I don’t care for the cultural impulse to shorten a word or phrase into a cutesy fraction of its former self. For example, I’ve heard “sosh meeds” as a shorthand for Social Media. I’m sure you’ve heard someone refer to a presentation as a “preso.” Go ahead and eye-roll at that for a second. I know that this gutting of language is performative and tongue-in-cheek, but my cranky, … [Read more...] about Google Opti Score – Why I Don’t Love This Shorthand & Why It Matters
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Programmatic Guide: Google Display & Video 360
If you’re interested in expanding your digital marketing efforts in 2020, programmatic display is a great option to increase branded traffic. According to the 2019 State of PPC Survey, 55% of marketers say that their PPC Budget is bigger than the previous year, but only 27% denote programmatic as part of their current marketing mix. Expanding to new platforms can be … [Read more...] about Programmatic Guide: Google Display & Video 360
How to Scale Tags: Example Google Analytics Properties via GTM
My Dilemma: I am one person. Google does not automate GAUIDs, Google provides wonderful tools that depending on what “Scale” means to you. That are not very efficient at “Scale!” Are you smiling in agreement, good, ice is broken so let's do this thing. Friendly reminder I am big fan of not re-inventing the wheel, I am big fan of studying wheel's and attempting to … [Read more...] about How to Scale Tags: Example Google Analytics Properties via GTM
Google Ads Target CPA Bidding: Benefits & Drawbacks
Target CPA bidding is Google’s fully automated bid setting that allows account managers to set a target cost per acquisition for their campaigns. Google considers historical account conversion data and user-specific contextual data to set an auction bid with the goal of achieving the campaign manager’s desired CPA. Target CPA Settings Target CPA eliminates many variables … [Read more...] about Google Ads Target CPA Bidding: Benefits & Drawbacks
[Updated] The Beginner’s Guide To Setting Up A Google Ads Account
Are you set up to run successful campaigns? Our updated guide is designed to not only walk you through set up but ensure you have the necessary assets in place to run successful Google Ads campaigns. Here are the main topics this guide covers: Account set up basicsCreating a keyword listCampaign & ad group structure and best practicesAd and ad extension … [Read more...] about [Updated] The Beginner’s Guide To Setting Up A Google Ads Account
The Beginner’s Guide To Setting Up A Google Ads Account
01/22/2020 Want to know how to st up Google Ads? Diving into the world of PPC Advertising can be intimidating. As PPC Hero bloggers we know this and have put together a helpful, “Beginners Guide to Setting Up a Google Ads Account.” The Google platform is typically the first engine we recommend testing when new to PPC advertising. The guide is designed to not only … [Read more...] about The Beginner’s Guide To Setting Up A Google Ads Account
Google Ads Trademark Policies: What You Need To Know
Google Ads trademark issues can cause delays to your campaign if you are trying to run on trademarked terms and also cause issues when other advertisers are violating your trademarked terms. You will likely encounter the first issue as an agency, running ads on behalf of your clients. If a client creates a new account on your behalf, versus granting access to the current … [Read more...] about Google Ads Trademark Policies: What You Need To Know
Sessions 1 & 2 at the PPC Hero Summit Features Google, Microsoft, and Taboola
The 2020 PPC Hero Summit will take place in about 3 weeks and we have a jam-packed schedule for the online event! Kicking off the event at 11am EST will be a panel with Hanapin's President Jeff Allen, Microsoft Evangelist and well-known speaker Purna Virji, and Google's Agency Business Development Manager, Drew Whang. The three will discuss what's happening in the … [Read more...] about Sessions 1 & 2 at the PPC Hero Summit Features Google, Microsoft, and Taboola
Images Are Going To Infiltrate Google Search – And Other Hot Takes For 2020 [Video]
Do you ever want to compare notes on the PPC media industry with people outside of your company? Do you ever want to hear what other paid media experts are concerned about, excited for, or planning to test? Our team is constantly talking about what's next, so we thought, "hey, why don't we share their conversations with the world?" Enter: vlogs on PPC Hero! In this … [Read more...] about Images Are Going To Infiltrate Google Search – And Other Hot Takes For 2020 [Video]
Google Ads vs. AdSense: What’s the Difference?
Beginners to search marketing often hear about Google's two advertising platforms, Google Ads and Google AdSense. Depending on your goals, one of these systems may be right for you, but what's the difference between Google Ads and AdSense? Which one makes more sense for your site? What’s the main difference between Google Ads and AdSense? The main difference is that Google Ads … [Read more...] about Google Ads vs. AdSense: What’s the Difference?
Google Ads & Microsoft Ads Certification Made Easy
The word “certified” has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? It proves you know something about something and that you’re qualified to do a job. When you’re not certified, bad things can happen. For example, if you were to hire an uncertified accountant, they could botch your taxes so badly that the IRS seizes all of your belongings. You, your wife, and your two children would be … [Read more...] about Google Ads & Microsoft Ads Certification Made Easy
Key Google Analytics Features For Effectively Analyzing Data
Being able to effectively analyze your data is critical when it comes to PPC performance. This article covers a few key Google Analytics features important for quickly analyzing your data in the interface. If you’ve used Analytics before but haven’t ventured in too deep then this article will help you better segment and view your performance. Secondary Dimensions Since … [Read more...] about Key Google Analytics Features For Effectively Analyzing Data