The Point

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

The lack of an appropriate and complete tracking system is one of the most common errors, or omissions, that B2B marketers make in setting up a paid search program. The foundation of a strong search campaign is knowing what you want to achieve. Your search campaign should measure: 1. It’s easy to see why.

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Paid Search Agency Cost Per Click SEM Adwords 100

The Point

MAY 18, 2016

If your Google AdWords campaign isn’t generating the type of lead volume, lead quality, or ROI that it should, it’s highly likely that the campaign is suffering from common missteps that plague many B2B paid search programs. Based on our experience, here are the most common paid search mistakes made by B2B marketers.

Paid Search Agency 113

Paid Search Agency Adwords B2B Click Rate 113

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 15, 2016

Social media isn’t most B2B marketers’ first choice for most effective platform, but highly targeted advertising campaigns are starting to change that line of thinking. If you don’t think your audience is on social media, you’re wrong. Bottom line: your ideal prospects are likely using social media.

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Paid Content Social Media Advertisements Advertising 120

NuSpark Consulting

MARCH 5, 2017

As an experienced marketing executive, you understand the importance of being visible on search engines; whether it’s via 1 st page organic listings, or as an ad that serves based on a prospect’s query. Negative keywords within a query prevent your ad from showing for that query that includes the negative.

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Cost Per Click Adwords Cost Marketing Management 100

The Lead Agency

MAY 12, 2019

Paid search advertising isn’t used as often in B2B marketing as it is in B2C. Running a successful B2B paid search advertising campaign in niche B2B target markets can be extremely difficult. Typically, the value of a customer is much higher for B2B businesses.

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Paid Search Agency Cost per Acquisition Campaigns B2B 63

NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Google AdWords has recently integrated with Salesforce so that you can import Salesforce leads and opportunities into AdWords and thus measure the performance of your Salesforce campaigns within Google AdWords. This lets you understand how your AdWords results in the most important milestones in your B2B sales funnel.

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Adwords Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Google 172

NuSpark Consulting

MAY 16, 2016

Google AdWords continues to expand and improve conversion tracking metrics, and without a full understanding of the data provided, your firm may not be optimized with regard to generating efficient quality leads and sales. Obviously search advertising is a must when the goal is to capture prospects in active research or buying mode.

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Adwords Conversion Google Paid Search Agency 124

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 11, 2020

While companies have relied on traditional marketing strategies for decades, some are still wondering, what is content marketing really? Content marketing, when you peel away all the layers of techniques, trends, and possibilities, is a business opportunity. What Is Content Marketing Really?

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Paid Content Paid Search Agency Content Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 166

NuSpark Consulting

APRIL 22, 2012

Google Adwords has some great tools for keyword research, but missing are many tools that can help build strategic keyword lists and ad groups. For my clients I use many tools; some of my own; and some from others, to ensure I begin paid search campaigns as strategic and relevant as possible.

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Landing Pages Adwords Keywords Research 100

Atomic Reach

MARCH 18, 2019

What is more, the research by Disruptive Advertising suggests that 76% of people who search something nearby with the help of their phone will visit the business within the next few days. While conducting their search, about half of users cannot differentiate between PPC links and organic links in search engines.

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Paid Content PPC Paid Search Agency SEM 102

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

RevBoss designs solutions built on best practices but unique to the needs of every client they serve: “Everything we do is bespoke for each client,” says Evan Leek, RevBoss’s VP of Marketing. The Problem: A Need for More Consistent Content. According to Evan, adding this piece to the puzzle was a top priority.

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Keywords Work Management 155

NuSpark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

When we at NuSpark Marketing put together strategic B2B pay-per-click Adwords or Bing Ads campaigns, we carefully implement a negative keyword strategy as well. Thus, if a buyer searches for CRM software for SMB , your ad will not show for this query. . Determining negative keywords.

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Enterprise Management Keywords Work Management Marketing Management 100

ConvertKit

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Which is better: paid traffic or free traffic? The issue that comes with optimizing your affiliate marketing content only for free traffic is that it takes a long time before you see real growth. The benefits of utilizing paid traffic marketing channels. Better ad targeting. Faster growth.

