Bringing your agency into your circle of trust is a big deal. You trust them with large amounts of money to make decisions with your best interest in mind, but are they? Below are five items to see if your agency is on top of things and has your best interests in mind. Track Account Work and Performance As with any other progress-driven account in business, you should have … [Read more...] about Uncover These 5 Items To See If Your Agency Is On Top Of Things
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Multi-Channel Attribution – A Story of Ice, Fire & Last Click Attribution Death
Whether we like it or not, multi-channel attribution is part of our digital marketing world - just as Game of Thrones has become part of mine. Understanding where each piece falls in the conversion funnel and how much credit should be given at each step, is crucial in maximizing conversions. We all know this, right? But that doesn’t mean it’s any less confusing! Well today … [Read more...] about Multi-Channel Attribution – A Story of Ice, Fire & Last Click Attribution Death
[Webinar Recording] BFFs: 10 Ways Agencies & In-House Teams Can Work Together
Working with an agency can bring valuable resources (and time!) to the table, but it can be really hard to take that first step towards that sort of relationship. Our experts use their own unique perspectives to not only talk about the situations in which you could utilize an agency, but also how to maintain a healthy relationship once you're working together. You're sure to … [Read more...] about [Webinar Recording] BFFs: 10 Ways Agencies & In-House Teams Can Work Together
The Argument For Match Type Segmentation
There have been many debates recently in our agency and here on PPC Hero over match type segmentation. It’s not surprising that people get heated when hearing that their way isn’t best. I suggest that every Account Manager should do what they feel works best, but there are many factors to consider when deciding the best option. There is often a good reason that advertisers … [Read more...] about The Argument For Match Type Segmentation
Why We Track Conversions And How To Implement
When setting up a PPC account one of the first things you should consider is how to determine account success. Asking yourself this question is imperative to ensuring your efforts and dollars are valuable and resulting in revenue. Setting Up Conversion Tracking If you are a retail business you will likely want to track your shopping cart thank you/order confirmation page … [Read more...] about Why We Track Conversions And How To Implement
Now Available: Bid Optimization For High Valued Conversions
Previously in AdWords you could set bid strategies that focused on conversions at the campaign level, as seen below: Now, AdWords allows you to focus your bidding strategies on certain types of conversions that are more valuable to your company. What Does This Mean For You? Let's say for example your site is tracking sales and free catalog sign-ups. If you were … [Read more...] about Now Available: Bid Optimization For High Valued Conversions
Get 1-On-1 Guidance From Our CRO Experts!
It’s not often a conference provides the opportunity to discuss, one-on-one, the specifics of your account and campaigns. But at Hero Conf Conversion Summit, we’re offering you just that! During the workshop portion of the conference (on Wednesday morning - more details down below), meet with individual conversion experts for three one-hour sessions designed to analyze and … [Read more...] about Get 1-On-1 Guidance From Our CRO Experts!
Write Better Ads For Your Mobile Audience
This week we’ve been writing about why we perform tasks certain ways in our PPC accounts. Today I’ll look at why it’s pivotal to write mobile specific ads. I’ve found a lack of mobile specific ads to be one of the top errors in many accounts. Setting aside your opinion on profitability of mobile traffic, if you are going to target smart phones, then you need to write mobile … [Read more...] about Write Better Ads For Your Mobile Audience
4 Plug and Play Adwords Scripts For Keywords, Display, CPA, and Account Alerts!
For most aspiring guitarists, Guitar Hero is about as close as they'll every get to playing the guitar. Instead of spending loads of time learning sheet music and practicing all you have to do is select your favorite song, plug in the controller (A.K.A the guitar) and you're good to go! If you're uncomfortable with employing AdWords Scripts and don't want to take the time to … [Read more...] about 4 Plug and Play Adwords Scripts For Keywords, Display, CPA, and Account Alerts!
Morning Clicks: Clueless Corporations, Beautiful Excel, and More
Morning Clicks is your mid-week roundup of digital advertising news and notes. We're your one-stop shop for the most relevant and important news in the PPC world. Grab your cup of joe and come see us every Wednesday morning. Hey, alright! Google finally introduced website click-to-call conversion tracking. [PPC Hero, Inside AdWords] It's a prudent marketer who learns from … [Read more...] about Morning Clicks: Clueless Corporations, Beautiful Excel, and More
Google AdWords Introduces Website Call Conversions
Have you been having a rough time tracking your calls that come in from your Google AdWords advertisements? Or have you been able to track the amount of calls that came through the AdWords ad to website path through another source, but it only tracks the amount of calls and not what keyword or ad the call came from? Conversion tracking when someone calls the website … [Read more...] about Google AdWords Introduces Website Call Conversions
Now Voting – Most Influential CRO Experts for 2014!
So as many of you know every year PPC Hero launches the Top 25 Most Influential PPC Experts of 2014. We've found it to be, not only a very popular list, but also a very resourceful one for many of our PPC allies, both new and old. Many of the experts also happen (or not so happen actually!) to speak at our flagship PPC conference , Hero Conf. This year, we've introduced a … [Read more...] about Now Voting – Most Influential CRO Experts for 2014!