In 2000, when the tech crunch was in full effect, an ambitious search engine company named Google launched the beta version of AdWords with just 350 advertisers. Fifteen years later, Google had earned nearly $52 billion in net annual ad revenue, representing 77.8 percent of all search ad revenue in the United States and 30 percent of […]
Submit any website through this helpful online tool to discover keywords a site ranks for. Keywords that have search volume and are ranking in the top 100 or so positions will be shown in SEMRush. While some keywords will be missing from the report, the tool focuses on showing you important keywords that users actually
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Chart of the Day: Consumers prefer to compare and switch on desktop The need for businesses of all industries to perfect their mobile experience has never been more important than it is in 2017. Google promoting Accelerated Mobile Pages and their announcement of a Mobile First Index mean that we need to optimise our websites
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Google has launched AdWords Editor 12, the latest upgrade to its essential software for sophisticated PPC practitioners. Complete with a new look and a raft of useful features, it is a welcome upgrade and marks the biggest improvement to the platform since version 11.0 launched in 2014. Below, we have summarized everything you need to
NOW UPDATED! This post was expanded for 2017 with new tactics for leveraging YouTube for your business. You have a business and you’re looking to expand your reach, grow your audience, and increase your sales. If you’ve heard that advertising on YouTube is an inexpensive and lucrative means of doing this and aren’t sure how to get started, then you
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I’m a big fan of minimalist SEO. Once you have a basic grasp of technical SEO and have your site setup properly, 80-90% of your SEO results will come from creating comprehensive, valuable content. However, if I had to pick one SEO tactic that really makes sense, it would be link building. Backlinks tell Google
Google made some major announcements at May’s Marketing Next conference, and one of the most interesting announcements was: Unique Reach, a measurement tool that tells you how many times the same person has seen your ad. Click To Tweet It’s not an ad blocker. It’s a measurement tool. It’s Good for Advertisers We know that
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There has been a lot of talk recently about attribution. And answering these questions has been one of the biggest challenges facing the modern marketer: “Is my marketing campaign working?” “Does that last click really deserve all the credit?” “Where then am I spending more than I should?” While many tools have been developed that attempt to
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When it comes to PPC search advertising, Bing probably isn’t the first channel to come to mind. But if you’re already running AdWords and Facebook Ads, you really need to check out Bing Ads too. Bing represents 20% of U.S. search volume. They also partner with Yahoo! to display ads, which pushes them over 30% market
NOW UPDATED! This post on effectively targeting cold, warm and hot traffic has been expanded and updated for 2017. Enjoy! Visitors. Traffic. Sessions. It’s all the same, isn’t it? As long as potential customers visit your site, it hardly matters how you refer to them, right? But here’s the catch: no two web visitors are alike.
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