Amazon is back at it again with more updates to the campaign manager on both the Seller Central advertising platform and Vendor Central AMS platform. These updates are part of Amazon's continued push to make advertising on Amazon easier for agencies and in-house managers. The updates include tools now available for both vendors and sellers, as well as updates exclusive to both … [Read more...] about Amazon Updates Seller Central & AMS Campaign Manager Features
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The PPC Newsflash: Exclude Your Ads from Mobile Apps in the GDN
Marketers have been buzzing about the new GDN targeting changes, eliminating the option to exclude mobile apps from their display campaigns. I mean, did you see the #ppcchat thread from last Tuesday?! Without this option, advertisers could see major peaks in wasted spend and loss of control as their ads will show up (unwanted) within mobile apps. When we heard the news about … [Read more...] about The PPC Newsflash: Exclude Your Ads from Mobile Apps in the GDN
Join the hunt: your first Golden Hero is now hidden!
The Hero Conf London Golden Ticket Giveaway has officially taken flight. Our golden gliding gallant found refuge in the depths of your favorite PPC blog, and your mission is to find him. Here's what to do: Find our Golden PPC Hero within the content on the site and take a screenshot. Post a screenshot of the Golden Hero from that day’s contest to Twitter with … [Read more...] about Join the hunt: your first Golden Hero is now hidden!
What Advertisers Can Learn From Facebook’s Rough Quarter
Facebook made headlines again last week, albeit not in a way that the tech company would have wanted to. On Thursday, July 23, Facebook posted the largest single day decline in stock price in the history of the US stock market, posting a market capitalization loss of ~$119 billion. This sharp loss was a response to a disappointing quarterly report, which showed that users in … [Read more...] about What Advertisers Can Learn From Facebook’s Rough Quarter
3 Chances to Win A Free Ticket to Hero Conf London
Our ever-popular Golden Ticket Giveaway is returning for Hero Conf London! So how do you win? Find our Golden PPC Hero hidden within the articles on this site and take a screenshot. Post a screenshot of the Golden PPC Hero from that day's contest to Twitter with #HeroConf. Direct message @HeroConf the title of the article where you found the Golden PPC Hero. That's … [Read more...] about 3 Chances to Win A Free Ticket to Hero Conf London
Google Speed Update – What It Means & The PPC Impact
Google is all about the need, the need for speed. Specifically, your site speed with the latest Google Indexing update launched on July 9th. Called the “Speed Update”, Google has introduced site speed as a ranking factor for mobile web pages on the SERP. Gasp Really, I don’t expect this to come as a big surprise to too many of you PPCitizens, as Google already ranks site … [Read more...] about Google Speed Update – What It Means & The PPC Impact
What is 3rd Party Data and How Do You Use it?
Data, Data, Data… We hear it every day. We work with it constantly. It is the core of online advertising. 1st, and 3rd party data sets are both used to varying degrees to help customize unique advertising strategies that deliver highly targeted ads to people with the right message at the right stage of the funnel. We are all relatively familiar what 1st party entails. First … [Read more...] about What is 3rd Party Data and How Do You Use it?
Remarketing to User Actions Instead of Page Visits
When someone is brand new to remarketing, they typically start with an “all visitor” audience. This is not a surprise since “all visitor” audiences are a default audience in Google AdWords. Then as we get more experienced, we realize we can create audiences based off of other pages, YouTube actions, mobile app actions and more. But as Google’s technology evolved, so did the … [Read more...] about Remarketing to User Actions Instead of Page Visits
New Research! The State of Paid Social
The world of social has been quite eventful since we released the 2017 State of Paid Social report in July 2017. Between Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal and the closing of Partner categories, the slew of new updates on Linkedin (hello video and carousel ads), and the introduction of Quora into the playing field, social advertising is more complicated these days. While I … [Read more...] about New Research! The State of Paid Social
AdWords is Dead, Long Live Google Ads: Google Simplifies its Marketing Brands
Google announced yesterday (June 27, 2018) that it is rebranding its advertising suite of products, consolidating some services and revising others. The reasoning behind the change, as Google's official announcement of the consolidated networks points out, is multi-fold: ...marketers have more opportunities to reach consumers across channels, screens and formats. Advertising … [Read more...] about AdWords is Dead, Long Live Google Ads: Google Simplifies its Marketing Brands
Why You Should Test Target ROAS Bidding for Shopping Campaigns
For many Ecommerce businesses, AdWords shopping campaigns can make up a large share of PPC traffic, and often a significant proportion of overall revenue. The importance of these campaigns can sometimes provoke paralysis on the part of digital marketing managers; it’s easy to adopt the attitude of “if it’s not broke, don’t fix it” when the prospect of even a small dip in … [Read more...] about Why You Should Test Target ROAS Bidding for Shopping Campaigns
Google Adds New Tools to Highlight Physical Store Locations
Buying in-store is still a big deal for shoppers, and Google has announced a few cool new tools to let physical retailers target those shoppers heading to the stores. These initiatives are coming on the heels of research reporting nearly 80% of shoppers are willing to buy in-store when the items are available immediately. Google is expanding affiliate location extensions, … [Read more...] about Google Adds New Tools to Highlight Physical Store Locations