{"id":1909,"date":"2016-01-18T22:54:43","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T17:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/?p=1909"},"modified":"2017-07-06T14:40:39","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T09:10:39","slug":"weekly-ppc-news-ppc-trends-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/weekly-ppc-news-ppc-trends-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly PPC News &#8211; eCommerce PPC Ad Trends for 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">PPC is a world of ever growing knowledge. So how has PPC evolved in all these years, what does the year 2016 hold for marketers still exploring PPC, what features should they explore, how mobile has become the life of Google&#8217;s senior executive and more in this week&#8217;s PPC news.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a news roundup of the last week&#8217;s PPC activities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/articles\/95845-Ecommerce-Pay-per-click-Ad-Trends-for-2016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">eCommerce Pay-per-click Ad Trends for 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what PPC experts Brad Geddes, Kirk Williams, Matt Umbro, Elizabeth Marsten and Maria Corcoran have to say for the question &#8216;What two trends do you see emerging in eCommerce PPC in 2016?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/klientboost.com\/ppc\/ppc-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The PPC Food Pyramid: A 211 Point PPC Marketing Strategy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An interesting gifograohic to take you through the various aspects that make a PPC campaign compatible to aim for high ROI. The author <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johnathandane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jonathan Dane<\/a> also shares the various PPC channels that you can explore for your business.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/adwords.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/adwords.png\" alt=\"ppc channel\" \/><\/a>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.emarketer.com\/Article.aspx?R=1013468\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search Stays Strong as Mobile Accounts for Most Clicks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mobile will witness an increase in budget in 2016, according to the findings disclosed in this post and research claim that this year marketers will be spending more in search. Learn more about the same with the help of data shared by Kenshoo and Ad Media Partners.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beyondthepaid.com\/ppc-professionals-the-mechanics-of-digital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PPC Professionals: The Mechanics of Digital<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mel66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Melissa Mackey<\/a> shares how PPC domain has evolved since she started off doing PPC in 2002. Here&#8217;s a look at her views on how PPC was tackled earlier and how it needs to be managed in the current scenario.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wrap-political-polling-adwords-scripts-239888?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Use External Data In Your AdWords Campaigns With Scripts To Call APIs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Columnist Russel Savage shares the tutorial on creating wrappers for external API calls, which in the discussed script is the Huffpost Pollster API that provides with the latest political data that could be incorporated in the script.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-search-chief-lives-mobile-first-239942\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How Google\u2019s Search Chief Has Been Living The \u201cMobile First\u201d Life For Over A Year<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theamitsinghal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amit Singhal<\/a>, Google&#8217;s senior VP sharing his view with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dannysullivan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Danny Sullivan<\/a> on how his life has transformed to &#8216;all-mobile&#8217;. Here&#8217;s one of the quotes from his chat:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I realized\u2026 that on mobile devices, I wanted to act more.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginepeople.com\/blog\/16011-keyword-strategy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">15 Factors to Consider When Prioritizing Which Keywords to Target<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ab80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aleh Barysevich<\/a> discusses the decisions and the factors that affect the decision of selecting which keywords to target in order to attract valuable prospects to the business.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/trending-topics.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"462\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1914\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/trending-topics.jpg\" alt=\"Trending Topics\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"phenom phenom-action u-clearfix phenom-comment\">\n<div class=\"phenom-desc\">\n<div class=\"action-comment markeddown js-comment\">\n<div class=\"current-comment js-friendly-links\">\n<p>8.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/much-countdown-ads-play-advertisers-strategies-holiday-season-239558\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How Much Did Countdown Ads Play Into Advertisers\u2019 Strategies This Holiday Season?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Matt_Umbro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matt Umbro<\/a> shares a follow up post on how countdown ads have been received by marketer, in continuation to the previously written posts where he brought out the impact these dynamic ads could have. Learn more.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/countdown-ad-result.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"220\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1915\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/countdown-ad-result.jpg\" alt=\"Countdown Ad Result\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"phenom phenom-action u-clearfix phenom-comment\">\n<div class=\"action-comment markeddown js-comment\">\n<div class=\"current-comment js-friendly-links\">\n<p>9.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.business2community.com\/digital-marketing\/5-ways-completely-revamp-digital-marketing-campaign-01425247#Iw3GWvyHXTYoVhDg.99\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 Ways To Completely Revamp Your Digital Marketing Campaign<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The start of a new year brings an opportunity to revamp your strategy and approach. Here are 5 ways to do so as shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChazCrawford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charles Crawford<\/a>. Learn about the techniques and plugins that could contribute in the revamp process.<\/p>\n<div class=\"current-comment js-friendly-links\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"action-comment markeddown js-comment\">\n<div class=\"current-comment js-friendly-links\">\n<p>10.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/smallbiztrends.com\/2016\/01\/boost-web-traffic-ppc-campaigns.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How This Entrepreneur Super Charged Web Traffic with PPC Campaigns<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianHughes116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brian Hughes<\/a> shares the success story of how\u00a0Oleg Calugher, co-founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myukmailbox.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MyUKMailbox<\/a>,grew the business with targeted specific keywords. Read about their top PPC tricks and how startup businesses can benefit from them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PPC-tips.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"370\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1916\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PPC-tips.jpg\" alt=\"PPC Tips\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/expanded-text-ad-preview-tool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Expanded Text Ad Preview Tool<\/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\/track-expanded-text-ads-performance-adwords-script\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Track Expanded Text Ads\u2019 Performance with AdWords Script<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PPC is a world of ever growing knowledge. So how has PPC evolved in all these years, what does the year 2016 hold for marketers still exploring PPC, what features should they explore, how mobile has become the life of Google&#8217;s senior executive and more in this week&#8217;s PPC news.<\/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":[3,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-googl-search-tips","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\/1909","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=1909"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5191,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909\/revisions\/5191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karooya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}