Today's post is from PPC Hero Ally, Jacob Sterrett. Jacob Sterrett is the digital marketing specialist for Pioneer Services. Jacob graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a double major in Business Management and Marketing. He has been working in the PPC field for two years and he is Google and Bing certified in paid search. --- There are plenty of small … [Read more...] about Niche vs. Big Competitors: How to Level the Playing Field
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18 Hidden PPC Conversion Killers—And How to Fix Them
Every successful campaign needs strong negative keywords, good quality scores, and proper match types. You should optimize your landing page speed, set up proper bid adjustments, and write compelling ad copy. These are the fundamentals, and they are crucial. But you already know that. What you might not know are the hidden issues that plague even technically perfect … [Read more...] about 18 Hidden PPC Conversion Killers—And How to Fix Them
Crisis Marketing PPC: Adaptive Advertising Strategies During Market Disruptions
Unforeseen events like natural disasters commonly spark emergency announcements, but they’re not the only reason to send these alerts. As a business, it’s important to monitor news about your brand and overall industry to identify the need for a crisis marketing PPC campaign. But, what is a crisis marketing? And why are PPC ads the go-to advertising option in these … [Read more...] about Crisis Marketing PPC: Adaptive Advertising Strategies During Market Disruptions
6 Ways Small Businesses Can Leverage AI to Level the Playing Field with their PPC Campaigns
In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising is one of the most effective ways to increase visibility and drive traffic to a website. However, managing PPC campaigns can be a complex and resource-intensive endeavor, especially for small businesses with limited budgets and staffing. Enter artificial intelligence (AI) – a transformative technology … [Read more...] about 6 Ways Small Businesses Can Leverage AI to Level the Playing Field with their PPC Campaigns
Crafting Powerful (Yet Simple) LinkedIn Creative
With over 1 billion members, and access to key decision-makers across industries, LinkedIn is the go-to platform for professionals to connect, engage, and make strategic decisions. That being true, standing out amidst the noise requires more than just targeting the right audience — it's about crafting creative and compelling ad content that resonates. It’s crucial to … [Read more...] about Crafting Powerful (Yet Simple) LinkedIn Creative
How To Maximize ROI with AI Targeted Advertising In 2025
Get ready for an upheaval in the ad world. 2025 is set to bring about a wholesale transformation, with AI leaving its mark on every last corner of the business. But how can businesses truly capitalize on AI targeted advertising to ensure they’re getting the highest possible return on investment (ROI)? Marketing success in the AI era requires more than just tech know-how - it … [Read more...] about How To Maximize ROI with AI Targeted Advertising In 2025
10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting In PPC
I’ve been working at a digital marketing agency for nine years, the last three focusing specifically on PPC. I still have plenty to learn, but over that time I’ve picked up a lot about this industry. My goal here is to provide some early lessons, so you don’t have to make the same mistakes I did! 1. Learn About The Business First If you don’t understand the company you’re … [Read more...] about 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting In PPC
11 Tips for Effective Social Media Data Collection and Analysis
Social media is a core part of most brands' marketing strategies today. With billions of active users across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and more, social media offers endless opportunities to connect with customers. However, succeeding with social media requires much more than creating posts or buying ads. To truly maximize value, brands need to master social … [Read more...] about 11 Tips for Effective Social Media Data Collection and Analysis
Everything I’ve learned conducting 912 FB & LinkedIn ad account audits in 8 years
When I joined Hootsuite & AdEspresso as a Facebook and LinkedIn ads expert back in 2016, I already had about 6 years of experience running Facebook ads. My journey started before Facebook even had a conversion pixel! Despite that, I learned fresh, invaluable insights from all the ad account audits I ever conducted. At the time of writing, I've conducted over 912 Facebook … [Read more...] about Everything I’ve learned conducting 912 FB & LinkedIn ad account audits in 8 years
How to Optimise Your PPC Landing Pages in 5 Steps
Your PPC landing pages could make or break your campaigns. That’s because even if you have the most perfectly created PPC campaign, if you are sending people to a badly designed landing page, which has terrible UX or poor quality content, they aren’t going to convert.With the post-click experience being just as important as your campaigns if you really want to see conversions … [Read more...] about How to Optimise Your PPC Landing Pages in 5 Steps
How to run branding campaigns with a performance mindset
In the world of digital marketing (especially when you are working at an agency), a recurring challenge is how to convince clients of the value of branding campaigns when they are primarily focused on performance metrics. When operating on a limited budget, the majority of it will go towards performance campaigns. If you do get the chance to run branding campaigns, you … [Read more...] about How to run branding campaigns with a performance mindset
How to Achieve a Balance Between Your PPC and SEO
Digital marketing has become central to building a brand that delivers bottom-line results. However, as digital marketing techniques rapidly evolve, it is easy to become overwhelmed by the variety of approaches to attracting customers online. There's one question many business owners frequently grapple with. Should they be allocating their marketing budget to PPC or SEO? In … [Read more...] about How to Achieve a Balance Between Your PPC and SEO