And we hope to be able to add more blog posts soon. In the meantime though, please check out DigitalGroundUp for more tips and tricks to improve your digital marketing skills. They even have a … Read More
Facebook Insights & Analytics Metrics Explained
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Sometimes it’s amazing what a Google search won’t yield. With all the changes going on on Facebook, it’s important to understand the definitions of the metrics they provide. Below are the definitions of the metrics … Read More
Update: New-ish Option Changes Google Match Types
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Over the last few months, Google has released a new feature that affects the way keyword match types (and therefore the strategy of using match types to organize a campaign) works.
In the setting option under … Read More
Lesson #27: Beware Of Keywords With Multiple Meanings
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Some brand names are fairly common. Others are named after common objects. But unless you’re “the Cheesecake Factory,” many of these brand names may not work well for search.
For example, a search for “Sound-Bar,” the … Read More
Lesson #26: Don’t Just Put Everything On Broad Match
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Ok, I’ll give it to you: broad match has its appeal. No need to worry about plurals or all the various ways a phrase could be created. Lots of impressions and therefore better odds for … Read More
Lesson #25: Look to Impression Share For Missed Opportunities
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Impression Share may be one of the most useful and least utilized metrics in search marketing – exact match impression share, that is.
Utilizable for the search network only, exact match impression share tells the advertiser what … Read More
Generic Keywords for SEO & AdWords
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When bidding on generic keywords, the most important thing is not to get too carried away. What do I mean by this? Advertisers who make mistakes bidding on generic keywords tend to fall prey to … Read More
Lesson #23: Rotate Your Facebook Ads Every 3 Days
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When it comes to Facebook ads, one rule applies above all others: rotate your ads often. The rule of thumb is generally 3 days – sometimes a little bit more, and sometimes a little bit … Read More
Lesson #22: Remove All Duplicate Keywords From Search Campaigns!
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When it comes to search, a keyword should only ever show up once in an account. Having keywords in different places eligible to show ads for the same search query can lead to two key … Read More