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Content Marketing During a Downturn: Here’s What the Conventional Wisdom Gets Wrong

Contently

As two marketing professors put it in a 2020 Harvard Business Review article : “Firms that maintain their marketing spend while reallocating it to suit the context … fare better than firms that cut their marketing investment.” If you spend that on an ad campaign at a $10 cost per click, you get 50 clicks.

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Media and Mobile: What the Future Holds

Hubspot

Consumption of digital media on mobile devices has climbed from 18 minutes per day in 2008 to nearly 3 hours in 2015. Rather than paying for ads on cost-per-mille (CPM) and cost-per-click (CPC) model, they’re looking at a more powerful metric: cost-per-acquisition (CPA).

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Best of 2008: Strategy and Branding, Part 1

WebMarketCentral

Read about all of this and more in some of the best articles and blog posts from the last year on marketing strategy and branding. PPC gets a higher percentage of budgets (not surprising, as it has a direct cost per click not applicable to natural search) but natural search clicks provide superior value.

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3 Mobile Trends Every Marketer Must Know, and Other Marketing Stories of the Week

Hubspot

He served from 2002-2008 in the Navy Band in Washington, D.C., It’s actually quite amazing because the cost-per-click (CPC) for ads on tablets are 30% lower and convert 20% better than on desktops. performing at concerts and ceremonies throughout the D.C. Finally, ROI can vary significantly by mobile device.

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10 PPC Best Practices to Get the Most out of Your Marketing Budget

Optinmonster

Pay-per-click isn’t dying, but it is changing. In this article, we share 10 PPC best practices to keep you ahead of the changes and get the most out of your marketing budget. What Is PPC (Pay-Per-Click)? There are also tons of ways to reduce your cost-per-click (CPC).

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Head-to-Head SEO Tool Review: SEMRush vs. Moz

ClearVoice

Price: How much does the SEO tool cost? Is it built to make a high switching cost (time, labor, money) if you decide to try another tool? They continue to build in new functionality, such as the CPC Mapping feature (still in Beta at time of publication) you can see below. Is it a good value? Deep dive: What is SEMRush?

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17 Cheapest Ad Networks for Best PPC Conversions in 2024

Single Grain

In this article, we’ll help you decide. More Competition Means Higher CPC Rates The obvious drawback with popular advertising platforms is that they’re, well, popular. The cost of advertising on the most popular networks is pretty high, given the amount of competition. Meanwhile, the average CPC of Facebook ads is $1.72

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