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Paid Content Traffic Advertising Channels Adwords 58

Webbiquity

JANUARY 28, 2011

According to recent research from eConsultancy, “Paid search consumes the largest portion of online lead generation budgets, accounting for 28% of spending (in 2010), up from 22% in 2009.&# In addition, more than half of companies that use paid search increased their budgets for it last year.

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Adwords Paid Content Paid Search Agency Tactics 100

QuanticMind

DECEMBER 13, 2017

The biggest paid search trends of 2017 include changes to AdWords budgets, attribution, expanded functionality for Google Shopping and Product Listing Ads (PLAs), enhanced audience targeting tools and more. 2017 Paid Search Trend #1: The AdWords 2x Budget.

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Trends Adwords Budget Programs Top of Funnel 40

Unbounce

APRIL 4, 2019

When you’re just starting out, it can be a struggle to find simple advice about where you should be advertising your business online. The digital marketing world can be noisy, after all, and everyone has an opinion. Your friend tells you that Google Ads is just too expensive. And what are your marketing resources ?

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Paid Content Paid Search Agency Ads Purchase Intent 111

NuSpark Consulting

MARCH 2, 2016

How Google AdWords’ February 2016 Changes Impact SEO. Google recently announced some sizable changes to its AdWords program and the way they will display paid ad listings. The most notable among them is the removal of the right-side ad column. Ads Moved to Top (With a Twist).

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SEO Cost Per Click Adwords Click Rate 100

SmartBug Media

JANUARY 20, 2022

With the exceptions of a few brands that grew through organic channels or by having a strong social media presence, e-commerce businesses have grown from direct advertising over the last 20 years. Jumping on the advertising bandwagon, these businesses have created massive competition across nearly all e-commerce industries.

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SMS Acquisitions Ad Exchange Paid Search Agency 98

Hubspot

JANUARY 29, 2020

When I used to work for a digital marketing agency, one of my responsibilities was to write blog content for our clients. That's why Google ads keyword planner is an important tool for marketers. Those are two great blog ideas and keywords you could target in your content. Look at search volume.

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Keywords Paid Search Agency Google Ads 96

NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 16, 2013

Coming up with really good long-tail keywords for your SEO or pay-per-click campaigns can sometimes be daunting if you don’t understand how buyers use Google, what buying cycle they are in, and how your content or offers align with those search terms people use to look for what you do. Social media monitoring. Looking for.

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Adwords Keywords Work Management Paid Search Agency 100

InsightSquared

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

At Winning by Design, we help implement Sales as a Science by applying the scientific method to all areas of the customer journey which is, in many ways, the kaizen approach to GTM (go-to-market). Start simple and confirm MDR/SDR effectiveness and marketing targeting accuracy. Insight Identification: Three Ways to Kaizen Your GTM.

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Marketing Analytics Tools Top of Funnel Marketing Attribution Lead Ranking 184

NuSpark Consulting

MAY 5, 2013

When you run as many substantial internet marketing and paid search programs as we do, you realize how many new features occur over time, whether it is within Google Adwords, Bing Ad Center, Facebook Ads, or YouTube ads. You have seen some ads with a small form for email address submissions?

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Adwords Features Google Mobile Advertising 100

Directive Agency

AUGUST 2, 2018

Today, we’re going to talk about how to reassess your Google AdWords budget. [ Pssst. There’s a lot of tools out there for AdWords budget calculators. What there isn’t a lot of information on is how to reassess your Google AdWords budget. Common Google AdWords Budget Situations We’ve Seen.

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Adwords Budget Programs Google Video Marketing 63

NuSpark Consulting

MAY 3, 2012

Pity those poor writers who’ve written books on Paid search and Google Adwords. There have been so many modifications in search over the last couple of weeks that it makes those authors scrambling to update. Many of the paid search changes are welcome; others are drawing controversy. Ad Rotation Changes.

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Adwords Features Google Lead Scoring 100

NuSpark Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

So I was reading with some interest the 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report from Marketing Sherpa because I always like to see B2B marketers’ top challenges in their businesses, which not surprisingly, is generating quality leads. The number one priority of B2B marketers? 25% Pay-per-click, and, 18% social media.

