With more than a billion unique monthly visitors, Bing is a hugely popular search engine. Sure, it’s nowhere near as popular as the world’s biggest search engine, Google, but it’s an impressive and powerful platform in its own right. In fact, if you’re running a paid ads campaign, it could be a mistake to ignore…
How to Prevent Click Fraud on Your PPC Ads
You’ve worked hard to perfect your ad campaign, create action-inducing landing pages, and win sales. Your ads have just gone live, but there’s one big problem: People are out there clicking your ads over and over with absolutely no intention of buying anything. It sounds dramatic, but click fraud is something advertisers should be aware…
5 Excel Tricks for Creating Paid Ad Campaigns
To create a paid ad campaign effectively, you need a solid strategy for organizing your data and tracking your ad performance. Excel spreadsheets can do just that. While a spreadsheet might not seem like the most intuitive tool for managing your marketing efforts, there are many Excel tricks you can use to quickly streamline your…
How to Use Semantic Search for Paid Ad Campaign Copy
Semantic search isn’t only for organic traffic; it’s for paid search as well. Understanding the difference between broad and exact match search is important, but semantics is all about the search intent behind a query. Google is focusing a lot more on search intent and keyword variants. Knowing the correlation between intent and semantics can…
How to Set Up Paid Ads for Multiple Business Locations
If you’re a fast-growing business with a franchise in multiple locations or a virtual business looking to attract customers from different regions, optimizing your advertising campaigns for a variety of locations can help increase your reach. In this guide, we’ll explore why you should set up ads for multiple locations, what the best strategies are…
10 Tips for Creating Real Estate Video Ads
Did you know that 73 percent of sellers prefer working with agencies that use real estate video marketing? Whether it’s a walkthrough of the property or a Q&A session, sellers expect their agents to use video marketing to reach the right buyers and sell their properties. For real estate agents, this demand presents a few…
How to Run a Breakeven Analysis for Paid Marketing
Starting a new paid marketing campaign is no easy feat. There are logistical considerations, financial considerations, audience considerations, duration considerations. Let’s imagine you’ve decided to start a new Google Ads campaign. You have a vague idea how much everything will cost, and you’re eager to get started. Before you hit the green light on your…
How to Use First-Party Data for Ad Personalization
Have you ever felt like someone was watching you online? Those shoes you just searched for on Amazon suddenly show up in ads on Facebook. Maybe you start seeing ads on YouTube for a resort you were researching for an upcoming vacation. The truth is, you are being watched. In fact, marketers have used cookies…