Some of my favorite topics on this blog deal with case studies analyzing account performance in painstaking detail. It makes sense – this is an intensely data-driven line of work, often requiring hours of analysis. But it’s important that we...
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Get More From Google Adwords Dynamic Search Ads
Dynamic Search Ads (DSA) was first launched in beta in late 2011 and went on to be fully released to Adwords users in October 2012. Despite this it seems that uptake has been poor - take a look into the...
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Now Available: The 2013 State of Paid Search!
You wanted it, you participated in it, and now you get to see the results! Our report on the 2013 State of Paid Search is now available for download, and as always, it’s based on your answers to our Hanapin...
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3 Crucial Ways To Look At Day-Parting Data
PPC Hero is a great resource for PPC newbs and PPC vets alike. We throw around a lot of lingo and acronyms, as well as methods and strategies that may be uncharted to some you. Day-parting is a perfect example...
6 Cool New Advertising Options In Google AdWords
It seems like it’s been a crazy few weeks at the Googleplex with the amount of new features that have been added into AdWords. We’re going to take a quick look into 6 of the different features available that you might...
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PPC Hero’s Social Media Report Card [Infographic]
Social networks offer up an entirely new world of PPC advertising opportunities, and they offer online marketers the chance to do and see things we haven’t been able to do in the past. That’s definitely a good thing, except where...
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Eight PPC Tactics That Are Hiding in Plain Sight
We’re presenting a list of some PPC hangouts that you should reconsider and spend some more time in. Don’t let your eyes gloss over these hidden gems; your accounts will be better for it.
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Comparison-Shopping Engines: 5 Easy Mistakes to Avoid, Part V
It is series time! One topic that we haven’t really talked much about in our blog are comparison-shopping engine sites. I have worked with multiple online retailers that have seen great success with this type of online advertising. So I...
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PPC Hero and Crazy Egg’s Live Landing Page Critique [Webinar]
Join landing page and conversion rate optimization experts Sam Owen (Hanapin Marketing) and Neil Patel (Co-Founder, Kissmetrics and Crazy Egg) as they go through a cross section of different landing pages to give pro-level feedback on what works and what doesn’t....
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Comparison-Shopping Engines: The Do’s & Don’t’s of Three Popular CSEs, Part III
It is series time! One topic that we haven’t really talked much about in our blog are comparison-shopping engine sites. I have worked with multiple online retailers that have seen great success with this type of online advertising. So I...
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Three Ways to Account for Mobile Traffic in a Post-Enhanced World
In the past year I’ve learned that not all conversions are made equal, particularly when it comes to different devices. Capitalizing on mobile traffic means going a few steps further to get into the mentality of a mobile searcher in...
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How To Run Remarketing Like A Boss
Think about remarketing like a recipe: it’s a best practice, but you don’t have to follow it to the letter; you can shape it to your tastes. You like your chicken spicy? Put some cayenne in it. If your funnel...