Learn the best practices for A/B Testing Ad Copy and Landing Pages with our presenters Larry Kim from WordStream and Carlos Del Rio of Unbounce. Visit our website on http://www.wordstream.com
Presentation on Advanced Keyword Modeling from SES Chicago 2011. Focused on mining searcher intent, audience and authority from search and social media data.
Improving Quality Score - The Value of Being More RelevantBoris Loukanov
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Presentation on Advanced Keyword Modeling from SES Chicago 2011. Focused on mining searcher intent, audience and authority from search and social media data.
Improving Quality Score - The Value of Being More RelevantBoris Loukanov
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to Increase Exposure, Lower Costs, and Generate More Conversions - a WordStream White Paper
Content Marketing
Here is my presentation from the ACEF Asian Customer Engagement Awards (25-April-2015). This covers the basics of planning and executing content marketing campaigns online. It gives a working content marketing framework and content strategy, as well as used cases from ICICI Lombard, Koovs.com, Standard Chartered Bank.
Drip Marketing: Marketers Guide to Lead NurturingRegalix
Drivers
Longer sales cycle
Only 20% of leads are followed up
Sales typically disqualifies 70% of leads based on lack of budget,timing, etc.
80% of those “bad leads” do go onto buy within 24 months
Need for lead management
Benefits
Lower lead acquisition cost
Increase retention rates
An estimated 70-90% of leads generated by marketing are never followed-up with by sales
Nurture program that sends out series of messages on a timely basis
Initiates conversation with prospects and customers over a period of time
Maps Content to the customer decision making cycle
Scores leads to understand where they are in the decision making cycle
Reclassifies leads based on
engagement
Keeps the leads warm till they're ready to buy!
According to the Direct Marketing Association, a prospect will need to see/hear your message 3 times to recognize you and a minimum of 9 times to make a sale
Outcome
Closes the lead management gap
Improves ROI of marketing spend by ‘plugging the leaks’ in lead management
Keeps your prospects engaged through targeted content decision makingcycle
Improves quality of leads
Take Aways
Increased lead conversion rates
Shorter & effective sales cycle
Better qualified leads
How Marketers Are Transforming Mounting Pressure, Challenges into Revenues B2B Lead Roundtable
Jen Doyle, Lead Author of the 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report and Kaci Bower will guide you through a five-step funnel-optimization process that drive real marketing results to end 2011 with a bang.
The One-Two Punch of Effective Lead NurturingReadyTalk
Only 5 to 10 percent of your marketplace is ready to buy right now. To ensure that the remaining 90 to 95 percent eventually end up in your pipeline, you need to engage in value-driven lead generation and nurturing. In this presentation, Brian Carroll, Executive Director of Revenue Optimization at MECLABS, will describe the key components of a successful content-driven lead engagement approach.
An accurate, on-target database: Find out how you can reach the right people in the right companies. Get easily actionable tips to grow your lists with
Content they’ll eagerly consume and share: Learn how to engage and nurture prospects throughout the sales cycle. Discover how to strategically stretch resources by repurposing engaging content and learn it all from real-world examples.
Gain strategies to:
-Build a powerful database and keep it that way
-Keep prospects engaged by providing the content they really want
-Make the most of your content resources
Supermarket Presentation Template
If you want to buy this presentation template, please visit http://punkl.com
Creating a presentation from scratch can be quite labour-intensive. Starting with a presentation template from Punkl is beneficial. It saves time, provides good visual design and means that you can primarily spend your time and attention on the content of your presentation.
Punkl Presentation Templates save you time, as they're a whole lot quicker than trying to design a deck from scratch. Also, starting with a template means that you can primarily spend your time and attention on the content of your presentation, while the visual style is already designed to be engaging.
Typically, the only elements that are changed while working with a presentation template are colors, typography, copy and any visual assets such as photos for example.
Supermarket Presentation Template
If you want to buy this presentation template, please visit http://punkl.com
Creating a presentation from scratch can be quite labour-intensive. Starting with a presentation template from Punkl is beneficial. It saves time, provides good visual design and means that you can primarily spend your time and attention on the content of your presentation.
Punkl Presentation Templates save you time, as they're a whole lot quicker than trying to design a deck from scratch. Also, starting with a template means that you can primarily spend your time and attention on the content of your presentation, while the visual style is already designed to be engaging.
Typically, the only elements that are changed while working with a presentation template are colors, typography, copy and any visual assets such as photos for example.
