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Accurate keywords are essential in contextual targeting

illumin

This situation is where using well-planned long-tail keywords is of the utmost importance. A recent GumGum study found contextual targeting was more efficient than behavioral targeting when measuring cost-per-click (CPC) and cost-per-viewable impression (vCPM) metrics.

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Improve Paid Search Results Through Routine, Scheduled Maintenance

Navigate the Channel

Expand with Long-Tail Keywords: Long-tail keywords are longer and more specific search queries. Incorporate relevant long-tail keywords into your strategy. Pay attention to click-through rates (CTR), conversion rates, and cost per click (CPC). RELATED: Do You Spy on Your Competitors Online?

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The 17 Best Keyword Research Tools for SEO and SEM

Webbiquity

Sample review: “For identifying new keywords for your organization, there’s no better place to start than Google’s Keyword Tool…you can identify monthly searches of various keywords, discover new variations of long-tail keywords and for your PPC efforts, estimated CPC costs to help determine your future campaign spend.”

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Improve Your Search Marketing Ad Conversions With a Free PPC Audit

seo.co

When you sign up for a free PPC audit, our experts will prepare the following: A comprehensive analysis of your PPC ad account, including campaigns, ad groups, ads, keywords, budget allocation and more. A free PPC audit will help you reduce your cost-per-click (CPC) and lower your Cost Per Acquisition (CPA).

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SEO vs. SEM: This is a Silly Fight. They Are Both Amazing

Conductor

Therefore, you’ll get a lot of data about which long-tail queries actually drive conversions. What happens if you have a product that is $100 CPC but the product itself is only $90 (to use an extreme example)? Assign a monetary value to each and do a cost-benefit analysis. What are the cons of paid search?

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How to Tell if You’re Wasting Money on Google Ads

QuanticMind

In our first analysis, we’ll take a look at keyword level efficiency. Google Ads Analysis 1: Keyword Level Efficiency. Brief Description : For our first analysis, we’ll reveal the percentage of spend for non-converting keywords over a three-month period. Analysis Process. Industry Benchmarks. Prepare and Download Data.

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How To Illustrate Popular B2B PPC Performance Metrics

KoMarketing Associates

Connect this information with CPC (cost per click) and average position for these terms as well. Long tail keywords and extremely long, dense, or complicated keyword strings are a reality in the B2B advertising space. Sometimes it is difficult for us to take a step back and remember B2B marketers have dozens (hundreds?)

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