As I’m sure most of you are aware, with the roll-out of Enhanced Campaigns we are all now opted into tablets and mobile for AdWords campaigns. While you can set bid modifiers to -100% to opt out of mobile with full browsers, you are not able to do so for tablets. This can be a real bummer for some accounts but this is nothing new. The reason I bring up this topic, is because in … [Read more...] about Mobile App Exclusions – How Flappy Birds Tanked My Display Campaign.
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How to Test Foreign Markets with AdWords
Editor's Note: This article is a part of our Hero Conf guest post contest. Based on a combination of pageviews and editorial review from the PPC Hero writing staff, a winner will be chosen from the finalists we post throughout the week. Today's post comes to us from Justin Seibert (@domjbs), President of Direct Online Marketing. Selling products into a new country can seem … [Read more...] about How to Test Foreign Markets with AdWords
How To Succeed In PPC Without Conversion Tracking
For January’s series post we are taking a look at our PPC wishlists. What tools do we all wish we had available to make our lives that much easier? Where do our chief frustrations stem from and what band-aid solutions are we using to fix them? -- One of my biggest frustrations with PPC has always been in dealing with accounts where conversion tracking wasn’t straightforward. … [Read more...] about How To Succeed In PPC Without Conversion Tracking
Recover From the Holidays Faster Than Your Competition [New Webinar!]
There's no reason to be ashamed. Whether your holiday season is a crazy rush of massive sales increases and logistical ecommerce nightmares... or the other kind, in which business slows to a crawl and none of your prospects are in the mood to respond, it's going to take a little while for things to go back to "normal." The only problem is, in the world of digital advertising, … [Read more...] about Recover From the Holidays Faster Than Your Competition [New Webinar!]
Making The Most Of Product Listing Ads (PLAs)
Since their launch in 2010, product listing ads (PLAs) have opened a new window of opportunity for eCommerce advertisers everywhere. PLAs have given advertisers the opportunity to bring the traditional shop shelf to the search results page, displaying a specific product accompanied by price and picture. Over the past 12 months since the withdrawal of the free Google shopping … [Read more...] about Making The Most Of Product Listing Ads (PLAs)
Merry Christmas from PPC Hero!
From all of us here at PPC Hero, a very Merry Christmas to you and yours! May you find joy in your traditions, family and friends. Check out these recent posts to ensure the success of your holiday campaigns: Shortcut to Give Your Holiday Ads a Quick Boost 3 Easy Steps to Success for Holiday Campaigns Holiday PPC Budgeting Made Easy … [Read more...] about Merry Christmas from PPC Hero!
PPC Hero Mentioned Multiple Times in Wordstream’s “Best of PPC” List!
What is the end of the year for if not recaps, lists and "best of" articles covering every conceivable topic? Personally, we love them! And our industry is no different: Wordstream has just released their "Best of PPC" year-end list, and we were delighted to see three PPC Hero articles listed -- from three separate authors! Our very own Sam Owen was listed in the "Best PPC … [Read more...] about PPC Hero Mentioned Multiple Times in Wordstream’s “Best of PPC” List!
7 CRO Lessons Learned in 2013
For this month’s series, we’re providing a little bit of perspective on the hectic events of 2013. As we’ve left Enhanced Campaigns pretty well covered this year, this week we’ll be dedicating our time to some of the other (non-Enhanced Campaigns) initiatives, tactics, strategies, and features that we used to excel in 2013 here at PPC Hero. As Eric explained yesterday, … [Read more...] about 7 CRO Lessons Learned in 2013
Happy Birthday Google Shopping!
A Happy 11th Birthday from all of us here at PPC Hero! And many more amazing years to come. Check out these recent PPC Hero blog posts about Google Shopping and product listing ads to take your ecommerce campaigns to the next level: 7 Tips for Getting Your PLA Campaign Holiday Ready The Total Guide to Product Listing Ads How New Shopping Campaigns are Giving PLAs a Jolt! … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday Google Shopping!
Happy Clicking on Cyber Monday from PPC Hero!
It's that time of year- 'Twas the Monday after Thanksgiving, when all through the internet Not a creature was stirring, except for a mouse. PPC Hero is ready for Cyber Monday online shoppers! Are you? Scroll down to find our latest posts for a busy ecommerce season. Use these ecommerce and shopping-related blog posts to make sure you (and your customers!) get exactly what you … [Read more...] about Happy Clicking on Cyber Monday from PPC Hero!
Holiday PPC Budgeting Made Easy!
For November’s series we’re diving into the exciting world of the holiday season. With Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas and Boxing Day (for our non-American friends) all approaching quickly we’re sharing our favorite tips & tricks for strong holiday-PPC results. So far we’ve covered ad copy and CRO; today we’ll uncover how you can make the daunting task of budgeting … [Read more...] about Holiday PPC Budgeting Made Easy!
8 Ways to Boost Your Holiday Sales and One Up the Competition [Webinar]
8 Ways to Boost Your Holiday Sales and One Up the Competition [Webinar] Do you hear sleigh bells jingling? That’s the sound of the holidays approaching fast – are your PPC campaigns ready for it? It’s not too late to make some adjustments that could make a big difference in your holiday sales numbers! In our next webinar, 8 Ways to Boost Your Holiday Sales and One Up the … [Read more...] about 8 Ways to Boost Your Holiday Sales and One Up the Competition [Webinar]