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Paid Search Agency Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

Webbiquity

APRIL 7, 2010

While more than 80% of companies now use paid search in some form (primarily AdWords), many of these programs are under-optimized and not delivering the results they could be. How can search marketers use techniques like testing and keyword match types to improve results? Does PPC advertising help with branding?

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Search Engine Marketing Paid Search Agency Search Marketing SEM 100

NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 8, 2013

Tools that Cover Search Marketing, SEO, Social Media, Conversion Rate, and Content. As a digital marketing lead generation strategist and online media buyer, you just can’t have enough tools to help manage my clients’ online activities. Paid Search. calculators, and pencil erasers. Trade Desk.

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Paid Content Marketing Automation Services Inbound Marketing Doubleclick 100

NuSpark Consulting

APRIL 29, 2012

For those who manage multiple paid search campaigns for lead generation (like yours truly) with Google Adwords, or have others do it, I started testing a new feature that was rolled out this week, called Labels. It speaks to search intent, and how users search for solutions via the purchase cycle. Label: How-To.

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Work Management Adwords Paid Search Agency Classified Ads 100

NuSpark Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Marketing Strategy: You Still Need to Persuade with Content ; Before Search and Social. With so much marketing noise out there talking about inbound marketing, social media, and SEO, sometimes we forget one mission-critical component to marketing strategy; advertising. Content Strategy.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Advertising Agencies Advertisements Advertising 100

NuSpark Consulting

JULY 22, 2012

Google Adwords Automated Rules is a compelling campaign and bid management tool that results in better performing paid search campaigns. That means better ad positioning, lower cost, higher click-thru rate, more conversions, reduced cost-per-conversion, and thus more efficient leads into the funnel. Ad Level: Pause.

Adwords 100

Adwords Cost Per Click Rules CPC 100

NuSpark Consulting

JULY 22, 2012

Google Adwords Automated Rules is a compelling campaign and bid management tool that results in better performing paid search campaigns. That means better ad positioning, lower cost, higher click-thru rate, more conversions, reduced cost-per-conversion, and thus more efficient leads into the funnel. Ad Level: Pause.

Adwords 100

Adwords Cost Per Click Rules CPC 100

Outbrain

MARCH 19, 2019

The true power of pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is its ability to drive bottom-line results for businesses. Approximately two-thirds of people who click on a PPC ad do so to purchase a product. Plus, paid ads are said to raise brand awareness by 80% ! Those stats are not just reserved for Search Engine Marketing (SEM).

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Paid Content PPC Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 36

accelerate agency

MAY 24, 2023

While word-of-mouth referrals and positive reviews are excellent ways of getting people to search for your website, they’re not enough to keep you in that coveted place: page one of the search results. Good SEO (search engine optimization) practice is critical to getting your business seen in Google’s rankings. That’s priceless.

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Marketing Analytics Tools Paid Content Analytics SEO 52

seo.co

AUGUST 20, 2020

Table of Contents. + The Basics of SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages). + How Do Search Engines Choose Results for SERP? + Pay per click (PPC) Ads. If you’ve spent any time reading about online marketing, you’ve likely seen the acronym “SERP,” or heard references to it in the context of search engine optimization (SEO).

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SERP Paid Content PPC Cost Per Click 111

Directive Agency

MARCH 16, 2018

Today, we’re going to talk about B2B advertising insights for your funnel. As B2B marketers and advertisers, we tend to be focused solely on one part of the funnel. B2B Advertising: Top of the Funnel. As B2B marketers, we have a lot of fun thinking about the top of the funnel. YouTube ads. Twitter ads.

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Funnel Advertising Top of Funnel Sales Management Advertising Agencies 40

Biznology

APRIL 21, 2014

Somehow, it always seems to be analytics season in the world of search marketing. 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. We looked at Google searches in the US from July 2013 through February 2014.

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Paid Search Agency Spending SEM Adwords 80

Directive Agency

MARCH 21, 2018

Today we’re going to be talking about how to increase qualified B2B sales leads with paid SEO. This is a tactic that we developed here at Directive Consulting to increase sales leads. To understand this tactic better, we’re going to: Define paid SEO and Share of SERP. Where paid SEO and Share of SERP exist.

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Top of Funnel Sales Leads B2B Sales Lead Scoring 40