KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 11, 2015

Not only will we often uncover several different conversion “actions” on a website, but it is not unusual for several to function more closely towards lead nurturing objectives instead of generating direct sales action. The extended sales cycle we face in B2B online marketing adds to the confusion.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 3, 2017

CPC: The average cost-per-click across a campaign. Quality Score (AdWords): This is used by Google to measure the relevance of your ads to the keywords you’re targeting. It’s unclear which of these clicks are really turning into leads. AdWords has also recently introduced a powerful attribution modeling feature.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 23, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Terry Whalen, a partner at CPC Search , a full-service SEM agency that optimizes PPC campaigns on behalf of its clients. This interview is focused on search engine marketing as it relates specifically to B2B.

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The Point

OCTOBER 7, 2014

It seems only yesterday that “PPC advertising” was synonymous with Google AdWords. Increasingly, however, B2B marketers have other options when it comes to investing pay-per-click dollars. Anything else will distract potential leads from clicking through to your intended offer or content. Billion with Google in 2013.

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SWZD

JUNE 30, 2017

How can you look at information you have on hand to optimize your B2B channel mix? Brian Carroll, marketing consultant and author of Lead Generation for the Complex Sale , lays out a three part program for analyzing your channel mix, then selecting the combination that works best for your B2B demand generation program.

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LeadSloth

AUGUST 11, 2009

Interview with Terry Whalen from CPC Search. To generate demand for your products, it’s not enough to nurture the existing leads in your database. You also need a steady stream of fresh leads coming in. There are many ways to find these new leads: inbound marketing, search advertising, tradeshows, lead programs, etc.

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EMagine B2B Blog

JULY 1, 2015

Lucky for online advertisers, A/B testing in Adwords is now easier than ever. Tired of sales complaining about lead quality? In Adwords head to your settings and find the Experiments Beta section. Note if you’re using enhanced CPC bidding, you’ll have to shut it off to start the campaign. A udience is King.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

A client’s ads popping up for irrelevant searches can lead to decreases in CTR and quality score, so it’s important to check the SQR report regularly. From month to month, results such as CTR, CPC, and average position can fluctuate based on a number of different factors. Competition Check-Up. New keywords to bid on.

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SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Follow this digital marketing expert to get insights into buzzing topics like influencer marketing, the state of social media, as well as B2B marketing topics such as LinkedIn. Joe Pulizzi Joe is the founder of Content Marketing Institute, a leading content marketing resource. Why should you follow him? Why should you follow him?

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BOP Design

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In this post, I explain how Google Ads (formerly know as AdWords) works and why it makes sense for most B2B companies to integrate into their B2B marketing strategy. With Google Ads, you at least know that someone proactively clicked on your ad and visited a landing page on your B2B website. Google Ads is the answer!

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The Point

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Every keyword in a campaign receives a quality score, ranked on a scale from 1-10, that, in combination with other factors – not all of which Google discloses – helps determine your cost per click (CPC), ad position, and other variables that contribute significantly to the success and cost-effectiveness of your PPC campaign.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 21, 2017

The chart below shows the mean and highest conversion rates for lead generating landing pages in 10 different industries. While most users already know that landing page improvements boost ROI, did you know that they also impact how AdWords and Facebook Ads themselves treat you? Source: Unbounce’s Conversion Benchmark Report.

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LeadSquared

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

What model of lead attribution do you use? Do you analyze cross-platform attribution for leads influenced by Google on LinkedIn and vice-versa? It helps us to track the complete path of a lead from the PPC lead source. What is the ideal conversion rate for Google Ads search campaigns in B2B marketing?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 6, 2010

When you think of lead nurturing platforms you typically think of firms like Eloqua, Marketo, Aprimo, LeadLife, Market2Lead, Silverpop, even Salesforce.com is getting into the lead nurturing space. Element #2 – Email – the most critical element of a lead nurturing platform is email. But Facebook? Tweet This!

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LeadSquared

JULY 22, 2014

The webinar on ‘6 Lead Generation Strategies using Social Media’ conducted by Meenu Joshi and Nilesh Patel was a huge success. You should start off with CPC. Since these are lead generation ads, you would choose website conversions as goal. Can I draw a direct co-relation between lead generation and revenue?

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SnapApp

APRIL 4, 2018

This is amplified in the B2B marketing arena where longer sales cycles and multiple touchpoints across a range of different channels make KPI selection and attribution much more complex. . Now, you’d think this would make measuring B2B metrics easier. The Top 10 B2B Marketing Metrics to Measure in 2018. . Edwards Deming. .

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B2B Marketing Insights - WE

JULY 3, 2018

Get help with implementing your B2B marketing strategy. What does Apple do differently that has allowed them to continually lead their market pack? Use a reliable tool that pulls in real data, like search volume, keyword difficulty, CPC (cost per click) value, and return rate. Step 1: Learn. What makes them different?

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QuanticMind

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Google AdWords (Now called Google Ads) and Bing Ad Center have evolved dramatically over the past several years, developing more features that enable advertisers to make their ad targeting more precise and their keyword bids more efficient. Read-only access to your Google AdWords account(s).

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Around this time last year I wrote about the 10 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2010 and while I would say 7 out of 10 have already materialized and the others are on their way. So that begs the question – what’s on the horizon specifically for B2B Marketers next year? Keep in mind we all start in the same place and that’s at ZERO!

