Pay Per Click Advertising

Top Google Ads Mistakes: Bidding Strategies

Choosing the right bidding strategy for your Google Ads campaigns is a crucial decision! Does your current bidding strategy align with your marketing goals? Are you missing out on ad impressions because keyword bids are set too low? Are you missing out on clicks because your cost per click (CPC) is too high? These are all questions that should be explored, and your bidding strategy is a great place to start.

Rank Higher in Google Ads: Improve Your Expected Click-Through Rate

In this video, we review how to use click-through rate, as well as Google's expected click-through rate, to improve your ad rank in Google Ads. Expected click-through rate is one of the components of Google's keyword quality score calculation, and is crucial to work towards improving. If click-through rate is low, then testing new ad copy is likely the next step.

What is Search Impression Share in Google Ads?

How much attention are your search ads getting? The search impression share metric in Google Ads shows just how often your ads are appearing. There are also search impression share metrics designed to show how often your ads appeared at the top of the page or at the absolute top of the page.

Is Brand Bidding in Google Ads Right for You?

Is bidding on your own business name in Google Ads the right move? Of course, the answer is "it depends." However, for most small businesses this is not the best use of your money on Google Ads. If someone is searching for your business by name, then they are already aware of your business and likely an existing customer. Why pay for traffic from existing customers when that budget can instead be used to prospect for new customers?

By |May 24th, 2023|Categories: Google Ads|

How to Track the Quantity & Quality of Phone Calls from Google Ads

Recently, one of our SEO clients approached us for help with Google Ads, and she asked us to audit her Google Ads account to answer this question: "Which keywords and ads drove a recent influx of new phone call leads?" This is a common situation where a business sees an increase in calls and wants [...]

Fence Contractors – How to Double Down on Leads by Utilizing Proven Keywords

In this video, we break down this incredibly under-utilized tactic that fence contractors can use to drastically increase the number of phone calls and form submissions from Google Ads.

By |April 19th, 2023|Categories: Google Ads|

[Google Ads Case Study] 33% Reduction in Cost Per Lead Using the Kaizen Approach

Kaizen is a Japanese word for continuous improvement. Ever since I studied Kaizen in a college Operations class (specifically how Kaizen has been a competitive advantage for Toyota), I've tried to apply the concept to different areas of my life.  And looking back on recent successes, I've discovered that they were all the result of this [...]

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