Tag Archives: Pay-per-click

2018 Calendar Opportunities For Your Pay Per Click Campaigns

When planning your pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns, it’s important to think of different days or times of the year that will be beneficial. In other words, you should consider integrating smaller event-driven PPC campaigns into your overall strategy. There are periods of the year that naturally drive an increase in web traffic and product demand. Here […]

3 top tips for reaching businesses with Google Ads

It’s hard to be a business on Google. It’s much harder to be a business selling to another business on Google. B2B companies struggle to be seen as the vast majority of Googlers are consumers looking to buy one-off gifts or personalised items rather than businesses looking for wholesale goods or a long-term service contract […]

5 Tips To Drive More Local Customers From Your PPC Campaigns

For companies that have a brick and mortar store, or for those that have limited advertising budgets, targeting local people can be a cost-effective way of reaching new customers. More and more consumers are using local information to drive an action, especially when looking for directions or calling a phone number, and your business could […]

A Third Of People Don’t Know That Google Shopping Results Are Paid Adverts

According to our recent research, one third of people didn’t realise that shopping results that appear in Google Search results are paid adverts. When users search for products online, such as shoes, Google has always displayed regular search results and product listings. In 2012, Google announced a change in the way products are shown and […]

Are Keywords Dead? Is The Retail Sector Moving Away From Keywords In PPC?

Keywords have been a fundamental aspect of pay-per-click advertising pretty much since its inception and, for many, they still are. For retail though, things have changed considerably over recent years. Whilst keywords still hold some importance for the retail sector too, a number of developments within Google Ads has meant other ways for retailers to […]

Google ad credits roll out for small and medium sized business as part of their COVID-19 relief

Google Ads has now released ad credits to eligible Google Ads customers in many countries including the UK, in a bid to offer some relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. Google had previously announced that they would be doing this, alongside their announcement of offering free Google Shopping listings to businesses, but there have now been […]

Google introduces new fee to alleviate ‘Digital Services Tax’

This week Google has announced that it will charge a 2% fee on all UK served adverts from the 1st of November. This could have a few different implications for your company as Google looks to help alleviate the cost of the new ‘Digitial Services Tax’.    A Closer look at the Google Ads Digital […]

How COVID-19 is impacting advertising

Whilst the current pandemic is an uncertain time with lots of unknowns for individuals and businesses, we are trying to keep up-to-date with how Coronavirus is impacting the advertising world. We’ve seen global epidemics in previous years, but none have caught as much attention as Coronavirus has. According to Google, “since the first week of […]

How to adapt your mindset and your PPC Strategy in challenging times

The current pandemic has changed the world as we know it, both in personal lives and from a business perspective. The landscape has changed across almost all industries during COVID-19. As a result, strategies have had to change too as businesses adapt to changing consumer behaviour, a new “normal”, and a new way of operating. […]