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NuSpark Consulting

MARCH 9, 2013

This post is not a primer on basic Google analytics, but a look at some key custom reports and metrics that can help you strategize, with a focus on b2b lead generation websites that focus on conversions. Again, all of these conversion goals are what brings leads into your funnel, where further marketing and lead nurturing can begin.

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Hubspot

MAY 25, 2016

If your goal is to drive traffic and leads, top of the funnel content such as blog posts, free tools, or meatier content gated behind a lead generation form should be used. Don’t let that assumption deter you from trying Instagram, B2B brands have seen success, too. This type of promotion is more light touch and cheaper.

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Directive Agency

MARCH 25, 2020

million in organic traffic value, which is the estimated cost to rank for those keywords, based on their CPC in Google AdWords. They spend an estimated $606 on the keyword “side hustle” at a CPC of $0.39 and an estimated $4,900 on the keyword “affiliate marketing” at a CPC of $2.58. million users per month, and 2.1

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Outbrain

MARCH 19, 2019

Display, social, and native advertising are all online marketing channels that fall under the cost-per-click (CPC) advertising umbrella, and they all allow for highly optimized targeting that drives growth while helping you maintain and monitor the best possible ROI. Those stats are not just reserved for Search Engine Marketing (SEM).

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Navigate the Channel

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Understanding Cost-Per-Click in Your B2B Paid Search Campaign There are a variety of important metrics to consider when optimizing your B2B paid search campaign, each with its own meaning and optimization techniques. To truly understand how to improve CPC, a paid search manager must first understand how CPC is calculated.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

MEMBER LOGIN > | BECOME A MEMBER > Column: Strictly Business 6 Tactics For Overcoming The High Cost Of Clicks In B2B PPC Jun 8, 2010 at 9:05am ET by Andy Komack For anyone involved in marketing their B2B companies via paid search, it’s painfully obvious that the cost of clicks can be prohibitively high.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Days later, they search for guides to help them choose a solution, which leads them to an educational piece of content you produced on that same topic. It's unrealistic to expect every keyword, blog post, landing page, and paid search ad to convert visitors into leads. All roads lead back to user intent. Lead to most purchases.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 12, 2017

In my previous post , we discussed eight ways that Baidu advertising differs from Google AdWords from an account and setting perspective. In AdWords, there are four keywords match types – broad, broad modifier, phrase, and exact match. In my experience, Core Phrase Match in Baidu is more like broad match found in AdWords.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Finding the right audience is essential to any B2B paid advertising campaign. As they do, this post will help highlight five of the best practices in order to find B2B success with LinkedIn Ads. Getting New Leads – Advertisers can also simply go right after the sale by offering a promotion or free demo of their product or service.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

This panel of B2B search engine marketers at Dreamforce 2009 talked about how to take your search marketing to the next level, including SEM tips and tricks, landing page strategies, Web site analytics, and more. Terry Whalen, CPC Search; and Lauren Vaccarello, salesforce.com.

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LeadSquared

APRIL 5, 2016

I’m talking about the number of questions that came up at the ‘Google AdWords for Beginners’ webinar session and all the answers we had to write! If you missed the ‘Google Adwords for Beginners’ webinar, you can watch it here. MCC helps you to access multiple AdWords accounts at a time.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Many marketers are moving away from using pay-per-click (PPC) advertising in lieu of more cost-effective lead generation methods, like blogging, social media marketing, and creating excellent offer content that drives net new leads and reconversions. Driving Quick Results. Informing Your Keyword and Content Strategy.

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Anything Goes Marketing

NOVEMBER 27, 2006

Yahoo CPC ROI tool : Calculate the ROI from your cost per clicks vs. sales generated. Calculate marketing ROI with the Marketing Lead Calculator : Calculate marketing ROI with this interactive spreadsheet by B2B sales and marketing expert Mac McIntosh.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Bing's Cost-Per-Click (CPC) Costs Less. Of course, every keyword and client differs, but here are just a few examples of recent keyword CPC costs we’ve experienced with our clients on Bing versus Google PPC (all Avg. For additional information on how to import Google AdWords into Bing, download this free guide.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

If you haven't done so yet, it's time to establish a revenue or lead-commitment based on your funnel metrics and revenue-growth goals. It will also help you determine how many visitors and leads the marketing team needs to generate to hit its goals by working backwards from these metrics. Marketing and sales alignment.

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Single Grain

OCTOBER 28, 2019

For virtually every business, the most relevant key performance indicators (KPIs) are lead-generation metrics, as they provide a view into the customer journey. It's time to find out which 9 lead-generation metrics you should be tracking and, more importantly, how you can leverage these data insights to grow your business.

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Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 6, 2022

If you’re searching for a way to drive traffic to your website and improve lead generation, paid advertising is an effective way to increase both traffic and leads. Here’s what to understand about incorporating Google Ads B2B targeting in your content marketing mix. But that’s another blog story…).

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Single Grain

JANUARY 23, 2023

When you have a strong marketing strategy in place, you can better handle generating regular leads and scaling your business. An experienced PPC consultant ensures a higher ROI from a lower cost per lead. Doing so helps you avoid wasting money and attract quality leads that have the highest chances of conversions.

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