This is a guest post by SmallBox Web Design These two avenues of the marketing world are just beginning to be tapped. People who are graduating college now with marketing degrees most likely have not been trained in Google PPC or on the efficacy of Facebook pay per click advertising. That’s alright. They’ll learn soon enough. To an extent these ad-strategies are intuitive and easily available for use by almost anyone. However, there is an art to both of them. To some extent, Google PPC and Facebook Ads are yin and yang to one another. Google PPC gives you access to audiences with high commercial intent, and allows you to gauge their moods and attitudes by trial and error. You bid...
Broadly, Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising is an effective method of promoting your business online to a targeted audience. But more specifically, the great benefit of PPC is that it allows you to advertise in a market where people are already searching for what you are offering, and you only pay when visitors actually click on your URL. Although the setup of a PPC campaign may seem simple, there are key elements that can greatly...
Do you struggle to find keywords for your SEO campaigns that actually make you money? There's not a lot of point becoming number 1 for a keyword and then realising that actually people seeking that keyword don't convert into buyers. If this is the situation you find yourself in, consider using Google AdWords temporarily to identify the best keywords to optimise your website for. The best keywords will be those that resulted...
Ok, I am not that knowledgeable in PPC stuff (I am 100% organic) but these Google Ads appearing for SITE: search look too sneaky to me: Firstly, they seem dynamic (appearing for whatever SITE: search you run but bolding the domain name). Secondly, this is just search hijacking! What are your...
I've been reviewing some campaigns in AdWords Editor and noticed that in AdGroups where my ads just used the singular version of a keyword, that keyword score one point better (out of 10) in Google's Quality Score. (This is on the search network.) As well, I'm seeing that it makes a big difference to the First Page Bid estimates. Depending on the ad group, I'm seeing differences of over $1/click . Therefore, to boost your quality score,...
*The following tip was shared by Eric Gesinski who does Tulsa SEO and web design in Tulsa* Google AdWords is used often by many internet marketers to help draw targeted traffic to their web sites. There are several elements within AdWords there are not often seen that can help improve CTR and position without wasting money. Here are three ways to improve your AdWords results that you might not have...
*The following tip was shared by Eric Gesinski who does Tulsa SEO and PPC work* A major part of Google AdWords that should be paid attention to is the Quality Score. This is a ranking between 1 and 10, 1 being worst, 10 being best. It's not on by default in the settings. To have it show in your AdWords display, inside your keywords tab go to "Filters and views" and select "Customize...
*The following tip was shared by Eric Gesinski who does Tulsa pay per click advertising* Google made a recent revision on AdWords, and some changes are more visible than others. One of the major changes was adding the ability to post ads that can have a full address, phone number, and a visible "pin" on Google Maps, just like Google Local. (Note: yes, the customization for addresses in AdWords Campaign settings has been available for...
The guest tip is by Andrew Morris Reducing your AdWords PPC campaign costs (as well as proper pay per click management) is crucial to ensuring you meet your conversion objectives. Cost control occurs at multiple levels in your campaign. There are a handful of manual adjustments that you can make to trim campaign costs. In addition, certain software tools—including bid management ones, in particular—can automatically control keyword costs....
The following tip was contributed by Chelsea Blacker.
Segmenting keywords is one of many exciting developments of the new Adwords interface. For instance, you can view how keywords are performing by segmenting them by CTR, quality score, and 14 other measurements! This gives you a clearer picture on how keywords are performing based on a variety of stats.
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