If you know you wanna go, and simply need the stats to back it up, visit our website now to Justify Your Trip. Still looking for more? Read on for more details about how Hero Conf is impacting the PPC industry. Hero Conf is shaped mostly by 650+ of our awesome and nerdy friends that join us each year. These folks range in title from Account Analyst to Founder and CEO, PPC … [Read more...] about Why You Can’t Miss Hero Conf (and How to Convince Your Boss)
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7 Optimizations You Need to Know for Apple Search Ads
Back in October, Apple emerged in a crowded market and has shown promising early results. Apple launched Search Ads as an “efficient and easy way to help people discover your app on the App Store for iPhone and iPad in the U.S. Adweek reported that Apple Search Ads are benchmarking at a $1.00 CPI with a 50% conversion rate and $0.50 cost per tap. Furthermore, Singular, a mobile … [Read more...] about 7 Optimizations You Need to Know for Apple Search Ads
How To Use Adwords Campaign Drafts And Experiments
Using Google’s Campaign Experiments and Drafts is a great way to test something new with a smaller portion of traffic. Then you can view the results side-by-side before implementing the changes in the original campaign settings. When you are creating a new draft, Google will copy all the existing settings of a campaign and give you a test environment to make changes. When you … [Read more...] about How To Use Adwords Campaign Drafts And Experiments
2017: The Year You Launch Your Video Ads
I was reading an article recently about Generation Xers and how they consume content on YouTube and how to best engage with this coveted consumer cohort. The article noted that Gen Xers, who were born between mid-1960 and late 1970s, are predominantly using YouTube for trips down memory lane, for news content and for DIY videos. I am a Gen Xer and I agree with this theory, but … [Read more...] about 2017: The Year You Launch Your Video Ads
How To Use AdWords Ads IF Functionality
IF statements in AdWords ads allow advertisers to customize expanded text ad copy based on qualifiers. This functionality sidesteps the need for a feed, allowing all variations to be set up directly inside the ads. As of now, the systems supports ad copy variations based on device and audience. Using these two factors, advertisers may alter messaging without the need to … [Read more...] about How To Use AdWords Ads IF Functionality
Expanding Your PPC Coverage Beyond Google And Bing
Here at Hanapin, we have clients in seemingly every vertical with budgets ranging from penny-pinching to limitless. Despite their many differences, nearly all of these accounts have one thing in common: Google AdWords is their most important network. For these accounts, Google receives the lion's share of budget and optimization resources. Beyond Google, however, Bing is … [Read more...] about Expanding Your PPC Coverage Beyond Google And Bing
What You Need To Know About Click And Bot Fraud
Check out PPC Hero’s Ultimate Guide to How to Detect Click Fraud Ad fraud is an eternal struggle that we as PPC and Programmatic specialists contend with on a daily basis. Not only will ad fraud cause issues with your reporting and interactions with clients about poor performance, but also your marketing budget. This post will talk about how to identify bot traffic and how to … [Read more...] about What You Need To Know About Click And Bot Fraud
Apple Search Ads: What You Need To Know To Improve Performance
Which apps do you use the most often? Which apps do you spend the most time in? I’m guessing you probably use and spend the most time in Facebook, Instagram, Google Maps, Snapchat, Spotify, Messenger, Pandora, and Youtube. Or at least some combination of those apps. Did you know that apps now account for 90% of time spent on mobile, with the other 10% spent in mobile … [Read more...] about Apple Search Ads: What You Need To Know To Improve Performance
The Ultimate Guide To LinkedIn’s Ad Units
This post is part of the Hero Conf Los Angeles Speaker Blog Series. AJ Wilcox will join 50+ PPC experts sharing their paid search and social expertise at the World's Largest All-PPC Event, April 18-20 in Los Angeles, CA. Like what you read? Find out more about Hero Conf. If you’re currently advertising, or considering advertising on LinkedIn’s PPC platform, you’ll want to … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide To LinkedIn’s Ad Units
The Good, Bad, And Ugly Impact Of PPC On Journalism
Display advertising has ruined the ethics of journalism. In all fairness, that is a fairly large exaggeration. With that said, I am proud to be a member of this industry and equally proud of the company and clients I represent. Despite this, I am NOT proud of the indirect impact PPC has on digital media. Long gone are the days in which print news outlets were supported by … [Read more...] about The Good, Bad, And Ugly Impact Of PPC On Journalism
60% Better CTR With Google DSK Campaigns And Other Real World Results
Years ago Google introduced a product that paired low-funnel high-intent sites with contextual keywords. This GDN product was retired, only to be re-released this year in the form of beta, DSK Campaigns. What is Google offering in this campaign type? DSK stands for Display Select Keywords, meaning you only target the most promising keywords and when you take the Content … [Read more...] about 60% Better CTR With Google DSK Campaigns And Other Real World Results
The Latest In Video: AdWords Scripts Available For YouTube
December may be the month for ecommerce PPC-ers to shine, but AdWords is not limiting the focus to only Shopping this holiday season. On Tuesday, the engine announced on the Official AdWords Blog that support for Scripts will soon be extended to include Video campaigns. Initially, this includes TrueView and six-second bumper ads on YouTube, with eventual expansion to YouTube … [Read more...] about The Latest In Video: AdWords Scripts Available For YouTube
