When you have a finite Google AdWords budget, and your budget is being hit, all other things equal it makes sense to lower your bids until your budget is no longer being hit. […]
Last month, eBay released a study suggesting that showing paid ads for your brand terms on Google is a complete waste of money. As an experiment, eBay paused their paid ads for the […]
Back in 2009, I looked at the standard of PPC ads being displayed on Google in Australia, using the Sydney hotel industry as an example. I found that the majority of PPC ads […]
All too often I see small to medium-sized businesses spending considerable amounts of marketing dollars on PPC campaigns without having implemented even the most basic of tracking solutions. Other businesses seem to accept […]
Google last month increased the maximum number of keywords allowed in a standard Google AdWords account from approximately 50,000 to 3 million. Yes, that’s right, you can now have up to 3 million […]
WordStream last week carried out some research on Google AdWords CPC prices of different sectors. One key finding was that the finance industry carried high CPCs of up to $54.91, while other service-related […]
Google’s search query reports provide PPC advertisers with two fantastic opportunities to improve the performance of their AdWords campaigns: Identify irrelevant keywords which can be added as negatives Identify new keyword opportunities for […]