Google AdWords

Enhanced CPC – a Clever New Google Tool, or Just the Lazy Way to Manage Your Bids?

Posted by Lucy White | Posted In Blog, Google AdWords | 2 Comments

Google announced the launch of their new automated bidding tool, Enhanced CPC, amid claims that it can improve your Return On Investment (ROI) on the campaigns where you use manual bidding. The tool works by taking your historical conversion tracking data and automatically adjusting your max cost per click (CPC) bids based on how likely …

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Aug 24

5 Reasons Why We Love AdWords Editor

Posted by Lucy White | Posted In Blog, Google AdWords | 0 Comment

If you’ve never used AdWords Editor before, you should give it a go. It’s a free Google application that allows you to manage and update your Google AdWords campaigns offline, and then upload your changes to the online AdWords interface. Believe us when we say it saves you an awful lot of time and energy. …

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Aug 19

Do Not Underestimate the Power of Google’s Display Network

Posted by Judith Bijeri Boko | Posted In Blog, Google AdWords | 2 Comments

The Google Display Network (GDN) is the world’s number one ad network, reaching more than 80% of worldwide internet users and serving more than 6 billion ad impressions every day across high-quality websites, top-specific new pages and blogs. From the very beginning, Google has continued to build new capabilities that allow advertisers to reach their …

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Aug 18

Mobile Search, what you need to know

Posted by Ian Howie | Posted In Blog, Google AdWords | 8 Comments

Picture this: you’re stuck in Spain with thousands of other passengers. You need to get home but there are no flights. What are the alternatives? You pull out your mobile phone and start searching for buses, Eurostar trains, and cross channel ferries. If all else fails and you have to stay put, there are always …

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Jul 30

Google AdWords Suicide

Posted by Ian Howie | Posted In Blog, Google AdWords | 8 Comments

Google AdWords nearly drove one irate advertiser to suicide! Stop AdWords from driving you to an early grave… You might have heard about the Google AdWords customer in India who threatened to kill himself if Google didn’t respond to his Google AdWords Help thread “in the next few hours”. This guy was so hacked off with …

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Jul 09

How to rate your Pay Per Click (PPC) agency

Posted by Ian Howie | Posted In Blog, Google AdWords | 0 Comment

Some of the most talented search people in the business are in the UK market and although it’s relatively small there is a lot of competition. So if your campaigns aren’t being managed correctly, you could be falling behind. Here are five ways you can assess your Pay Per Click (PPC) Agency, even if you …

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Jun 14

AdWords Broad Match Modifier: greater control over AdWords broad match keywords

Posted by Lucy White | Posted In Blog, Google AdWords | 0 Comment

Before, broad match was a great way to find new keywords. Over time, Google AdWords’ has stretched broad match terms to the point where it is sometimes difficult to see any logical link between the user’s search query, your keyword and the ad shown. So more often than we’d like, our ads are showing for …

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May 27

Adwords Finally Accounts For the Customer Journey

Posted by Michael Theodoulou | Posted In Blog, Google AdWords | 2 Comments

Thanks to Google, you can now start to track the Customer Journey, and actually determine the value of ads that contribute to the decision/conversion process, but aren’t the last clicked ad…

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Mar 25

Are you paying too much for your Google AdWords Pay Per Click Campaigns?

Posted by Ian Howie | Posted In Blog, Google AdWords, PPC Articles | 0 Comment

Chances are you’re paying too much for your Google AdWords pay per click advertising but you can start right now on the path to better response rates for less money

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Feb 04

Maximise Click Volume By Lowering Your Bids

Posted by David Bushell | Posted In Google AdWords | 2 Comments

Did you know that the majority of Google advertisers bid too high for keywords? Bidding too high for a keyword not only means you are paying an excessive cost per click but it also means that you are getting fewer clicks (and therefore conversions) for your fixed daily budget.

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Jan 06