The need for conversion tracking in PPC marketing has definitely infiltrated the ‘Land of Best Practices’ and most PPC managers accept it as a factor that can ease the management process by a large degree. But what happens when it goes haywire and breaks…or you suspect it has, at the very least? As with many things in PPC, the trick is to test it and I’m going to give you a … [Read more...] about How to Test Broken Conversion Tracking
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4 PPC Mistakes that Kill Your Career
You can’t fear mistakes when you manage a PPC account. They are bound to happen. But there are some mistakes where how you approach accounts can cost you a promotion, a raise, or even your job. Here are 4 mistakes that you must avoid if you make your living managing a PPC account. 1. Looking at Your Accounts in 2D 3D isn’t just for James Cameron movies. When you manage your … [Read more...] about 4 PPC Mistakes that Kill Your Career
You mean it’s like, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”
As the 1947 version of Miracle on 34th Street points out, sometimes we don't make our goals or succeed on the first attempt. Hanapin Marketing's goal for PPC Hero was to increase monthly pageviews to 91,906 by December 1, 2011. Despite some excellent blog posts in November, we finished the month at 75,149 pageviews, which was 18% away from our goal. However, we will continue … [Read more...] about You mean it’s like, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”
Webinar Recording Available!
For those of you who were not able to attend last night's live webinar, have no fear! Below is a link to watch the recorded session. Abby discusses Account Structure best practices, common Quality Score misconceptions, and tips to improve Quality Score! Enjoy! https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/364218934 … [Read more...] about Webinar Recording Available!
Avoid PPC Maintenance Mode… And Mediocrity
We all hit a point in PPC management where we ask ourselves, what’s next? Your campaign structure is sound, you’ve got some reliable ad copy, your campaign settings are just right, you’ve tested and retested your ad positions to find their sweet spot, and then, out of nowhere, you suddenly start thinking about how you’re going to be spending your time. What’s the next step? I … [Read more...] about Avoid PPC Maintenance Mode… And Mediocrity
Improved Google Product Ads – Just In Time for the Holidays!
As a follow-up to last week’s blog series on holiday PPC management, which included tips on holiday keyword research, account structure, ad position and holiday-specific landing pages, I thought it would be beneficial to discuss Google’s recent improvements to their Product Ads, and why investing in Product Ads may be useful to you or your ecommerce clients this holiday … [Read more...] about Improved Google Product Ads – Just In Time for the Holidays!
Holiday PPC Management Series Wrap-Up
We hope you found this week’s holiday PPC series, Jingle Your Bells All The Way To The Bank, to be helpful! To recap, we covered holiday keyword research, account structure, getting your holiday ads to show and optimizing your landing pages for seasonal traffic. We hope our posts got you into the holiday spirit a little early this year, and that you’re eager to optimize your … [Read more...] about Holiday PPC Management Series Wrap-Up
Oh Come, All Ye Awesome Holiday Landing Pages
This is the third installment of our Jingle Your Bells All The Way To The Bank holiday PPC management series, where I will discuss a few landing page optimization techniques that can help increase your conversion rates during the holiday shopping season. The Holidays are just around the corner, which means it’s time to start preparing for that influx of seasonal traffic we … [Read more...] about Oh Come, All Ye Awesome Holiday Landing Pages
All I Want For Christmas Is For My Ads To Show!
In the magical land of PPC, getting your ads to show can sometimes be a Grinch; however, if you follow a few simple rules you can fulfill your holiday revenue stocking. In this third installment of our series, Jingle Your Bells All The Way To The Bank, we’ll discuss writing snazzy holiday copy for Sarah’s keywords and Kayla’s account structure. And perhaps we will talk about … [Read more...] about All I Want For Christmas Is For My Ads To Show!
The First of Free Webinars Presented by Hanapin Marketing! Register for Insider Tips!
Hanapin Marketing is excited to announce our first-ever webinar, Tips to Boost Quality Score: Structuring Your Account for Success. We’ll begin by briefly covering account structure and settings best practices, then we’ll dive into how to analyze your account’s Quality Score and offer tips for improving account structure to boost Quality Score. We’ll include a step-by-step … [Read more...] about The First of Free Webinars Presented by Hanapin Marketing! Register for Insider Tips!
Rockin’ Around the Holiday Keyword Research Tree
As Kayla mentioned in her introductory post on Friday, this week we’ll be giving you one post a day about ramping your e-commerce PPC acc0unt for the upcoming holiday shopping season. Today I’ll be giving you some tips on doing effective holiday-focused keyword research, and be sure check back tomorrow for Kayla’s post, as she’ll be telling you how to put these new keywords to … [Read more...] about Rockin’ Around the Holiday Keyword Research Tree
Jingle Your Bells All The Way To The Bank! A Holiday PPC Management Series
It’s that time of year again, PPC Hero’s! No matter how unprepared we are, the holiday season never fails to round the corner this time of year and surprise us. PPC management is no exception to this rule and we’ve heard through the grapevine that some of you need a little extra help to prepare your PPC accounts for Holiday Hustle 2011. PPC Hero to the rescue! Starting this … [Read more...] about Jingle Your Bells All The Way To The Bank! A Holiday PPC Management Series