Hero Academy is Hanapin's newest initiative featuring short and basic how-tos on paid advertising in a variety of platforms. Current topics include the basics of Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Facebook, Quora, Excel, + more. AND NOW, we've released 4 BRAND NEW videos! Along with videos that show you the basics of getting started in different platforms, Hero Academy will … [Read more...] about Amazon, LinkedIn, & YouTube: New Video Releases on Hero Academy!
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YouTube Lead Form Ads for PPC: What You Need to Know Before Getting Started
Hello PPC nerds & nerdettes! In this post, I will be talking about YouTube strategy, but more specifically, I will be talking about turning prospects into customers with TrueView for Action Lead Form Ads. I’ll cover what you need to know about YouTube Lead Form Ads before you start putting forth time and energy into an endeavor such as this. Before I begin, if you’re … [Read more...] about YouTube Lead Form Ads for PPC: What You Need to Know Before Getting Started
Measuring YouTube Success with Brand Lift Study 2.0
Are you able to measure the success of your search and display campaigns, but have a hard time quantifying the impact in-stream YouTube ads have on your overall marketing strategy? If you are running YouTube ads to generate awareness, do you know if your ads are actually improving brand awareness, consideration and/or purchase intent? Do you know if your target audience thinks … [Read more...] about Measuring YouTube Success with Brand Lift Study 2.0
Boosting YouTube ROI with Key Metrics and Creative Strategy
You’ve heard over and over that YouTube Ads can expand your reach, garner more engagement, and result in a fantastic ROI. But wait…back up a minute. How do you know what creative works for your audience? What should you be spending? What can you expect on your return? How will YouTube Ads profit compared to the ads I’m already running? Do these questions sound … [Read more...] about Boosting YouTube ROI with Key Metrics and Creative Strategy
3 Tips for Refining YouTube Placements
While it is something often forgotten about and neglected for more important things, placements and are an important piece of making sure you’re allocating spend in the best possible way and steering clear of irrelevant or harmful surroundings. With the rollout of larger responsive Display ads on Google, we now have the ability to add YouTube videos to our Display efforts. … [Read more...] about 3 Tips for Refining YouTube Placements
Measuring the Success of TrueView YouTube Ads
Scenario 1: Rob ran a 15-second TrueView ad for 30 days with the goal of increasing website traffic. The campaign yielded 5 conversions, with a 45% view rate. Rob deemed the campaign a success. Scenario 2: Rob ran a 30-second TrueView ad for 30 days with the goal of increasing brand consideration. The campaign yielded 5 conversions, with a 45% view rate. Rob deemed the … [Read more...] about Measuring the Success of TrueView YouTube Ads
New Year, New You(Tube): Creating a Robust YouTube Ad Strategy for 2019
Looking for a new PPC strategy? This blog, plus the momentum of the New Year, can help you launch your first YouTube video ad campaign. If you are already a YouTube marketing pro and clicked on this article to enhance your current strategy, I recommend reading through the Campaign Specifics and Audience Targeting sections. This post is not meant to be your typical “how-to … [Read more...] about New Year, New You(Tube): Creating a Robust YouTube Ad Strategy for 2019
Video is Not Hard: Fearlessly Feed Your Funnel with YouTube Ads
What’s the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of YouTube ads? Does your heart rate shoot up a little? Palms sweaty, knees weak, …Mom’s spaghetti? Thinking to yourself, “Video is just too hard. I can’t do it”? We have 3 words for you: YES. YOU. CAN. Plus 3 more: AND. YOU. SHOULD. YouTube ads can bring a host of concerns for marketers everywhere. We know it's … [Read more...] about Video is Not Hard: Fearlessly Feed Your Funnel with YouTube Ads
Leveraging Custom Intent Audiences on YouTube
In the middle of March, Google announced they would be extending custom intent audiences to YouTube and also launched TrueView ads with more prominent calls to action. This is a potential big win for anyone currently advertising or thinking of advertising on YouTube. In my experience, it has always been a bit more difficult to drive action with YouTube for a variety of … [Read more...] about Leveraging Custom Intent Audiences on YouTube
Are My YouTube Ad Campaigns Successful?
This post is shared with you from Joe Martinez, Senior Manager, Paid Media & Community at Granular Marketing. Joe ranked in the Top 10 highest rated speakers, voted by attendees, at Hero Conf Los Angeles and is joining our 2018 lineup once more. See him live at Hero Conf Austin, April 16-18. Early Bird tickets have sold out, but we have extended the 40% off rate through … [Read more...] about Are My YouTube Ad Campaigns Successful?
Push Play on Growth: Why You Need YouTube Advertising
Did you know that Youtube is the second largest search engine behind Google? So now that you do know that, why are so few marketers investing in this huge advertising opportunity? There are many different Youtube campaigns at your fingertips just waiting for you to take charge and capture the eyes of your audience. In this live webinar, Hanapin experts Kelsey Hadaller and … [Read more...] about Push Play on Growth: Why You Need YouTube Advertising
A New Perspective For YouTube Advertising
Back in August 2015, Jeff Baum made the case for YouTube advertising by highlighting the opportunity for brand lift, remarketing, storytelling, and full-funnel measurement. Since that time, the capacities for YouTube advertising have only expanded, and there has been healthy coverage of this platform growth: Jeff Baum shared how to Set Your YouTube Stage with TrueView Ads … [Read more...] about A New Perspective For YouTube Advertising
