It's the frosty time of year when hot takes start flying. What new goodies will 2019 will bring for marketers? On this end, I am resolved to ditch high cost leads on Search (to the best of my ability) and discontinue spending budgets on "good enough" social ad audiences. Personally, I have already declared 2019 the year Account Based Marketing (ABM) by way of crafting several … [Read more...] about Next-Level Audience Targeting for your 2019 Marketing Plan
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Paid Social Predictions for Marketers in 2020
Now that we're all aware that paid social is crucially important for your business...it's time to catch up with the always-changing ad formats, algorithms, and audiences. We’re taking predictions for paid social a step farther than 2019… looking all the way into 2020. Talk about getting ahead of the game! From Instagram spend to Facebook attribution to how Amazon and … [Read more...] about Paid Social Predictions for Marketers in 2020
A Remarketing-Free PPC Strategy
What if you had to remove remarketing from your PPC campaign mix? If you only advertise to a US-based audience, you may not have considered this question. If you’re advertising in the EU, you’ve been forced to consider your remarketing options a lot in 2018 as a result of GDPR. ( Check out What Is GDPR and How Will It Impact Online Advertising, if you’re not sure what the … [Read more...] about A Remarketing-Free PPC Strategy
Where Marketers Are Spending Their Digital Dollars in 2019
The end of the year is coming up fast and I'm guessing you're probably in the middle of figuring out next year's budget. It's definitely one of your favorite things to do this time of year...right? right??? Yeah, we get it! To help ease the stress of next year's planning and give you some guidance on where you could be spending your digital dollars, I'll lay down some of the … [Read more...] about Where Marketers Are Spending Their Digital Dollars in 2019
An Overview On Pinterest Audience Targeting
It is getting harder and harder to ignore Pinterest, especially if you’re in the ecommerce business. Pinterest has been growing steadily every year and user engagement is skyrocketing thanks to Pinterest’s devotion to user feedback that has led to consistent innovation and improvement of the platform. Pinterest’s interface for ads has also steadily improved, offering refined … [Read more...] about An Overview On Pinterest Audience Targeting
Best Practices for LinkedIn Sponsored InMail Campaigns
On LinkedIn, you can advertise your product or services to more than 560 million active professionals. LinkedIn is a unique social media advertising platform, because the audience intent is very different from other social media websites and apps like Facebook, Instagram, or Snapchat. People on LinkedIn are professionals browsing content relevant to their careers, and … [Read more...] about Best Practices for LinkedIn Sponsored InMail Campaigns
Is Your Website A Conversion Nightmare? Try Facebook Lead Ads!
What are Facebook Lead Ads? In today’s blog post, we’re going to talk briefly about the benefits of Facebook Lead Ads! As you are aware, most of us are captive servants to our mobile phones. This of course presents an opportunity and a challenge, especially for activities that require longer research and contemplation. Mobile-users have twitchy attention spans and often … [Read more...] about Is Your Website A Conversion Nightmare? Try Facebook Lead Ads!
New Research! The State of Paid Social
The world of social has been quite eventful since we released the 2017 State of Paid Social report in July 2017. Between Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal and the closing of Partner categories, the slew of new updates on Linkedin (hello video and carousel ads), and the introduction of Quora into the playing field, social advertising is more complicated these days. While I … [Read more...] about New Research! The State of Paid Social
Facebook Dynamic Creative Tool: A Breakdown and How-To Guide
How to Use Facebook's Dynamic Creative Tool source: Facebook Split testing Facebook ads got you down? Do you have tons of great images and copy variations just waiting to be used, but you don't know how you could possibly A/B test them all? Great news! Facebook has a time-efficient, automated tool for determining the best combinations of all of your creative assets. In … [Read more...] about Facebook Dynamic Creative Tool: A Breakdown and How-To Guide
Pros and Cons of Top Social Media Advertising Platforms
Whether you're a small business looking for inexpensive options to add to your marketing mix, or a big brand trying to determine which platforms will give you the best return on your dollar, it's important to be aware of the benefits and downsides to each of the major social media channels available today. While return on ad spend is generally high for social, your business … [Read more...] about Pros and Cons of Top Social Media Advertising Platforms
Display Advertising for Lead Generation: One Approach
“We’ve tried Display before and it cost a lot of money and didn’t work.” Have you ever heard this from your client when pitching Display? When I hear this, I get bubbly all-over with excitement before extrapolating on the advanced targeting features Google offers for advertising on the Display Network. We know that Google has to up its audience targeting game to stay relevant … [Read more...] about Display Advertising for Lead Generation: One Approach
Ultimate Guide to Paid Search Acronyms & Terminology
Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned account manager, PPC terms and acronyms can be difficult to digest at times. The sheer volume of terms, acronyms and technicality is enough to make even the boldest of individuals cry. The folks here at PPC Hero believe it is important to provide our readers with as much information possible, so we’ve decided to compile a … [Read more...] about Ultimate Guide to Paid Search Acronyms & Terminology
