ads (InMail)
How To Use Geo Exclusions To Measure Brand Ad Value
In the Fall of 2019, the PPC Twitter-verse was newly abuzz with a question that has been around for as long as the industry has existed: is it worth it to bid on brand keywords? At the time, we wrote about that topic extensively - see Matt Umbro’s “The Great Brand Keyword Debate: What You Need To Consider” for a detailed recap. As with many questions, the answer to the … [Read more...] about How To Use Geo Exclusions To Measure Brand Ad Value
Creating Compelling Video with YouTube’s Video Builder
Video advertising. Nearly every brand wants to test it, but nearly every brand struggles to create compelling video assets. “We don’t have anyone on our team that can create video.” “We don’t have the budget to hire a creative agency.” “Our creative team doesn’t have time or the expertise to create the videos we need.” “There are too many legal hoops to jump … [Read more...] about Creating Compelling Video with YouTube’s Video Builder
June 2020 Updates to Paid Media Platforms
In this monthly post, we bring you the latest from all of the major platforms. Google Ads What: Resources For Managing Campaigns through COVID-19 Details: Google has created a centralized space for their resources in managing paid ad campaigns in the mix of global pandemic. This page is chock-full of resources and tips on strategy for each network, platform, and … [Read more...] about June 2020 Updates to Paid Media Platforms
Video Remarketing: LinkedIn vs. YouTube
By now, us savvy marketers know the big statistics around marketing videos to consumers: Nearly 50% of internet users look for videos related to a product or service before visiting a store - Hubspot65% of executives have gone to the marketer’s site and 39% have called them on the phone after watching a marketing video. (Forbes)52% of marketers say video is the type of … [Read more...] about Video Remarketing: LinkedIn vs. YouTube
Boosting Sales Consistently with the Right Product Video
Even today, people find it hard to trust online shopping. It makes sense, though: you can’t touch, try or test the product with your own hands. Not to mention that, all too often, you don’t get what you thought you would get. And is there anything more frustrating than that? Luckily, eCommerce marketers found a great solution to bridge the gap, foster trust, and prompt … [Read more...] about Boosting Sales Consistently with the Right Product Video
Reduce Ad Copy Mistakes With Ad Content Calendars
When working with paid search campaigns, we sometimes work in a silo and get sudden demands from content or merchandise teams. These requests are usually centered around changing ad copy to reflect upcoming sales, promotions, or sponsored events. As many of you know, ads written under stress and with short turnaround times are far more likely to have mistakes or be misaligned … [Read more...] about Reduce Ad Copy Mistakes With Ad Content Calendars