PPC Hero is proud to present our first video blog on Landing Page Optimization! Make sure to keep an eye out for a new PPC Hero video blog in the middle of each month. A good landing page can raise leads, ROI, and quality score, but a bad one can sink a PPC campaign. Watch this short tutorial to learn how to create an effective landing page and incorporate it into your PPC … [Read more...] about PPC Hero Video Blog #1: Optimizing your Landing Page
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The PPC Audit: Rewards for a Critical Eye
You might be a small business owner, new to search engine marketing, and questioning the effectiveness of your initial PPC account structure. On the other hand, you could be an experienced PPC professional needing a new perspective on an established account. Without a doubt, the needs of these two PPC extremes may be entirely opposite. The PPC beginner could simply need … [Read more...] about The PPC Audit: Rewards for a Critical Eye
Identifying & Improving Poor Landing Pages
The last few weeks we have been tackling basic PPC principles, looking at “how can I make it better?” with some general best practices and tips. We have looked at account structure tips and steps to improve your quality score as these are two fundamentals to any PPC campaign. I have also previously covered landing page best practices to make sure that the traffic you are … [Read more...] about Identifying & Improving Poor Landing Pages
How Automation will Reshape the Role of the PPC Manager in 2025
The role of the PPC manager in 2025 will be markedly different from when I first stepped into it back in 2006. At that time, nearly everything was manual. Conversion tracking, as we know it today, was almost non-existent. While some rudimentary forms of tracking were available in-app, they lacked the integration and precision modern systems offer. Automation, which now drives … [Read more...] about How Automation will Reshape the Role of the PPC Manager in 2025
9 PPC Strategies You’ll Learn at Hero Conf London 2022
For over a decade now, Hero Conf has been considered the Holy Grail of PPC conferences. With 44 sessions, led by 40+ Paid Search Experts over two full days, this experience is guaranteed to give you the push you need to optimize the way you manage your accounts and reach your desired results. After successfully completing Hero Conf Austin 2022, our most awaited return to … [Read more...] about 9 PPC Strategies You’ll Learn at Hero Conf London 2022
How To Reduce Your Average CPA
What is a CPA and Why is it Important? Pay-per-click advertising; a field riddled with pesky acronyms. So riddled, in fact, that the name itself is an acronym - PPC! Navigating such a nightmarish landscape of capitalized letters can take a while to get used to, particularly to people starting out in paid media or a layperson getting to grips with their agency’s reporting. … [Read more...] about How To Reduce Your Average CPA
Google Ads Resources for the Novice or Expert B2B Advertisers
B2B advertising hosts a number of challenges for marketers. Platforms are not created with B2B advertising in mind, because the sales process is too long and attribution is murky. Additionally, markets are more niche and multiple people are involved in each decision. However, since 93% of the B2B sales process begins via search, marketers who ignore the digital component of … [Read more...] about Google Ads Resources for the Novice or Expert B2B Advertisers
Google Display Network Best Practices In A First-Party Cookie World
With first-party data becoming more relevant and third-party cookies becoming a thing of the past, this leaves marketers questioning, how can I best prepare? With these changes, remarketing will likely be limited. We’ll instead focus more on targeting users with certain interests or browsing habits. This results in limited capabilities when it comes to reaching certain markets. … [Read more...] about Google Display Network Best Practices In A First-Party Cookie World
Lessons Learned in Automated Bidding for PPC
Hello there; Automated bidding, dear reader, is here to stay whether you’ve been embracing it with arms wide open or neglecting it like the Dursleys neglected Harry P. I started in this industry right around the same time automation was just starting to be rolled out, much less considered as a viable strategy for improved performance! Enhanced Cost Per Click (ECPC) … [Read more...] about Lessons Learned in Automated Bidding for PPC
What Marketers Need to Understand About Automated Bid Algorithms
In conversations with clients, I find myself using a phrase like, “We can do that, but we need to make sure we grease the wheels of the machine first.” What my Industrial-age jargon actually means is, we need to make sure that we’re not forcing the algorithms to have to relearn in a way that will be detrimental to our performance. I’m going to spare you arguments as to why you … [Read more...] about What Marketers Need to Understand About Automated Bid Algorithms
Enhance the Customer Journey Through Ad Copy
As we continue to shift how we set up our accounts, it’s important to ensure our ads are a reflection of our account structure. Ad copy and extension should be tailored to ensure our account structure is working to its fullest extent. We tend to place a large amount of focus on keyword research and account structure that ad copy can almost become an afterthought. However, … [Read more...] about Enhance the Customer Journey Through Ad Copy
Facebook Ads Holiday Checklist [2020]
Not only is the holiday season an important time for many businesses, it's also a very competitive time on marketing platforms like Facebook and Instagram. The influx of advertisers and ad spend will raise CPMs and generally just make it more expensive to advertise. Couple this with the fact that COVID is still likely to be impacting things this holiday and we have an election … [Read more...] about Facebook Ads Holiday Checklist [2020]
