Spectrum Communications & Consulting, LLC Blog: Pay-Per-Click
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When it comes to your company's Internet marketing, is it best to allocate time and money to your search engine optimization efforts or your pay-per-click advertising? Which is better for your business? PPC is a fantastic surface-level way to get your business in front of potential customers almost...
Powerful advertising platforms such as Google AdWords and Microsoft adCenter have made online marketing for small- and medium-sized businesses convenient and effective. As the Internet continues to burrow deeper into the lives of American consumers, business owners continue to capitalize -- taking m...
The following questions should be directed toward whoever handles your company's PPC campaign(s). Whether it's an in-house team or an outside agency, you should make these inquiries as soon as possible. Why the urgency? Mainly because pay-per-click advertising is incredibly time-sensitive. An improp...
A pay-per-click ad should only target people who are ready to make a purchase immediately. To help advertisers do so, Google created negative keywords. Negative keywords increase PPC profits by cutting the number of irrelevant visitors (clicks) you pay for. For example, if you’re running ads selling...
We've all seen them: The late night get-rich-quick infomercials. The early morning breakfast cereal ads. The mid-afternoon local services commercials. You hear them on the radio. You watch them on TV. They're all different -- advertising vastly different products in very different ways. So what do t...
Pay-per-click ads, as most of you well-know, appear on the side and at the top of Google, Bing and Yahoo! SERPs. They're used to direct customer traffic to websites, funneling millions of people to the optimized landing pages of companies from virtually every industry. Pay-per-click, or PPC, is a tr...