On May 5th, Google introduced "Micro-Moments." These moments occur billions of times per day and can be anything from want-to-know, want-to-go, want-to-buy and so much more. Today, Google will be livestreaming a new event entitled "Micro-Moments: The New Battleground for Brands." Once again, we'll be liveblogging the event, giving you our instant updates, thoughts, and … [Read more...] about Liveblogging “Micro-Moments: The New Battleground For Brands”
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My 2015 Google Shopping Wishlist
In 2012, Google Shopping went from a free offering (Product Search) to a paid solution (Google Shopping/Product Listing Ads) for ecommerce websites. One of my clients has seen a 92% increase in revenue for Google Shopping when comparing May 2012 to May 2015 Google Shopping numbers (total site revenue rose 26%). With that kind of growth, I would be nuts if I didn’t have a … [Read more...] about My 2015 Google Shopping Wishlist
How To Optimize Twitter Ads for Business
Twitter can be a force for good if handled in the correct way. In this post, I’ll share my take on how to optimize Twitter ads for business by ensuring your targeting is taking the right path. In the example below, we are using a “website clicks and conversions." We’ll be addressing three areas of the campaign. Ensuring your campaigns are targeting the right … [Read more...] about How To Optimize Twitter Ads for Business
[New Webinar with Bing!] New features, awesome hacks, and whats in Beta…
Bing Ads is continually evolving itself to keep up on the heels of Google AdWords. In its quest, Bing released awesome interface tools, as well as some brand new features in those tools to help you further optimize your account. In this webinar, you'll learn a number of actionable takeaways to enhance your account's performance such as best practices for Shopping Campaigns, … [Read more...] about [New Webinar with Bing!] New features, awesome hacks, and whats in Beta…
4 Insanely Easy-To-Implement Features For Ecommerce Retailers
Occupying additional paid search real estate is paramount when trying to stand out from the competition. Everything from ad extensions to Shopping ads, to various aesthetics when writing ad copy comes into play. Along these lines, I've put together a list of 4 lesser used techniques which help to take up more real estate. These techniques include: Review Extensions Google … [Read more...] about 4 Insanely Easy-To-Implement Features For Ecommerce Retailers
Why You Can’t Miss Hero Conf London!
PPC Heroes, our first ever international event is fast approaching! If you’ve not been to Hero Conf before, it’s an event experience unlike any you’ve had before. But, if you need a little extra help in getting budget approval or are you looking for the right details to justify your own trip, here are 10 reasons Hero Conf London will be money well spent: 1. Exclusive PPC … [Read more...] about Why You Can’t Miss Hero Conf London!
Increase Bing Ads ROI With These 5 Automated Rules
Earlier this week, Bing Ads announced the launch of automated rules. We gave you the facts on the update yesterday. Today, I'm going to cover five ways to increase ROI on the platform by using the new automated rules feature. 1) Pause Keywords Performing Outside of CPA Goals It's easy to let keywords perform outside of goal for a while before you catch it. Even if it's just … [Read more...] about Increase Bing Ads ROI With These 5 Automated Rules
3 Tips You Need To Know Before Creating Bing Shopping Campaigns
Bing recently announced the release of the Bing Shopping Campaign (BSC) beta to a limited number of advertisers. Bing Product Ads have been around for a while and work great for ecommerce accounts. As we’ve seen with Google Shopping campaigns, the benefit of the new shopping format allows for easier management, share of voice reporting for benchmark CPCs and segmentation … [Read more...] about 3 Tips You Need To Know Before Creating Bing Shopping Campaigns
Bing Ads Introduces Automated Rules
This week, Bing Ads announced the release of Automated Rules. Similar to Google AdWords, Bing Automated Rules give you the ability to schedule and automate your top campaign management actions. In this initial release, you can automate campaigns, ad groups, ads, and keywords. Here is where you can find the Automated Rules section in the Bing Ads interface: There are … [Read more...] about Bing Ads Introduces Automated Rules
Uncovering Conversion Landmines Through Mystery Shopping
Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) has been quite the hot topic lately. Sadly, I was not able to attend this year’s Hero Conference, but I did follow it closely on Twitter and CRO was all over the place! While optimizing parts of your account to maximize quality conversions is essential, it got me thinking about another aspect of conversion optimization that happens outside … [Read more...] about Uncovering Conversion Landmines Through Mystery Shopping
Pitch Now to Speak at Hero Conf London!
Hero Conf prides itself on bringing new ideas, creative concepts and exciting voices to the forefront of the PPC community. We love to see the progression of a digital marketing professional from PPC Hero reader, to Hero Conf attendee to Hero Conf speaker. Fresh perspectives often provide unexpected and genuine insight from truly devoted search marketing experts. That’s … [Read more...] about Pitch Now to Speak at Hero Conf London!
Google’s Inclusion Of Buy Button A Game Changer For Retailers
Last week news broke regarding Google’s plan to include buy buttons for mobile devices. These buttons would allow searchers to directly purchase a product from the search engine results page (SERP). This change is a significant departure, as users are no longer required to follow this process: Leave the SERP --------> Go to the retailer’s site ------> Complete the … [Read more...] about Google’s Inclusion Of Buy Button A Game Changer For Retailers