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  1. The Search Agency Launches Local Search Campaign Management Platform

    Ad copy content and landing page creation are handled at a category level and can be used, with geo-fencing techniques, among multiple geographies. The platform is designed for use by marketing agencies, media resellers, franchisors, and other...

  2. Social Media ROI: 14 Formulas to Measure Social Media Benefits

    GOAL: Grow Awareness, Reduce Ad Costs event-related online brand mentions (e.g.announcement, product release, etc. GOAL: Grow Awareness, Reduce Ad Costs brand/product online social mentions, pins, etc.

  3. Is Super Bowl Advertising Money Well Spent?

    Should I supplement my Super Bowl ad spend with online video to reach a more affluent and targeted audience with more measurable results? As media companies expand their digital content and ad insertion capabilities, especially in the area of video...

  4. As Goes Paid Search, So Goes the Election?

    Barackobama.com earned 55.5 million ad impressions in the six months leading up to the election as a result of queries on over 10,100 keyword terms. In terms of share of voice, as measured by the percent of politically-oriented ad impressions on U.S.

  5. Automotive Mobile Ad Strategies Must Consider Varied Purchase Drivers & Timing

    The automotive industry is experiencing a boom in mobile ad spending. To capitalize on effective mobile ad strategies that reach consumers at the right stages of the purchase cycle, marketers must understand the nuances of mobile Auto user...

  6. Black Friday & Cyber Monday PPC: How Did Retailers Prepare?

    Additionally, the number of ads for Sears went down significantly beginning around September of this year and continues to decrease (even though they have the most ads with 54.6 percent), so they obviously did not increase any ad purchases for the...

  7. Cyber Monday Traffic, Mobile & Ad Spend All Up on $1.46 Billion Shopping Day

    PLA spend made up 10 percent of the search spend, and advertisers who ran on PLAs last year saw 100 percent YOY growth on those ad placements. Cyber Monday reached $1.465 billion in online spending, up 17 percent versus 2011, representing the...

  8. When Machines Start Writing Back: My Problem With DataPop & Automated Content Creation

    They built the platform with the intention of solving a particular problem: Most search marketers just aren’t getting the best possible results from their ad creative. After spending some time getting to know them and their platform, I fear the...

  9. Why Tablets Should be a Core Component of Your Paid Search Strategy

    Tablet Ad Spend Has Grown for Retail, but Flattened for Other Verticals Financial services and healthcare are both flattened around 4 percent of total ad spend. There are plenty of great resources for creating that strategy on this site, including...