Those days of easy PPC campaigns are long gone. Time was all it took was a budget, a few keywords, and the clicks would follow. Today’s ecommerce market is a high-speed battlefield where algorithms, automation, and consumer expectations evolve almost overnight. As 2026 approaches, a new era of paid advertising is emerging, redefining how brands attract and convert … [Read more...] about 7 key trends set to shape your ecommerce PPC strategy in 2026
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How to deploy email to turbo charge your PPC results
When you consider digital marketing, two channels usually come to mind: email and PPC (pay-per-click). Both are used individually by most companies. They send email campaigns on one end and place Google or social ads on the other. But when you use these two channels together, you can get better outcomes more often than when used separately. The concept is straightforward. … [Read more...] about How to deploy email to turbo charge your PPC results
Can social media marketing support your backlinking strategy?
As we turn our attention to artificial intelligence and ask ourselves the question, “How is AI impacting digital marketing?”, it’s easy to get lost in the vortex that is this tremendously rapid advancement of technology. There’s nothing wrong with that. After all, a business that doesn’t adopt AI best practices quickly is highly likely to get left behind. How does this impact … [Read more...] about Can social media marketing support your backlinking strategy?
Do Brands Need A Big Budget To Succeed On Meta Ads?
Meta (Facebook and Instagram) advertising has a reputation for scale. All it takes is one scroll through LinkedIn to be overwhelmed with case studies, stats, job titles, and more, all focused around scaling businesses through Meta. How much of this is actually true... I’ll leave to your own judgement, but from my own experience, working in media buying for a decade and a … [Read more...] about Do Brands Need A Big Budget To Succeed On Meta Ads?
Video Retargeting: Converting Warm Leads in Your PPC Funnel
Someone checked out your product video, browsed your pricing page or stayed on your site longer than most people do. All good signs, but… Then they left. What now? That gap between interest and commitment is where your warm leads hang around. Unless you go after them with something that catches their interest, they might just never come back again. At this point, they … [Read more...] about Video Retargeting: Converting Warm Leads in Your PPC Funnel
Is the Secret to Your Paid Social Success Hidden in Your Organic Content?
In the ever-evolving world of social media marketing, paid and organic strategies often operate in isolation. But is that separation holding us back? The key to paid social success could be hiding in plain sight - within your organic social content. Bridging the Gap Between Organic and Paid Too often, paid and organic teams work in silos: content creators focus on … [Read more...] about Is the Secret to Your Paid Social Success Hidden in Your Organic Content?
7 reasons the Paid Media Manager is more vital that ever
In today’s rapidly evolving digital marketing landscape, the role of the paid media manager is undergoing a significant transformation. Once focused narrowly on platform optimizations and cost-per-click efficiency, today the paid media manager must wear many hats: strategist, data analyst, creative collaborator, and business partner. This article, based on a talk given at Hero … [Read more...] about 7 reasons the Paid Media Manager is more vital that ever
How to maximize Shopping Ad visibility with feed optimization
In today’s competitive digital landscape, visibility is everything—especially when it comes to shopping ads. With Google Shopping, Meta Advantage+, and other platforms playing an increasingly central role in product discovery, feed optimization has become a critical factor in ensuring your products are seen, clicked on, and ultimately purchased. This article explores how … [Read more...] about How to maximize Shopping Ad visibility with feed optimization
How Google and Meta Campaign Support Is Undermining PPC Agencies
A recent poll conducted via LinkedIn revealed 83% of PPC campaign managers believe campaign support from Google and Meta falls short. While this is based on a modest sample of self-selecting users, it reinforces the view that many working in the pay-per-click industry are frustrated, and that both the big platforms have been slow to address campaign support concerns. The … [Read more...] about How Google and Meta Campaign Support Is Undermining PPC Agencies
Seven Social Media Marketing Trends You Need To Be On Top Of in 2025
Social media isn’t just a space for selfies and hashtags anymore, it's where brands connect, influence, and sell. Did you know that in 2023, 106.8 million Americans made purchases directly through social platforms? That number is expected to rise above 118 million by 2027. The way businesses market is changing fast, and staying ahead of these trends isn’t optional; it’s … [Read more...] about Seven Social Media Marketing Trends You Need To Be On Top Of in 2025
What Does a Full Funnel Strategy for Meta Ads Look Like in 2025?
Meta ads is constantly changing. From in-platform features, industry recommended ways of working, creative strategies, to so much more. Today, running a single, conversion-focused campaign may not be enough for brands looking to drive sales through paid media. For sustainable performance, as long as you have the budget, you have to consider the full funnel and adapt … [Read more...] about What Does a Full Funnel Strategy for Meta Ads Look Like in 2025?
Hero Conf UK April 2026
So much more than just a conference... As the largest independent PPC and paid social conference, Hero Conf stands out with its unmatched focus on the practical, hands-on advice you won't find anywhere else. Our sessions cover the latest trends and strategies in Google Ads, Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, Amazon Advertising, and Apple Ads, offering … [Read more...] about Hero Conf UK April 2026
