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What is CTR and 7 Things You Must Know to Improve It

Outbrain

CTR, or clickthrough rate, is a pretty simple calculation of how many people clicked on an ad (clicks) divided by the number of times the ad was shown (impressions). Ad Clicks ÷ Ad Impressions = Clickthrough Rate. But CTR – AKA clickthrough rate – is much more than just a metric. But what is it and why does it matter?

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Is there any incentive to crack down on programmatic ad fraud?

Martech

So how does that site have a ton of traffic and therefore can sell a bunch of ad impressions? Basically the fake site would use fake traffic, It uses a bot that basically is a browser that causes the page to load. Maybe their code is tuned for looking for bot traffic and not this is stuff that occurs on the page itself. [A

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How to Detect, Repair & Profit From Underperforming Content

Hubspot

There are millions of blog posts being published every day , and many of those posts will never see a lick of traffic. Roughly 60% of marketers still struggle with creating engaging content, even when including many of the components above -- and the problem goes well beyond just the traffic a piece of content is getting. Source: CMI.

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13 Ways to Make the Most of PPC on a Small Business Budget

Valasys

If you want mobile traffic, boost your mobile bid adjustment. Concentrate on Long-Tail Keywords High-traffic keywords might have a hefty cost per click. Find unique, long keywords to compete on a budget. Most marketers report higher clickthrough rates and conversion when using extensions.

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How To Leverage Your Product Market Fit to Increase Volume [VIDEO]

Directive Agency

The problem is if you’re doing search marketing in a very narrow niche, it’s oftentimes difficult to generate the volume of traffic necessary to get your opportunities, leads, and revenue to match your goals. We try to focus on working with B2B and enterprise. This is how you can do that: Log into SEMrush.

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An Overview of the Google Adwords Recent Changes & New Features

NuSpark Consulting

Improved Keyword Tool & Traffic Estimator. What: The Keyword Tool is now better integrated with the Google Traffic estimator. With the Traffic estimator, performance estimates can now be graphed; ad groups drafted, and added to Adwords accounts. The Good: Adds more functionality to keyword and traffic research.

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7 Marketing Challenges in the Travel Industry Today

QuanticMind

People using voice search are much more likely to use long-tail keyword phrases in their queries. Travel businesses should create pages optimized for these long-tail queries to capture more traffic. There’s also many third-party tools designed to help you brainstorm long-tail keywords.