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AdWords.

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

Analytics

Using Multichannel Funnels in PPC

While fancy attribution modeling is a reality today, most companies aren’t using it. It’s expensive, and marketers don’t understand it. Multichannel attribution…

By Melissa Mackey · 02 Apr 2013

PPC

Where to Find the New Google AdWords Competitive Advantage

When Google AdWords ceases to be a Wonka-esque mystery machine and instead matures into a transparent pipe through which messages travel from…

By Howard Jacobson · 01 Apr 2013

PPC

Say Goodbye to AdWords Average Position, Hello to Top of Page Rate

Average position is the most misleading and least helpful metric in AdWords. Clients and stakeholders must understand ROI, not position, is the…

By Alistair Dent · 26 Mar 2013

PPC

Phone Numbers No Longer Allowed in Google AdWords Ad Text

If you want to include a phone number in your AdWords ad, you'll need to use the call extensions feature. Starting in…

By Danny Goodwin · 22 Mar 2013