WebMarketCentral

JANUARY 15, 2007

Google AdWords: Keyword Tool Enter a search phrase, and this Google tool will display related keywords along with advertiser competition and search volume; average cost per click and ad position by bid amount; and global search volume trends over time. Note that this tool works much better with IE than with FireFox.

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WebMarketCentral

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Among the myths: "AdWords is an auction"—well, sort of, but quality score, which is influenced by the click-through rate, is as big a factor as your bid, and "Google is out to get me"—a common feeling, but as Brian responds to this: "Sure, in some ways. If you have any experience with this tool, feel free to share it in the comments.

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WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Rich Media and Video templates in display ad builder by Inside AdWords Emel Mutlu steps through the benefits of and process for creating rich media AdWords ads for display across Google's content network. Is The Hype Over Google AdWords Quality Score Justified?

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WebMarketCentral

JUNE 3, 2009

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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WebMarketCentral

MAY 22, 2009

Though the click-through rate (CTR) is generally lower on content than on search, the cost per click is generally lower as well, and conversion rates are often quite respectable. In Google AdWords, click Tools in the Campaign Management tab, then go to Site and Category Exclusion.

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WebMarketCentral

JANUARY 22, 2008

In the words of the author, "You need to set three key metrics on the way to managing by revenue: required margin per sale; close and conversion rates; and affordable CPC. Pay Per Click: Boom or Bust? These numbers can change dramatically from day to day, so manage and adjust them." fade a bit."

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