Have you tried out the remarketing option in Google Adwords? I’ve been pretty impressed with the results that we’ve seen with this tool so far. Last month, the Hanapin team participated in a Google Webinar for Remarketing, and realized that we’re not utilizing this tool to its full potential. Since then, we’ve been making more of an effort to set up remarketing campaigns in … [Read more...] about Adwords Remarketing Success
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PPC Hero Video Blog #4: Demographic Targeting
Behavioral marketing and demographic targeting through PPC ads is slowly being considered an "invasion of privacy." To combat this, Mozilla has launched a new feature that allows users to easily "Opt out" of advertising agencies having access to their browser history in order to better target ads to their preferences. This "Do not track" feature, as it has been named, has made … [Read more...] about PPC Hero Video Blog #4: Demographic Targeting
PPC News Roundup for February 25, 2011 Plus – Twitter Promo!
If you haven't heard yet, the last Friday of every month, YOU have a chance for your PPC blog post to be featured in our weekly News Roundups! How, you may ask? By Tweeting it to us, I answer! You'll have the entire last week of every month to get your submissions Tweeted to us. You might be thinking, "Seriously? Do you think I'm going to remember four weeks from now to Tweet … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for February 25, 2011 Plus – Twitter Promo!
PPC News Roundup for February 18, 2011 Plus – Twitter Promo!
To kick things off this week, I’d like to mention a promo we are running through our Twitter account @ppchero. If you’d like to have your blog post included in our roundup next Friday, February 25, shoot us a link via direct message on Twitter, explain you’d like to be considered and you will be! While we can’t guarantee we’ll run every submission (we’re looking for … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for February 18, 2011 Plus – Twitter Promo!
PPC Hero Video Blog #3: The Contextual Targeting Tool
If you've chosen contextual targeting as your approach to the Google Display Network, Google's Contextual Targeting Tool is your new best friend! This tool makes recommendations on how to structure a display network campaign and what keywords to target. Most importantly, this tool gives you insight into how Google identifies themes for ad groups in display network campaigns. … [Read more...] about PPC Hero Video Blog #3: The Contextual Targeting Tool
PPC News Roundup for February 11, 2011
Remember last week’s roundup about the originality argument between Google and Bing? Well, the plot has thickened. As reported by Danny Goodwin of Search Engine Watch, a recently released Hitwise/Compete report shows that Bing’s popularity is increasing online. This is demonstrated in part from a 6% rise in Bing-powered searches (totaling now to 25.77% of the U.S. searches), … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for February 11, 2011
PPC News Roundup for February 4, 2011
Ladies and gentlemen, the gloves are off. On Tuesday, February 1, Google released a statement accusing Bing of cheating off of Google's search results algorithm. In an article first reported at Search Engine Land by Danny Sullivan, Google announced that after running a series of carefully rigged search queries, it found that Bing was simply copying Google results in places … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for February 4, 2011
PPC Hero Video Blog #2: Ad Text Best Practices
PPC Hero is proud to present our second video blog on Ad Text Best Practices. Be sure to keep an eye out for a new PPC Hero video blog toward the middle of each month. Writing effective ad text is no easy task. You need to use keywords, be creative, stand out from your competition and use compelling language—all with a character limit! Watch this short tutorial to learn how to … [Read more...] about PPC Hero Video Blog #2: Ad Text Best Practices
PPC News Roundup for January 21, 2011
Groupon might have rejected Google’s offer to buy them, but that didn’t stop Google from getting into the deal-of-the-day market. Waving the surrender flag isn’t really Google’s style. Mashable broke the story last night that Google has confirmed “Google Offers,” aka—the Groupon Clone, as Greg Sterling of Search Engine Land notes. Google Offers is obviously in the testing phase … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for January 21, 2011
PPC News Roundup for January 14, 2011
Attention local business owners and marketers: Check out these winning tips by PPC Blog’s Geordie on quickly generating leads for local businesses on Facebook. Facebook’s advertising platform has advanced user interest and demographic targeting that can really assist in reaching your local customers. Like with any good PPC campaign, you’ll want to first look into optimizing … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for January 14, 2011
PPC News Roundup for January 7, 2011
The rule of thumb is that bidding on highly relevant, targeted keywords will help your conversion rate and cost per lead, while cutting down on irrelevant clicks. So what do you do when those keywords result in a lot competition and a drain on your funds? Geordie at PPC Blog has some tips for when broad keywords can be cheaper and get you the results you’re looking for. What … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for January 7, 2011
PPC News Roundup for December 31, 2010
Do you regularly use analytics to make decisions about account performance? If not you might want to become familiar as the analytics industry is growing and maturing. Garry Przyklenk of Search Engine Watch has written a post taking a look at the growing importance of web analytics in 2010. The goal of using analytics has shifted from spitting out reports with as much data as … [Read more...] about PPC News Roundup for December 31, 2010