Social advertising has quickly become an integral part of a complete digital marketing strategy. In the recent 2016 edition of The State Of PPC, this sentiment is supported by 65% of brands and 83% of agencies who tout social advertising as the most important aspect of the digital marketing industry over the past 12 months. From Facebook to Twitter, Instagram to Snapchat, … [Read more...] about Linking Up With LinkedIn: A Beginner’s Guide
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Down The Rabbit Hole – Optimizing Programmatic Campaigns
Programmatic advertising has many definitions including, “automated media buying," “tech assisted buying,” and “ai driven media buying.” To many marketers, programmatic is the holy grail of ad buying. Technology that will find their perfect audience and optimize every part of their campaign. Sounds perfect, right? To a certain extent, this is true. Adtech as an industry is … [Read more...] about Down The Rabbit Hole – Optimizing Programmatic Campaigns
Mobile Display Is The Future…Know Your Ad Types!
3 out of 4 people will access the internet using a mobile phone by the end of 2016. That equates to 2.5 billion people worldwide and is expected to grow by 86% by 2020. If you need more stats read the comprehensive research performed by eMarketer. As devices continue to become more advanced, mobile trends and methods available to advertise follow suit. We certainly … [Read more...] about Mobile Display Is The Future…Know Your Ad Types!
ETAs Ruined My Ad Tests (& How We Can Overcome This)
The release of expanded text ads rocked the world of Google PPC in early 2016. And shortly thereafter Bing joined in on the fun, bringing expanded text ads to so many of us in the PPC world. But some of us got screwed. That’s right, some of us have a bone to pick with these magnanimous platforms that, yes, provided us with a whole new set of messaging characters. And sure, … [Read more...] about ETAs Ruined My Ad Tests (& How We Can Overcome This)
Weird Science: A Lesson In Failed Experiments
Much of what we do day in and day out in PPC is stare at numbers. Beautiful, finite numbers. We know numbers to be objective. If we spend $12,622 and that spend garners 31 conversions, we know the average cost per conversion is $407.16129. If our campaign is limited by budget and we raise our budget, we will no longer be limited by budget. So why, day after day, do I come to … [Read more...] about Weird Science: A Lesson In Failed Experiments
4 World-Class Hero Conf London Keynotes
There are just 11 days remaining until PPC Heroes far and wide meet for London's Only All-PPC Event. From 24-26 October, nearly 300 of our closest friends will join us at etc.venues St Paul's for 40 brand new paid search sessions, 10 unique networking opportunities and 1 incredible experience. We'll also have 4 incredible keynote sessions from industry luminaries and major … [Read more...] about 4 World-Class Hero Conf London Keynotes
How Online Educators Should Be Using The Google Display Network
To use display to its full potential, you need to know your client’s business, audience, and goals. You can use this type of marketing for remarketing, targeting websites, or targeting your online education audience. In this whitepaper, Production Associate Diane Matacale will list two different ways where display could help your lead generated clients obtain the leads they … [Read more...] about How Online Educators Should Be Using The Google Display Network
What’s New With Adwords Editor 11.6?
The latest version of AdWords Editor (11.6) has been released and has a big emphasis on mobile. Google reports that over half of traffic is now coming from smartphones and tablets. So, this new ‘mobile-focused’ version of AdWords Editor is just in time for the holiday season. Hopefully, you have already made the shift and ensured your website is mobile friendly in order to … [Read more...] about What’s New With Adwords Editor 11.6?
A Step-By-Step Guide To Yahoo Gemini
In paid search, growth is key. Growth within current platforms and new platforms are going to be the driving factors to entice new users to your site. We are a generation that embraces change and that is no exception for the way we use the internet. Believe it or not, there was a time before Facebook, AdWords, and Bing. As each advertising platform became available, advertisers … [Read more...] about A Step-By-Step Guide To Yahoo Gemini
30 Minutes To Peace Of Mind – How To Identify AdWords Performance Issues
Something is wrong in your AdWords account but you don’t know what it is. Better if you get the message from someone else, “I don’t know what’s wrong but I feel like something is wrong and we need to fix it!” While a deep dive is helpful, you can often identify the problem with a few easy steps. If you can commit 30 minutes, you will make decent headway. It might take you … [Read more...] about 30 Minutes To Peace Of Mind – How To Identify AdWords Performance Issues
Using Google Analytics To Power AdWords Campaigns
All too often we tend to think of Google Analytics and Google AdWords separately, when in reality, we need to be using them together. The amount of information that can be gathered from both platforms could lead to “analysis paralysis” but, when used correctly, you can optimize your campaigns to perform that much better. Lately, I have been writing about Display advertising. … [Read more...] about Using Google Analytics To Power AdWords Campaigns
The State of PPC 2016-2017 is HERE!!!!
Tossing and turning at night wondering how the PPC industry is doing? Good news - the highly-anticipated State of PPC Report for 2016-2017 is finally here! Every year Hanapin publishes the Report with the mission of educating the PPC community with a resource, guide, and predictive analysis of the industry’s general attitude, plans and outlook for the next year. The Report … [Read more...] about The State of PPC 2016-2017 is HERE!!!!
