Over at Website Magazine Peter Prestino has written an article on five PPC landing page design trends. These are not only trends but they are also best-practices when considering a landing page design. Good stuff. Have you seen the new...
Find Competitor’s Top Performing Keywords & Use Them To Your Advantage
Ever wonder what your competitors’ top keywords are? Would you like to know if your competition is down in traffic the same times of year you are? I’m sure you wish you could find out how many unique visitors your...
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PPC Blog News Roundup for Friday 6/12/2009
Who said PPC isn’t good for branding? A study from eMarketer found that Senior-level Marketing Executives don’t see PPC as a good branding initiative. This response from Post-Click Marketing proves that you throw away a lot of money if you...
A New Way to Find & Add Negative Keywords in Adwords
There is a new feature that is somewhat-hidden within the new Google AdWords interface that I want to bring to your attention. Now, you can essentially run a search query report at the ad group level without actually running a...
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PPC News Roundup for June 5, 2009
Do you have the latest version of AdWords Editor? They say that version 7.5.1 slices, dices and jubilees! It gets stains out of your carpet, mows the lawn and delivers the pizza! Just kidding. There are some new additions that will be very helpful...
An Easy Way to Increase Your Click-Through Rates, Quality of Traffic and Conversions
What I’ve always loved about Google AdWords is the extensive amount of information they give you. And something I realized I can do to help improve my overall click-through rate via the content network and doesn’t include writing new ads,...
Blog News Roundup for Friday, May 29, 2009
Do you like to party hard on the holidays? If so you don’t want to miss this excuse for a party from the YSM Blog. Amongst some of the more well known holidays are a myriad of different celebrations that...
PPC Blog News Roundup for May 22, 2009
This week, Google announced that they are updating their U.S. trademark policy. Under this new policy the restrictions will be loosened slightly so that more advertisers can display relevant brands within their PPC ads. This update applies only to Google.com...
Good Bye To Google’s “Other Unique Queries” – We Won’t Miss You
PPC advertisers have been waiting a long time for this. Just officially announced yesterday, Google AdWords is removing the ‘other unique queries’ label in the search query performance report. We wrote about this new feature in the search query report...
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New Yahoo Search Query Expand Report – Not Quite Up To Par With Google
I received a phone call from my Yahoo rep saying that they are offering a search query report for our clients. I was very excited about this since I love the search query report from Google. Unfortunately, I was soon...
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PPC News Roundup for May 8, 2009
Goodbye Placements Tab! Google AdWords has replaced the “placements” tab with the “networks tab”. Amanda Kelly, from Adwords, discusses the new networks tab feature, the ins and outs, and more! The new interface separates automatic and managed placements amongst other...
Get Found in Your Own Neighborhood! 5 Ways to Increase Your Local PPC Performance
Whether you’re new to PPC or not, geo-targeting is an essential tactic to know and understand. In the next five days, we’re going to dive into the why, how, where and when of geo-targeting best practices. Google and Yahoo have...
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