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The Impact of New Google & Yahoo Deliverability Rules on Purchased Lists

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Do the new Google/Yahoo deliverability rules make using a third-party list too risky? For example, our agency runs on a Google Workspace account but the domain is unique to us.) Senders who don’t adhere to the new regulations may get blocked, meaning their emails won’t reach Google or Yahoo users.

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Help Your Favorite Local Businesses Get Found on Google

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If, like me, you’re one of those consumers who googles anything and everything, you’ll be intimately familiar with search results on Google Maps (image at right), generated whenever your search query includes a location, such as “Chicago restaurants” or “Seattle dry cleaners”. Think of that page as your Google business listing.

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2011 B2B Marketing Outlook, According to Google

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Our agency recently developed a report summarizing the results of a B2B marketing survey commissioned by Google and conducted by research company Ipsos OTX. Least surprising result (it is Google, after all): Search Marketing (SEM and SEO) was ranked the most effective channel for generating new leads.

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Ego Bidding: Why Paying for #1 Position on Google Costs You More Than You Think

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In the process of managing search marketing campaigns for clients, we occasionally run into situations where client management is dictating that their company “own” certain key search terms on Google. At the number one position, conversions (the ratio of clicks to leads) are generally lower and acquisition cost more expensive.

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B2B Display Ads with Demographic Targeting: Why Doesn’t Google Do This?

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Which leads me to wonder: if indeed this becomes more than a trend, and develops into a standard feature of B2B display advertising, can Google, or even Yahoo/Bing, be far behind in offering their own version of demographic targeting? Technically, it should be possible.

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8 Common LinkedIn Advertising Mistakes

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In a remarkably short time, LinkedIn has grown to become a major player in B2B advertising (at about 20% of total industry spend, according to industry watchers ), quickly rivaling search advertising on Google. LinkedIn may afford you more real estate than Google Ads, but brevity is still your friend. Non-Content Offers.

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6 B2B Demand Gen Predictions for 2020

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More marketers will focus on developing audiences that align with their ideal client profile (ICP), making it critical for Google and Bing to improve their targeting capabilities and move beyond the “keyword.”. – Ashley Kennedy, Digital Media Director.

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