{"id":101,"date":"2015-05-25T17:06:47","date_gmt":"2015-05-25T11:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/?p=101"},"modified":"2017-07-06T14:22:14","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T08:52:14","slug":"weekly-ppc-news-should-you-bid-on-brand-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/weekly-ppc-news-should-you-bid-on-brand-terms\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly PPC News &#8211; Should you bid on brand terms?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">From Google&#8217;s announcement of location specific\u00a0mobile ads to tips from PPC expert Melissa, here&#8217;s the synopsis of the stories that will be\u00a0&#8216;<em>food for thought<\/em>&#8216; for your PPC campaigns:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-adds-nearby-business-mobile-ad-format-for-location-related-searches-221455\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Adds \u201cNearby Business\u201d Mobile Ad Format For Location-Related Searches<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With 80% of &#8216;near me&#8217; search\u00a0queries\u00a0coming\u00a0from mobile, the &#8216;Nearby Business&#8217; feature\u00a0sure is another feather in the cap for advertisers. So, if you have <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/adwords\/answer\/2404182\">location extension<\/a> enabled in your account, this is good news for you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/Melissa's post on using DKI has triggered a long and interesting discussion. Check out the post and the comments.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dynamic keyword insertion: Use it, or lose it?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mel66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Melissa Mackey&#8217;s<\/a> post on using DKI has triggered a long and interesting discussion. Check out the post and the comments.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/PPC\/comments\/36rbav\/access_the_new_adwords_advanced_reporting_ui_even\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pay-per-click tips and discussions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t have the access\u00a0to\u00a0new Adwords Report Editor? Want to still get Advanced Reporting to your AdWords account?\u00a0 Here is a useful\u00a0tip by Martin Roettgerding\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bloomarty?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@bloomarty<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/downloads.digitalmarketingdepot.com\/ppc_campaign_management_tools_dmdsite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enterprise paid media campaign management platform &#8211; A marketer&#8217;s report<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click on the link above to download the\u00a0research report on PPC Campaign management tools by DMD<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.business2community.com\/online-marketing\/3-tests-to-improve-your-mature-ppc-campaigns-01232129\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3 Tests to Improve Your Mature PPC Campaigns<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, the theory of\u00a0Product Life Cycle, applies to AdWords Campaigns as well. Know, how you can prevent your &#8216;now&#8217; <em>mature\u00a0<\/em>campaign from entering into the <em>decline <\/em>phase.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6. <a href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/segment-ppc-campaigns-match-type-220905\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Should You Segment Your PPC Campaigns By Match Type?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Columnist, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amanda_westbook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amand West-Bookwalter<\/a>, discusses when it is best to opt for match type segmentation. Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ppchero.com\/heres-why-you-should-separate-match-types-by-ad-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a> to another story by<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PPCKirk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Kirk Williams<\/a>, Founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/zatomarketing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ZATO<\/a>, where he\u00a0thoroughly analyzes 4 arguments that suggest why it is not a good deal to separate match types by Ad Groups.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/performancein.com\/news\/2015\/05\/19\/considerations-nailing-your-ppc-account\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Considerations for Nailing your PPC Account<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Being a digital marketer isn&#8217;t easy, right? The author speaks of the key tactics one needs to master to succeed in the the PPC sphere. Knowing your audience, reviewing keywords , getting under the skin of your brand, etc. being some of the key steps.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/should-you-bid-on-brand-terms-bing-ads-releases-studies-on-retail-and-travel-brands-221370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Should you bid on brand terms? Bing Ads releases studies on retail and travel brands<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yet another study about bidding on brand keywords. This time from Bing. You already know the answer. But, click on it anyway, for some additional numbers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/free-adwords-script-to-analyze-quality-score-in-detail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Free AdWords Script to Analyze Quality Score in Detail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/free-adwords-audit-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Free AdWords Audit Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/adwords-script-identify-duplicate-keywords-including-close-variants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AdWords Script to Identify Duplicate Keywords, Including Close Variants<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Google&#8217;s announcement of location specific\u00a0mobile ads to tips from PPC expert Melissa, here&#8217;s the synopsis of the stories that will be\u00a0&#8216;food for thought&#8216; for your PPC campaigns:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ppc-roundup"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Kirti","author_link":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/author\/kirti\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5089,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions\/5089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}