This week we are featuring guest articles from our PPC Hero allies! We requested submissions from our readers and we received excellent responses from some great PPC bloggers! The PPC Hero team will return to our regularly scheduled articles next week. Enjoy! Unfortunately for us search engine marketers, not all retailers take advantage of the e-commerce technology available … [Read more...] about How To Track Phone Calls Generated From Your Landing Page
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Highlight Your Keywords in Your PPC Ads to Generate Targeted, Relevant Clicks
This week we are featuring guest articles from our PPC Hero allies! We requested submissions from our readers and we received excellent responses from some great PPC bloggers! The PPC Hero team will return to our regularly scheduled articles next week. Enjoy! One of the reasons I love reading PPC Hero is that it’s written by people who actually create, manage and report on … [Read more...] about Highlight Your Keywords in Your PPC Ads to Generate Targeted, Relevant Clicks
Can Parked Domains Drag Down Your PPC Click-Through Rate?
We recently came across someone on Twitter who asked if parked domains that show up in Google Adwords search results can bring down your PPC click-through rate. First things first, let's define what a parked domain is and how it's relevant to PPC. A parked domain is defined as a site that is undeveloped and belongs to a domain name registrar or a domain name holder. Google's … [Read more...] about Can Parked Domains Drag Down Your PPC Click-Through Rate?
Use Trust Symbols & Credibility Elements to Increase Conversions
At the recent PPC Summit in Los Angeles, Tim Ash gave a presentation on his methods for increasing landing page conversions. Tim is the President and CEO of www.SiteTuners.com. Site Tuners is a multivariate testing website optimizer that helps advertisers test different elements on their landing pages to increase conversions/leads. Tim has also written a very popular book … [Read more...] about Use Trust Symbols & Credibility Elements to Increase Conversions
Use Your Impression Share Report To Increase Clicks and Conversions
What do you do when you feel like you've hit the traffic ceiling for your campaigns? There are no budgets restricting your ad distribution but you still feel like you aren't generating the amount of traffic you think you're capable of. The next step you can take is to focus on your campaigns' impression share. Today, I would like to define Impression Share within Google … [Read more...] about Use Your Impression Share Report To Increase Clicks and Conversions
Why a Simple Contact Form & Strong Call to Action Can Increase Your Conversions
As day two of our landing page blog series, we'll learn why it's important to keep your contact form simple and to always have a strong call-to-action. One of the more common occurrences we notice on a majority of landing pages is the lack of emphasis people put on their contact forms and call-to-action. I'll begin with the contact form. Contact form: The contact form is … [Read more...] about Why a Simple Contact Form & Strong Call to Action Can Increase Your Conversions
Discover 5 Landing Page Design Changes that Build Authority and Boost Conversions
Welcome to day 1 of our PPC landing page optimization series. What better way to kick things off than to discuss landing page design and layout? For today's topic, think of a landing page's design and layout as the pieces of bread that keep the juicy calls-to-action, headlines and body content together for your customers to devour (landing page sandwich, yummy). The goal of … [Read more...] about Discover 5 Landing Page Design Changes that Build Authority and Boost Conversions
Two Match Type Strategies That Can Enhance Your PPC Performance
Last week I wrote an article about an account that we inherited that had been constructed and managed poorly. One of the strategies I called into question was separating keyword match types into unique ad groups within Google AdWords. However, we had quite a few comments from our readers stating that this is a strategy that they employ frequently with great results. This is … [Read more...] about Two Match Type Strategies That Can Enhance Your PPC Performance
Tell Us What Landing Page Changes Drive the Most Conversions For You
One thing that we can all agree upon is that landing pages are an integral part of managing effective pay-per-click accounts. Where that agreement begins to falter is when we begin discussing how individual elements of our landing pages contribute to higher conversion rates. I understand that not every landing page is created equal, and that the myriad of page elements differ … [Read more...] about Tell Us What Landing Page Changes Drive the Most Conversions For You
It Is Time to Rethink Your AdWords Strategy. Google Is Saying Goodbye to Pay-Per-Action
If you use the Pay-Per-Action advertising feature in AdWords, it is officially time to rethink your strategy. Today, Google announced that they will be disbanding the Pay-Per-Action beta test at the end of August. In the past year I've really grown to like, and even rely, on this conversion source. When PPA was first announced in early '07, I was skeptical. Since that … [Read more...] about It Is Time to Rethink Your AdWords Strategy. Google Is Saying Goodbye to Pay-Per-Action
Who Else Wants to Increase Conversions From Their Landing Pages?
Here at PPC Hero, landing pages are one of those topics we rarely get tired of writing on. I attribute this to the fact that landing page strategy is always changing in the PPC industry - not to mention that practically every week I read another great landing page idea that blows my mind. I'd like to take some of what I've learned and pass it along to you. When I set out to … [Read more...] about Who Else Wants to Increase Conversions From Their Landing Pages?
7 Things I Learned From Enquiro’s B2B Expert Series Webinar, “Coaxing the Conversion”
Last Friday I had the opportunity to participate in a webinar sponsored by Enquiro titled "Coaxing the Conversion." This was the first in their new B2B Expert Series. Recently, I've been racking my brain on strategies for a particular B2B client of mine so the prospect of getting some research-based landing page suggestions had me quite excited. The webinar promised to present … [Read more...] about 7 Things I Learned From Enquiro’s B2B Expert Series Webinar, “Coaxing the Conversion”