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10 PPC Metrics You Should Monitor in Google AdWords

LeadSquared

Maybe reading about the benefits of Google AdWords in the last chapter convinced you to start running ads. Or just maybe, you have already been running ads for a while now. The Adwords metrics that you should pay close attention to: 10 PPC Metrics to Monitor. 2) Click Through Rate (CTR). So, here they are.

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Best Google AdWords Tips and Tactics of 2010

Webbiquity

There’s no question that paid search delivers leads, and no question that AdWords is the big dog in the PPC world. Google Instant) and changes within AdWords itself. How can you use AdWords reports to fine-tune campaigns? When should you use the AdWords Editor? Where do image ads fit in the mix?

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Programmatic Advertising Glossary & Brief History

Digilant

A brief history of programmatic digital advertising To understand programmatic advertising, we have to travel back to 1994 when the first banner ad was displayed. Hotwired.com made a deal with AT&T to display a banner ad on their site for three months. This isn’t exactly the moment programmatic was born.

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When Did Programmatic Advertising Start: A History Lesson

Rev

Remember those banner ads that you used to see when scrolling through MySpace or talking to your best friend via the antiquated AOL Instant Messenger? Your mom would tell you not to click on them because it would give the computer a virus, or wait, maybe that was just my mom. Y2K Fears & How They Changed Online Ad Buying.

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Online Advertising: Everything You Need to Know in 2018

Hubspot

That was the click-through-rate of the first ever banner ad , purchased by AT&T on HotWired.com in 1994. Nowadays, this ad would be considered the scum of clickbait. No sane person would ever click on it. They can display your ads to the right target audience at the right place and time.

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Amazon Ads: The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your First Ad Campaign

QuanticMind

Then they’re charged when someone clicks on the ad. But you also have more options for creating different kinds of ads with Amazon. Here’s an explanation of the various types: Types of Amazon ads. Like with AdWords, Amazon has several different ad types that are suitable for certain marketing goals.

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Custom Reports: Measuring Lead Generation Conversions with Google Analytics

NuSpark Consulting

For example, “Google” is a source, “organic” and “cpc (cost per click or paid search)” are mediums. This report tracks all those sources minus search engines and direct browser visits (audiences typing in URLs or clicking bookmarked sites). For dimension, the top level measure is source/medium.