“Plan the sale when you plan the ad” -- Leo Burnett First, I should say that I DO believe that Facebook ads can have a branding effects simply from exposure -- that the unclicked ads can still prove valuable in influencing “share of mind.” Of course, this works much better for known brands, by the way, which makes Facebook Advertising a much better conjunction (rather than … [Read more...] about But What Happens If You GET The Click?
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Heroview- How to Avoid Intrusive Remarketing
We held another successful Heroview yesterday with remarketing expert, John Ellis. John is the CEO at Crescent Interactive, an online marketing firm based in Nashville, TN. We had a great conversation about best practice; see the recap below! PPC Hero: Today, John Ellis will talk with us about utilizing remarketing without being too intrusive, annoying, or creepy! We are … [Read more...] about Heroview- How to Avoid Intrusive Remarketing
MichelleMSEM’s Q&A with an AdWords Rep About the New Ad Rotation Settings
This post originally appeared on MichelleMSEM and is cross-posted with permission from @michellemsem. For those of you who keep reasonably up to date with the goings on in Google AdWords, you’ll know that they’ve recently made some changes to the ad rotation options. The original 3 settings were: - Optimize for Clicks - Optimize for Conversions - Rotate evenly The most … [Read more...] about MichelleMSEM’s Q&A with an AdWords Rep About the New Ad Rotation Settings
Client Services: How to Gain Buy-In Early
For our first installment in the April PPC management series, I’m going to focus on something that may not initially come to mind when thinking about how to start off a new account on the right foot: client services. All paid search account managers understand the importance of data and performance. However, the thing many account managers forget to put at the forefront of … [Read more...] about Client Services: How to Gain Buy-In Early
LinkedIn…from Downtown!
The third bracket in our Reach Expansion Final Four is going to cover a new(er) player in the dance: LinkedIn. Just how beneficial is LinkedIn in the pay per click world? I would be lying if I said LinkedIn was a Cinderella story. However, there are some seriously legit stats when it comes to LinkedIn’s game. Ignoring its possibilities, for future seasons especially, would be … [Read more...] about LinkedIn…from Downtown!
Slam Dunk! In Your Face(book)!
Welcome to the second installment of our Reach Expansion Final Four series for March PPC Madness! Today’s bracket is all about Facebook. We all know and love it as the platform that keeps us socially viable and in the loop. But does it work for marketing and PPC specifically? Here at Hanapin Marketing we have seen accounts win the game every month and some that at least … [Read more...] about Slam Dunk! In Your Face(book)!
Heroview- The Future of Personal Computing and Its Effect on PPC
As we continue our monthly interviews with PPC experts, our February Heroview featured David Szetela (@Szetela), Chief Marketing Officer for Bionic Click, and former Owner and CEO of Clix Marketing. David is very involved in personal computing, and here he shares some insights on how technology is evolving as well as how PPC will be effected. PPC Hero: Welcome to today's … [Read more...] about Heroview- The Future of Personal Computing and Its Effect on PPC
Let’s Stay Together: Merging AdWords & Analytics Reporting
In today's post, which is our third installment of this week's PPC Love Series, I will be telling a tattered tale of heartbreak that has occurred over trying to use AdWords and Anlytics reporting separately for eCommerce clients. Fortunately this story has a happy ending, one that would keep Cupid himself aflutter. In the words of Al Green, "Times are good or bad, happy or … [Read more...] about Let’s Stay Together: Merging AdWords & Analytics Reporting
Ad Testing Made Easy: Running An Ad Test
In the third installment of our series, Ad Testing Made Easy, I’ll be talking about implementing your ad test. After reading Felicia’s post yesterday, I’m sure it’s safe to assume you accepted her mission and are ready to dig in and implement some ad testing. So, where do you start? Where do you end? This is your field guide to putting effective PPC ad testing into … [Read more...] about Ad Testing Made Easy: Running An Ad Test
5 New Year Account Analyzation Tips
It's a new year, and that means you've got another year's worth of data in your PPC account. Don't let this valuable data just sit there, it's time for your annual new year analyzations! Account Executive, Sarah Storm (winner of coolest name in the office), tells you 5 tips for your new year account analyzations! And, for this week's WYKW, I've included the transcripts below … [Read more...] about 5 New Year Account Analyzation Tips
4 PPC Misconceptions of AdWords Keywords
Have you ever gone on thinking something was correct, telling it to others, only to realize later that what you whole-heartedly believed in well, wasn't. Like when I would sing along with Bill Withers "Give Me the Beach Boys" or purchased the Reading (pronounced reeding) railroad in Monopoly. I've come across a lot of situations like this in PPC, where I had misconceptions … [Read more...] about 4 PPC Misconceptions of AdWords Keywords
Ad Extensions in 5 Days Series: Product Extensions
In today’s installment in our series, Fully Utilizing AdWords’ Ad Extensions in Just 5 Days!, I will be reviewing Google’s Product Extensions and how you can use them in AdWords to boost your existing campaign performance. To continue our series’ theme of classic sitcom references, I thought Mallory Keaton would be appropriate for Product Extensions. If there’s someone that … [Read more...] about Ad Extensions in 5 Days Series: Product Extensions