Paid Media
Paid media advertising tips and insights for PPC, display ads, branded content, and additional paid advertising channels.
How to Weed Out Less Qualified Audiences from Your PPC Campaigns
Not everyone seeing your ad is truly qualified. Learn how to decide just who is worthy enough to see your ads in the first place.
A 2-Step Solution to Battle Brand Squatting in PPC
This two-step solution will help you take back valuable impression and click share from paid search competitors bidding on your branded keywords.
Google Shopping Ads Are Free to Display in Main Search Results
Google is letting retailers run free shopping ads in US search results, which will be displayed in knowledge panels starting this summer.
How to Interpret PPC Data Correctly (Even If You Never Studied Statistics)
Find high-value insights in your PPC data and avoid the cost (and embarrassment) of newbie mistakes with these strategies and frameworks.
Page Feeds: A Smart Solution for Retailers to Level Up Their Dynamic Search Ads
Want to level up your retail dynamic search ads and boost conversions? Discover how Page Feeds work and how to leverage them for DSAs.
TikTok Debuts TikTok for Business, Signals Larger Move for Ad Dollars
The launch comes amidst expected U.S. revenue of $500m for the year 2020.
DATA: These 8 Industries Are Ruling the PPC Market During COVID-19
A set of PPC benchmarks reveals which industries are currently performing well, which ones are hardest hit, and which ones have seen mixed results.
Google to See Unprecedented Drop in Ad Revenue
Google is expected to see a history-making drop in advertising revenue, as eMarketer estimates a decline of 5% by the end of 2020.
3 Smartest Ways to Spend Your Google Ad Credits
Here are three ways you should prioritize spending your free ad credits to get more from your Google Ads investment.
How to Make the Most of Paid Media Right Now
Need advice for advertising during a downturn? Learn which paid media channels enable flexibility and how you can target audiences that show intent.
PPC Reporting Strategies for 2020: Best Channels to Showcase Your Work
Are you using the right channel to report on your PPC performance? Here’s how you can deliver PPC reports that will keep your clients satisfied.
Google Gives Businesses Free Ads in Google Maps
Google Ads is rolling out promoted pins to smart campaign advertisers and making them completely free to use for the next few months.
Why Google Ads Might Not Be Working for You
Google Ads account performance can struggle and be difficult to diagnose. Find out the most common reasons accounts struggle and how to address them.
How YouTube Can Make Video Builder a More Useful Tool
Discover how businesses can use YouTube Video Builder, what its limitations are, and how Google can make the tool even better.
Google Ads’ Policy Crackdowns Continue
The latest in policy updates from Google include clickbait ad disapprovals and account pauses during violation investigations.
Google Banning Certain Categories for Employment, Housing and Credit Ads
The changes come in conjunction with partnership via HUD.
8 Simple Google Ads Tips That Will Make You More Money
Optimizing these eight important elements of PPC campaigns will drive more qualified online traffic to your business and increase your revenue.
Scaling Back Your PPC Program? Here’s What You Need to Consider
When you shift PPC budget from one area to another, you trigger a set of trade-offs. Here are some decisions you may need to make.
An Analysis of 6 Google Shopping Bidding Models
Running Shopping campaigns for ecommerce? Take a look at the six bidding models in Google Shopping Ads to find out which one suits your needs.
How Do I Improve My Click-Through Rate (CTR)?
Improving your PPC click-through rate comes down to pulling one of three levers. Read on to learn what they are and how they impact CTR.
Why You Should Be Using Google Discovery Campaigns
Google’s global roll-out of Discovery Ads spurs conversation about results and tips for thriving in their latest offering.
Diagnose Google Ads’ Performance Changes Faster With Explanations
The new feature will help managers quickly find the root cause in larger fluctuations for their ad account metrics.
Why You Don’t Need to Be an Expert in Everything to Be an Effective Strategist
What actually is strategy and why are so many agencies getting it wrong? Read on to learn how marketers should think differently about strategy.
Ads Appearing on Google’s Network Alongside COVID-19 Misinformation
The latest discovery reignites the debate around what responsibility an ad platform has to monitor the publishers in its network.
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Paid Advertising Beyond the Conversion with Susan Wenograd [PODCAST]
Conversions shouldn’t be the only end-goal of PPC. Susan Wenogard talks about why we need to look beyond the clicks and begin building sales pipelines.
Google Ads Incorporates Retail Category Reporting
Retailers can now see Retail Category performance across different delivery avenues in Google Ads.
How Ecommerce Businesses Can Do More with Less Shopping Ad Budget
Discover how improving online shopper experience from Google Shopping Ads and making a change to your landing pages can boost your ecommerce conversions.
8 Ways You’re Doing Google Ads Wrong & How to Make It Right
Not seeing the ROI you’re expecting from PPC? Here’s how you might be wasting your budget on Google Ads and how to make it right.
PPC Today – Letting Go of What We Were Taught
The ways we were all taught paid search have changed dramatically. Here are five examples and what PPC professionals can do now.
Google Ads Shortens Business Identity Verification Time
Google Ads has updated their policy on their identity verification program, shortening the time frame businesses have to submit documentation.