Last week I wrote on Yahoo!’s new tool called the Tune-Up tool. Just to re-cap, the tune-up tool performs a one-time analysis of a non-optimized campaign. Based on the results, it proposes optimal bids and match types for the campaign’s sponsored search keywords, as well as a suggested campaign daily spend limit. I said I would follow up on the performance suggestions the tool … [Read more...] about Yahoo!’s Tune Up Tool a Bust? Follow Up from Last Weeks Posts
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What Everyone Ought to Know About Geo-Targeting in Google AdWords and Yahoo! Search Marketing
Last week, Google unveiled updates to the Location Targeting (geo-targeting) function within AdWords. In the wake of this event, I felt that there was no better time than the present to write a 1-2 punch article on geo-targeting. The geo-targeting options in AdWords and Yahoo! Search Marketing (YSM) both have the same end goal: serving location-targeted ads. But to use these … [Read more...] about What Everyone Ought to Know About Geo-Targeting in Google AdWords and Yahoo! Search Marketing
Campaigns Need a ‘Tune Up?’ Yahoo Can Help!
Yahoo! recently announced another new tool in their user interface that automatically gives your campaigns a 'tune-up' to help improve your overall performance. I just started the tune-up process for one of my campaigns today. Although I haven’t received my proposal yet from Yahoo! on my tune up, I can say it was really easy to set up, and it seems that it will provide some … [Read more...] about Campaigns Need a ‘Tune Up?’ Yahoo Can Help!
Our Greatest Hits for November!
The page views have spoken! Below we have gathered PPC Hero’s four most visited, and hopefully most valuable, blog posts from November. Whether you’re a new subscriber or a current subscriber you may have missed these insightful and helpful tips involving the world of pay-per-click. Enjoy! A problem many professional SEMs run into is inheriting PPC accounts from … [Read more...] about Our Greatest Hits for November!
Don’t Have the ‘Set It & Forget It’ Attitude: Interview with Dave Davis from RedFly Marketing
Dave Davis is the Managing Director of RedFly Marketing, a search engine marketing firm based out of Dublin, Ireland. Dave oversees search engine marketing, search engine optimization and pay per click management. According to Dave's Bio, he attended DIT with a Computer Science Degree where he learned almost all the facts of life. He apparently loves to travel and also … [Read more...] about Don’t Have the ‘Set It & Forget It’ Attitude: Interview with Dave Davis from RedFly Marketing
Get Your Masters of Business Online – Registration Ends Wednesday
On Friday, December 7th, the Masters of Business Online Conference will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana. This exclusive event has been organized to educate marketers on how best to do business online. Through the course of this one-day event, attendees will be educated on interactive marketing, search engine marketing (SEM), website usability, email marketing and best of … [Read more...] about Get Your Masters of Business Online – Registration Ends Wednesday
The 6 Next Steps After Your AdWords Content Optimization
Once you've launched your Google AdWords content optimization resulting in greater impressions, clicks and conversions, what is the next step to expand your account? Good question! Now you need to take what is working and make it work better and more often! Here are 6 steps you can take after you've settled into your content-optimized account. Run a placement performance … [Read more...] about The 6 Next Steps After Your AdWords Content Optimization
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5 Things to Consider When Running a Google AdWords Pay Per Action Campaign
Officially announced in March, Google's Pay-Per-Action (PPA) BETA test has now been running for 8 months. In that time, advertisers and publishers alike have grown accustomed to the new system and are developing a sense for what works and what doesn't. The only problem is that no one's talking about it! There was considerable buzz upon launch, but the blogosphere has since … [Read more...] about 5 Things to Consider When Running a Google AdWords Pay Per Action Campaign
Stop Complaining, Start Educating!
It’s natural to be afraid of something you don’t understand. Fear can create distrust, and this can lead to griping and blaming the "problem" and not focusing on the solution. I see this when I read Graywolf’s article "Google Adwords More Pricing BS." He is blaming AdWords and claims they’re ripping us off for requesting a higher minimum bid due to poor … [Read more...] about Stop Complaining, Start Educating!
How To Optimize Your AdWords Content Optimization
Google's content network is a completely different beast from the search network. To get great results from the content network you need to approach it with an entirely different perspective from search. A fresh, new perspective can found by doing a content network optimization to your account. Best of all: you don’t have to do it alone; your AdWords account … [Read more...] about How To Optimize Your AdWords Content Optimization
SEOSpeedwagon Interview on Pay-Per-Click Tips, Tricks, and Advice
When looking for better ways to manage pay-per-click accounts, interviewing PPC experts for their tips and advice almost always seems to help. Brent Sharp who blogs on PPC and SEO management from SEOSpeedwagon was nice enough to share this thoughts, opinions, tips and advice with us on the world of PPC and SEO. Brent works for Intrapromote, a company based out of Cleveland … [Read more...] about SEOSpeedwagon Interview on Pay-Per-Click Tips, Tricks, and Advice
