PPC
Everything you need to know about pay-per-click (PPC) marketing, including guides, trends, and news and updates about Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, and paid search platforms.
The Moral Dilemma Agencies Face with the Google Partners Change
The big changes in the Google Partners program pose a moral dilemma to agencies. Here’s what we can do.
4 Ways to Make Your Smart Bidding Smarter
If you want to stay ahead of the competition, consider these four strategies to enhance your automated bidding strategy.
Google Ads Makes it Easy to Share Audience Lists Across Accounts
Google Ads is introducing an easier way for manager accounts to share audience lists across all accounts.
Google Ads Makes it Easier to Review a Campaign’s Change History
An update to Google Ads will make it easier to determine how campaign changes impact ad performance.
Microsoft Advertising Introduces New Features for Shopping Campaigns
Microsoft Advertising is bringing new functionalities to shopping campaigns which are designed to help save time and gain more insight.
Better Product Group Management, Scripts & More Coming to Microsoft Shopping Campaigns
More efficient product group management and new time-saving features are rolling out to Microsoft Shopping campaigns.
12 Alternative PPC Books Every PPC Marketer Needs to Own
Looking for books about PPC marketing? Here are 12 of the best you can read right now.
Marketing Automation & Data: 2 Contradictory Elements We Need to Discuss
There is a crucial conversation on automation and data that the PPC industry needs to have right now. Here’s why.
10 Tools for PPC Managers That Have Nothing to Do With PPC
These 10 non-PPC tools can help boost your efficiency when managing paid search campaigns.
8 Ways to Drive More Calls – & Better Call Quality – with Paid Search
Here are eight ways to drive more calls with PPC, all while improving call quality.
Microsoft Advertising Updates: Responsive Search Ads, Improved Reports, & More
Updates to Microsoft Advertising include a broad rollout of responsive search ads, clearer performance reporting, and expanded text ads changes.
How to Measure Success in PPC Campaigns With & Without Conversion Data
Here’s how you can measure the success of your paid search campaigns with or without conversion data.
Paid Media & Privacy: What’s Changing & What It Means for Marketers
Privacy is changing everything for paid media campaigns. Find out why and what marketers should focus on instead.
Top 10 Must-Try PPC Tactics for Paid Search Success
Want your paid search campaigns to be effective? Here are 10 must-try tactics to boost your PPC performance.
How to Leverage First-Party Data to Boost PPC Performance
Discover how exactly first-party data can be used to power PPC campaigns and improve results.
Google Ads Makes Parallel Tracking Mandatory for Video Campaigns
Google Ads is making parallel tracking available for video campaigns, which is optional for now but will soon become mandatory.
Google Changes the Look of Paid and Organic Search Results on Desktop
Google’s rolling out an updated look for paid and organic search results on desktop, bringing it inline with mobile results.
Google Ads Introduces Bid Simulator Support for Smart Bidding
Google Ads is rolling out bid simulator support for the Target ROAS bid strategy, and new budget simulator.
Do You Really Want a 100% Google Ads Optimization Score?
Here’s what would happen if you applied Google Ads’ recommendations across the board.
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B2B Paid Advertising in 2020 with Greg Finn [PODCAST]
Greg Finn talks about the top paid search strategies that B2B companies should focus on in 2020.
How to Challenge Google Ads Trademark Disputes
Google Ads restrictions and disapproval reversals are possible. Here’s my experience.
How to Track Offline Conversions in Microsoft Advertising
Learn how to set up offline conversion tracking in Microsoft Advertising to include data from outside sources.
3 Free Tools to Help Investigate & Fix PPC Account Performance Changes
Learn how to investigate PPC account performance changes and what tools and scripts to use in the process.
Understanding BERT’s Implications on Paid Search
Don’t forget to also think about what BERT means for your paid search approach. Here’s what you need to know.
4 Ways to Prepare for PPC in 2020
It’s a great time to get a head start on 2020. Here are four areas to focus your PPC efforts.
Report: Marketers Consider Attribution Essential But Elusive
Discover key findings on reporting and attribution, as well as the challenges marketers face in CallRail’s first-ever Attribution Report.
The Power of Impression-Based Campaigns to Grow Your Brand
Most search marketers insist on trying to drive leads and interest before building awareness. That needs to change. Here’s why.
Google Ads to Explain Why Changes in Performance Occurred
Google Ads will now provide explanations for why specific changes in performance likely occurred.
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The Search Console Message Panel & This Week’s News [PODCAST]
Learn about the new Search Console Message Panel, Google’s local search results, and more in the latest Marketing O’Clock episode.
5 Steps to a Successful Brand Bidding Strategy
Follow this 5-step action plan to create your custom paid search branded strategy.