PPC
Everything you need to know about pay-per-click (PPC) marketing, including guides, trends, and news and updates about Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, and paid search platforms.
How to Grow Your Business With SEM in 2016
2016 has brought many changes to SEM from Bing Ad Network taking off to local Adwords changes. But, what does this mean for PPC? Find...
Price Extensions Are Coming to Google’s Mobile Text Ads
Google advertisers will soon be able to showcase the prices of their products and services in mobile text ads via a new feature called price...
PPC Analytics: 3 Key Performance Indicators for Your Internet Marketing
Traffic, conversion, and ROI are key performance indicators that can help maximize your internet marketing potential. Otherwise, your campaigns are doomed.
#SEJThinkTank Recap: 5 Super Simple Ways to Dominate PPC Keyword Research
Up your PPC game with this full recap of our webinar with Erin Sagin of Wordstream. She discusses how to find new keywords to improve...
How to Get Credit for Your AdWords Conversions
Want to get credit for your AdWords conversions? Adam Lundquist shares different AdWords attribution models that can help you do just that.
11 Landing Page Optimization Case Studies to Read Now
Are you really happy with the conversions you’re getting from your pay-per-click campaigns, or can you squeeze out a little more lift? Here are 11...
Google Bans Payday Loan Advertising
According to Google, ads and websites that promote dangerous payday loan offers will be restricted from advertising with AdWords.
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Google AdWords Positions 1 and 4 Show Most Potential [STUDY]
A study led by Adobe Media Optimizer finds that paid search ads that end up in the 4th position might actually produce the best results.
EU Calls For Search Engines to Be More Transparent About Ads
The European Union is calling for search engines like Google and Bing to be more upfront about advertising in search engine results pages.
Google Adjusts the Impact of Ad Rank Formats
Google has done away with the archaic and confusing formula for displaying ad extensions with the introduction of a new policy.
Is Adwords Express Better Than Adwords for Local Businesses?
BrightLocal’s survey shows that Adwords Express doesn’t deliver same value as the normal Adwords.
5 Steps to Clean Up Your PPC Keywords
Kick off the spring season with PPC spring cleaning! Here are five steps to help you clean up your target keywords in PPC.
Google To Shut Down All Compare Products By March 23
Google has announced that it will phase out all of its compare products and tools by the end of March, 2016.
Google Removes Right Hand Sidebar Ads
Starting today, Google will begin phasing out the right hand gutter ads.
A Guide to Choosing the Right PPC Bidding Strategy
Choosing the right PPC bidding strategy is an important first step in any campaign. This guide helps you decide which strategy is right for your...
7 Strategies to Optimize B2C Lead Generation Paid Search Accounts
Does your business use paid search for its B2C lead generation? Bring your search advertising campaign to the next level with these seven strategies.
Google Gets Transparent: Interview With John Brown, The Head of Publisher Policy
SEJ’s Brent Csutoras speaks with John Brown, Google’s new Head of Publisher Policy Communications.
Google AdWords to Introduce Ad Targeting by E-mail Address
Over the next few weeks Google will be rolling out ad targeting by e-mail address.
How to Optimize Your #PPC Campaign for Phone Calls
80% of people don’t leave their house without their smartphone. Therefore, it’s worth trying to optimize your PPC campaigns for inbound phone calls.
What Google’s “Buy” Button Means For The Success Of Your E-Commerce Site
Google is releasing buy buttons where searchers can buy directly through the SERPs, but what does this mean for your e-commerce site?
8 Conversion Optimization Tips Using Gestalt Principles
I decided to write this post after I started teaching my daughter to write last week. Since I have no idea on how to teach...
Conquering PPC: Are You Paying Attention to All the Details?
Marketers seeking PPC tips often overlook the fact that AdWords is just one element in their overall marketing campaign. You need everything to work …
Google Adwords Introduces Anticipated ‘Buy’ Button
The new “Purchases on Google” feature was announced, along with a number of other notable improvements.
5 Ways to Use the 80/20 Rule for AdWords
Here is a list of five ways to boost Google AdWords campaigns results instantly with the Pareto Principle, or 80/20 Rule.
Google Ads Can Now Show Ratings From Google My Business Listings
Ratings and reviews on Google My Business are about to become an important revenue driver, as they can now be shown in Google Ads using...
5 Retargeting Ad Platforms You Need To Explore Today
If you’re a marketer, you should seriously consider implementing a retargeting campaign.
The Evolution of Retargeting: Interview With Meteora’s Nicholas Waken-Paschal
When you use retargeting, though, there’s one name that comes to mind — AdRoll. But there’s a new player in town. And, it’s name is...
How to Use Google Seller Ratings to Beat Your Competition
Google Seller Ratings have been around for several years. The newer phenomenon is its usage skyrocketing since their initial availability. Why the surge?
How to Win at AdWords: Boost Media Review
There’s a simple solution to both optimizing ROI on your campaigns and saving time on marketing strategy and less on ad copy — and that’s...
10 Must-Haves For Competitive #PPC Lead Generation (On a Budget)
A strong, healthy PPC campaign for lead generation isn’t about impressions or traffic, it’s about the cold, hard cash that gets generated from it.