As Kayla mentioned in her introductory post on Friday, this week we’ll be giving you one post a day about ramping your e-commerce PPC acc0unt for the upcoming holiday shopping season. Today I’ll be giving you some tips on doing effective holiday-focused keyword research, and be sure check back tomorrow for Kayla’s post, as she’ll be telling you how to put these new keywords to … [Read more...] about Rockin’ Around the Holiday Keyword Research Tree
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Remarketing Success & Advanced Strategies
In the past few months, Google has been rolling out multiple ways to better target your audience on the Display Network – Topics targeting, Interest Category marketing, Remarketing…At this point in the game, I have tried all three approaches. All of them have worked, but the question of how well varies. The type of targeting I’ve seen the most success with thus far is … [Read more...] about Remarketing Success & Advanced Strategies
Ad Writing Tips for a New Account
Welcome to part 3 of our series ‘Starting an AdWords Account From Scratch.’ In this article, we’ll be covering ad writing. Your ad groups won’t start triggering impressions until you have at least one active ad running. Read on for best practices and writing ideas. The Importance of Great Ads: Thorough keyword research and a tightly knit structure will be useless without … [Read more...] about Ad Writing Tips for a New Account
PPC Campaign Structure Basics & Best Practices
This is part 2 of our week-long series on starting an AdWords account from scratch. The series will walk you though each step of the process, from creating your initial keyword list to activating your campaigns. Give us 5 days and we’ll teach you how to start you very own AdWords account! Ready to start filling your designer handbags with the millions of dollars made from the … [Read more...] about PPC Campaign Structure Basics & Best Practices
Bring More Visitors To Your Site By Advertising on eZanga
This is part 2 of PPC Hero's advertising expansion series, focusing on improving return on investment by advertising through multiple channels. Today we have a post written by one of our PPC Hero allies at eZanga, the developer of one of the most advanced systems to detect and deter click fraud in online advertising. Whether it is a B2B or B2C company, eZanga.com has the … [Read more...] about Bring More Visitors To Your Site By Advertising on eZanga
PPC News Roundup for December 24, 2010
Incase you don’t already spend enough time on Facebook, the company is moving into having retail stores inside their Fan/Like Pages. If this move toward “social commerce” is successful it could turn Facebook’s hundreds of millions of users into online shoppers. Frank Reed of Marketing Pilgrim has written a post about his experience shopping at JCPenney via Facebook. His initial … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for December 24, 2010
PPC Last-Minute Holiday Promotions: Ad Text and Landing Page Best Practices
Last week, Jen discussed how to utilize Google’s Merchant Center to make your ecommerce PPC campaigns stand out this holiday season. Now that you have your product extensions and product listing ads set up, what else can you do in the closing days of the holiday season to really make your products and company stand out. With a few last-minute creative promotions in addition to … [Read more...] about PPC Last-Minute Holiday Promotions: Ad Text and Landing Page Best Practices
Stand Out From The Crowd By Utilizing Product Extensions and PLAs
As more consumers turn to the Internet for their holiday shopping, it’s important to be thinking about how to best stand out from the crowd. Google has created two features to help eCommerce sites promote their products using a data feed within a Google Merchant Center. By taking advantage of these new features your product images will show along with price, allowing customers … [Read more...] about Stand Out From The Crowd By Utilizing Product Extensions and PLAs
Dynamic Landing Pages
As a common rule of thumb, all pay per click accounts should have landing pages specific to each theme, product, or service. The more specific a landing page is, the more likely it is that the visitor will convert. Think of it this way, the landing page is the hook on the end of your line. You can bait them with the ad text all day long, but if you can’t hook ‘em and … [Read more...] about Dynamic Landing Pages
PPC News Roundup for November 5, 2010
Have you ever clicked on a PPC ad that was exactly what you were looking for only to be taken to a webpage so full of clutter that you couldn’t find the information the ad promised? This is a common problem in PPC advertising where the landing page doesn’t take customers where the ad suggested it would. Michael Mostert has written a post on adCenter Blog about the importance of … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for November 5, 2010
PPC News Roundup for October 29, 2010
Black Friday in July? Target and WAL-MART led the way a few months ago with a trend that’s popped up, in light of the current economy of course. Geoffrey Shenk with Search Engine Land says if you think it’s too soon to shop online for the upcoming holidays…well…you’re wrong. Shenk notes that in 2009 online retail sales shot up 51%, and this trend is expected to continue. He … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for October 29, 2010
How Can I Make it Better? Part 4: Improving Click-Through Rate
In the last couple of weeks on PPC Hero, we have been writing a series of posts themed, “how can I make it better?” Jen started the series with tips on improving your account structure. Amy then gave readers 6 steps to raise quality score, while Erin recently posted tips on improving poor landing pages. Today, I am going to continue the series with tips on how to improve the … [Read more...] about How Can I Make it Better? Part 4: Improving Click-Through Rate
