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Online marketing is all about bolstering clicks and maintaining a high click-through rate (CTR). As a small business owner, you may be cash-strapped when compared to big companies with large and widely saturated advertisement campaigns. The good news is that the online world works a little differently, allowing small digital businesses to go toe-to-toe with larger competitors for search page visibility. One of the key weapons in the digital marketing armoury is pay per click (PPC)...

Building a Google Ad campaign account is not as frightening as you may assume. It is true that the interface may pose some navigation challenges, but with the right guidance, you should not encounter any major issues. Keep in mind that your account structure is not a permanent thing. The structure will continue to evolve as time goes by. What Does Proper Structuring Involve? You need to have a good understanding of all the components involved in the...

In terms of PPC, most people only think of the PPC networks run by Bing and Google. However, these are not the only PPC platforms on the internet. Due to the success of PPC, many companies have created their own platforms to cash in on its success. These lesser-known networks are often cheaper than the main PPC network due to reduced competition. However, they also come with more specialization, and you can find it easier to...

With the revolution in technology, internet marketing is proving to be an effective way of letting consumers aware of a product or service that you are providing. With the use of the Pay per click model of internet marketing, brands have been able to grow and gain profits that other marketing strategies would not achieve. However, there has been a trend of growing expenses and reduced profitability for a brand that happens because of brand bidding...

Online advertising has become the most effective way of marketing businesses. However, the extent of success depends on tools used to advertise the products and services. Advertisers looking for cost-effective online advertising opt for content marketing. However, this form of advertising can be painfully slow for marketers looking for quick results hence, the increasing tendency to use PPC campaigns. Studies show 64.6% of consumers click on ads when shopping for products online. Additionally, PPC campaigns tend to...

A good number of businesses use Google Ads platform for online advertising. However, Bing offers an alternative and is advantageous in many ways. Given that Google is the leader in the online advertising platforms with products like Pay Per Click, it tends to be very expensive especially on keywords that have a lot of competition. Therefore, most businesses are not able to advertise effectively using these keywords. On average, you will find the cost of a click...

Running a successful PPC campaign is not just about generating sales, or conversions but factoring in the associated costs and determining if the campaign made the desired results. Many marketers ignore this aspect of PPC campaigns. The reason is that they are content as long as the promotion produced substantial sales. It should not be the case because evaluating a PPC ROI is critical to deciding whether you will launch other such campaigns in the future....

Most marketers and business owners have a more is better approach to the keywords used in their Google Ad Words campaigns. Although you should experiment with multiple keywords, you should never jam them all into a single ad group. Not only will your Cost Per Acquisition (CPA) and Cost Per Click (CPC) rates hit the roof but you'll also drastically decrease your Quality Score (QS). Is there a magic formula when it comes to how many keywords you should include in your Google AdWords campaigns?...

Keyword research is a bit like cardio. We all know we should be doing it, and occasionally we have a flurry of activity and do a bit. But, for most of us at least, we simply don’t do enough. For online advertising, keyword research is the cornerstone to your success. Whether it’s display advertising, search marketing or PPC campaigns, without robust keyword research, your already doomed to fail. Getting started with keyword research is easy, and usually takes...

Google AdWords ad extensions are a great way to add information to your paid ads without incurring massive extra costs. Using ad extensions allows you to increase the attractiveness of your ads, generally making them stand out more in search results, which ultimately leads to more clicks on your ads. However, knowing that ad extensions are beneficial to your business  and deciding to use them is only the start. By understanding exactly what you can do to...