Pay Per Click Advertising - Advanced Strategies

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http://wojodesign.com Learn how to tap in to this ever-growing advertising opportunity to improve your bottom line. Pay-Per-Click advertising offers huge benefits over traditional marketing avenues. Costs can be extremely low and you can easily control your budget. Plus, PPC advertising offers detailed analytics you can use to truly understand how effective your campaign is. With sophisticated tracking, you can figure out your return on investment. In this presentation, you will learn: 1.) How to create themed ad groups so that you pay pennies per click rather than dollars. 2.) How to set up advanced targeting using geo-location so that you can target a particular country, state, or even city. 3.) How to use "negative keywords" to avoid unprofitable clicks. 4.) How to increase your quality score so that your ads get special treatment - you'll pay less per click and get ranked higher in the listings. 5.) How to closely measure your campaign so that you can understand your ROI - and take steps to improve it. Getting started with Google Adwords is easy, but without a firm understanding of these advanced strategies, you could easily overpay and underperform. Learn the strategies that will help you maximize ROI and get the most out of PPC advertising.

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Pay Per Click Advertising

Advertising with Google Adwords to Expand Your Reach

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Table of Contents1. What is PPC?

2. Why Should I Use PPC Advertising?

3. Organizing your PPC Campaign.

4. PPC Best Practices

1. Quality Score

2. 10 Ways to Optimize your Budget

3. 5 Ad Writing Tips

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PPC (Pay Per Click)n PPC - Advertisers only pay when their ad is

clicked.

n Usually refers to search engine PPC campaigns.

n Google Adwords

n Yahoo Search Marketing

n Microsoft AdCenter

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Google Adwords - Key Terms

n Campaigns - How you organize your Ad Groups.

n Ad Groups - How you organize your keywords. Keywords in the same Ad Group trigger the same ad text (or creative). It's best to group your keywords thematically so you can target ads toward each theme, product line, or promotion.

n Creatives - The different executions of your ad. Every word change is a different creative. Typical to run two to four creatives per Ad Group.

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4 Reasons to Use PPC1. Easily control your budget.

2. Advertise to highly targeted prospects.

3. Easy to closely track and measure results.

4. Synergies with your organic SEO campaign.

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5 Steps to an Organized Campaign

1. Set Goals

2. Select Keywords

3. Develop Ads

4. Track Results

5. Revise

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1.) Set Goalsn What results are you looking for?

n Increased traffic

n Increased conversion rate

n More leads

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2.) Select Keywords1. Expand Keyword List (Brainstorming)

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2.) Select Keywords1. Expand Keyword List (Brainstorming)

2. Refine List

1. Selectively choose likely ‘conversion’ keywords.

2. Consider competition and price.

3. Group into thematic ad clusters.

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3.) Develop Ads1. Clearly state customer benefits.

2. Include keywords in the headline.

3. Clearly state the call to action.

4. Test multiple creatives by Ad Group.

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4.) Track Resultsn Tight integration with Google Analytics

n Track revenue earned per keyword.

n Locate highly profitable words.

n Locate unprofitable words.

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5.) Revisen Good Adwords campaign management requires

frequent revision.

n Monitor results closely to control spending/maximize earnings.

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PPC Best Practicesn Quality Score

n 10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

n 5 Ad Writing Tips

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Quality Score - An algorithm used in the Pay Per Click advertising platforms for ranking the relevancy of landing pages to their corresponding PPC advertisements and keywords. Higher quality scores indicate a stronger correlation - thus giving the customer what they are searching for.

What is Quality Score?

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1. Click-through Rate.

2. Ad/Keyword Relevancy.

3. Landing Page

1. Relevancy

2. User Experience

3. Loading Time

Components of Quality Score

Click Through Rate (CTR)60%

Keyword Relevancy25%

Landing Page Quality15%

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10 WaysTo Maximize your Budget

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

1. Track Conversions

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

2. Separate Search from Content Network

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

3. Separate Desktop from Mobile

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

4. Use Broad Match Sparingly

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Match Type Will Match... Matching Examples

Broad Match

Words anywhere in phraseMisspellings

PluralizationsSynonyms

What is broad match?Broad matches are easy.

Generic match

“Phrase Match” The exact phrase anywhere in the search query

What is phrase match?Phrase match is more specific

[Exact Match] Only the exact search query. exact match

+Modified +Broad

Words with “+” in front must exist somewhere in the search

query, or a close variant (misspelling, etc.). Will not

match synonyms.

What is a Modified search broad query?Modified broads are new.

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

5. Use Geolocation Targeting

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

6. Create Negative Keyword Lists

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Negative Keyword Examples

Penny Pinchers Job Seekers Researchers DIY

• free• discount• discounted• cheap• clearance• inexpensive

• career• careers• employment• hiring• intern• interns• internship• internships• job• jobs

• about• definition• diagram• history• what are• what is

• craft• crafts• create• hand made• how to• make• making

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

7. Provide Relevant Target URLs.

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

8. Take Advantage of Site Links

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

9. Take Advantage of Site Extensions by Linking your Account with other Google Products

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10 Ways to Maximize your Budget

10. Don’t Always Target Position #1

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5 Ad Writing Tips

1. Include a Call to Action

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5 Ad Writing Tips

2. Experiment with Dynamic Keyword Insertion

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{KeyWord:Title Case Keyword}

{Keyword:First caps keyword}

{keyword:lower case keyword}

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5 Ad Writing Tips

3. Use of Punctuation

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5 Ad Writing Tips

4. Experiment with different offers/benefits.

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Offer/Benefit Examples

1. Free Shipping

2. Rush Shipping

3. Unlimited Warranty

4. Quality Guarantees

5. Low Price Guarantees

6. 20% Off

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5 Ad Writing Tips

5. Use Display URLs effectively.

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Conclusionn A well organized PPC campaign may be an

effective means of increasing business.

n Use in conjuction with other marketing efforts, including email marketing and organic search engine optimization.