Recently, I wrote about diversifying your search marketing campaign and exploring new territory. Initiating search marketing campaigns in a handful of alternative search engines can be beneficial for numerous reasons (see list of said reasons in previous post!). However, in order for this strategy to benefit your overall campaign, you need to get these alternative search … [Read more...] about Has AdBrite Worked Well For You? If So, Share Your Secret!
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Multi-Brand Strategy for Education: Google Ads
Several of my clients are in the Education vertical with their main goal of driving more leads to their admissions until finally, a user enrolls as a student. While the goal might sound simple, some of my clients make the task a bit harder by have multiple brands targeting the same keywords or target audiences. Below I am going to walk through one situation with my client where … [Read more...] about Multi-Brand Strategy for Education: Google Ads
PPC Advice Column – Where We Answer Your Burning Digital Marketing Questions!
In this week’s PPC Advice column, we dodge the hurdles of healthcare remarketing and ponder the age old digital marketing question of how to improve quality score and impression share. Read on to see your questions answered! Dear Dani, I work for a healthcare system with multiple hospitals and clinics across a number of states. Due to restrictions about patient privacy, we’re … [Read more...] about PPC Advice Column – Where We Answer Your Burning Digital Marketing Questions!
The One Metric We All Should Be Using in Our Bidding Strategies
Back in April, I wrote a post on why top v other bidding methods are better than using average position. This article stated that using impression share when changing bids is extremely important and average position does not take impression share into account. I ended this article by hinting that a formula was in the works on how to bid based on top v other v lost IS. That … [Read more...] about The One Metric We All Should Be Using in Our Bidding Strategies
4 Google Ads Custom Columns I Use Everyday
How many custom columns are you using in your Google Ads accounts? If you’re looking for some additional insights into how your Google Ads account is performing, here are some custom columns that can help. Especially if you’re not a novice search marketer, these custom columns can help you understand performance a bit easier and get some direction on where to make … [Read more...] about 4 Google Ads Custom Columns I Use Everyday
Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Remarketing
Remarketing in Google Ads allows you to re-engage people who have already visited your website by showing them tailored ads as they browse other sites or search on Google. It works by placing a tracking code on your site that collects visitor data, enabling you to target these users specifically. Whether through image, video or text ads, remarketing ensures you're reconnecting … [Read more...] about Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Remarketing
How Top of Funnel Paid Search Advertising Can Be Effective
Imagine a world where you could appear at the top of the SERP as soon as someone has an issue your product or service can solve. Historically PPC has been pitched to businesses as a lower funnel and solely a conversion-driving strategy. It still is. It’s great at doing that, but can PPC successfully drive awareness? The answer, in many cases, is that it can… What is … [Read more...] about How Top of Funnel Paid Search Advertising Can Be Effective
Running Performance Max Against Brand is a Waste
If you’re like the majority of Google Ads advertisers, you’re running Performance Max campaigns. You’re also likely wasting a ton of money on it. Google makes it challenging to exclude branded keywords from Performance Max, while claiming the brand terms that do show up in these campaigns are incremental. At our PPC agency, Taikun, where we manage tens of millions in Google … [Read more...] about Running Performance Max Against Brand is a Waste
How to Craft Compelling Google Ads for eCommerce
Many of those involved in PPC tend to be the data geeks. That means we often focus more on impression share ratios, target ROAS, and search queries than the creative side of advertising. With Google doing more and more of the heavy data lifting, marketers need to understand that the two things AI and machine learning struggles to replicate are creativity, and a deep … [Read more...] about How to Craft Compelling Google Ads for eCommerce
Competitor Monitoring: 7 ways to keep watch on the competition
George Prodanov is the Head of Paid Media at Love Energy Savings - the UK's leading utilities marketplace. Competitor monitoring is a key ingredient of marketing. An understanding of how your rivals go about customer acquisition and retention can inform your own marketing strategy, as well as help you navigate the business landscape more effectively. Digital marketing … [Read more...] about Competitor Monitoring: 7 ways to keep watch on the competition
What Pride & Prejudice Taught Me About Automation
“In vain I have struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love automation. Too much? Any Pride and Prejudice fans? I think Mr. Darcy’s feelings towards Elizabeth are in alignment with how I feel toward automation, however exaggerated and hyperbolic that may be. Truly, the success I … [Read more...] about What Pride & Prejudice Taught Me About Automation
Dominate Paid SERP with 3 Competitive Metrics
Maintaining visibility in the search engine results pages (SERP) is essential for any advertiser. The SERP is constantly changing with new ads, features, and most importantly, competitors entering all the time, so it's important to monitor your rankings and adjust your campaigns accordingly. There are three main competitive metrics that you should be tracking in Google Ads: … [Read more...] about Dominate Paid SERP with 3 Competitive Metrics