One of my first accounts as an account manager was a grant account. It felt like a low-pressure way to get my feet wet in account management. However, as soon as I got the account, Google change their grant account policies. In early January, AdWords released policy updates for grant account management. Policy updates included: Maintain a 5% account CTR Keyword Quality … [Read more...] about Tips & Tricks for AdWords Grant Accounts
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Bing Artificial Intelligence Advancements
On December 13, 2017, Harry Shum, executive vice president of AI and Research at Microsoft announced new Intelligent search features in Bing with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. It is slated to deliver more comprehensive and complete information, give people answers quicker, and enable people to interact more conversationally with Bing search. AI has been a … [Read more...] about Bing Artificial Intelligence Advancements
Important Google AdWords Updates + CRO 101
We are only 2 weeks away from the PPC Hero Summit - a free online event offering top-notch PPC training and valuable discussions on trends and updates. Last week, we dove a little deeper into the first two sessions of the Summit. Today, we'll talk about 2 more! Important 2018 Google AdWords Updates (12pm-12:20pm) In this session, #PCCChat Founder and Hanapin expert, Matt … [Read more...] about Important Google AdWords Updates + CRO 101
The Ultimate Guide to PPC Marketing
What is PPC? Introduction by Roger Cooney "PPC" - which stands for Pay-Per-Click - is a digital marketing channel whereby an advertiser pays only after their advertisements are clicked, sending either a visit to their website or a piece of data of value. Historically, the term PPC has been used interchangeably with Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Search Engine … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to PPC Marketing
Vote Now For The 2017 Top 25 Influential PPC Experts!
I know Hero Conf JUST happened and we are all getting back into the groove of things, but it is already that time of year. The time to recognize those PPC experts that you love following on Twitter, are always attending their webinars, and feel your mind explode with awesome knowledge anytime you see them speak. The time to VOTE for PPC Hero's annual list of the Top 25 Most … [Read more...] about Vote Now For The 2017 Top 25 Influential PPC Experts!
Google Shares (A Little More Of) The Reins On DSAs
There are mixed opinions when it comes to dynamic search campaigns. Some advertisers completely give Google the keys, while others won’t even let Google into the car. No matter what side of the spectrum you fall into, the most recent updates are worth noting. For one, the dynamic ads are going to begin transitioning into the expanded text ad structure. More importantly, Google … [Read more...] about Google Shares (A Little More Of) The Reins On DSAs
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
The 3 Step Guide For Expanding Your Account Through DSA And Shopping Queries
Over the years, we've written many articles about the importance of Dynamic Search Ads (DSAs) and Shopping ads as a means to find new keywords to implement in your Search Network text ad campaigns. Both DSA and Shopping campaigns act as ongoing keyword research tools as you look to expand your account. That's great and all, but how do we go about extracting DSA and Shopping … [Read more...] about The 3 Step Guide For Expanding Your Account Through DSA And Shopping Queries
Vote Now for the 2016 Top 25 Influential PPC Experts!
The time as come again for our annual list of the Top 25 Most Influential PPC Experts for 2016. Larry Kim was recognized as the top PPC expert in 2015, 2014 and 2013! Will he win the top spot again on 2016? That’s where you come in! We’re asking you, our fellow PPC Heroes, to vote for whom you believe is most influential in our industry. How do we define influential? Here are a … [Read more...] about Vote Now for the 2016 Top 25 Influential PPC Experts!
The Beginner’s Guide To A Full PPC Account Setup For SMB Ecommerce Clients
You hang up the phone and smile. That prospect you've been reeling in just saw the light. They are ready to jump on board. Congratulations, you just won the account! Your hard work has paid off and you can sit back and... Ok, who am I kidding, now is when the real work begins. Unless you work in-house, it is probably likely that you have worked on a full account setup at … [Read more...] about The Beginner’s Guide To A Full PPC Account Setup For SMB Ecommerce Clients
Smart Keyword Mining And Growth Is Still Important
Strong campaigns start with a solid foundation of keywords. In order to build the right set of keywords you need to work with your client. If you can gain a fundamental understanding of consumer search behavior you will set the stage for growing the keywords in the account. Most searchers perform multiple if not 10 or more searches prior to conversion. How the consumer … [Read more...] about Smart Keyword Mining And Growth Is Still Important
Want to Meet Experts From Bing, Adobe and Google?
Hero Conf is the largest London conference 100% dedicated to PPC. Our full schedule is now live and it's packed with 40+ in-depth sessions from the best and brightest minds in the industry, from brands you trust like Bing, Adobe, and Google, and fantastic local agencies like Periscopix, Koozai, Found and Jellyfish. From our all-new advanced track to open forums with Bing and … [Read more...] about Want to Meet Experts From Bing, Adobe and Google?