Are you stuck on bidding? You’re not alone. Keyword bidding can be a daunting part of PPC management…but it doesn’t have to be! In this episode of Ticker Tuesday, we walk through when it’s a good idea to increase bids,...
Bid/Budget Management
Case Study: Bid Changes
As a PPC account manager, I have the pleasure of new and exciting challenges with each new client I take on. Recently, I took on a client that was the pace setter for their PPC industry. What I mean by...
Google AdWords Reporting: An Update Since Summer Changes
As you may have noticed, Google has slowly rearranged several of the reports in AdWords this summer. For those who are new to PPC, or are trying to catch up on all of the changes, I am going to rundown...
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Align your bids with your CPA within 5 minutes using AdWords Editor and Excel
That’s right, changing your bids isn’t something you want to spend a lot of time on, and if your goal is to reach a certain CPA (or CPL, CPS, CPO, etc.) it doesn’t have to take you much more than...
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Top 10 Tactics To Help When You Are Projected To Be Over Budget
Working with an unlimited budget would be wonderful, but since that isn’t the case for anyone I know, I thought I’d share 10 things that we look at when an account is projected to be over budget at the end...
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Combining Yahoo Interface Reports with the Desktop Tool for Bid Adjustments
The Issue: The keyword report from the interface gives you the average CPC, not your max CPC, and the desktop tool doesn’t show you the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that you will want to see to base your decisions on,...
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Generate Extra Revenue this Holiday Season with These 5 PPC Tips
Hanapin Marketing is hiring three search engine marketing (SEO + PPC) specialists! We’re the publishers of PPC Hero and SEO Boy and are an award-winning and fast-growing search engine marketing company located in Bloomington, Indiana. You’ll work with clients on...
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Beware of Low Bids and Low Budgets When Setting Up Your Google AdWords Account
A few weeks back one of my clients performed a search for one of his keywords and it didn’t come up in Google search. So of course I review the keyword in the AdWords interface by checking on the ad...
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How to Spend All That Money: A Few PPC Budgeting Strategies
When you are in the process of building a pay-per-click advertising campaign, one of the least enjoyable but most important things to consider is your budget. How, in fact, do you intend to spend your (or your clients’) money? The...
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Improve PPC Performance with Efficient Bid Management
Bid management –adjusting keyword-level bids in an effort to land in a certain region of the search results – is monotonous, inefficient, and (perhaps) better handled by machines. That said, it is also a crucial tactic that can be used...
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And Yet Another Wave of Yahoo! ‘Minimum Bid Requirements’ and Keyword Updates
This will admittedly be a short post. But I find it incredibly odd how Yahoo! has programmed their minimum bid system. In lieu of dynamically updating accounts that need attention on an as-needed basis – instead, Yahoo! rolls out massive...
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Take the Mystery Out of PPC Budgeting
This week we are featuring guest articles from our PPC Hero allies! We requested submissions from our readers and we received excellent responses from some great PPC bloggers! The PPC Hero team will return to our regularly scheduled articles next...
