PPC Blunders: Downright Dirty, Inexperienced Or Overwhelmed? 

Have you ever inherited a PPC account so poorly managed it made you scratch your head in confusion? Columnist Pauline Jakober shares her stories and tries to guess the underlying motive.

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Google’s Steady Gains In Paid Search Location Tracking A Win-Win

Over the past year, Google has greatly improved its ability to track user locations at ever more granular levels. Columnist Andy Taylor discusses why this is great news for both Google and advertisers.

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5 PPC Testing Myths & Mistakes: How To Avoid Them!

Columnist Mona Elesseily has run a lot of landing page tests over the course of her career — and seen a lot of these mistakes repeated over and over again.

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Quantifying The Mobile Revolution: Mobile Advertising Progress In 2014

What’s in store for paid search marketers as mobile continues its path to digital dominance? Columnist Matt Ackley tackles this question with insights gleaned from a forthcoming Marin research report.

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4 Super Smart Rising Stars In PPC Marketing To Read & Follow

Many of us are familiar with the big names in SEM, but columnist Larry Kim has called out four relative newcomers that you should be keeping an eye on: Luke Alley, Erin Sagin, Maddie Cary and Keri Boerner.

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Taming The Beast Of The Messy Enterprise SEM Campaign

Enterprise SEM can be a sprawling operation, but columnist Ted Ives suggests an organizational framework to keep it in hand.

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Everything Search Marketers Need To Know About Gmail Sponsored Promotions, Part 1

GSPs are now available to all advertisers. Columnist Susan Waldes has been there since the beta launch two years ago and shares her hard-won best practices.

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Understanding How Your Brand Drives Google Shopping Campaign Traffic

Separating brand from non-brand traffic is not as straightforward in Google Shopping as it is for standard AdWords text ads, but columnist Mark Ballard has a solution.

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Heal’s Furniture: A Tale Of 2 Ad Types, Text Vs. Shopping

E-commerce sites can greatly benefit by switching from regular search text ads to Google Shopping ads, as demonstrated by columnist Rebekah Schelfhout’s case study.

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