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5 Tips for Selecting PPC Keywords

Plant the right paid search keywords at the right time and you’ll raise a crop of wonderful results. However, if you choose incorrectly or don’t watch your list…

By Jason Tabeling · 26 Jul 2011

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How Google Makes Its Billions: The 20 Most Expensive AdWords Keyword Categories

Insurance keywords are the most searched for on Google, making insurance the most expensive category on Google AdWords and the top money-maker…

By Danny Goodwin · 19 Jul 2011

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Forget Clicks, Call-through Rate Could be New CTR Controlling Ad Position

AdWords Call Metrics are now available to all advertisers in the US and Canada. The service auto-generates unique toll-free forwarding numbers to…

By Jonathan Allen · 19 Jul 2011

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AdWords Adds Top vs. Side Reporting

To help AdWords users get more accurate feedback on how their ads are performing, Google is adding a new data table option…

By Rob D Young · 18 Jul 2011

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How to Analyze Your PPC Ad Positions

On the surface, your average ad position is one of the most straightforward metrics you’ll find in AdWords. But trusting it too…

By Alistair Dent · 13 Jul 2011

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Google’s “DDP” Ad Targeting Service on the Way

Google's powerful ad network may be in for another rush of expansion thanks to a service known to Google insiders as "DDP."…

By Rob D Young · 12 Jul 2011

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The PPC Test You Shouldn’t Run

PPC managers can be tempted to immediately try all the latest and greatest new features. It’s like a dessert table of delicious…

By Melissa Mackey · 12 Jul 2011

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How to Acquire Demographic Insights from Your Remarketing Campaign

Create advertisements that are more successful, relevant, and personal by gaining a strong understanding of your target audience demographics. It’s critical to…

By Joseph Kerschbaum · 12 Jul 2011

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Covario Expect Asia/Pacific Search Ad Spend Will Grow in 2011

A new study from Covario examining search advertising trends for high-tech industries shows slowed growth for Q2 2011, but that the year-to-date…

By Rob D Young · 11 Jul 2011

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Google AdWords CTR Improves, Yahoo & Bing Both See PPC Spending Increase

A report from Marin Software examines search advertising trends over the last year. Notably, Google CTR is up while Google impressions are…

By Rob D Young · 08 Jul 2011

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Exact Match Domains Can Double Clicks on PPC Ads

An appropriately written PPC advert is one key to success in search marketing, but how much does your domain name impact that…

By Rob D Young · 07 Jul 2011

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How Inventory Feeds are Changing Paid Search Advertising

Retail paid search without keywords is here: one product can appear in up to three places, each with different messaging and presentation.…

By Alex Cohen · 05 Jul 2011

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Interest Category Targeting in Google AdWords

A long sought-after and powerful targeting mechanism is now available to all AdWords advertisers on the Google Display Network. Here's an overview…

By Greg Habermann · 29 Jun 2011

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Google Display Network Continues Evolution With 4 New Features

This month the latest features in the evolution of the Google Display Network were rolled out. Here's a look at these four…

By Jason Tabeling · 28 Jun 2011

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Resources for Learning About PPC

A guide to useful resources from the "big three" search engines (Google, Bing and Yahoo) that will help anybody working in PPC…

By Duncan Parry · 26 Jun 2011

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Google AdWords “Interests” Graduates

Google AdWords has graduated an experimental feature known as "Interests" to mainstream availability. The feature lets advertisers target users by their broader…

By Rob D Young · 24 Jun 2011

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Ensure Your Success When Porting Campaigns from Google AdWords to Microsoft adCenter

The four biggest areas of concern when porting campaigns from AdWords to adCenter are bids, keyword status, modified broad match, and tracking…

By John Lee · 24 Jun 2011

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U.S. Hotel Industry Could Be Losing $1.9 Billion From Branded Search Terms

Hotel brand managers need to issue much stricter brand guidelines to affiliates and channel partners. That's the message from a recent study…

By Jonathan Allen · 22 Jun 2011

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Google AdWords Experiments with a Click Count Feature

Google is never short on AdWords experiments, running numerous format and placement experiments of varying sizes at any given time. One recent…

By Rob D Young · 20 Jun 2011

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Boost Your CTR With These 5 PPC Ad Copy Strategies

Ad copy testing is critical to seizing a competitive advantage in PPC, but with an endless number of attributes to test it…

By Ryan Woolley · 17 Jun 2011

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Mining the Right Keyword Mix for Successful SEM Campaigns

Some recommendations on how to get started amassing and expanding a keyword list to develop a successful and profitable paid search marketing…

By Kaley Dobson · 16 Jun 2011

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Reality Check: adCenter is NOT a Second Tier Engine

Your job is to improve results. The fastest most surefire way to make that happen is to take your best performing ad…

By Marc Poirier · 15 Jun 2011

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Why PPC is an Effective Form of Advertising

An Advertising Age columnist recently called SEM "the worst form of advertising." His article is all kinds of wrong and filled with…

By Melissa Mackey · 14 Jun 2011

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3 Awesome Remarketing Ad Strategies

Remarketing ads let you get really creative with your content and conversion action. Test out some of these strategies to make your…

By Joseph Kerschbaum · 13 Jun 2011

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Google Ad SiteLinks Adds “Embedded” Format

Google AdWords is always experimenting with new formats, and their most recent experiment is embedded Ad SiteLinks. If you have SiteLinks enabled,…

By Rob D Young · 09 Jun 2011

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