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Lots of industries can struggle with PPC, but it can feel the hardest when you’re a small business trying to promote your professional services in a small market. Large brands can easily outspend you and dominate search results–so showing up and sticking out as a local expert can be a real challenge. Luckily, Microsoft Advertising…
Google Ads is the most powerful tool for real estate professionals who want to connect with the increasing number of home buyers and sellers turning to the internet for their property needs. Yesterday’s real estate agents spent most of their time using antiquated marketing methods like cold-calling or postcard mailing. Today, Google Ads offers a…
If you’ve been in digital advertising for long, you’re more than aware that the ad channels are constantly iterating on their offerings. It’s critical to stay on top of these changes and make sure you’re keeping up with trends to get the best performance from your accounts. However, Google has posted over thirty announcements and updates…
Way back in August of 2007, while you were singing along to “Umbrella” (ella…ella) on the radio, a product designer named Chris Messina proposed to Twitter the idea of “using #(pound) for groups.” Twitter’s response? It was too nerdy and would never catch on. Welp, 15 years later and hashtags are staples in social media…
Now, before you start frantically searching for a Google announcement that they removed this metric, you can breathe out a sigh of relief because Google Ads Quality Score still exists within accounts. But is it still relevant? Quality Score has always been considered one of the most elusive performance metrics in Google Ads. And with…
Every business needs KPIs to measure success and goals to strive for. But you shouldn’t be comparing your performance to just…well…your own past performance. In order to grow, you need to be aware of where your company stands in relation to others in your market. Enter: the competitive analysis. In this post, I’m going to…
A picture is worth a thousand words. But, are words always worth the effort you put into them? You can write the most compelling copy your mind can imagine, but fail to get any traffic via Google, or even conversions from traffic you’re paying to send to the content. Without content optimization, your content is…
Brand presence and coverage is an important aspect of any PPC strategy. Some businesses like to consistently bid on their brand names while others completely avoid it. There’s no right or wrong answer, but brand advertising is a consideration every business undertakes at one point or another. However, as the ad platforms change their offerings…
October: Costumes. Columbus Day. Candy Corn. Right? Wrong. October is home to Financial Planning Month, LGBTQ History Month, Domestic Violence Month, and more. It’s also when we celebrate Do Something Nice Day, Black Poetry Day, Women in Business, and apparently, handbags. The point is, there are so many opportunities for creative and meaningful marketing that…