Today, it's quite probable that the two most important words for marketers are "content strategy." Content strategy identifies which content will best achieve your business objectives while fulfilling your customers' needs. Developing a content strategy also helps answer questions that often get left until the eleventh hour: Who is going to create the content, and how? How can you ensure your communications are consistent across all channels? What role will user-generated content play in helping meet your marketing goals?
This presentation discusses:
* the practice of content strategy
* useful, actionable details your organization can take advantage of immediately
Leave us to benchmark your PPC efforts, but consider Unbounce when you hit obstacles in creating that killer landing page.
A good quality score doesn't come by chance, and in this webinar we get deep and dirty into just how landing pages can bolster your quality score so that your PPC results improve.
*spoiler alert* Special Unbounce promotional offer inside!
For more information, visit: http://www.wordstream.com
You may think you’re being careful in managing your PPC campaign – but frequently, the best intentions can actually hurt your results.
In this webinar, Good Intentions Gone Wrong: 7 Worst Practices in PPC, WordStream Founder Larry Kim and Sean Quadlin, Account Manager at PPC Hero, show you:
- How your best intentions can be your own downfall in PPC
- 7 common mistakes that could be costing you money
- How to adjust your strategy to maximize ROI
Content Marketing
Here is my presentation from the ACEF Asian Customer Engagement Awards (25-April-2015). This covers the basics of planning and executing content marketing campaigns online. It gives a working content marketing framework and content strategy, as well as used cases from ICICI Lombard, Koovs.com, Standard Chartered Bank.
Drip Marketing: Marketers Guide to Lead NurturingRegalix
Drivers
Longer sales cycle
Only 20% of leads are followed up
Sales typically disqualifies 70% of leads based on lack of budget,timing, etc.
80% of those “bad leads” do go onto buy within 24 months
Need for lead management
Benefits
Lower lead acquisition cost
Increase retention rates
An estimated 70-90% of leads generated by marketing are never followed-up with by sales
Nurture program that sends out series of messages on a timely basis
Initiates conversation with prospects and customers over a period of time
Maps Content to the customer decision making cycle
Scores leads to understand where they are in the decision making cycle
Reclassifies leads based on
engagement
Keeps the leads warm till they're ready to buy!
According to the Direct Marketing Association, a prospect will need to see/hear your message 3 times to recognize you and a minimum of 9 times to make a sale
Outcome
Closes the lead management gap
Improves ROI of marketing spend by ‘plugging the leaks’ in lead management
Keeps your prospects engaged through targeted content decision makingcycle
Improves quality of leads
Take Aways
Increased lead conversion rates
Shorter & effective sales cycle
Better qualified leads
How Marketers Are Transforming Mounting Pressure, Challenges into Revenues B2B Lead Roundtable
Jen Doyle, Lead Author of the 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report and Kaci Bower will guide you through a five-step funnel-optimization process that drive real marketing results to end 2011 with a bang.
The One-Two Punch of Effective Lead NurturingReadyTalk
Only 5 to 10 percent of your marketplace is ready to buy right now. To ensure that the remaining 90 to 95 percent eventually end up in your pipeline, you need to engage in value-driven lead generation and nurturing. In this presentation, Brian Carroll, Executive Director of Revenue Optimization at MECLABS, will describe the key components of a successful content-driven lead engagement approach.
An accurate, on-target database: Find out how you can reach the right people in the right companies. Get easily actionable tips to grow your lists with
Content they’ll eagerly consume and share: Learn how to engage and nurture prospects throughout the sales cycle. Discover how to strategically stretch resources by repurposing engaging content and learn it all from real-world examples.
Gain strategies to:
-Build a powerful database and keep it that way
-Keep prospects engaged by providing the content they really want
-Make the most of your content resources
Supermarket Presentation Template
If you want to buy this presentation template, please visit http://punkl.com
Creating a presentation from scratch can be quite labour-intensive. Starting with a presentation template from Punkl is beneficial. It saves time, provides good visual design and means that you can primarily spend your time and attention on the content of your presentation.
Punkl Presentation Templates save you time, as they're a whole lot quicker than trying to design a deck from scratch. Also, starting with a template means that you can primarily spend your time and attention on the content of your presentation, while the visual style is already designed to be engaging.
Typically, the only elements that are changed while working with a presentation template are colors, typography, copy and any visual assets such as photos for example.
Supermarket Presentation Template
If you want to buy this presentation template, please visit http://punkl.com
Creating a presentation from scratch can be quite labour-intensive. Starting with a presentation template from Punkl is beneficial. It saves time, provides good visual design and means that you can primarily spend your time and attention on the content of your presentation.
