Tag Archives: Paid

Improve paid search lead-gen with cohort analysis

Adopting cohort analyses is a powerful means to assess trends, retention and path to purchase. Contributor Megan Taggart explains how to implement the model in your paid search reporting. Megan Taggart on May 14, 2018  When reporting paid search results, business to business (B2B) marketers often field a few recurring questions from stakeholders, clients, or … Continue reading Improve paid search lead-gen with cohort analysis

Even Positive Fake Reviews Can Improve Paid Search Conversion Rates

Even Positive Fake Reviews Can Improve Paid Search Conversion Rates by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 20, 2018 It looks like bogus online reviews for rehab centers are back. They began appearing on Craigslist sometime in March, promoting part-time jobs for a social-media assistant. Applicants are directed to sign up for positions at seorehabs.com, a site that … Continue reading Even Positive Fake Reviews Can Improve Paid Search Conversion Rates

GDPR-Related Searches Rising On Organic, Driving Up Paid Cost Per Clicks

GDPR-Related Searches Rising On Organic, Driving Up Paid Cost Per Clicks by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 19, 2018 As the deadline for the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation compliance draws closer, searches for the acronym “GDPR” on Google’s search engine continue to rise. This has prompted companies like Adobe and IBM — … Continue reading GDPR-Related Searches Rising On Organic, Driving Up Paid Cost Per Clicks

Paid Search, Shopping Campaign Media Buys Continue To Rise

Paid Search, Shopping Campaign Media Buys Continue To Rise by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, March 30, 2018 Tracking the amount that marketers spent on paid search and shopping campaigns during the first quarter of 2018, agency reps from agency Merkle and platform provider Kenshoo joined Raymond James analysts on a conference call Thursday to share the … Continue reading Paid Search, Shopping Campaign Media Buys Continue To Rise

How to Combine Paid Search With Your SEO Services to Achieve Marketing Success

Grayson Kemper — March 7, 2018 Follow @g__kemp — March 7, 2018 SEO carries a lot of baggage as a business investment. Many consider it a “magic bullet” that, if you invest in it, automatically boosts search rankings and drives conversions from search audiences. Those familiar with SEO know this is far from the truth. … Continue reading How to Combine Paid Search With Your SEO Services to Achieve Marketing Success

The Myth of Being Paid to Create and Why It’s Doomed to Fail

Emelina Spinelli — February 10, 2018 Follow @ecspinelli — February 10, 2018 Can you hear the buzz…. the murmer… the consistent droning on and on from “experts” who tell you this mythical story? Have you heard about the unicorn that you can catch, called “being paid to create”, doing what you love, making money while … Continue reading The Myth of Being Paid to Create and Why It’s Doomed to Fail