We are in the midst of many different sports seasons right now, but the one that seems to grab a lot of attention is football. And I’m talking “pigskin” football, not “GGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOALLLLLL” football. Today we’re going to compare a good conversion rate to the inner-workings of a football team. In keeping with the football theme, let’s start with our first of four … [Read more...] about What Is A Good Conversion Rate?
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How to Build a Solid CRO Strategy
With new clients, new websites, and concluding of previous tests, the need for a testing and CRO strategy never stops being important. Creating a structured plan for your Conversion Rate Optimization strategy will align the goals and ensure the process will run smoothly. There are four key components to form a strategy: Gather all information Collect data Put all the … [Read more...] about How to Build a Solid CRO Strategy
Are Multi-Channel Efforts Undermining Your PPC?
We all know the classic saying, “Teamwork makes the dream work” and it couldn’t be truer for marketing. Ensuring that your marketing channels are cooperating to create a cohesive message is one of the cornerstones of effective branding for your business. PPC marketing is fraught with reminders that congruence is key. These reminders vary from Quality Score (a metric that … [Read more...] about Are Multi-Channel Efforts Undermining Your PPC?
How Pay Per Click Advertising Helps Level The Playing Field For SMBs
The beauty of pay per click advertising is that it isn’t dependent on who has the most money to spend or who has the most clout. If that were the case, small businesses wouldn’t bother with this method of attracting new customers because they simply wouldn’t be able to keep up with the big budgets of their larger competitors. Instead, small to medium businesses (SMBs) have the … [Read more...] about How Pay Per Click Advertising Helps Level The Playing Field For SMBs
[New Whitepaper!] Top Ten PPC Tips for Retail Marketers
It’s no longer acceptable to just sell online, other companies are selling similar and/or the exact same products you are. Therefore, it is paramount to find the qualities that make your business stand out and personalize the experience for your customers. As more users go online for their research and purchase needs make sure you have a solid plan in place for advertising. … [Read more...] about [New Whitepaper!] Top Ten PPC Tips for Retail Marketers
A No-Nonsense Pros And Cons List For RLSA Implementation
Traditional pay-per-click (PPC) advertising allows advertisers to bid on relevant keywords. When a user query matches the search term the company’s advertisements appear at the top and right side of the page. This is a pretty easy concept to sell to companies. It is also a really targeted form of advertising. But guess what? Search ads just got better! In case you … [Read more...] about A No-Nonsense Pros And Cons List For RLSA Implementation
Lower Their Risk To Increase Your Conversions
If you could pay your bills in clicks you would be rich. But you can’t.... and for that reason your current PPC campaign is failing. Looking at your data you see that users do type in your keywords, do click on your ads, and do go to your landing page. Then, for reasons you don’t completely understand these users just vanish. You know you need these users to fill out … [Read more...] about Lower Their Risk To Increase Your Conversions
How Segmented Is Too Segmented In PPC Accounts?
As PPC Specialists, we tend to think granularly. We want our campaigns and associated ad groups to be highly segmented and ad copy relevant to our keywords. This thinking makes sense since we want to answer user search queries as specifically as we can. However, can we segment to the point that we’re actually hurting our account? The answer is yes. Over Segmentation Too … [Read more...] about How Segmented Is Too Segmented In PPC Accounts?
Find Your True Competition With “Rank Above Share”
In an Auction Insights report, there are six statistics given to you regarding your competition. As most readers know, they are as follows: Impression Share - How often the participant receives an impression in the same auctions that you are eligible. Average Position - The average placement of a participant's ad when they receive an impression on the auctions you are … [Read more...] about Find Your True Competition With “Rank Above Share”
How To Write A PPC Job Description In Today’s World
The ability to run effective PPC campaigns is among the hottest skills that got people hired last year and every day more companies discover the importance of being found in the search results. Agencies around the world are constantly on the lookout for qualified individuals to manage the stream of new clients and an increasing number of companies are even able to justify an … [Read more...] about How To Write A PPC Job Description In Today’s World
So You Want To Be A CRO Expert
In almost every industry, there are certain people deemed experts in the field. These experts usually have quite a bit of experience, the guts to take risks, and the grace to share their learnings with others. Are you interested in becoming an expert? Do you love conversion rate optimization? If you aren’t, I find it quite sad. There are numerous reasons why we love CRO and … [Read more...] about So You Want To Be A CRO Expert
PPC & Local Service Area Businesses – A Perfect Fit
Marketing a local service business used to be a lot less complicated. In the old days, you could just put an ad in the Yellow Pages, put some flyers on mailboxes in target neighborhoods and rely on word of mouth referrals. Fast-forward to today’s landscape and it seems like it keeps getting harder and harder for local businesses to get and maintain traction in search … [Read more...] about PPC & Local Service Area Businesses – A Perfect Fit