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Prioritize Your Plan of Action and Make the Biggest Progress at the Fastest Pace
Once you have gained a working knowledge of the historical performance of the campaign, you can prioritize your action plan. When you inherit a PPC account, you need to prioritize the changes you are planning so that you will make the most progress at the fastest pace possible. Initially, you will want to make a series of swift adjustments that will quickly improve the … [Read more...] about Prioritize Your Plan of Action and Make the Biggest Progress at the Fastest Pace
PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/17/2009
Wonder how much you should bid on that new keyword? Over at the Yahoo search marketing blog they'll tell you which numbers actually matter when determining your keyword bid. They go into cost-per-lead, return on advertising spend and profit. Brad Geddes talks about the new Google trademark policy and find Google is actually following their own rules. Brad goes over the new … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for Friday 7/17/2009
PPC News Round Up for May 1, 2009
Happy Friday everyone ... More importantly, happy May! I hope that all these April showers are over and the May flowers are upon us. That might be an Indiana saying, as I doubt if you're in Florida you've ever heard of these 'seasons'. I digress, and I move on to this weeks roundup. Writing ads can always be a challenge. What do you focus on? How do you word your messages? … [Read more...] about PPC News Round Up for May 1, 2009
PPC News Roundup for October 17th, 2008
We all know that search marketing is a complex beast - Much more than most people would think. Ion Interactive drafts out a ‘Search Marketing Maturity Model' to help get a broad picture of the processes involved in search marketing. Interesting stuff, if we do say so ourselves. Playing the role of fortune teller, Stephen Shankland over at CNET compiles analysts' predictions … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for October 17th, 2008
PPC News Roundup for September 24, 2008
Need a refresher on MSN's dynamic text insertion process? Today's your lucky day. The adCenter blog walks you through the process and purpose of utilizing keyword insertion and dynamic insertion with {parem} functions. It's the worst sound in the PPC world - the "Google slap." MindValley Labs does a great job of breaking down the 4 primary causes of the Google slap and … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for September 24, 2008
PPC News Roundup for August 20, 2008
Surely by now you know of the social networking phenomenon sweeping the web. These social networking sites, like Facebook, offer advertising with text ads, akin to trusty AdWords. If your target audience is the younger, hip crowd, then this might seem like a great way to reach out to them. However, advertising on these platforms may not be the best way to spend your PPC budget. … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for August 20, 2008
Increase Customer Retention with Simple Social Networking
If you’ve sat in a marketing meeting lately you may have heard the ever evolving question of online marketing today, “How can we add social networking to our site?” Google may have mastered a way to do this, and it’s a very simple process. It’s a new program my Google rep emailed us today called, ‘Google Friend Connect’ that’s currently available for preview only. Release date … [Read more...] about Increase Customer Retention with Simple Social Networking
Blog News Roundup for May 7, 2008
Need to project how your PPC campaigns are performing? Try KoMarketing new PPC calculator tool available for download. It's an excel document that allows you to enter values for various metrics within your PPC campaign and it will help you project whether or not your PPC campaign will be profitable. Want to double conversions in one month? Split those ad groups says David … [Read more...] about Blog News Roundup for May 7, 2008
