“Tell me how much I should spend in Facebook and what results I can expect.” This sentence is one we hear frequently from our clients. I used to cringe every time I heard this sentence. When I would hear it the over-analytical side of me would take over and freak-out because A.) I knew the volatility of Facebook’s ever-changing platform, varying audiences, and fewer metrics … [Read more...] about 5 Steps To Master Facebook Projections NOT Predictions
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Why PPC Clicks And PPC Sessions Never Match
If your goal is to maximize revenue, generate higher lead volume, or simply improve your brand exposure, it can be confusing when your data appears to have discrepancies. Google Analytics is a beast on its own without trying to make sense of why there are differences in data points. There have been many occasions where the data does not line up in Analytics. Sometimes it is … [Read more...] about Why PPC Clicks And PPC Sessions Never Match
The 7 Things You Wish You’d Known About Facebook
We’ve all been there before - the first time you try a new advertising platform. While there are general consistencies you can prepare for using past experience, there are always learning curves to any new channel. Facebook hosts over 1.87 billion monthly active users as of 2017. No one is arguing that Facebook is a legitimate social media platform, or even that advertising … [Read more...] about The 7 Things You Wish You’d Known About Facebook
Only 2 Excel Hero and 4 Agency Hero Passes Remain!
Hero Conf LA is 5 short weeks away, April 18-20 at the JW Marriott Los Angeles LA LIVE. And we're quickly running out of some of our most popular passes! We have three great workshop options, designed for every level of PPC marketer. These passes include the 2 full conference days, plus a third day of in-depth, personalized training from experts in the field. They … [Read more...] about Only 2 Excel Hero and 4 Agency Hero Passes Remain!
Is Your Website Your Own Worst Enemy?
One of my favorite things is obscure foreign colloquialisms that accurately describe commonplace emotions or actions, that defy English definition. Currently, the Danish word Hygge is all the cozy rage and describes the feeling of warm contentment derived from enjoying the simple pleasures in life. Schadenfreude, the act of taking pleasure from another person's misfortune, … [Read more...] about Is Your Website Your Own Worst Enemy?
3 Ways To Use ROAS In PPC Lead Gen Optimization
“In any PPC campaign, whether eCommerce or lead generation, return is the ultimate indicator of success.” –Matt Umbro Naturally, we all want to be successful. We want to know that the money we are putting into paid search, social, and display—or the investment we are managing on behalf of our clients—is being utilized in the most efficient way. That’s why we love data, why … [Read more...] about 3 Ways To Use ROAS In PPC Lead Gen Optimization
How Search Agencies Can Harness Big Data to Win More Pitches
This post is part of the Hero Conf Los Angeles Speaker Blog Series. Jamie Smith will join 50+ PPC experts sharing their paid search and social expertise at the World’s Largest All-PPC Event, April 18-20 in Los Angeles, CA. Like what you read? Find out more about Hero Conf. If you are in search marketing or work with a search agency, your pool of eligible clients is big but … [Read more...] about How Search Agencies Can Harness Big Data to Win More Pitches
How to Take Your Retargeting To The Next Level
You’ve probably heard the old adage, “If at first you don’t succeed, try again.” Well, that’s certainly true in marketing. If your customers didn’t convert the first time they visited your site, then something about your messaging obviously didn’t work for them the first time around. Fortunately, there’s a remarketing ad for that. But here's the thing, customers come … [Read more...] about How to Take Your Retargeting To The Next Level
Individualized Learning Takes Center Stage at Hero Conf LA!
Advanced Track, Career Development Sessions, and Tailored Workshops We love the feedback that we get from each of our events. It allows us to expand on the most successful components and ditch or reinvent those pieces that are falling flat. What we heard last year was three-fold: As an expert-level marketer, I need more advanced content I'm looking to grow personally, … [Read more...] about Individualized Learning Takes Center Stage at Hero Conf LA!
Google Data Studio: Revisited
Last year Google launched Data Studio in beta. We did a write up of our initial thoughts of the platform. While the idea behind it was good, there were some bugs that popped up here and there, especially when it came to adding data sources. You were also limited to only five reports with the free version. If you have more than a couple accounts to work with, this isn’t ideal. … [Read more...] about Google Data Studio: Revisited
Clever Retail Strategies to Increase Online Traffic & Revenue
As an Ecommerce business, it can be tough to find creative ways to amp up your marketing strategy. Especially if you have a brick and mortar location, how can you use your digital marketing methods to increase your in-store traffic? Then, how could you accurately attribute that traffic to your hard work online? In this new live webinar, Hanapin’s Will Larcom and Google’s … [Read more...] about Clever Retail Strategies to Increase Online Traffic & Revenue
Expanding Your PPC Coverage Beyond Google And Bing
Here at Hanapin, we have clients in seemingly every vertical with budgets ranging from penny-pinching to limitless. Despite their many differences, nearly all of these accounts have one thing in common: Google AdWords is their most important network. For these accounts, Google receives the lion's share of budget and optimization resources. Beyond Google, however, Bing is … [Read more...] about Expanding Your PPC Coverage Beyond Google And Bing
