Every business can grow to a point where it might be time to take the leap and hire an SEO agency to take the next step in growth. Unfortunately, with SEO there’s not a lot a business can do to avoid the time and money it takes to boost their website rankings and organic search…
Google Ads are in for a significant change between July and September as all Smart Shopping and local campaigns will gradually transition to “Performance Max”. Google has reported that advertisers who’ve made this change have seen a 12% average increase in return on their ad spend, but as we know, every campaign is different and…
When you search for something on Google or other search engines, you usually have a certain goal in mind. You may want to learn about something specific or find the right product you can shop online for. You may even be trying to track down a site you’ve been to before but don’t remember…
Brand awareness is one of the most valuable assets for any business. But reaching that goal isn’t overly simple, especially when very few people are actually searching for what you sell. Or maybe they’re searching for the product, but they’ve never heard of your business. Fortunately, a quick glance at Google Adword’s keyword planner tool…
I can’t help but feel that almost every PPC advertiser manages their paid search based on instinct more than logic. This is problematic for two reasons: 1. Instinct can be highly derived from a “survival mode” or “stop the bleeding” mentality, and 2. A natural instinct of humans is to take the reasons from what…
We’re all dying to know the immediate effects of Google removing all the text ads from the sidebar. Since February, Google has rolled out a staggered removal of all sidebar texts ads, leaving only Google Shopping ads and the Knowledge Graph. And as of this past week, most of the rollout has completed so we…
Today at exactly 12pm Pacific, Google officially announced its plan to roll out major changes to the Adwords campaign functionality. Calling the “upgrade” Enhanced Campaigns, Google has said this is the “first step to help you more simply and smartly manage” Adwords campaigns as it pertains to the different devices, locations, day scheduling, and conversions…
Cross Your Fingers Yall.
Dear Quality Score Victim, I have to admit: I’ve been dying to write an updated piece about Quality Score (QS) since 2 years ago. The game has changed forever and I’ve spent more time gritting my teeth and cursing at my monitor (logged into Adwords) than ever before. The reason is because we were told…
Google Caffeine and Google Merchant Center is Stirring Up the Pot for Advertisers. When it comes to Google Search, it becomes increasingly obvious that it’s evolving faster than ever. Advertisers who make a living from either natural search or paid search (or both) are now being forced into evolving with it. If you haven’t done…