Punkl Presentation Templates save you time, as they're a whole lot quicker than trying to design a deck from scratch. Also, starting with a template means that you can primarily spend your time and attention on the content of your presentation, while the visual style is already designed to be engaging.
Typically, the only elements that are changed while working with a presentation template are colors, typography, copy and any visual assets such as photos for example.
Today, it's quite probable that the two most important words for marketers are "content strategy." Content strategy identifies which content will best achieve your business objectives while fulfilling your customers' needs. Developing a content strategy also helps answer questions that often get left until the eleventh hour: Who is going to create the content, and how? How can you ensure your communications are consistent across all channels? What role will user-generated content play in helping meet your marketing goals?
This presentation discusses:
* the practice of content strategy
* useful, actionable details your organization can take advantage of immediately
Leave us to benchmark your PPC efforts, but consider Unbounce when you hit obstacles in creating that killer landing page.
A good quality score doesn't come by chance, and in this webinar we get deep and dirty into just how landing pages can bolster your quality score so that your PPC results improve.
*spoiler alert* Special Unbounce promotional offer inside!
For more information, visit: http://www.wordstream.com
You may think you’re being careful in managing your PPC campaign – but frequently, the best intentions can actually hurt your results.
In this webinar, Good Intentions Gone Wrong: 7 Worst Practices in PPC, WordStream Founder Larry Kim and Sean Quadlin, Account Manager at PPC Hero, show you:
- How your best intentions can be your own downfall in PPC
- 7 common mistakes that could be costing you money
- How to adjust your strategy to maximize ROI
For more information, visit: http://www.wordstream.com
Start the new year right — on top of your competition!
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- Improve your Quality Scores
- Get through to potential customers at the end of the funnel
- Spend less per lead, and more!
PPC Rescue Workshop, OMS 2012, Santa Clara, CA Oct 24, 2012John Thyfault
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If you can spare 20 minutes per week to optimize your paid search account, you can start to see results from PPC. To see the recorded presentation, visit http://www.wordstream.com/webinar
For more information, visit: http://www.wordstream.com
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You can expect to learn:
- Where most businesses fail in their PPC accounts
- 7 Guidelines to Google AdWords Success
- How to achieve PPC success in just 20 minutes a week
For more information, visit: http://www.wordstream.com
Want to make a big impact, in not a lot of time? Believe it or not, you can significantly improve your AdWords results in just 20 minutes per week – we’ll show you how!
In this new webinar, WordStream founder and PPC expert Larry Kim will show you:
- 7 guidelines for achieving success in Google AdWords
- How the 20-Minute PPC Work Week™ can help you make an impact in less than half an hour per week!
- Some common problems we see in PPC accounts – you’ll be shocked!
For more information, visit: http://www.wordstream.com
Want to make a big impact, in not a lot of time? Believe it or not, you can significantly improve your AdWords results in just 20 minutes per week – we’ll show you how!
In this new webinar, WordStream founder and PPC expert Larry Kim will show you:
- 7 guidelines for achieving success in Google AdWords
- How the 20-Minute PPC Work Week™ can help you make an impact in less than half an hour per week!
- Some common problems we see in PPC accounts – you’ll be shocked!
For more information, visit: http://www.wordstream.com
As anyone who has ever managed a Google AdWords account knows, there are dozens if not hundreds of numbers to track when analyzing your search marketing performance.
Information is good, but information overload is paralyzing, so it’s important to focus on the metrics that provide the most insight into your performance.
In this webinar WordStream Founder Larry Kim and Sam Owen, Account Manager at Hanapin Marketing, show you:
- 8 key PPC metrics, including Quality Score, wasted spend and impression share
- Why these metrics are so important for campaign analysis
- How to quickly find out how your own campaigns are performing
Shockingly common PPC problems revealed by Larry Kim and how to achieve Google AdWords success by following just 7 simple guidelines and 20 minutes a week focused on PPC.
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Do you work for or own an independent insurance agency? Have you seen growth either decline or just remain flat? Do you or your producers spend more time trying to find new business then you do servicing it?
Jill Culbertson, Managing Director, Excel Ecommerce
Jill is a Social Media Marketing and Online Marketing consultant specialising in e-commerce for online retail clients. She provides consultancy on and development of online marketing and social media strategies for large multi-channel e-commerce clients. Clients (past and present) Clockwork Orange, Sliderobes, alltheshoes, Schway, Lakeland Limited, TM Lewin, Savile Row, Racing Green, Pets at Home, LK Bennett, Liverpool FC, Levis Europe & AT Cross.
