For those of you that missed Google’s announcements earlier today, feel free to take a peek at my notes. There are some exciting things going on in the Google-sphere! I’d love to chat about these new features and your opinions,...
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Ticker Tuesday: New Ideas For Pay Per Click Ads
In this episode of Ticker Tuesday, we give you a laundry list of new ideas to help improve your PPC advertising ad content, especially in Google AdWords. If you’re looking for new ways to increase your ad’s performance and raise...
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Google’s 2015 Predictions for Display Advertising
Yesterday, Neal Mohan, Google’s Vice President of Display Advertising, delivered a keynote speech at the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s Innovation Days @ Internet Week, in which he made six predictions about improved display ad performance by 2015. You can read his...
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How To Set Up Conversion Tracking In Google AdWords
Conversion tracking is essential for PPC account management, but setting up Google conversion code in AdWords can be confusing. In this how-to video, we show you how to set up conversion tracking in Google Adwords, and then how to make...
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If You Got It, Flaunt It: A Follow Up On Google’s New Product Local Ads
Google’s new product local ads (currently in beta) are designed for mobile, the perfect place for local advertisers to reach their consumers. Mobiles phones can detect location (if the user opts in), so Google can easily match up nearby retailers...
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Google’s New Product Local Ads & Product Extensions To Show On Mobile
A few years ago, in 2009, product extensions in Google were made available to all advertisers in the United States. As of today, product extensions will also be available in mobile formats, as will Google’s new product local ads (in...
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Ad Sitelinks – More than Meets the Eye
Like Optimus Prime from the Transformers, Google is a “powerful, wise and compassionate character (company) that puts all his (their) talent to use to improve the (PPC) universe around him.” And hence, the embedded format of Ad Sitelinks was born.
Ticker Tuesday: Fixing PPC Problems With Keyword Match Types
In this episode of Ticker Tuesday, we’ll walk you through how to use different search keyword match types to fix problems in your PPC account. So whether you have a low CTR or a high CPL, we’ve got a solution...
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Google Analytics Releases Limited Webmaster Tools Pilot
Google announced today that after an outpouring of requests, Webmaster Tools data will finally be reachable through Google Analytics. Read more about what this could mean in the future for PPC in today's news update!
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Creating Custom Reports in Google Analytics
The new version of Google Analytics has changed the way you create custom reports. This post goes over the basics of custom report dimensions and metrics and provides a step-by-step guide to creating custom reports in the new Google Analytics.
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Letter from the CEO – “Talent wins games, but team work and intelligence wins championships.”
That’s a quotation from Michael Jordan. Each month, I’ve titled my ‘Letter from the CEO’ post with a movie quotation, but this month I thought one about teamwork was most appropriate. The main reason is because I’m so proud of...
Google Removes Checkout Badge From Ad Display
Google announced that as of today they are no longer displaying Google Checkout logos in AdWords ads. You can read Google’s statement in a comment on their Merchant support site: Checkout Badges on AdWords ads. The logos will, however, continue...
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