For 34 years, MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN) has been a cornerstone for Utah businesses. As the largest business networking group in Utah, their mission is to offer “unprecedented opportunity and promote a unique synergy of intellectual, financial, and entrepreneurial capital.” Every year, MWCN recognizes the top fastest-growing companies in Utah. Avalaunch Media is honored […]
If you’ve managed multiple PPC accounts you understand how difficult it can be to be creative in your ad copy and turn the CTR (and CPA) needle! I’ve been in that boat many times and for the last few days have been compiling strategies and tactics to avoid this in preparation for an upcoming webinar […]
When significant changes in the PPC world have happened I’ve created resources to keep track of the announcements, opinions and results. Think Enhanced Campaigns and Adwords (Not Provided). The recent change that the right side ads on Adwords would be discontinued feels like one of those significant industry moments. So, to keep track of the impact […]
Lead generation using PPC is complicated. From offers, to Adwords, to landing pages, to lead quality, there are myriad of ways to mis-step and miss the mark. So what makes lead-gen campaigns effective? What’s the biggest mistake that you could make? I asked 22 of the top Pay Per Click experts those two questions and compiled […]
Advertisers are scrambling to understand the new announcement that Google will be “removing the query from the referer on ad clicks originating from SSL searches on Google.com,” according to Paul Feng, the Adwords Product Management Director. But what does it all mean? Probably not what you think. Here’s my round up of all announcements, opinions, […]
*note, I’m completely joking* I have beef with Adwords. Not grass fed beef which is dang good. But beef that I could possibly give the wrong person access to my account! Right now, when I grant someone access to my account/MCC I have to get to do this: Navigate to the Account Access tab Click […]
Keyword targeting on the Google Display Network (GDN) continues to change year over year. To run a successful GDN campaign you’ll need to fully understand how keywords function on the display network. This post will give you advice on best practices and functionality tips to get the best performance from your keyword targeted GDN campaigns. […]
Marketing impact is difficult to measure. No, it’s not, if you’re in digital marketing where nearly everything is tracked, measured, and optimized. However, that mantra is oft repeated to this day. Most recently an article (http://linkd.in/14Yrg5k) on LinkedIn was the latest to argue this. One line stood out: 3) Marketing Impact is often hard to […]
All PPC account managers know that dreaded feeling that comes as their monthly reporting days approach. That is, of course, if they don’t have an automated reporting tool already in place. Reporting is an important part of PPC management. The client (or upper management) needs to know if we are hitting goals, or at least […]
Advertisers are scrambling to understand Enhanced Campaigns and get their campaigns in order for the fundamental shift in how Adwords is managed. We’ve compiled a list of as many sites as we know of that are reporting on this change. We will be reading and re-reading anything we can get our hands on to understand […]
