Welcome to PPC Hero's newest blog series! All week we are going to discuss ways to save time when managing PPC campaigns. For today's topic, I'll be tackling how carefully planned PPC account structures save time not only for management but also for reporting, too. Honestly, account structure is one of my all-time favorite PPC subjects. It's like a puzzle, and I love seeing … [Read more...] about Discover How Carefully Planned PPC Account Structures Save Time when Running Reports and Managing Campaigns
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Work Smarter, Not Harder! 6 Ways to Save Time When Managing PPC
When it comes to managing PPC accounts, there is one thing we can't seem to get enough of, and that one thing is time. There just aren't enough hours in the day to accomplish all of the tasks you need to get done! From creating detailed reports, to downloading and uploading entire campaigns, to optimizing large-scale accounts, to adjusting bids on a daily or hourly basis, all … [Read more...] about Work Smarter, Not Harder! 6 Ways to Save Time When Managing PPC
PPC News Roundup for March 13, 2009
It's been an interesting week. I turned 26, which seems to be rather boring. I'm off to Denver and Boulder next week for spring break, hooray! Don't fret though, someone else will get the roundup for you. Hope you all are doing well. Here's the roundup for the week. Your ability to optimize your distribution within the Google Content Network just got more complicated. You … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for March 13, 2009
It’s PPC Hero’s Second Birthday!
Today is PPC Hero's second birthday! Yes, our fearless PPC superhero is two years old today! It's been a great two years and we want to thank everyone who has helped PPC Hero grow in anyway. Whether you read PPC Hero everyday, or link to our articles, or comment frequently, or have written a guest post, or contributed to one of our surveys... this is just a chance for us to say … [Read more...] about It’s PPC Hero’s Second Birthday!
Never Get Bored With My PPC Tasks Checklist
This post is dedicated to all the PPC search advertisers out there who think they have done everything to their PPC account and still can't get the results they need to meet their goals. Just like any job out there, you can never be bored with your PPC account. There is ALWAYS something you can do to improve your performance. Below is a PPC account checklist to make sure you … [Read more...] about Never Get Bored With My PPC Tasks Checklist
Yahoo! Thinks My PPC Accounts Suck
I got a good chuckle today. In 5 minutes time, I received two emails for two different accounts from Yahoo! Search Marketing this morning. The first one told me that my bids were too low, and the other reported that my ads are too low of quality. Wh-what? Yahoo! must think my PPC accounts suck! Email 1: Your Bids are Lower on Average than Most of Your Competitors Email 2: … [Read more...] about Yahoo! Thinks My PPC Accounts Suck
Which 2nd Tier PPC Search Engine Gets the Best Results? Take Our Poll!
Google, Yahoo, and MSN are the dominate PPC search engines. Okay, Google is the really the dominate search engine and Yahoo and MSN try to keep up. However, there other PPC search engines that can generate results - but with nowhere near the volume of Google (or Yahoo or MSN). We know that 2nd tier search engines have gotten a bad rap in the past, but we'd like to find out if … [Read more...] about Which 2nd Tier PPC Search Engine Gets the Best Results? Take Our Poll!
PPC News Roundup for March 6, 2009
Lovely weather. 60's. Love it. Hope your winter is showing signs of going away as well *unless of course, you like winter*. Happy Friday as well, here's the blogs for the weekly roundup. Brad Geddes gives us some advice on how to write ad texts. Basically, pay attention to what you're writing! Beware of copping out with DKI. Blend these three forms of optimization together … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for March 6, 2009
Let’s Take another Look at URL Tagging and Tracking PPC Campaigns via Google Analytics
The more we write here at PPC Hero, the more we learn about pay-per-click in general and the needs and wants of our readers. Of all the topics we've touched on over the past few years, the one that has remained most popular is the process for tracking PPC campaigns via Google Analytics. Previously we've written on how to properly tag your destination URLs for Yahoo! Search … [Read more...] about Let’s Take another Look at URL Tagging and Tracking PPC Campaigns via Google Analytics
PPC Hero Celebrates Dr. Seuss’ Birthday!
We want to wish Dr. Seuss a very happy birthday! PPC Hero is a big fan of all his books but as you can see, his favorite is the Cat in the Hat. It's a classic! We hope you take some time out of your busy day to perhaps read some Dr. Suess and perhaps write a rhyme or two. … [Read more...] about PPC Hero Celebrates Dr. Seuss’ Birthday!
PPC Hero Landing Page Critique Podcast – Star Tech Global
Today’s PPC Hero Landing Page Critique Podcast will focus on Star Tech Global, submitted by Faizal Johnson. Star Tech Global is an outsourcing software development firm. Faizal said in his submission that his goal is to increase leads from his website. With this in mind, the PPC Hero team set out to give Faizal some tips and advice on optimizing his landing page. Faizal's … [Read more...] about PPC Hero Landing Page Critique Podcast – Star Tech Global
PPC News Roundup for February 27, 2009
Greetings PPC Hero readers! I got a Blackberry this week. And I love it. It really is a Crackberry. That's really all I have for you this week. Enjoy the blogs! If you use AdCenter for international campaigns (anyone?), their blog has posted some advice for you. They are pretty generic and can be applied for most of your campaigns anyways, so take a quick look. Most of you … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for February 27, 2009