I just spent a week in my birthplace of Scarborough, Ontario, and I was surrounded by stories about the hometown hero Andre De Grasse and the emotional last show from the Tragically Hip and so much Justin Trudeau contemplation. I was also immersed in very specific paid search advertising based on my IP address. I was amused that while looking at the same search … [Read more...] about Road Trip – 5 Tips For Creating International Campaigns
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Measuring Conversions Post Converted Clicks: Help For Lead Gen Advertisers
Last week fellow PPC Hero Emma Franks wrote a great article about Google’s decision to retire its converted clicks metric. The paid search industry has shifted away from strict adherence to a last click attribution model to more flexible models that consider the entire customer journey. Tracking this journey has led Google to take the step of consolidating all conversion types … [Read more...] about Measuring Conversions Post Converted Clicks: Help For Lead Gen Advertisers
Treat Bing Like A Special And Unique Snowflake
When it comes to paid search there is simply no denying that Google is the big man on campus. For many clients, it represents the focal point of strategy while acting as the main driver of their digital marketing efforts. Despite this, savvy account managers do not shy away from capitalizing on the role players that compete within the search marketplace. Often times the … [Read more...] about Treat Bing Like A Special And Unique Snowflake
The Coolest AdWords Feature You Aren’t Using
Update - We've created 3 location business data templates that you can download for use in your account. Download here. What if I were to tell you that AdWords gives you the ability to customize ads at scale? And I'm not just talking about ensuring that the user search query matches the ad headline, otherwise known as Dynamic Keyword Insertion (DKI). I'm talking about the … [Read more...] about The Coolest AdWords Feature You Aren’t Using
Acing Account Transitions From First Call To The First Year
Much like a 7th grader's PowerPoint presentation, PPC account transitions can come at any time and from every direction. Given the dynamic nature of this industry, it is no surprise that nearly every account manager ranging from in-house to agency, small-business to enterprise, has navigated through a handful of account transitions. While I'm lucky to say that the majority … [Read more...] about Acing Account Transitions From First Call To The First Year
Use Customer Feedback To Optimize Your PPC Campaign
Customer feedback gives marketers and business owners the insights to improve their product or service. It also gives PPC strategists the opportunity to improve the performance of their biddable media campaigns. To this end, seller and product ratings are a great way to help you improve your conversion rate and boost your quality scores. This blog post will look at how to … [Read more...] about Use Customer Feedback To Optimize Your PPC Campaign
Our Learn with Google Classroom Agenda is Set!
PPC Heroes, don't miss the inaugural Learn with Google Classroom at Hero Conf Philadelphia! Join Google experts as they share the latest tactics, tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your paid search campaigns. Check out the expert sessions coming your way from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, April 25-27: Calls: Converting Customers Through Conversation As … [Read more...] about Our Learn with Google Classroom Agenda is Set!
Mastering PPC & Its Impact On Your Overall Marketing Strategy [PPC Hero Live Summit Session!]
With the PPC world growing and evolving by the minute, it’s important to keep your finger on the pulse of the latest developments and advanced strategies that are emerging. Gone are the days where accounts simply run on Google and Bing and nowhere else. In today’s PPC world, there is so much more to take advantage of and so many other platforms where a user can learn about your … [Read more...] about Mastering PPC & Its Impact On Your Overall Marketing Strategy [PPC Hero Live Summit Session!]
Hero Conf Philly Keynotes, from Weintraub, Geddes and more!
We can't believe it, but we're less than 2 months away from the World's Largest All-PPC Event. And we’re excited to announce 4 all-new keynotes designed to dive deep into the most pressing issues facing paid search marketers today, live in Philadelphia, April 25-27. We’ll welcome some of the best known experts to discuss social PPC, attribution, marketing technology and … [Read more...] about Hero Conf Philly Keynotes, from Weintraub, Geddes and more!
Waking The Dead – Breathing Life Back Into Stagnant Accounts
Account strategy and tactics are items that should be evolving around the current state of competition, client needs, and available tools/technology. Since these aspects change quickly, it’s important to regularly check in with your goals, strategy, and tactics. Implement New Features Or Tools New features and tools are constantly becoming available in the PPC industry. … [Read more...] about Waking The Dead – Breathing Life Back Into Stagnant Accounts
10 Simple Predictions For The Ever-Evolving World Of Pay Per Click In 2016
This year has been a dynamic one in the world of paid search as many platforms have released a number of updates and new features. For most retailers, a new and exciting change was the ability to have a Black Friday and a Cyber Monday structured data as an ad extension. On the other hand, Bing has also made an array of changes to their advertising platform in 2015, with the … [Read more...] about 10 Simple Predictions For The Ever-Evolving World Of Pay Per Click In 2016
Tips For Being More Strategic With Your Clients
A few weeks back I wrote about the consultative approach and how it can be used to manage PPC accounts more strategically. Our key stakeholders expect us to be a strategic business partner who proactively pushes their business forward through the use of paid search. What they don’t want is a reactive partner who’s just ‘awaiting orders’ before proceeding ahead with tasks and … [Read more...] about Tips For Being More Strategic With Your Clients