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Campaign strategy and platform updates from the AdWords era of paid search. 1,535 articles
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Using Multipliers Effectively in AdWords

The ability to start with a keyword bid and layer on increases or decreases in aggressiveness based on conversion rate of different user groups is a fantastic development…

By Alistair Dent · 23 May 2013

PPC

Which Online Flower Store’s PPC Ad Won Mother’s Day 2013?

Which retailer did the best job this year of writing solid PPC ad copy and customizing their sitelink extensions to present seasonal,…

By Noran El Shinnawy · 20 May 2013

Mobile

What is Mobile App Attribution & Why is it Important?

Mobile app attribution is vital for measuring the effectiveness of your marketing campaigns. While there isn't a standard method of tracking iOS…

By Jennifer Wong · 16 May 2013

PPC

5 Kickin’ New Google AdWords Features to Try

Google AdWords has introduced a whirlwind of updates and new features for advertisers and PPC managers to experiment with, including upgraded sitelinks,…

By Lisa Raehsler · 15 May 2013

Industry

Foundem: Google Should Kill or Radically Change Universal Search Results

UK price comparison firm Foundem believes that Google's proposed concessions ignore the basis of Google's monopoly on search. Instead, the concessions focus…

By James Dohnert · 15 May 2013

SEO

SEO Book Gives Readers a Visual Step-by-Step Marketing Blueprint

"Search Engine Optimization: The One Visual SEO Book You'll Really Ever Need" (Third Edition) by Kristopher Jones is out now and covers…

By Thom Craver · 13 May 2013

PPC

Key Factors to Effective Competitive Analysis as a Small Business

Espionage has benefits, especially for a small business trying to compete with the big boys. Using competitive analysis and PPC will give…

By Suren Ter Saakov · 13 May 2013

PPC

Google Shopping: 3 Lies Merchants Have Been Fed

Be careful when you're researching how to add products on Google Shopping, as many resources contain merchant best practices that are counter…

By Mary Weinstein · 10 May 2013

Mobile

AdWords Ad Group Mobile Bid Adjustments Are Here

Ad group level mobile adjustments are now available in many Google AdWords enhanced campaign accounts, with more accounts being added. Another change…

By Jennifer Slegg · 09 May 2013

Video

YouTube Contest Case Study: Intel Generates Awareness, Engages Consumers, Drives Brand Lift

Intel launched a five-month series of time lapse photography and slow motion videography contests, supported by TrueView ads and Promoted Channels. The…

By Greg Jarboe · 06 May 2013

PPC

Snickers AdWords Campaign Targets Searchers So Hungry They Can’t Spell

As part of Snickers' "You're Not You When You're Hungry" campaign, an ad agency teamed up with Google to target users who…

By Jennifer Slegg · 02 May 2013

Social

Twitter Ads Self-Serve Platform Opens to All U.S. Users

Twitter's self-serve ad platform is now available to all U.S. users, rather than just on an invitation-only basis. The social media platform…

By Mary Lisbeth Damico · 01 May 2013

PPC

Killer PPC Testing Using an Ad Testing Matrix

The test matrix is your roadmap for executing PPC tests – it becomes a living record of all the tests you’ve done.…

By Melissa Mackey · 30 Apr 2013

Industry

Weekly Rundown: Google Penalizes Mozilla, Enhanced Campaign Updates & More

One page out gives Mozilla trouble with Google. Enhanced campaigns get Google+ annotations and an upgrade center. And it sure was hard…

By Danny Goodwin · 29 Apr 2013

PPC

Product Listing Ads: How to Maximize Your Returns

Product listing ads can be deceptively easy to set up, but there are still simple steps to take to make the most…

By Alistair Dent · 23 Apr 2013

SEO

Google Reconsideration Request Guidelines & Example

Writing an awesome reconsideration request is critical when you're attempting to get an unnatural links penalty removed by Google. Get on the…

By Marie Haynes · 21 Apr 2013

PPC

The Critically Important Role of Bing Ads in Search Marketing

In trying to be more like AdWords, Bing Ads has mostly reached parity with AdWords. Importing campaigns into Bing Ads can now…

By Marc Poirier · 18 Apr 2013

PPC

AdWords Mobile PPC Performance: How it Stacks Up Against Desktop

Mobile and tablet campaigns will soon be included with desktop. How will this impact your results? This mobile vs. desktop PPC performance…

By Lisa Raehsler · 17 Apr 2013

Analytics

Unruly Launches Real-Time Analytics Dashboard for Social Video

Unruly Analytics is a real-time gauge for brands and agencies who want to know how well they're doing in social video. Users…

By Greg Jarboe · 16 Apr 2013

PPC

March Madness = Search and AdWords Madness?

Another year of busted brackets, bets runs rampant, and anxious fans glued to NCAA college basketball action is in the books. So…

By Suren Ter Saakov · 16 Apr 2013

PPC

Search Triggers: A Secret to More Powerful PPC Ads

Most people don't search for a solution to their problem until something triggers them to do something about whatever pain or longing…

By Howard Jacobson · 15 Apr 2013

PPC

Keyword Planner, Flexible Bid Strategies Coming to AdWords Ahead of Enhanced Campaigns

Paul Feng from Google AdWords made a few key announcements during Hero Conf this week in Austin, Texas. In addition to Google's…

By Lisa Raehsler · 10 Apr 2013

Industry

Weekly Rundown: Matt Cutts Q&As, Bing vs. Enhanced Campaigns & More

Google's Matt Cutts answers SEO questions. Bing hits back on AdWords enhanced campaigns. Lots of advertising revenue forecasts. A new Google Places…

By Danny Goodwin · 08 Apr 2013

Analytics

How to Kill Self-Reported Data

Companies must strive to create a more accurate picture of the channels and campaigns that are creating engagement and revenue. Here are…

By John Lynch · 05 Apr 2013

PPC

Google AdWords vs. Yahoo Bing Network – A PPC Performance Comparison

AdWords is the logical first choice for paid search advertisers for its superior impressions and click-through rates. However, YBN’s advantages – lower…

By Gregg Hamilton · 04 Apr 2013

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