Today we have a guest post from one of our PPC Hero allies! Kathleen Colan is the Director of Marketing and Content for Mongoose Metrics. Mongoose Metrics provides online marketers with data about which marketing efforts drive phone calls. —————- The beauty of PPC advertising is the ability it gives you to accurately track lead conversions and associate them with specific … [Read more...] about How To Effectively Capture Offline PPC Lead Conversions
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Heroview – Generating Leads with Matt Umbro
As the founder of #ppcchat, PPC expert Matt Umbro (@Matt_Umbro) is already well-known on Twitter. That is one reason why we felt so lucky to have him as our guest for the second live #Heroview – real-time discussions with industry experts via Twitter. Our Heroview with Matt talked mainly about lead generation and lead metrics. Check out the transcript of the conversion … [Read more...] about Heroview – Generating Leads with Matt Umbro
How Top of Funnel Paid Search Advertising Can Be Effective
Imagine a world where you could appear at the top of the SERP as soon as someone has an issue your product or service can solve. Historically PPC has been pitched to businesses as a lower funnel and solely a conversion-driving strategy. It still is. It’s great at doing that, but can PPC successfully drive awareness? The answer, in many cases, is that it can… What is … [Read more...] about How Top of Funnel Paid Search Advertising Can Be Effective
Google Ads or Microsoft Ads?: Which Platform Wins for Your Advertising Goals?
When it comes to digital advertising, the opportunities are endless with Google Ads and Microsoft Ads. Both platforms offer exciting possibilities for reaching targeted audiences and driving conversions. Whether your goal is for broad exposure or niche targeting, each platform offers distinct advantages that can significantly boost your marketing efforts. Google Ads at a … [Read more...] about Google Ads or Microsoft Ads?: Which Platform Wins for Your Advertising Goals?
The Ultimate How-to Guide on Google Ads A/B Testing
Image Source When it comes to online marketing, it’s difficult to know what will make for an engaging campaign. You’ll always find that some images, tones, and wordings appeal more to some people than others. We all have our individual preferences. That’s why the success of a well-made campaign can often depend on it finding the right demographic. A/B testing, or … [Read more...] about The Ultimate How-to Guide on Google Ads A/B Testing
For The Love Of Sitelinks
In PPC, we can do some pretty amazing things to help ensure a brand’s message is being heard by its audiences. Extensions are in fact, one of the tools Google equips digital marketers with to do so. We have image extensions that display product visuals and also price extensions that are used a bunch when sharing price points with relevant users, but another heavyweight … [Read more...] about For The Love Of Sitelinks
Testing the Power of the YouTube Lead Form Extension
There are one billion hours of video content watched on YouTube every single day and with it being the second largest search engine behind Google there are a lot of eyes on the platform that can become leads for your clients. It remains a strong platform and the lead form extensions make it all the more accessible. I recently had the opportunity to run a lead form test on the … [Read more...] about Testing the Power of the YouTube Lead Form Extension
Keywords & YouTube – All You Need to Know
If you want people to find your video content, you need the right keywords. It sounds so simple, doesn’t it? Well, the key is knowing which keywords are the right ones for you, where to find them, and how to implement them on your video to boost your SEO ranking. Just as you put a lot of hard work collaborating with a video production team to create the best … [Read more...] about Keywords & YouTube – All You Need to Know
Video as a Non-Negotiable for Digital Marketing
Videos are everywhere. And as digital marketers, the need to know what kind of video to make for which platform is never-ending. One way to get clearer insights to your YouTube ad performance is by setting “Moments.” This concept of a “Moment” in your YouTube ad is basically like a quick-view timestamp of performance. You can identify specific moments in your video … [Read more...] about Video as a Non-Negotiable for Digital Marketing
February 2021 Updates to Paid Media Platforms
In this monthly post, we bring you the latest from all of the major platforms. Google Ads What: Manager accounts can now bid across accounts with portfolio bid strategies Details: Google has launched portfolio bid strategies that can be applied across manager accounts. Advertisers can create and manage them for both search and standard shopping … [Read more...] about February 2021 Updates to Paid Media Platforms
16 Commonly Asked PPC Questions (And Answers)
Ask a PPC account manager what’s the best way to do something and I bet 95% of the time the answer is, “it depends on your account/the situation”. The reason for that is that, well… it does. With this in mind, below are some of the most common questions we hear from new account managers, people attending digital marketing conferences and from right here on PPC Hero. What … [Read more...] about 16 Commonly Asked PPC Questions (And Answers)
Dynamic Search Ads For Beginners
Dynamic search ads (DSAs) are a fantastic way to capture the “who would have thought” traffic. They catch unique searches, which can then lead to expansion opportunities. No matter where your account stands, DSAs help to fill in the gaps where your other search campaigns may be slacking. Today I’ll walk you through a summary of what they are, how to set them up and how they … [Read more...] about Dynamic Search Ads For Beginners