From waste to win: watch how a simple change affects AdWords performance
Wasted ad spend can indicate issues with your AdWords account. Fortunately, as Jacob Baadsgaard reminds us, it’s also under your control.
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Google launches its giant mobile search ads for auto makers in the US
Ads for nearby dealers are also now available in mobile search in the US.
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International PPC: How to deal with currency fluctuations
If you run paid search campaigns in multiple countries, you’ll need a good way to keep track of currency exchange rates. Columnist Daniel Gilbert has created a spreadsheet (and some code) to do this for you.
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A century of celebrating Mom: smart ad strategies for the mother of all holidays
Want to make the most of your paid search campaigns this Mother’s Day? Columnist John Cosley of Bing Ads shares Mother’s Day insights for digital marketers.
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AdWords now applies recommended bids to new DSA categories automatically
The feature is designed to help managers set up a lot of dynamic search ad categories quickly.
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3 upcoming trends in paid search
What’s on the horizon for paid search? Columnist Mona Elesseily shares her predictions based on current trends in the search marketing world.
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The state of cross-channel paid search, part 3: SEM & display
In the third installment of his series on cross-channel digital marketing, columnist Josh Dreller explains how search and display can work together to inform one another and drive results.
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Brand bidding & PPC optimization: Reducing your competition (Part 5 of 8)
In Part 5 of an 8-part series on PPC brand bidding, columnist Lori Weiman shares her tips on how to deal with competitors who are bidding on your brand name.
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New benchmarks: Google AdWords cost per acquisition across 20 industries [study]
Are you a PPC Unicorn or a PPC Donkey? Columnist Larry Kim shares data on CPA averages by industry so you can see how you measure up to the competition.
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5 dos and don’ts of managing a new international PPC account
Never managed an international PPC account before? Columnist Pauline Jakober provides tips and advice on how to handle this new challenge.
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Google’s right-side Adpocalypse: What really happened (DATA)
When Google changed its SERP display last month to eliminate ads in the right rail, many search marketers panicked. Now that the change has been live for a while, columnist Larry Kim looks at the data to determine what, if any, damage occurred.
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Bing Ads testing Social Extensions: Link search ads to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr
The new ad extension is in beta in the US.
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Get up close with PPC KPIs to improve your performance
What are the primary metrics that define success for your PPC campaigns? Columnist Matt Umbro explores the pros and cons of optimizing for some common paid search metrics.
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How advertisers should repond to fewer ads showing on Google
Google recently changed the way ads are displayed on search engine results pages, so how can you make the most of this change? Columnist Frederick Vallaeys lays out some options.
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Google unveils Google Analytics 360 Suite with a new DMP, landing page testing tool and more
The suite, designed for enterprise-level companies, consists of six products that can be used together or on their own and integrate with AdWords and DoubleClick.
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Google launches Trial Run Ads for apps in search results to let users play before installing
The app streaming ads allow Android users to play with an app for 10 minutes right from the search results.
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Send AdWords alerts directly to Slack with this AdWords script library
Looking to get those AdWords alerts out of your email inbox? Columnist Russell Savage shows how you can use AdWords scripts to send these alerts to Slack instead.
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Google PLAs: Testing scrollable carousel on desktop & numbered rankings for “best” products go live
The desktop carousel test simulates mobile. A new ranking treatment for “top-rated” products is now live on mobile and desktop.
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