Morning Clicks is your mid-week roundup of digital advertising news and notes. We're your one-stop shop for the most relevant and important news in the PPC world. Grab your cup of joe and come see us every Wednesday morning. What's the latest with Google? The sixth penguin update was released for Google and is expected to effect 1% of queries. [Search Engine … [Read more...] about Morning Clicks: Google’s Latest Releases and More
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The Ultimate Guide to Google Analytics – Part 1: Administration Settings and Configuration
Google Analytics Settings Google Analytics is vital to gaining business insights about your website. The most important takeaway is that your analytics can unquestionably lead your business to better decisions. Out of the box, Google Analytics is tremendously powerful. When you take the time and dedicate the business resources to the customization of Google Analytics the … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to Google Analytics – Part 1: Administration Settings and Configuration
Automatic Item Updates Available for Google Shopping
Want to see a 50% reduction in your price-related item disapprovals for your shopping campaigns? Use Google's new automatic item updates. How Does It Work? If Google notices a difference between your product data in the Merchant Center and your website's data your products will automatically be updated rather than disapproved if you enable automatic item updates. This new … [Read more...] about Automatic Item Updates Available for Google Shopping
Mobile-Focused Display Ads Coming
Have you had troubles with your display ads showing on mobile devices? As advertisers we have been hearing for a long time about how mobile is the future, and how we need to move our focus toward advertising on mobile devices. However, the resources for mobile have just not been the same as the resources we have on desktop, especially on the Display Network. Well, in the … [Read more...] about Mobile-Focused Display Ads Coming
What America’s Fastest Growing Companies Spend On Google AdWords – New Infographic!
The PPC industry is always growing, and sometimes even we're surprised by how fast the digital advertising landscape expands and changes. We thought it would be interesting to take a look at Inc Magazine's list of the 5000 fastest growing companies in America and see how they spend their PPC dollars. So we partnered with SEM Rush to create the infographic below, which … [Read more...] about What America’s Fastest Growing Companies Spend On Google AdWords – New Infographic!
25 Reasons to Use Bing Ads Now
Over here at Bing Ads our aim is to make paid search easy and ensure that it gives you a powerful return on the time and money you invest. So how can we do that for you? Above and beyond the fact that the Yahoo Bing Network is 29% of the search marketplace (that’s nearly one-third of all search queries in the US), here are 25 more great reasons to (re)sign up for Bing … [Read more...] about 25 Reasons to Use Bing Ads Now
How to Get Ahead on the Google Display Network
This week, we here at PPC Hero are all about overcoming PPC's (and life's) many challenges. For me, those challenges usually encompass policy problems, reporting, training questions, the looming threat of a surprise webinar, and battling the nine-headed hydra that is the Google Display Network. So to help you in your own struggles with Google's expansive placement network, … [Read more...] about How to Get Ahead on the Google Display Network
New Device Targeting in Bing Ads Starts Now
Remember in June, when Bing announced the new simplified device targeting, similar to Google AdWords, was on its way? Well, today is the day that desktops and tablets are combined into one device targeting selection as it is in Google AdWords. Previously, Bing allowed advertisers to modify bids on desktops/laptops, mobile, and tablets all separately as seen … [Read more...] about New Device Targeting in Bing Ads Starts Now
Google: Your 2nd Description Line Will Start Disappearing on Mobile
Inspired by the need to make the acquisition of relevant information even easier and faster for mobile users, Google has announced changes to the way they’ll deliver ads to mobile devices. Specifically, beginning October 15, 2014, there’s a chance that the second description line on your ads will be shaved off in favor of additional ad extensions when they’re served to … [Read more...] about Google: Your 2nd Description Line Will Start Disappearing on Mobile
Bing Ad Preview Tool Now Can Be Used on Product Ads
Bing Ads recently updated the Ad Preview and Diagnostic Tool in their user interface. The Bing Ad Preview Tool, similarly to the Google Ad Preview Tool, is used to see what queries your ads are showing on, and to see what your ad looks like and what position your ad is in on each query. You can see if and where your ad is showing in different locations, in different languages, … [Read more...] about Bing Ad Preview Tool Now Can Be Used on Product Ads
Product Listing Ads Extended for Search Partners
As an offset of Google AdSense, AdSense for Shopping helps monetize all site traffic. Using sites that are a part of AdSense for Shopping, Google now offers ad space for your Shopping Campaigns when a user is on one of these retail sites searching for similar products that you offer. Google explains that just like with text ads, opting into Search Partners on AdWords will … [Read more...] about Product Listing Ads Extended for Search Partners
Why This Call Tracking Provider Welcomes Google’s Call Tracking Announcement
At the outset I want to make clear that I’m with call tracking and call analytics provider, Convirza. Naturally, we’ve been playing close attention to the Google AdWords call tracking announcement and subsequent reaction. In this article we’ll explain why, contrary to what you might think, we were actually excited for Google’s announcement that they are providing call … [Read more...] about Why This Call Tracking Provider Welcomes Google’s Call Tracking Announcement