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Search: Not Provided: What Remains, Keyword Data Options, the Future

Occam's Razor

In late 2011, Google announced an effort to make search behavior more secure. This encrypted their search queries from any prying eyes, and kept from being passed on to websites the users visits after seeing search results. In this post I want to share four angles on secure search: 1. want to protect user privacy.

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Why Keyword Themes +Modified Broad Match = Winning PPC Strategy

ConversionXL

Cutting out noise and creating a PPC strategy that drives business: It’s the goal of SEM professionals everywhere. Relevance of Keywords to Search Queries. Do your keywords match what people are typing in the search box ? Does the user’s search query appear in the landing page?

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Want to Reduce CPA? Try Machine Learning–Driven Retargeting.

ConversionXL

Google’s machine learning–based metrics, for example, give you access to insights and audience segments you can put to work immediately in your campaigns. From Google’s Session Quality and Conversion Probability reports to related smart retargeting platforms, machine-learning segments users like no PPC manager can.

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CXL Live 2017 Recap: Optimization & Growth Insights from 20+ Experts

ConversionXL

Jared Spool: Is Design Metrically Opposed? Useless measures and silly metrics. Metric: A measure we track (usually over time). A metric should tell you what you will do differently. Combine qualitative usability research and quantitative custom metrics (not metrics that come out of the box). Search dropdown.