"10 best practices for adwords" by Etienne Alcouffe from EffilabTheFamily
It's almost Christmas time: You asked for it, we deliver! Here's a workshop on the 10 best practices for AdWords :)
AdWords is always a hot topic for any startup looking to acquire customers or even test new ideas.
There's a lot you can learn on your own through testing and experimenting, but why not give yourself an unfair advantage and the best tools to succeed?
Learn to avoid the most common mistakes. With a small amount of work and by auditing your campaign, you can make a huge difference and get way ahead of your competitors.
The presentation covers various best practices that should be considered when developing PPC (Pay per Click) advertising campaigns on Google AdWords in order to increase your revenues and beat the competition.
Etienne Alcouffe is a Search Engine Marketing Specialist at the Effilab / Adsonwall group with a background in SEO, SMO, content and digital advertising.
Etienne is passionate about advertising and will transform you in an Ad Geek! Follow him on twitter: @EtienneAf
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Welcome to UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series part 3. In this session, we will cover desktop automation along with UI automation.
Topics covered:
UI automation Introduction,
UI automation Sample
Desktop automation flow
Pradeep Chinnala, Senior Consultant Automation Developer @WonderBotz and UiPath MVP
Deepak Rai, Automation Practice Lead, Boundaryless Group and UiPath MVP
Connector Corner: Automate dynamic content and events by pushing a buttonDianaGray10
Here is something new! In our next Connector Corner webinar, we will demonstrate how you can use a single workflow to:
Create a campaign using Mailchimp with merge tags/fields
Send an interactive Slack channel message (using buttons)
Have the message received by managers and peers along with a test email for review
But there’s more:
In a second workflow supporting the same use case, you’ll see:
Your campaign sent to target colleagues for approval
If the “Approve” button is clicked, a Jira/Zendesk ticket is created for the marketing design team
But—if the “Reject” button is pushed, colleagues will be alerted via Slack message
Join us to learn more about this new, human-in-the-loop capability, brought to you by Integration Service connectors.
And...
Speakers:
Akshay Agnihotri, Product Manager
Charlie Greenberg, Host
Essentials of Automations: Optimizing FME Workflows with ParametersSafe Software
Are you looking to streamline your workflows and boost your projects’ efficiency? Do you find yourself searching for ways to add flexibility and control over your FME workflows? If so, you’re in the right place.
Join us for an insightful dive into the world of FME parameters, a critical element in optimizing workflow efficiency. This webinar marks the beginning of our three-part “Essentials of Automation” series. This first webinar is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to utilize parameters effectively: enhancing the flexibility, maintainability, and user control of your FME projects.
Here’s what you’ll gain:
- Essentials of FME Parameters: Understand the pivotal role of parameters, including Reader/Writer, Transformer, User, and FME Flow categories. Discover how they are the key to unlocking automation and optimization within your workflows.
- Practical Applications in FME Form: Delve into key user parameter types including choice, connections, and file URLs. Allow users to control how a workflow runs, making your workflows more reusable. Learn to import values and deliver the best user experience for your workflows while enhancing accuracy.
- Optimization Strategies in FME Flow: Explore the creation and strategic deployment of parameters in FME Flow, including the use of deployment and geometry parameters, to maximize workflow efficiency.
- Pro Tips for Success: Gain insights on parameterizing connections and leveraging new features like Conditional Visibility for clarity and simplicity.
We’ll wrap up with a glimpse into future webinars, followed by a Q&A session to address your specific questions surrounding this topic.
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your FME expertise and drive your projects to new heights of efficiency.
Essentials of Automations: Optimizing FME Workflows with Parameters
Best Practices for Testing PPC Landing Pages & Ad Copy
1. Best Practices for Testing
PPC Landing Pages & Ad
Copy
June 20, 2012
Larry Kim, WordStream
Carlos Del Rio, Unbounce
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2. Today’s Agenda
• Introductions
• Speaker introductions
• Best Practices for A/B Testing Ad Copy
• Best Practices for A/B Testing Landing Pages
• Q&A
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3. Take Part in Live Blogging on Twitter / Google+
• Include the hashtag #wsppcabtests in your Google+ status
updates,Twitter tweets,, etc.
