Everyone knows if you don’t give regular care and attention to something it can start to deteriorate. This could apply to your house, garden or even your health and fitness. This concept - called 'campaign drift' - can equally apply to your Google Ads or other digital advertising activity. If you allow campaigns to become static, your regular routines to falter or become stale, … [Read more...] about Avoid Campaign Drift to Keep Your Clients Happy
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Reducing Your Dependency on Google Traffic – Part II: Generative AI
In part one of this in-depth look at how marketers and brands can minimise their traffic dependency on Google search, Ann Stanley of Anicca Digital explored the opportunities offered by social search. In the second part she examines the ways in which generative AI - typically presented as a threat - can offer solutions as well. Generative AI and its impact on … [Read more...] about Reducing Your Dependency on Google Traffic – Part II: Generative AI
PMax is not just for sales it can be for leads too: How to succeed with Performance Max for Lead Generation
Following her talk at this year’s Brighton SEO, Freelance Consultant Cathryn Stormont. shares her top 5 tips on how to make a success of Performance Max for lead generation. There are many success stories telling how Performance Max campaigns have helped ecommerce businesses drive sales, especially from Google shopping. For lead generation it can be a completely different … [Read more...] about PMax is not just for sales it can be for leads too: How to succeed with Performance Max for Lead Generation
The death of third-party cookies: How to future-proof your strategy for a cookieless world
The landscape of digital advertising is about to undergo a massive shift. Google's Privacy Sandbox initiative is phasing out third-party cookies. Currently, about 1% of Chrome users (around 30 million people) are already testing the new tracking protection feature, which limits access to third-party cookies by default. Google expects to fully phase out third-party cookies by … [Read more...] about The death of third-party cookies: How to future-proof your strategy for a cookieless world
The Google Ads Trial Part II – How The Google Antitrust Trial Damaged Advertiser Trust
This is the second part of Stewart Dunlop's two-article series examining the key findings from the United States v. Google ads trial, which concluded in Virginia last month and sought to test whether Google was breaking antitrust laws. You don't have to have read Part I but it won't hurt. The Google ads trial revealed a number of significant ways in which the company … [Read more...] about The Google Ads Trial Part II – How The Google Antitrust Trial Damaged Advertiser Trust
Reducing Your Dependency on Google Traffic – Part I: Social Search
After decades at the top, seismic transformations to the way the internet is accessed means Google's position as the gatekeeper of the internet is looking increasingly vulnerable. In this comprehensive study Ann Stanley, CEO of Anicca Digital, explores the ways you can expect some of these changes to affect your site traffic, and how you can pre-emptively adapt to reduce their … [Read more...] about Reducing Your Dependency on Google Traffic – Part I: Social Search
The Ultimate Guide to Cookies & Marketing Consent Management Platforms
Data privacy regulations are becoming increasingly stringent. Consent Management Platforms (CMPs) are playing an ever more pivotal role in facilitating compliance and fostering trust between businesses and their users. These platforms provide mechanisms for obtaining, managing, and documenting user consent for data processing activities, particularly in the context of cookies … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to Cookies & Marketing Consent Management Platforms
Lead Generation for E-Commerce: A Hidden Goldmine of Opportunity
Lead generation is often overlooked in the competitive, margin-driven world of e-commerce. Immediate transactions are the norm, and tactics typically focus on increasing sales at lower CPAs as quickly as possible. However, allocating some of your budget to building a list of high-purchase-intent prospects can become your competitive advantage. This approach can help reduce CPAs … [Read more...] about Lead Generation for E-Commerce: A Hidden Goldmine of Opportunity
Google Compliance: All You Need to Know to Stay Compliant with Google Ads
To avoid ad suspensions and maximize your advertising efforts, it's essential that you understand Google Compliance policies. In this article we'll offer a detailed overview of Google’s advertising regulations. The focus will be on the critical areas that impact your campaigns. By adhering to these guidelines, you can ensure your ads are compliant, preventing potential … [Read more...] about Google Compliance: All You Need to Know to Stay Compliant with Google Ads
Google Marketing Live: New AI Features Coming to Search, Shopping, Pmax and More
AI-enhanced and AI-powered advertising is coming, and nothing will stand in its way. At its recent Google Marketing Live conference, the search giant unveiled a gaggle of new AI features set to roll out across its advertising suite over the near weeks and months. How many times can we say "AI" in an opening paragraph? If the newly announced products, tools and add-ons have … [Read more...] about Google Marketing Live: New AI Features Coming to Search, Shopping, Pmax and More
How to Boost Conversions with WhatsApp for Business
While WhatsApp for Business has enjoyed rapid adoption in many parts of the world, the UK has been relatively slow to embrace the technology. Recognising the power of this communication tool for personal use in the UK, Anicca Digital conducted a trial of WhatsApp for business to recruit students, with the aim of increasing conversion rates from an enquiry form to an … [Read more...] about How to Boost Conversions with WhatsApp for Business
YouTube Content Targeting: Myths, Misunderstandings, and Misuse
Late in 2022 Google announced the phasing out of YouTube content targeting options—keywords, topics, and placements. Search Engine Land suggested it would be the 'end to the hyper-targeting that made YouTube so appealing for ad dollars.' There was a lot more coverage like that. Reading those reports at the time, you'd have been forgiven for believing you could no … [Read more...] about YouTube Content Targeting: Myths, Misunderstandings, and Misuse