For all the fears of industry collapse, PPC remains in rude health. Arguably it has never been healthier, with a projected $190 billion set to be spent on search advertising in 2024. After years of same-old, same-old the sector the introduction of AI and other recent technological advancements means it's more important than ever to keep an eye trained on market movements. … [Read more...] about PPC Trends to Watch in (the second half of) 2024
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Do you want a FREE one-day ticket to Hero Conf in November? We're seriously excited to be returning to San Diego on November 19 & 20, which is why we're giving away hundreds of free single day passes. If you are lucky enough to win a free Hero Conf ticket, you'll also be able to attend all the talks of that day's brightonSEO - happening at the same time … [Read more...] about Apply for a free Hero Conf ticket!
PMax is not just for sales it can be for leads too: How to succeed with Performance Max for Lead Generation
Following her talk at this year’s Brighton SEO, Freelance Consultant Cathryn Stormont. shares her top 5 tips on how to make a success of Performance Max for lead generation. There are many success stories telling how Performance Max campaigns have helped ecommerce businesses drive sales, especially from Google shopping. For lead generation it can be a completely different … [Read more...] about PMax is not just for sales it can be for leads too: How to succeed with Performance Max for Lead Generation
The death of third-party cookies: How to future-proof your strategy for a cookieless world
The landscape of digital advertising is about to undergo a massive shift. Google's Privacy Sandbox initiative is phasing out third-party cookies. Currently, about 1% of Chrome users (around 30 million people) are already testing the new tracking protection feature, which limits access to third-party cookies by default. Google expects to fully phase out third-party cookies by … [Read more...] about The death of third-party cookies: How to future-proof your strategy for a cookieless world
PayPal Advertising is Coming: New Payment Platform Appointments Point Towards Consumer Commerce Pivot
Last month it was Netflix ads, now PayPal advertising looks like becoming the next big thing. The online payments system is the 143rd largest Fortune 500 corporation by revenue and has a (self-)reported 200 million users. Those factors alone have made it well placed to join the ranks of the big advertising platforms belonging to the likes of Facebook and Google. Two new … [Read more...] about PayPal Advertising is Coming: New Payment Platform Appointments Point Towards Consumer Commerce Pivot
The Ultimate Guide to Cookies & Marketing Consent Management Platforms
Data privacy regulations are becoming increasingly stringent. Consent Management Platforms (CMPs) are playing an ever more pivotal role in facilitating compliance and fostering trust between businesses and their users. These platforms provide mechanisms for obtaining, managing, and documenting user consent for data processing activities, particularly in the context of cookies … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to Cookies & Marketing Consent Management Platforms
How to Get the Most From Your ROAS Campaigns
In the world of Google Ads, two popular bidding strategies are “Maximize Conversions” and “Target CPA.” These strategies have evolved over time and are known for their effectiveness. Historically, tCPA (Target Cost Per Acquisition) has been the go-to strategy. Though ROAS campaigns (Return on Ad Spend) are more complex to calculate, they nevertheless offer great … [Read more...] about How to Get the Most From Your ROAS Campaigns
Lead Generation for E-Commerce: A Hidden Goldmine of Opportunity
Lead generation is often overlooked in the competitive, margin-driven world of e-commerce. Immediate transactions are the norm, and tactics typically focus on increasing sales at lower CPAs as quickly as possible. However, allocating some of your budget to building a list of high-purchase-intent prospects can become your competitive advantage. This approach can help reduce CPAs … [Read more...] about Lead Generation for E-Commerce: A Hidden Goldmine of Opportunity
SGE and PPC – What Might The Future Look Like?
Over the past month the digital marketing industry has been alight with discussion of how SGE may impact Google search results. While SGE is still very much in testing, the nature of the interface and its physical appearance have caused advertisers to think about the impact it could have on potential revenues, and what the future might look like for them in the event of a … [Read more...] about SGE and PPC – What Might The Future Look Like?
How to Boost Conversions with WhatsApp for Business
While WhatsApp for Business has enjoyed rapid adoption in many parts of the world, the UK has been relatively slow to embrace the technology. Recognising the power of this communication tool for personal use in the UK, Anicca Digital conducted a trial of WhatsApp for business to recruit students, with the aim of increasing conversion rates from an enquiry form to an … [Read more...] about How to Boost Conversions with WhatsApp for Business
How to Make the Most of Your Influencer Ads
Do you trust what you see online nowadays? People don’t trust the media like they used to because of the rise in online scams and fake news. With the rise in misinformation caused by AI, many people are unsure if the content they consume online is trustworthy. Soon, with the rise of online video generators like Sora, it’s going to be even harder for people to completely … [Read more...] about How to Make the Most of Your Influencer Ads
YouTube Content Targeting: Myths, Misunderstandings, and Misuse
Late in 2022 Google announced the phasing out of YouTube content targeting options—keywords, topics, and placements. Search Engine Land suggested it would be the 'end to the hyper-targeting that made YouTube so appealing for ad dollars.' There was a lot more coverage like that. Reading those reports at the time, you'd have been forgiven for believing you could no … [Read more...] about YouTube Content Targeting: Myths, Misunderstandings, and Misuse