Before we all became digitally savvy using multi-devices in an online world, one of the key methods of effective marketing was direct mail. Sending letters, brochures, and pamphlets with your marketing messages directly to consumers’ doors was the norm. The benefit of this form of marketing was that you could ensure the right person was receiving the right message at the right … [Read more...] about Understanding The Shift Toward People Based Marketing
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Automation vs. Human Touch – Who Wins In PPC?
The world of digital marketing is changing almost daily, which necessitates that digital marketers change with it and adapt. This can be difficult to do when so much is changing; sometimes all at once. Day-to-day tasks and account needs don’t cease for adjustment to marketplace changes. Engines are tightening up policies and advertiser requirements more frequently than ever, in … [Read more...] about Automation vs. Human Touch – Who Wins In PPC?
How A Lead Gen Strategy Increased PPC Revenue For An Ecommerce Account
As digital marketers, it’s important to always be thinking of new ways to generate revenue for your clients or business. While you are reading up about the latest PPC feature to test in your account, you might not realize that you probably already have valuable tools at your disposal. Below I will discuss how one company created online marketing synergy by using a lead … [Read more...] about How A Lead Gen Strategy Increased PPC Revenue For An Ecommerce Account
How To Build Your Own Emergency Stop Button For AdWords
I recently attended a panel at SMX East where Sophie Newton from BrainLabs had a couple of great suggestions for how to use Scripts during the holidays to ensure PPC success. One of these scripts would act as an emergency stop button for an entire account. If there is an issue with a site, pausing the right elements takes several steps: Find what needs to be … [Read more...] about How To Build Your Own Emergency Stop Button For AdWords
Shopping Assortment Report Gives New Insight Into Demand For Popular Products
Last week, Google introduced the Shopping Assortment Report in Google Merchant Center to help plan product assortment and reach more shoppers online. It is an opportune time to roll out this report because retailers are increasingly interested in new opportunities to meet online customer demand, especially during the holiday season. With the Shopping Assortment Report, you … [Read more...] about Shopping Assortment Report Gives New Insight Into Demand For Popular Products
Index Census And Trends Data For PPC Performance Insights
The best RFP question I’ve read said something to the extent of, “how do you explain performance swings without always blaming external factors when things are bad but taking all the credit when things are good?” As with most answers PPC Managers give, the answer is “it depends.” But indexing PPC data to external sources can shed light on relative performance. Thus, helping … [Read more...] about Index Census And Trends Data For PPC Performance Insights
Only 3 Weeks Until Hero Conf London!
Register Now for the Most Relevant, Actionable PPC Information! We’re putting the finishing touches on our first ever London Hero Conf event, 28-30 October at the Millennium Gloucester London Kensington Hotel and Conference Centre. But there is still time to claim one of our few remaining seats and access the best PPC content around. Our staff are particularly excited … [Read more...] about Only 3 Weeks Until Hero Conf London!
PPC Account Audit Survival Guide: Part 1
There are many reasons why you might want to perform a PPC account audit. You could be taking over an account from another agency, previous manager, or colleague or perhaps you just want to make sure your account set-up is optimal for your company goals. Part 1 of your Audit Survival Guide focuses on features that can be found in the AdWords interface. Over the years Google … [Read more...] about PPC Account Audit Survival Guide: Part 1
Are You Too Focused On Your Data?
There is no denying that the appeal of digital marketing is the metrics. In many cases data is as near to immediate as any manager needs. Proper data allows you to more easily make choices, decisions, and scale your efforts as needed. Every wealth comes with a downside though. It is possible to be too reliant on data, to become effectively data blind. I mention reliance first … [Read more...] about Are You Too Focused On Your Data?
On The Road Again – Using Strategy Roadmaps To Drive Client Success
When starting off with a new client, there are a myriad of things that need to be assessed by the account manager that all lead to strategy development. At times, it may seem difficult to know where to focus your attention or how initiatives should be prioritized. It might also be difficult to relay this to a client in a way in which expectations are managed and both the … [Read more...] about On The Road Again – Using Strategy Roadmaps To Drive Client Success
Naming Your Campaigns: The Unsung Hero of PPC
Nothing kills the excitement of a PPC conversation like talking about how you name your campaigns. No really, try discussing your finely tuned naming strategy at your next party, even a PPC one. You’ll notice you have the snack table all to yourself. How you name your campaigns can make your PPC life easier or a lot harder. As an analyst I deal with a lot of PPC accounts on … [Read more...] about Naming Your Campaigns: The Unsung Hero of PPC
How to Build a Solid CRO Strategy
With new clients, new websites, and concluding of previous tests, the need for a testing and CRO strategy never stops being important. Creating a structured plan for your Conversion Rate Optimization strategy will align the goals and ensure the process will run smoothly. There are four key components to form a strategy: Gather all information Collect data Put all the … [Read more...] about How to Build a Solid CRO Strategy