Marketing professionals, especially those specialising in PPC, are navigating an evolving landscape. As we move through 2024, several challenges shape our strategies and tactics: declining search keyword performance, rising media costs, and fewer branded searches, to name a few. Historically, we've managed paid campaigns in ways that matched the capabilities of the … [Read more...] about From Keywords to Conversations: Unveiling the Shift in Advertising
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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
A walkthrough guide to Meta instant form ads
Meta instant forms ads are in-platform lead forms for Meta. They are designed to help you qualify leads directly on Meta by asking people to fill out a form attached to your ad. This way you can cut down the conversion path and capture customer data without asking users to leave the platform. The information captured will be kept for 90 days in Meta, so you it's important to … [Read more...] about A walkthrough guide to Meta instant form ads
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
How to Make the Most of Your Influencer Ads
Do you trust what you see online nowadays? People don’t trust the media like they used to because of the rise in online scams and fake news. With the rise in misinformation caused by AI, many people are unsure if the content they consume online is trustworthy. Soon, with the rise of online video generators like Sora, it’s going to be even harder for people to completely … [Read more...] about How to Make the Most of Your Influencer Ads
YouTube Placement Targeting: Low Risk, High Reward YouTube Ads
Do you want to introduce your client to YouTube ads but thought it was too high risk? Have you thought about diversifying your marketing channels and want to know how to launch on YouTube with minimal risk? You're not alone. More and more advertisers have either spotted the potential of YouTube or want to add to their existing profitable channels. Unfortunately a … [Read more...] about YouTube Placement Targeting: Low Risk, High Reward YouTube Ads
Google change the meaning of “Top Ads”
What is Top Ads in world of Google? well it's changed. Today Ginny Martin, Ads Product Liaison at Google shared a subtle but potential significant change of definition of Top Ads. If your deep in the detail of paid search campaigns on Google this is the kind of tweak that's easy to miss.Now Google's documentation reads; Top ads are adjacent to the top organic search results. … [Read more...] about Google change the meaning of “Top Ads”
Mastering Lead Generation in Paid Search Advertising
Are you ready to take your paid search game to the next level? As an experienced paid search marketer, you understand the importance of lead generation. You will know it can drive tangible results for businesses. But how do you optimize your paid media efforts to maximize lead generation? In this blog post, we'll dive into practical insights and expert tips. Mastering lead … [Read more...] about Mastering Lead Generation in Paid Search Advertising
5 Social Media Advertising Tips to Nail Your Efforts and Get Your Expected Results
Do you want your social media advertising efforts to succeed? Of course, you do. According to data, brands saw 33% more purchase intent from exposure to LinkedIn ads. The figure highlights how ads are more than just one of the social media marketing trends of 2022. With the right strategies, social media ads can help you raise awareness, boost website traffic, … [Read more...] about 5 Social Media Advertising Tips to Nail Your Efforts and Get Your Expected Results
Broad Match in Review: Putting Google to the Test
In the world of digital media – and in paid search in particular – it can feel like we’re always on high alert, waiting to jump on the next product announcement or new beta that will come along and help us to squeeze incremental performance out of our paid marketing budget. So it’s maybe somewhat counterintuitive that in 2022, the single biggest improvement you can make to … [Read more...] about Broad Match in Review: Putting Google to the Test
Search Advertising 2.0 is Here. Did You Adjust Yet?
Suppose you are a data-driven search marketer and want to maintain significant control of your main advertising assets such as keywords and ad copy. In that case, you must be disoriented by the trajectory that search advertising platforms, particularly Google, are taking. Starting on June 30, 2022, Google no longer allows the creation or editing of expanded text ads, leaving … [Read more...] about Search Advertising 2.0 is Here. Did You Adjust Yet?
How to Optimize Your Facebook Ad Copy
This blog provides real-life examples and insights from one of our clients in the luxury fashion industry. How can you cut through the noise on a saturated platform? Aside from an increase in competition, ads are, in general, becoming more advanced and innovative, capitalizing on the rapid developments in AR, Chatbots, and Immersive Experiences. However, not everybody has … [Read more...] about How to Optimize Your Facebook Ad Copy