{"id":11259,"date":"2020-04-06T19:02:52","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T13:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/?p=11259"},"modified":"2022-08-20T00:00:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T18:30:05","slug":"weekly-ppc-news-microsoft-audience-ads-campaign-amazons-product-targeting-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/weekly-ppc-news-microsoft-audience-ads-campaign-amazons-product-targeting-feature\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly PPC News &#8211; Microsoft Audience Ads Campaign, Amazon&#8217;s Product Targeting Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Welcome to this week&#8217;s PPC News recap! Amazon&#8217;s new product targeting feature, Google Ads announcement to\u00a0give ad credits to small and medium-sized businesses,\u00a0Google ended its short-lived test of monthly ad budgets and more.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"heading align-start color-normal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/advertising.amazon.com\/en-us\/blog\/introducing-product-targeting-for-sponsored-display\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Product targeting available for US sellers on Sponsored Display<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; With Amazon&#8217;s new product targeting feature, US sellers can promote\u00a0product discovery with ads that reach potential shoppers\u00a0and access more campaign controls and reporting metrics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/setting-up-a-microsoft-audience-ads-campaign-331937\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Setting up a Microsoft Audience ads campaign<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Microsoft Audience Ads is the native ad platform within Microsoft Ads that allows PPC advertisers to expand their reach. In this blog post, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MilwaukeePPC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Martinez<\/a> explains\u00a0how to set up a Microsoft Audience Ad campaign and some\u00a0unique targeting features that no other native ad platform can offer.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Microsoft-Audience.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"708\" height=\"373\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Microsoft-Audience.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<p class=\"pagetitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grouptwentyseven.com\/blog\/google-ads-announces-340m-in-ad-credits-for-small-and-medium-sized-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Ads Announces $340M in Ad Credits for Small and Medium-sized Business<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Google Ads has announced that it will give ad credits to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to help alleviate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrpTwentySeven\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pauline Jakober<\/a> helps to know more about this program in this article.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sej-stitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchenginejournal.com\/close-variants-click-fraud\/358042\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Close Variants Are Like Click Fraud \u2013 Here&#8217;s Why<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/fraudblocker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click fraud<\/a> is the practice where clicking on paid search ads is done intentionally to run up advertiser costs or drive profits for content sites. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mel66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Melissa Mackey<\/a> compares close variants with click fraud. Why? Learn in this blog post.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/granularmarketing.com\/optimize-your-google-shopping-feed-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Optimizing Your Google Shopping Feed in 2020<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; In this machine learning era where Amazon and eBay have dominated the market, we might get disheartened to see no hope for our brand. This article gives us a few techniques and practices\u00a0to optimize your shopping feed in order to help improve your presence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-ads-ends-monthly-campaign-budget-test-332017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Ads ends monthly campaign budget test<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Google has ended its short-lived test of monthly ad budgets and it\u00a0will no longer be available as of April 2020. More insight by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GinnyMarvin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ginny Marvin<\/a> in this blog post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font--heading portable-margin--short--top bolder\"><span id=\"hs_cos_wrapper_name\" class=\"hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_meta_field hs_cos_wrapper_type_text\" data-hs-cos-general-type=\"meta_field\" data-hs-cos-type=\"text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impactbnd.com\/blog\/start-facebook-advertising-during-coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis might be the best time to start with Facebook ads [Interview]<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0As COVID-19 continues to affect our daily lives, paid ads on social media platforms, are suddenly coming at a steep discount. In this article, Facebook expert Ali Parmelee has explained\u00a0why this might be the perfect time to get started with social media advertising.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"single-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/how-to-cut-ppc-cost-during-uncertain-times\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Cut PPC Cost During Uncertain Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"single-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/5-negative-keyword-list-best-practices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 Negative Keyword List Best Practices<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"single-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/how-to-address-the-coronavirus-pandemic-for-your-ppc-campaigns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Address The CoronaVirus Pandemic For Your PPC Campaigns<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to this week&#8217;s PPC News recap! 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