There is so much going on in the world of PPC lately that we’re spending an entire week introducing the changes and letting you know how to make the most of them. It goes beyond Google’s new “Enhanced Campaigns” feature to Facebook and Analytics. Over the next week, PPC Hero is going to take a look at each of these updates in a series of posts designed to get you ready for all … [Read more...] about Enhanced Campaigns – It Isn’t All Bad, But We Have Some Thoughts
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Search Funnels Have Arrived in the AdWords Interface. Use Them.
Lost amid last week’s reactions to Google’s new Enhanced Campaigns was a pretty nifty enhancement to the Google interface. Search funnel information is now available for inclusion in the AdWords reporting, right alongside the rest of your data. As long as you have conversion tracking active in your account, you can add in these columns to get even more insight to how your ads … [Read more...] about Search Funnels Have Arrived in the AdWords Interface. Use Them.
The Beginner’s Checklist of What To Do in the First Month of Your AdWords Optimization: Part 3
This month Andrew Lolk of White Shark Media joins PPC Hero as a guest blogger to discuss his personal tips for optimizing a PPC account within the first month. This is part 2 see here, for part 1 see here. -------------------------------------------------- This is a three-part series that helps you identify the areas of optimization during the first month of your Google … [Read more...] about The Beginner’s Checklist of What To Do in the First Month of Your AdWords Optimization: Part 3
Enhanced Campaign Silver Linings: Geo Targeting
There is so much going on in the world of PPC lately that we’re spending an entire week introducing the changes and letting you know how to make the most of them. It goes beyond Google’s new “Enhanced Campaigns” feature to Facebook and Analytics. Over the next week, PPC Hero is going to take a look at each of these updates in a series of posts designed to get you ready for all … [Read more...] about Enhanced Campaign Silver Linings: Geo Targeting
Are Enhanced Campaigns Going to Ruin Your PPC Accounts?
Google’s looming Enhanced Campaigns update to AdWords has a lot of people asking questions. Maybe you’re trying to decide if it's good or bad, or you’ve already decided, or maybe you’re just trying to make sure your campaigns don't tank after the update becomes mandatory this summer. Listen in on our discussion panel of PPC experts with Jeff Allen & Sam Owen of Hanapin … [Read more...] about Are Enhanced Campaigns Going to Ruin Your PPC Accounts?
Facebook’s New Conversion Tracking is Pretty Great
There is so much going on in the world of PPC lately that we're spending an entire week introducing the changes and letting you know how to make the most of them. It goes beyond Google's new "Enhanced Campaigns" feature to Facebook and Analytics. Over the next week, PPC Hero is going to take a look at each of these updates in a series of posts designed to get you ready for all … [Read more...] about Facebook’s New Conversion Tracking is Pretty Great
The Beginner’s Checklist of What To Do in the First Month of Your AdWords Optimization: Part 2
This month Andrew Lolk of White Shark Media joins PPC Hero as a guest blogger to discuss his personal tips for optimizing a PPC account within the first month. This is part 2, for part 1 see here. -------------------------------------------------- This is a three-part series that helps you identify the areas of optimization during the first month of your Google AdWords … [Read more...] about The Beginner’s Checklist of What To Do in the First Month of Your AdWords Optimization: Part 2
Breaking the ‘Bad Conference’ Mold with Hero Conf
With our last early bird discount-pricing deadline ending this Friday (February 8th) the PPC Hero team wants to make sure you know all the facts about what to expect when it comes to attending Hero Conf! For those of you who have missed it, Hero Conf 2013 will be taking place in Austin, TX on April 8-10. It’s a 3-day event this year, up from 2 last year, and will include two … [Read more...] about Breaking the ‘Bad Conference’ Mold with Hero Conf
How to Match Your Queries and Your Keywords
A common request we hear from readers here in the PPC Hero office is "How can I easily match up which queries triggered which keyword?" Luckily for you, Google has been listening. They've made some recent improvements to the AdWords Interface that address this very problem. So how do you add this in to your own accounts? And what can you do with this information once it's … [Read more...] about How to Match Your Queries and Your Keywords
Five Questions We Didn’t Have Time For In #ppcchat Today
I just finished today's #ppcchat (every Tuesday at Noon EST, hosted by @matt_umbro). The streamcap is already live. We only had an hour though, so here's five questions that we didn't have time for that I'd like to share! This week's #ppcchat was all about Hero Conf, kind of a "behind the scenes" look at planning and what we have in store and how we've made things even better … [Read more...] about Five Questions We Didn’t Have Time For In #ppcchat Today
Judging your PPC Ads by Analytics Metrics
I thought I’d write a quick blog post as I’ve been working on some ad test results this morning and wanted to share a quick set of techniques for judging winners without conversion data. Most of the time we talk about either click-through rate or conversion rate as the key way we judge our ads. Here at Hanapin we combine the two and use IUC – impressions until conversion – as … [Read more...] about Judging your PPC Ads by Analytics Metrics
Measuring & Improving Lost Impression Share
With impression share reporting changing a bit this week, there’s no better time than now to revisit the ins and outs of the metric and how it works! Odds are pretty good that your PPC accounts are not reaching their entire potential audience, but how do you know how much you’re missing? More important than that, how do you increase the pool you’re reaching? The key here is … [Read more...] about Measuring & Improving Lost Impression Share
