At this point in the ever-changing digital marketing world, most of us have either worked on programmatic display campaigns for our company and/or clients or have at least heard about how programmatic is a strong marketing channel. To understand the power of programmatic, you must first educate yourself on the various targeting options and “data sources” provided by the … [Read more...] about How Programmatic Display Can Give Your Clients The Boost They Need
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[New Guide!] The Complete Guide to PPC Hero’s Creative Ad Testing Cycle
Generating compelling creative can be a daunting task in PPC, however it is one of the most impactful strategies for increasing traffic, lowering costs, and acquiring more revenue. The Creative Testing Cycle is a unique, formalized ad testing process that Hanapin Marketing has developed and instituted for our clients. The objective is to continuously rotate and test ad copy to … [Read more...] about [New Guide!] The Complete Guide to PPC Hero’s Creative Ad Testing Cycle
PPC Account Audit Survival Guide: Part 1
There are many reasons why you might want to perform a PPC account audit. You could be taking over an account from another agency, previous manager, or colleague or perhaps you just want to make sure your account set-up is optimal for your company goals. Part 1 of your Audit Survival Guide focuses on features that can be found in the AdWords interface. Over the years Google … [Read more...] about PPC Account Audit Survival Guide: Part 1
Workflow and Campaign Performance Are High Priorities In New Bing Updates
Bing Ads recently announced a number of improvements to Universal Event Tracking (UET), the fairly new conversion and goal tracking, that will also soon power retargeting on search. If you haven’t yet implemented UET, there is now a simplified workflow and documentation that will make it easier to get started and understand how it works. Likewise, if you are still using … [Read more...] about Workflow and Campaign Performance Are High Priorities In New Bing Updates
Confronting Prospects Prior to the Agreement
Having that first call with a potential client is set up to feel each other out, see what they’re looking for within the digital marketing world and if your company is a fit to fulfill their needs. You’ll ask all the basic questions about their experience in the industry, what issues they currently face and where they’d like to take things from here. They’ll ask you about the … [Read more...] about Confronting Prospects Prior to the Agreement
How Pay Per Click Advertising Helps Level The Playing Field For SMBs
The beauty of pay per click advertising is that it isn’t dependent on who has the most money to spend or who has the most clout. If that were the case, small businesses wouldn’t bother with this method of attracting new customers because they simply wouldn’t be able to keep up with the big budgets of their larger competitors. Instead, small to medium businesses (SMBs) have the … [Read more...] about How Pay Per Click Advertising Helps Level The Playing Field For SMBs
[New Toolkit!] The Fundamental Toolkit to Call-Only Campaigns
Get the fundamentals you need to set up and optimize successful call-only campaigns! In 2014, mobile marketing generated more than 17 billion ad dollars, according to eMarketer. With the rise of mobile search, consumer behavior has changed. Not only should you understand the new mobile consumer, you should be revising old practices and breathing new life into your mobile search … [Read more...] about [New Toolkit!] The Fundamental Toolkit to Call-Only Campaigns
Why Dynamic Search Ads Are The Perfect Solution For Internal Paid Search Cannibalization
Working with an advertiser has its perks. Sometimes everything is fine as you are managing the entire business in your country and you have an eye on almost everything related to Paid Search. Sometimes (most of the time to be honest) you don’t control as much as you want and even worse, you don’t have any visibility on what is going outside of your scope. In the worst case … [Read more...] about Why Dynamic Search Ads Are The Perfect Solution For Internal Paid Search Cannibalization
Determining The When And How Of Cross-Channel Budget Allocation
Google’s global search market share is 67%. That volume combined with the decent quality of traffic Google provides is the reason why so many PPC advertisers spend 75% of their PPC budget with the engine. But how do you know when it’s time to branch out? Are You Budget Constrained And Running Only (Or Mostly) In Google? Break your campaigns and/or keywords into buckets. … [Read more...] about Determining The When And How Of Cross-Channel Budget Allocation
Diminishing Returns in PPC – When Doubling Your Budget Doesn’t Mean Doubling Your Profits
“We’ve been cleared for double the budget per month for PPC next year…” That’s music to an Account Manager’s ears, right? Well, it would be – except it’s generally followed by: “…and we’ve set goals for twice the revenue to match.” Oh boy. That could be possible, but it’s also more than likely highly improbable. Most PPC accounts have the bulk of their spend in Google or … [Read more...] about Diminishing Returns in PPC – When Doubling Your Budget Doesn’t Mean Doubling Your Profits
Find Your True Competition With “Rank Above Share”
In an Auction Insights report, there are six statistics given to you regarding your competition. As most readers know, they are as follows: Impression Share - How often the participant receives an impression in the same auctions that you are eligible. Average Position - The average placement of a participant's ad when they receive an impression on the auctions you are … [Read more...] about Find Your True Competition With “Rank Above Share”
Google AdWords Introduces Structured Snippet Extensions
Google AdWords introduced dynamic structured snippets earlier this year, and over those past few months advertisers have been seeing success utilizing the feature. This automated ad extension gives your customers a better sense of the content on your website before they click on your ad. The information that automatically appears for your ad’s snippets reflects categories of … [Read more...] about Google AdWords Introduces Structured Snippet Extensions
