Display campaigns can be difficult when it comes to targeting the right audience. In fact, many campaigns end up utilizing a single main targeting type such as: Keywords Topics Interests/behavior through affinity or in-market segments Managed placements These are all great strategies, but can still leave the targeting broader than we would prefer. In tandem, … [Read more...] about 5 Ways To Improve Display Network Performance By Using Layered Targeting
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Discover 3 Levels Of Geo Targeting For Beginners, Intermediates, & Experts
In paid search, setting geographic targets is day one. Whether it’s to exclude places you cannot sell or serve or to specifically target your primary customer base, the implementation of geo-targets is on the must-do list for a proper PPC campaign. Having cleared that up, we’re now onto the next layer of questions: Intro: How to I create this kind of targeting? … [Read more...] about Discover 3 Levels Of Geo Targeting For Beginners, Intermediates, & Experts
The Latest In Adwords Customer Match: Shopping
If you are among the crowd of PPC-ers who have begun to embrace AdWords Customer Match, you might already be seeing results from the advanced targeting options in your Search, Gmail, and YouTube ads. According to a recent post from Google, this opportunity will soon be expanded to AdWords Shopping campaigns as well. It is certainly an exciting innovation for ecommerce … [Read more...] about The Latest In Adwords Customer Match: Shopping
Why RLSA Efforts Should Have Their Own Campaigns
With Customer Match beginning to explode in the RLSA world, advertisers are getting excited about Search Network retargeting capabilities. And rightfully so, as we've seen fantastic performance with the email list targeting now available in Google Adwords. We've used email lists in a multitude of ways. We've also seen great performance from regular remarketing lists on the … [Read more...] about Why RLSA Efforts Should Have Their Own Campaigns
All That Glitters Isn’t PPC Gold
I have been in the PPC industry just long enough to realize that we are entering the Golden Age of digital advertising. Social platforms are allowing us to interact with consumers in a whole new way. Programmatic gets ads in front of specific audiences like never before. Bing and Google constantly change the ball game for us. You and I, the PPC Heroes, we aren’t just managing … [Read more...] about All That Glitters Isn’t PPC Gold
Maximizing Trade Show & Expo Sales with PPC
As the hosts of our own PPC conference Hero Conf, we know how much time and planning goes into organizing events. If you or your clients’ businesses are hosting an exposition or trade show, utilizing PPC can help lift your ROI. In this post, I’ll be explaining 4 crucial steps that have lead to success for our clients when building a PPC strategy for promoting ticket sales for … [Read more...] about Maximizing Trade Show & Expo Sales with PPC
7 Ways You Can Ensure Organization Across Your PPC Accounts And PPC Team
Often overlooked in PPC account management are organization and prioritization. When managing multiple accounts you need organizational structure for how each process gets done (bid management, ad testing, reporting, etc.), but also for new initiatives being rolled out (launch of new platforms, betas, etc.). How do you keep moving forward with excellent account management … [Read more...] about 7 Ways You Can Ensure Organization Across Your PPC Accounts And PPC Team
3 Easy Ways To Be Proactive On New PPC Accounts
Editor's Note - Today, we present the first of two submissions to our Hero Conf Guest Blog Post Giveaway. The winner receives a free conference pass to Hero Conf Philadelphia. Our first post is from Joe Martinez, Senior Manager, Paid Media & Community at Granular. In this ever-changing world of digital marketing, it can be difficult to stay ahead of the game. There are, … [Read more...] about 3 Easy Ways To Be Proactive On New PPC Accounts
Initial Strategies For DoubleClick Bid Manager
If you haven’t decided if DoubleClick Bid Manager is right for your accounts or need some basic information, read this article first. It gives an overview of what the platform offers, account organization, the creative approval process, pixel set up and basic targeting options. In this post, we will identify a few strategies to get started or expand in the platform. We’re … [Read more...] about Initial Strategies For DoubleClick Bid Manager
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
PPC Hero’s Top 10 Posts Of 2015
It's been another exciting year in the paid search industry! From new features to ongoing strategy education, 2015 has been a fun year. We're all excited for what 2016 will bring, but before we enter the new year, we're going to take a look back at PPC Hero's top 10 posts of 2015. Without further ado, here are the most popular posts of the year, starting with number 10. 10) 3 … [Read more...] about PPC Hero’s Top 10 Posts Of 2015
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