I’m a huge fan of Google and their new Apps software package. It’s truly fascinating to me to watch them take the idea of a web-application to new heights. This week, in an effort to continue growing in this new market space, Google began distributing emails to AdWords advertisers. The email boasts the new programs (email, calendar, spreadsheet, etc) and offers … [Read more...] about Google Apps Invitation Distributed to AdWords Users
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7 reasons the Paid Media Manager is more vital that ever
In today’s rapidly evolving digital marketing landscape, the role of the paid media manager is undergoing a significant transformation. Once focused narrowly on platform optimizations and cost-per-click efficiency, today the paid media manager must wear many hats: strategist, data analyst, creative collaborator, and business partner. This article, based on a talk given at Hero … [Read more...] about 7 reasons the Paid Media Manager is more vital that ever
How to maximize Shopping Ad visibility with feed optimization
In today’s competitive digital landscape, visibility is everything—especially when it comes to shopping ads. With Google Shopping, Meta Advantage+, and other platforms playing an increasingly central role in product discovery, feed optimization has become a critical factor in ensuring your products are seen, clicked on, and ultimately purchased. This article explores how … [Read more...] about How to maximize Shopping Ad visibility with feed optimization
How integrated data can shape your marketing strategies
In a world inundated with data, marketers often find themselves navigating an overwhelming and fragmented digital ecosystem. From dealing with scattered data sources to convincing stakeholders of long-term value, today's marketers are facing a growing list of measurement challenges. At the heart of this struggle is a critical tension: balancing short-term platform efficiency … [Read more...] about How integrated data can shape your marketing strategies
Best practices to boost results with Performance Max
In an era defined by rapid digital transformation, performance marketers are increasingly challenged to rethink their strategies, reimagine tools, and reinvent the way they connect with audiences. Google’s Performance Max (PMax) campaign type, despite representing one of the most significant shifts to the broader advertising landscape in recent years, is still not as well … [Read more...] about Best practices to boost results with Performance Max
From Average to Awesome: How to Master the Art of PPC Account Management
Whether you're in B2B lead generation or e-commerce, the principles of high-performance PPC are largely the same. This article shares what I believe separates an average PPC account manager from an awesome one, and outlines four core strategies to help you level up. The Difference Between Average and Awesome Let’s rewind to 2017. Snapchat filters were everywhere, and I … [Read more...] about From Average to Awesome: How to Master the Art of PPC Account Management
How Microsoft Is Transforming Search and Advertising with AI
In recent years, Microsoft has undergone a profound transformation, particularly in its search and advertising business. The driving force behind this shift? Artificial intelligence (AI). While AI may feel like an overused buzzword these days, its impact—especially through Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI and the integration of tools like ChatGPT and Copilot—has been … [Read more...] about How Microsoft Is Transforming Search and Advertising with AI
Performance Max’s Biggest Updates… and What They Mean for Advertisers
The PMax that drove many marketers to reconsider their future in Google Ads is well and truly gone. The black box days are being traded in for greater data visibility and enhanced advertiser controls, thanks to some fantastic community outreach and product efforts from Google. The fact that so much of the meaningful change in Performance Max has come over the past 12 (or … [Read more...] about Performance Max’s Biggest Updates… and What They Mean for Advertisers
Seven Social Media Marketing Trends You Need To Be On Top Of in 2025
Social media isn’t just a space for selfies and hashtags anymore, it's where brands connect, influence, and sell. Did you know that in 2023, 106.8 million Americans made purchases directly through social platforms? That number is expected to rise above 118 million by 2027. The way businesses market is changing fast, and staying ahead of these trends isn’t optional; it’s … [Read more...] about Seven Social Media Marketing Trends You Need To Be On Top Of in 2025
How to eliminate search cannibalisation and maximise ROI
It’s not always the case that marketing managers are more likely to lean towards either PPC or SEO, but it’s not uncommon. When someone favours the latter, it’s often based on fears of search cannibalisation. This is when ‘new’ traffic that is paid for is generated at the expense of ‘old’ traffic the same site was generating for free being displaced, as the organic link is … [Read more...] about How to eliminate search cannibalisation and maximise ROI
The Paid Search Survival Guide for 2025: How to Win Without Relying on Keywords
If Google pulled the plug on keyword targeting tomorrow...Would your paid media strategy survive? Paid search has changed. Automation is everywhere. Control is shrinking.And honestly? The old playbook isn’t going to save you anymore. If you want to stay in the game—and actually thrive—you have to rethink how you approach your campaigns. Because in 2025, it’s not … [Read more...] about The Paid Search Survival Guide for 2025: How to Win Without Relying on Keywords