PPC Hero series week continues as we review how various reports can help you achieve your account goals. Yesterday, Carrie took a look at better reporting for location extensions. Today, Jacob dives into the destination URL report to find your best landing pages. The destination URL report, one of the many facets of the dimensions tab, delivers metrics tied to each unique … [Read more...] about Use The Destination URL Report To Find Your Best Landing Pages
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[Webinar Recording] Epic Insights: PPC Analytics Tactics That Can Make or Break Your Performance
It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the volume of data and reports available to you, even within a single channel like your search ads. But analytics data is the most powerful weapon you have when optimizing your ad campaigns for maximum effectiveness. Without solid, predictive data, you could waste thousands of dollars learning things the hard way. But which data can reliably make … [Read more...] about [Webinar Recording] Epic Insights: PPC Analytics Tactics That Can Make or Break Your Performance
Top 5 PPC Fails
In 2014, companies plan to spend $55.7 billion on search ads or 46% of total internet advertising dollars according to a recent tech crunch article. Given the massive amounts of money spent on search, I repeatedly encounter the same costly mistakes when I audit paid search campaigns. I’ve put together a list of the top 5 mistakes (FAILS) that I frequently encounter in paid … [Read more...] about Top 5 PPC Fails
Master Class: Secrets to a Cohesive PPC Campaign
More about this Webinar In order to maximize your conversion rate, your PPC account should be congruent with your landing page and website. From the keywords, to the ad copy, to any specific landing pages, if it all doesn’t align into one cohesive message, then you’re in store for low conversion rates, high costs, and ultimately going in opposition of your goals. In the … [Read more...] about Master Class: Secrets to a Cohesive PPC Campaign
3 Quick Tips To Simplify Your Bid Optimizations
When beginning a new relationship with a PPC account, be it established or built from scratch, one of the most important things to manage is your bidding. How will you wrangle your new keyword friends and get them to perform to the best of their ability? Google is always happy to provide you with plenty of tools and suggestions for what to do, but the options can be … [Read more...] about 3 Quick Tips To Simplify Your Bid Optimizations
PPC Analytics Tactics That Can Make or Break Your Performance [New Webinar with Kissmetrics!]
It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the volume of data and reports available to you, even within a single channel like your search ads. But analytics data is the most powerful weapon you have when optimizing your ad campaigns for maximum effectiveness. Without solid, predictive data, you could waste thousands of dollars learning things the hard way. But which data can reliably make … [Read more...] about PPC Analytics Tactics That Can Make or Break Your Performance [New Webinar with Kissmetrics!]
Tiny Ad Tests That Make a Huge Difference
We should all be testing our PPC ads, but sometimes obstacles stop us. Whether it be getting approval, lack of time or some other excuse, there are several ad tests that are small that have made big differences in my accounts. The setup for each is simple and the results are worth the 15 minutes that it takes to use Excel. Display URLs There are 35 characters that can be … [Read more...] about Tiny Ad Tests That Make a Huge Difference
5 Ways Exit Overlays (Pop-ups) Can Supercharge Your PPC Campaigns
Second chances are rare in search marketing. Typically, landing pages only have 6 seconds to get the point across. And unless you’re a big brand with a healthy retargeting spend, chances are you aren’t reeling in all abandoning users. Luckily, a new technology called exit-intent exists to help marketers re-engage abandoning visitors with a last-second offer. And for … [Read more...] about 5 Ways Exit Overlays (Pop-ups) Can Supercharge Your PPC Campaigns
5 Tips For PPC Success in the Health & Supplement Vertical
Series week continues as we assess PPC management across different industries. Yesterday, Kristina covered the Tourism and Travel industry. Today, Cassie will be discussing the Health and Supplement Industry. The Health and Supplements vertical for PPC is complex as it is heavily regulated with strict editorial constraints. The ad copy must be informative. However, you are … [Read more...] about 5 Tips For PPC Success in the Health & Supplement Vertical
How To Run PPC Accounts in the Cutthroat Healthcare Vertical
Series week continues as we assess PPC management across different industries. Yesterday Rachael covered PPC for the IT and Technology industry. Today, Kevin covers the healthcare industry, and specifically business-to-business. One of the unique components of the healthcare industry, is that it’s one of the responsibilities of our (at least for American readers) Federal … [Read more...] about How To Run PPC Accounts in the Cutthroat Healthcare Vertical
Is It Time for a PPC Management Quality Score?
An email lurched into my inbox. Have you ever noticed that some emails slip in, some slide in, some explode in, some bounce in... and some... lurch in. If you have an image in your mind of a walker stumbling towards Darryl, then you are approaching my metaphor. The email went something like this: "A guy from Google called our client about their AdWords account and he … [Read more...] about Is It Time for a PPC Management Quality Score?
7 Questions To Ask A Prospective Pay Per Click Agency
When it comes time to find a new pay-per-click agency, there are questions that need to be asked. More importantly, the prospective agency should give intelligent and insightful answers that instill confidence. Below are seven questions that should be asked with their ideal responses. 1) Can You Explain Your Keyword Research Process? Ideal Response: Extensive keyword … [Read more...] about 7 Questions To Ask A Prospective Pay Per Click Agency