45
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2010–2015
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Author

John Lee

2012

PPC

Has PPC Ad Position Been Reduced to a Simple Race to the Top?

With a constant parade of new ad features being rolled out by Google AdWords, the importance of ranking in the…

19 Sep 2012

PPC

True PPC Ad Rotation Finally Comes to Microsoft adCenter

Over the past 6 years there has been an overwhelming chorus of dissent towards adCenter for the lack of an…

22 Aug 2012

PPC

The Other Side of PPC: Dealing with Clients

When dealing with PPC clients, you might encounter several potential pitfalls. Here are some pointers on how to make clients…

25 Jul 2012

Mobile

Google Redesigns Local Mobile Ad Formats, Claims 100% Increase in CTR

Google has announced redesigned local ad formats in Google Maps for Mobile. The announcement in and of itself is not…

27 Jun 2012

PPC

Improve Your Google Display Network Performance – Avoid These 5 Common Mistakes

More advertisers are taking advantage of Google’s Display Network in their online advertising mix. And, as when you begin to…

30 May 2012

Mobile

Advertising Your Mobile Apps on Google Just Got a Whole Lot Easier

If you're advertising mobile apps, it just got a lot easier to position your apps in front of active searchers.…

02 May 2012

PPC

Google AdWords Ad Extensions Get Conversion Tracking

PPC managers have longed for Google AdWords to provide conversion data for Ad Extensions such as Sitelink, Location, Call and…

03 Apr 2012

PPC

PPC: How to Tap Into the Power of the Persona

Personas are widely underused in the PPC and search marketing community as a whole. PPC advertisers have a lot to…

09 Mar 2012

PPC

How to Make PPC Count Without Conversion Tracking

Imagine for a second a PPC advertiser’s worst nightmare: You log into AdWords and your keywords, ads and campaigns all…

14 Feb 2012

PPC

Build Stronger PPC Client Relationships Through Better Communication

Communication can take many forms. Phone calls. Emails. Reports. For every client, you should be transparent, have a plan in…

12 Jan 2012