Yes, Virginia, Customers Still Use Their Phones to Call for Your Services

Form submissions are great, but sometimes you just want that phone ringing. In the past, the only option to create a click-to-call campaign in Facebook was to use a reach objective. While we have tested…

The Internet Is On Sale

Like gas, digital advertising is crazy cheap now. Unfortunately, it doesn’t freeze well. While toilet paper, hand sanitizer and N95 masks are almost impossible to find and in some cases are selling for 10x their…
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The 5 Biggest Mobile Landing Page Fails

Over 60% of search is now done on the phone. So, you would think with all that money being spent on ads that spending a few minutes reviewing the landing page (the page the ad…
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What Is a Lead?

When we set-up, maintain and optimize search and display campaigns for our clients, there is one metric that we focus on:  Cost Per Lead. Everything else, your click-through rate, quality score, impressions, clicks, pretty much every…

10 Reasons Paid Search Works So Well for Home Services

While paid search doesn’t work for all businesses, it’s particularly good for home services because there’s always something wrong in people’s homes and they need help, ASAP. So if you own a business that services…
Which campaign triggered the sale?

Which deserves the credit for your online conversions: Your AdWords campaign? Facebook ads? The pen with your URL on it?

I used to feel sorry for branding marketers. They do all this beautiful work yet there’s no way to definitively prove it leads to any conversions. (Note– we are calling leads and sales conversions.) Meanwhile,…
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Why We Choose “Rotate Indefinitely” When Setting up Paid Search Campaigns

When you set-up paid search campaigns with Google, Bing, and others, there’s a section during the set-up process which asks you how you want to run your ads. For Google, you’re given the choice between four…
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New Years Check-up: What To Look at With Your PPC Campaigns

Around this time every year gyms get increasingly busier. At lunch time, instead of there being the 10 other people with me, there always seems to be 100 more, though it only tends to last…
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Big News from Google AdWords: Customer Match

Reach Your Customers and Prospects through Google Search The latest advancement for Advertisers that work with Google is a new product called “Customer Match.” Facebook advertisers would recognize this as a “Custom Audience.”  Essentially, advertisers…