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Quality Score Insights From Microsoft’s Ping Jen

What is the difference between Bing Ads vs. Google AdWords quality score? Jen explains, and also offers his advice about recent vs. historical performance, using exact match as…

By John Gagnon · 21 Mar 2013

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eBay vs. PPC: Yes, Paid Ads Still Work

An eBay study on the effectiveness of paid search advertising claims that brand keyword ads provide no short-term benefits and negative return…

By Danny Goodwin · 18 Mar 2013

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Don’t Hire Yoda to Run Your Search Marketing

Your goal as a marketer in high-stakes situations is to reduce the perceived risk of “worse.” To offer the best escape route…

By Howard Jacobson · 18 Mar 2013

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How to Estimate the Break-Even Point of Paid Search

Is there a correlation between a price of a product or service and its CPC? Do keywords associated with high-priced products cost…

By Uri Bar Joseph · 18 Mar 2013

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Flu Shots & Symptoms: The Winter 2013 Outbreak of PPC Spending

Pharmacies made impressive use of the flu outbreak, the public attempted to diagnose themselves whether it was for the flu or otherwise,…

By Suren Ter Saakov · 18 Mar 2013

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How to Avoid Bid Overlap in Google Shopping Product Listing Ads Ad Groups

One easy mistake to make when managing your Google Shopping Product Listing Ads (PLA) campaign is to allow too much overlap between…

By Mary Weinstein · 15 Mar 2013

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Locate and Analyze Search Term Data in AdWords Faster & Easier

One of the core tactics of PPC campaign optimization is search term analysis. Learn how to locate your raw search term data…

By Joseph Kerschbaum · 12 Mar 2013

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A Call To Action For Calls To Action

Is the traditional call to action really as effective as we think? Are consumers really as simple-minded as we think? Is there…

By Dave Schwartz · 07 Mar 2013

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5 Signs You Need a New PPC Agency

During the sales process, agencies often use their A-team to present their pitches. But after signing on with an agency to run…

By Justin Freid · 06 Mar 2013

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3 More Big PPC Mistakes Even Pros Make & How to Fix Them

Mistakes aren’t bad … if you learn from them. Not even seasoned PPC professionals are perfect. Here’s hoping you can avoid these…

By Melissa Mackey · 05 Mar 2013

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Enhanced Campaigns: New Sitelink & Call Ad Extensions Feature Rundown

While the Google AdWords enhanced campaigns bring several useful updates, there are also some glaring inefficiencies. We examine how to maintain performance…

By Manny Rivas · 05 Mar 2013

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Your Hidden PPC Prospect: Google

Once you grok the basic Google concept (a win for the searcher is a win for Google), AdWords becomes not easy, but…

By Howard Jacobson · 04 Mar 2013

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5 Tips to Take PPC Ad Testing to the Next Level

Looking to supercharge your ads and get more clicks? Google AdWords Campaign Experiments, dummy ads, audience messaging, AdWords labels, and testing in…

By David Jaeger · 01 Mar 2013

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How to Generate Quality Traffic With Display Advertising

Even if you have been burned with a poor display experience in the past – or were just too scared to try…

By John Lee · 28 Feb 2013

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AdWords Bill of Rights

Advertisers should have the right to choose which features to use, target as granularly as possible, see how our money is being…

By Alex Cohen · 27 Feb 2013

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How Display Campaigns Are Becoming Enhanced

Display campaigns haven't been enhanced in quite the same way as search. It's harder to converge devices around display, because of the…

By Alistair Dent · 26 Feb 2013

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Google PLA Ads: 6 Ways to Crush It

As this channel continues to grow, it will become increasingly important to actively optimize your PLA campaigns. Once your PLAs are live…

By Dave Schwartz · 25 Feb 2013

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Combine Quality Score & Bing Ads Share of Voice for a Simple Bid Recipe

Quality Score helps prioritize where to bid more, while share of voice gives you a great of idea of where and why…

By John Gagnon · 21 Feb 2013

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All Google Display Network Conversions are NOT Created Equal

The temptation to lower your maximum cost-per-click can be too powerful to resist at times, but don't be fooled by lower max…

By Marc Poirier · 21 Feb 2013

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Google Shopping Beats Amazon Product Ads on Costs, Traffic, Not Conversion Rate [Study]

Google Shopping is still notably cheaper than Amazon Product Ads, PLAs drove more traffic than Amazon Product Ads for Q4 2012, and…

By Mary Weinstein · 20 Feb 2013

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Search Funnels in AdWords Show Value for Every Click

AdWords search funnels reporting has been super-sized with greater visibility, help documentation, and data integration into multiple account views. Here's why search…

By Lisa Raehsler · 20 Feb 2013

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3 Reasons It’s OK That Non-Brand Paid Search Keywords Don’t ‘Work’

For many brands, non-branded paid search keywords don’t “work” from an ROI perspective. It’s perfectly understandable why this is such a greatly…

By Jason Tabeling · 19 Feb 2013

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4 Reasons You Should Use AdWords Labels For Your PLA Campaign

AdWords labels are a great Product Listing Ad (PLA) option for segmenting campaign data. AdWords labels are great for testing, help you…

By Mary Weinstein · 15 Feb 2013

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A Revealing Look at Top Valentine’s Day Searches – From Gifts to ‘Die Hard’

Ah, Valentine’s Day. It’s the beloved holiday full of hearts, flowers, candy, and of course searches and ads that hopefully lead to…

By Kerin Foster · 14 Feb 2013

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AdWords Enhanced Campaigns Hands-On

Google is rolling out enhanced campaigns to select AdWords users. If you haven’t upgraded yet, here’s a first look at the good,…

By Daniel Bowtell · 13 Feb 2013

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