I am not a die-hard NFL watcher. Even when my hometown team has played in the big game I am not one to be glued to the TV, pile of wings on my lap, screaming wildly at amazing plays. But I do watch it every year. I enjoy the spectacle, the pomp and circumstance, the commercials. This year I was even less inclined to watch as a team more hated than Duke Basketball vied for the … [Read more...] about The Greatest PPC Comeback of All Time?
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Reengage Customers With Facebook Messenger Ads
Facebook introduced two new ways for advertisers to expand reach and increase engagement: Messenger as News feed destination Sponsored Messages As more advertisers are coming in for a piece of the Facebook pie, the platform has found it necessary to open up additional ad placements opportunities for advertisers, including: The Audience Network, Instagram, and now … [Read more...] about Reengage Customers With Facebook Messenger Ads
How to Master the Mobile Market in 2017
We’ve watched as PPC has increasingly focused more on mobile. Google and Bing are changing their algorithms, desktop is flying out the window in some areas, and having a mobile-friendly site is vital to PPC survival. We know that mobile is hot right now, but how can you measure it, and how should you adjust your mobile marketing strategies for the best results in 2017? In … [Read more...] about How to Master the Mobile Market in 2017
Expanding Your PPC Coverage Beyond Google And Bing
Here at Hanapin, we have clients in seemingly every vertical with budgets ranging from penny-pinching to limitless. Despite their many differences, nearly all of these accounts have one thing in common: Google AdWords is their most important network. For these accounts, Google receives the lion's share of budget and optimization resources. Beyond Google, however, Bing is … [Read more...] about Expanding Your PPC Coverage Beyond Google And Bing
Ensure Bing Ads Are Part Of Your PPC Efforts
Working in PPC, it is easy to get lost in the “usual” PPC efforts. We tend to focus on what we know and concentrate most of our time with, Google. However, did you know that Bing accounts for roughly 1/3 of the paid advertising search market at 31%? Plus, with more than 100 million unique users that search on Bing, to be a comprehensive paid search marketer you have to be on … [Read more...] about Ensure Bing Ads Are Part Of Your PPC Efforts
5 Steps To Cross-Account Analysis Superhero Status
This post is part of the Hero Conf Los Angeles Speaker Blog Series. Andrew Miller will join 50+ PPC experts sharing their paid search and social expertise at the World’s Largest All-PPC Event, April 18-20 in Los Angeles, CA. Like what you read? Find out more about Hero Conf. PPC pros know how to use data to make better decisions and optimize campaigns for better results. But … [Read more...] about 5 Steps To Cross-Account Analysis Superhero Status
5 Tips For The Travel PPC Marketer
If you missed it, last week we presented a two-part webinar series around the Travel Industry. Part one was a case study on how we increased ROAS by 50% over the course of a few months by implementing Gmail Ads. The second part focused on the travel industry as a whole and 5 tips that every travel marketer should know. If you missed them, never fear, they can be found … [Read more...] about 5 Tips For The Travel PPC Marketer
The Simple Beauty Of A PPC Bid Template
I will not lie: I am not the biggest proponent of automated optimizations and tools. Consider me a skeptic à la Will Smith in iRobot. The more automation programs you use, the more programs that can and will break, go down in times of critical need, etc. Relying solely on automation tools for optimizations feels like putting every single very fragile egg in one basket. This is … [Read more...] about The Simple Beauty Of A PPC Bid Template
Work Smarter, Not Harder – Using Google Sheets for PPC
Between reporting, analysis, dashboards, and action item lists, we use Excel a lot for PPC. Recently, our team has begun to rely on Google Sheets for items like reporting, dashboards, and even to-do lists and status docs. We’ll go through how to get your data into Google Sheets and how to manipulate it once it’s there. Supermetrics Want an easy way to get all your PPC data … [Read more...] about Work Smarter, Not Harder – Using Google Sheets for PPC
Get Started With Instagram Ads In 4 Simple Steps
The research is in and social pay-per-click ads are on the rise for 2017. Facebook continues to hold the lion’s share of users but is the market getting too saturated for advertisers? Maybe. Depends on your vertical. If your target market on Facebook seems to be getting saturated and you are looking for the next best place to start expanding your social reach – especially for … [Read more...] about Get Started With Instagram Ads In 4 Simple Steps
Your PPC Checklist For A New Website Launch
Launching a new site can be both exciting and stressful all at once. There are countless small details that need to be covered such as redirects to simple link checks. Most resources you research may offer great advice for what to do to help your transition for SEO and keep organic rankings, but you may be asking yourself “What about PPC?” While we can’t cover everything that … [Read more...] about Your PPC Checklist For A New Website Launch
Telling Your 2016 PPC Story Through Reporting
As the countdown to 2017 continues, sticking with the theme of wrapping up 2016 seems fitting. While PPC will continue full speed ahead going into 2017, one thing won't change and that's the performance of your PPC account in 2016. You may be thinking, "2016 was an amazing year, bring on the comparisons." On the other hand, you may be thinking, "Well, we saw some dips but there … [Read more...] about Telling Your 2016 PPC Story Through Reporting