The PPC Hero and Hanapin Marketing team is proud to unveil the 2012 Hero Conf Agenda! Day 1 of the conference will include a variety of exciting sessions on topics ranging from Retargeting to Advanced Mobile Marketing to a Landing...
Holiday Sweater Day!
As the temperature continues to drop, it’s time pull out your favorite, coziest holiday sweater. It’s the best and most festive way to stay warm. PPC Hero and Ms. Clicks are certainly excited about their new holiday sweaters!
Google Analytics Real Time
With the new version of Google Analytics that was recently launched alongside Multi-channel funnels, Google also launched a new Beta called Real-Time. The launch was actually on September 29, and search marketers with access have done a great job of...
Tips For Managing Accounts Simultaneously in AdWords and AdCenter
If you’re managing accounts in multiple search engines, implementing universal changes can be a challenge. Clunky user interfaces, variances in data column names, inconsistent report type availability, all contribute to less than efficient management of otherwise similar information. So, I...
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Visually Striking + Emotionally Compelling
For an image to grab eyeballs it has to be visually striking. But visually striking images won’t keep attention unless they have a compelling emotional content (also called “story appeal”). Combining the two practically guarantees a unignorable ad image. That’s...
Pulling PPC Gems from Best-selling Books
A lot of the books on the market that relate to PPC are how-to’s. They attempt to explain how to do things versus overarching strategy. When I am itching for some strategic thinking I turn to general business books and...
Making AdWords Work For SMBs With Bid Automation
In this line of work, I’ve talked to many small to mid-sized business owners who are trying to buy into the whole“get seen on the Internet” thing but don’t know exactly how to do it. They’veset up a Google places...
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When and How to Increase PPC Budgets- Webinar
Spend more, make more, right? Unfortunately, increasing your budget doesn’t always lead to more revenue. But, if you use historical performance, identify profitable opportunities, and our tricks for ensuring more budget equals more revenue, you are more likely to see...
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Hero Conf Holiday Special!
Register before December 31 and receive an ADDITIONAL $100 discount. That’s over $600 in savings! Use discount code- JINGLE! Register HERE! Topics include: Advanced Mobile Retargeting Account Structure Quality Score E-Commerce PPC Analytics Conversion Tracking Ad Copy Campaigns on a...
PPC Hero’s 2011 Bloopers Reel *NSFW*
Over the past five months or so I’ve been recording the video blogs for PPC Hero here at Hanapin, and I had some hilarious scenes that got cut. We had our office Holiday party this past Wednesday, so I decided...
How to Test Broken Conversion Tracking
The need for conversion tracking in PPC marketing has definitely infiltrated the ‘Land of Best Practices’ and most PPC managers accept it as a factor that can ease the management process by a large degree. But what happens when it...
Budget and Bidding Webinar Recording!
Yesterday, Jessica Cates hosted a webinar on how to budget and bid successfully. She discussed bidding strategies, finding your account “sweet spot,” and most importantly, calculating and improving your return. We want to thank everyone who participated and asked some...
