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The Ultimate Guide to SEM (Search Engine Marketing)

Hubspot

Search Engine Marketing, or SEM, is one of the most effective ways to grow your business and reach new customers. SEM, or search engine marketing, is using paid advertising to ensure that your business's products or services are visible in search engine results pages (SERPs). What is SEM?

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Inside Adwords: Exploring The Differences Between Smart Display Campaigns & Custom Intent Campaigns

Stevens & Tate

It’s why Google AdWords continues to be popular with advertisers. Let’s take a closer look inside AdWords to discover some of their newer PPC options, including their smart display ads and their custom intent ads. Inside AdWords’ Smart Display Ads Smart display ads are ads that are automated by Google.

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4 AdWords Tips Your Small Business Can’t Live Without

BenchmarkONE

Investing in Google AdWords can be great for your ROI — if you know what you’re doing. Google owns an impressive — and unsurprising — 74% of the search engine market (the second place leader, Chinese search engine Baidu, owns just 11%). Read on and start getting more out of your AdWords efforts.

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Google AdWords for B2B Organizations: 8 Questions Leadership Should Ask

KoMarketing Associates

As I reviewed Salesforce 2015 State of Marketing report, I was encouraged to read that even though search engine marketing took a backseat to more “popular” programs such as social media and mobile marketing, it is still considered a highly valuable and effective component of the marketing mix.

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Search Engine Marketing and Optimization

QuanticMind

If you are a performance marketer (like me) you would agree that we often pay too much attention to our set of top keywords. Because we spend a lot of time trying to understand the full funnel view of those keywords to know how they are converting from prospects to customers.

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The importance of knowing what competitors spend on SEM

Biznology

One of the most useful metrics our Search Monitor clients use when it’s time to dive into AdWords or AdCenter is competitive ad spend. If you’re scratching your temple and wondering how you could possibly know what your competition spends, you’re not alone. You’d be surprised how much companies spend on PPC each month.

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8 Best Practices for Using Google AdWords

SugarCRM

Among the many inbound marketing tactics, one of the most valuable is search engine marketing (SEM). When it comes to search engine marketing, there’s a lot that you can do organically, which is where a strong SEO strategy comes into play. Using Google AdWords for SEM.

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