AdWords offers many fantastic automated PPC Bidding Strategies for your accounts and campaigns. In a previous article, I discussed When Flexible Bid Strategies Are Right For You. Recently, Krista Hsieh wrote an excellent article about Testing New Bidding Strategies Through AdWords Experiments. In this article, we are going to discuss reasons you might want to avoid using … [Read more...] about Reasons to Not Use an Automated PPC Bidding Strategy
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Why You Should Utilize a Facebook Catalog For Vehicle Sales
As you probably know working in this industry or paying slight attention to the news, Facebook has been in some hot water for data collection. As fellow PPCHero Kass Botts noted last week, Facebook is Shutting Down Partner Categories in response. Who knows how long this story will stay in the news but there is always the possibility of more changes coming. Now is the time to … [Read more...] about Why You Should Utilize a Facebook Catalog For Vehicle Sales
4 Ways to Combat PPC Ad Fatigue
Yawn. I love ads. I love pithy, punny, witty, tear-producing ads. Being served an ad at the right moment is magic. Whether it is something I know I need or if it is something I didn’t know I needed, if the ad is speaking my language, I am listening. But show me an ad I don’t want to see… Rage ensues. Ad blockers. As advertisers, we see those words and like a reflex our jaws … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Combat PPC Ad Fatigue
Stay Up-to-Date about Hero Conf London
Hero Conf London is our all-PPC conference created specifically for PPC fanatics, new and old, to provide a place to gather, to share and collaborate on solutions, and simply have fun while learning about the latest PPC trends. It’s an event tailor-made for digital advertising professionals like you, who want to discuss tactics and actionable ideas to implement within your own … [Read more...] about Stay Up-to-Date about Hero Conf London
Remarketing Gladiators: AdWords vs Analytics Lists Dissected
In PPC, the power of remarketing is undeniable. Being able to interact with those who’ve already experience your site is a huge advantage to those slow-pokes who haven’t figured it out quite yet. But better than gloating about our clear expertise, let’s help those who are still struggling to get it together by breaking down where to start: Your remarketing lists. There are two … [Read more...] about Remarketing Gladiators: AdWords vs Analytics Lists Dissected
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Not All PPC Conversions Are Created Equally – A Lead Gen Success Story
It is not uncommon in PPC, especially with lead generation accounts, to track multiple types of conversions. Within one account, you can track phone calls, lead form fills, content downloads, newsletter sign-ups etc. And, while you can attribute different values to your lead types to accurately measure performance, how do you strategically integrate optimizations that promote … [Read more...] about Not All PPC Conversions Are Created Equally – A Lead Gen Success Story
Large PPC Account Conundrums: Data Management
Large PPC accounts can be fun to work on, but a common frustration is how to manipulate and gather insights from mountains of data. In order to take advantage of said data, you need to be able to easily (and quickly) pivot, label, group, sum, etc. In this post we’ll walk through a few options to make your data easier to manage. The Problem In a nutshell: tons and tons and tons … [Read more...] about Large PPC Account Conundrums: Data Management
Landing Page Elements that Optimize the Post-Click Experience
Just one click. That’s what separates an ad from its corresponding landing page elements, and yet most ads and the landing pages connected to them seem to have nothing in common. Most marketers often overlook a crucial piece of information when it comes to optimization, and this is what results in the 70-90% bounce rate for landing pages. What many marketers overlook is the … [Read more...] about Landing Page Elements that Optimize the Post-Click Experience
Prepare Yourself for the Future of Audience Based Advertising
Brad will be featured at Hero Conf Austin for his April 16 keynote presentation, "Personalized Marketing in an Audience Centric World". Register to see him live! Imagine you’re sitting in your house or apartment relaxing after a hard day at work. You look around and the place is a mess. You don’t have the energy to clean it; so you do what everyone else does - you pick up your … [Read more...] about Prepare Yourself for the Future of Audience Based Advertising
Ultimate Guide to Paid Search Acronyms & Terminology
Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned account manager, PPC terms and acronyms can be difficult to digest at times. The sheer volume of terms, acronyms and technicality is enough to make even the boldest of individuals cry. The folks here at PPC Hero believe it is important to provide our readers with as much information possible, so we’ve decided to compile a … [Read more...] about Ultimate Guide to Paid Search Acronyms & Terminology
Why You Should Rethink Your Bing PPC Strategy
Okay, so we all know that Google continues to have the highest volume of searchers compared to Bing and Yahoo. In the last comScore Search Engine Share release, Google has 63.8% of the search engines share. Bing has 21.3% and Yahoo has 12.4% of the remaining search market share. In 2017, when the next market share report is released we can expect a few shifts, but we do not … [Read more...] about Why You Should Rethink Your Bing PPC Strategy