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Search Engine Ranking Can Make Or Break Your Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Paid search engine ranking (PPC) is just buying advertising for your business. PPC is sometimes called “buying your way into search results.” With PPC, the goal is for the search user to not only see your ad, but to click on it to get to your website (click-through), and buy your widget (conversion to sale). Marty Zwilling.

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7 Retargeting Case Studies That’ll Boost Your Current Campaigns

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What if grouping all audiences into the same retargeting campaign is actually doing more harm than good? The truth is that a lot of people never give the attention or resources that’s needed to improve their retargeting campaigns. Achieved CPAs that were 34% cheaper than non-brand search campaigns. It’s an afterthought.

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Startups Stick with Organic vs Paid Search Results

Startup Professionals Musings

Paid search engine ranking (PPC) is buying advertising for your business from Google or another search engine company. PPC is sometimes called “buying your way into search results.” For sites displaying the ads, this is called pay per click (PPC). Cost per action (CPA). Campaign setup and ad copy writing.

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Search Engine Marketing - No Panacea for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

For sites displaying the ads, this is called pay per click (PPC). Cost per action (CPA). All these models start with the advertiser choosing the right search keywords to match user searches. SEM experts charge you to research, analyze, and estimate hit ratios, to optimize your success and set a campaign spending budget for you.

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Multi-Channel Attribution Modeling: The Good, Bad and Ugly Models

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Even if, and this is not possible, I said to you that the path is Direct, Social, PPC, Organic, Referral for 5% of the site traffic … what would you do? And you are telling me that the Cost Per Acquisition for my display campaigns is not $201 but rather a lowly $155? Campaign is defined as anything but Direct traffic.

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Facebook Ads vs. AdWords: How to Decide and Start Optimizing for ROI

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billion daily active users , Google AdWords and Facebook ads are obvious choices for PPC campaigns. Well, the truth is that there are a lot of “it depends” situations in PPC, as Shuki Mann of LIXFIX explains… Shuki Mann , LIXFIX : “Is $1 a click cheap or expensive? How to Start Optimizing AdWords Campaigns.

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How to Optimize an Affiliate Marketing Program for Profitability

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MonetizePros explains the benefits of affiliate networks well… To over-simplify, the network exists to: Match up merchants and affiliates; Handle the administrative aspects of an affiliate-merchant relationship; Protect affiliates. Try asking your affiliates… “How is the campaign performing compared to similar campaigns?”.