“Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.” -Michelangelo You don’t have to be the Michelangelo of PPC to optimize a campaign, but optimizing is much like chipping...
Basic PPC Strategies
Bidding on Branded Terms
The other day I got the question if someone should bid on their branded term even if they are already in the number one spot. This is a question that I get asked a lot. Should I be bidding on...
AdWords Express Now Available in UK and Germany
Google announced that AdWords Express will now be available to all UK and Germany advertisers. Google released AdWords Express earlier this year as a way to help local merchants to get more local customers coming to their websites. In case...
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How I Manage An E-commerce PPC Account Without Conversion Tracking
For our final installment in the How I Manage A PPC Account With/Without __________ series, I’m going to explain how you can make the best of what seems like an impossible situation and effectively manage an E-commerce PPC account without...
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How I Manage A PPC Account Without Google AdWords
This is the third installment of our How I Manage A _________ PPC Account series this week. Today I’ll be talking about how I manage a PPC account without Google AdWords. Why on earth would you choose not to run...
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How To Manage An Account With A Small Budget
This is the Second article in our PPC Hero Series - How To Manage a __________ Account. Learn how to optimize your accounts that have small budgets! Read here for great suggestions!
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The 10 Cardinal Sins of Paid Search Marketing
Having taken over many accounts from other agencies and clients, I have seen a fair number of mistakes made when managing any paid search campaign, be they small or large spend. If you are managing large amounts of money, it...
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How I Manage a PPC Account With Overall Low Search Volume
This is the first post in our How I Manage A PPC Account With/Without ___________ series here on PPC Hero this week. Today I’ll be talking about how I manage a PPC account with overall low search volume. There can...
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PPC Ad Copy Writing For Beginners
You asked for it—we responded. A recent response to our “What to write next survey” brought the topic of “Ad copy writing for beginners.” So, while sitting here at the offices of PPC Hero, I decided to take a break...
PPC Tasks To Kick-Start The Month
It’s the beginning of a new month and I’m sure all you PPC managers have the same goal in mind as I do: make your account even more awesome in October than they were in September. There are certain tasks...
Beyond The Click
If you haven’t checked out our article about “The 20 most expensive keywords in Google Adwords” you should really check it out. It goes over the top keywords in Google. The top 20 keywords are insurance, loans, mortgage, attorney, credit,...
Display Network Strategy: A Three Part Approach
In the final topic for our series on how to succeed on the display network, I’ll be discussing display network strategy. I’ll break strategy down into three parts: Goals – What you intend to accomplish with your display campaign. Channels...
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