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4. Speaker Introductions
• Carlos Del Rio
– Director of Conversion Analysis & Digital Strategy
– Co-author of User Driven Change: Give Them
What They Want and A Strategic Framework for
Emerging Media
• Larry Kim
– Founder, CTO, WordStream, Inc.
– Been doing PPC & SEO for 10 years
– 3 years ago, started WordStream
– Today we’re an industry-leading provider of a PPC
Management Platform and Keyword Research
Tools
– WordStream helps people get their website found
on the internet!
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5. Let’s learn a little about you….
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6. Quick Poll
How long have you been involved with Search
Marketing?
o Less than 1 year
o 1-3 years
o 3-5 years
o 5+ years
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7. Quick Poll
How would you describe your Search Marketing
results?
o I’m new to Search Marketing
o Who knows – I don’t measure my results
o Disappointing – I expected so much more from PPC
o Satisfactory – I’m seeing return on my investment into
PPC
o Stellar – PPC is my most successful lead/traffic
generating channel
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8. Best Practices for A/B
Testing Your Text Ads
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15. In My Ad Text Presentation You’ll Get:
• Why Advertiser B is Struggling and Why Advertiser A
is Rocking
• The purpose of Ad Text Optimization
• What’s a Good Click Through Rate?
• How to Optimize your Ads!
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16. What is the Goal of
Ad Text Optimization?
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17. The Purpose of Ad Text Optimization
• Should be to try to get the highest possible Click
Through Rate. Why?
• Google rewards high CTR on keywords/ads with:
– Higher AdRank (More Exposure)
– Lower Cost Per Click (Save Money)
– More impression share
• Google punishes ads that have low CTR on
keywords/ads.
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20. The Purpose of Ad Text Optimization (Continued)
• What about Conversion Rates & Cost-Per-
Conversion?
– It’s also very important
– Carlos will talk about converting the your clicks into
conversions in just a few minutes!
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21. What is a Good Click Through
Rate (CTR) for my Ads?
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22. What’s a Good CTR for my Ads?
• It depends on your ad position, keyword selection,
and other factors.
• Lets talk about CTR benchmarks!
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23. Grade Yourself! http://www.wordstream.com/google-adwords
• Baseline your performance
• A free, instant PPC audit in
under a minute!
• Grades your AdWords
account performance based
on the 8 PPC metrics that
really matter
• Compares how you’re doing
against other accounts of
similar size (monthly spend)
www.wordstream.com/google-adwords
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24. Grade Your Click Through Rate!
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26. OK, so now, how do I optimize my Ads?
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27. A Common Ad Text Misconception
“Most people think they’ve tested 20 Google ads but
they really just tested 2 ads 10 different times.” – Dr.
Glenn Livingston (via Perry Marshall)
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35. 3 Tips on How To Figure out your USP / Offer
Ask your customers!
• What is your #1 question about ____?
• What caused you to look for ____ today?
• What would you like us to help you with today?
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36. Bob Bly’s Four U’s of Great Ads:
1. Urgent
2. Unique
3. Useful
4. Ultra- Specific
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38. Organization impacts Click Through Rate & Quality Score
– Use specific keywords and negative keywords
– Group together closely related keywords
– Write relevant text ads and destination pages
– Repeat! (But this is actually a lot of work, so leverage software for this!)
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44. Put it into practice
1. Capture your baseline (grade your account)
2. Identify under performing ads
3. Select one or two and replace with new copy
4. Wait…
5. Measure,
6. Repeat!!!
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45. Summary
• Successful Ad Text Optimization is a combination of
3 things:
– Communicating your USP/Offer/Guarantee in a way
that stands out in a big way!
– Using all the technical best practices, like keyword
selection, segmentation, and use of advanced
features like ad extensions.
– Build it into your process!
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46. Best Practices for A/B testing
Landing Pages
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47. What ALL Good Landing Pages Have
1.) Headline 3.) Value
Buy Xena Warrior Princess Chakram
2.) Demonstration
4.) Support
Wow! The free shipping got her in two days!
- Happy McCustomer
5.) Action
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48. What That Might Look Like
1. Unique value proposition in a
concise headline
2. Image/video showing context
of use
3. Core benefit statement
4. Request for data (and fair
value item in exchange)
5. Strong Call to Action
6. Trust elements
7. Social Sharing Devices
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63. Generation 3
27% 35% 74%
Base Conversion: 10% Final Conversion: 17.4%
64. The Process
Things to Test Phase One
Headline Brainstorm Content
Call to Action Design and Write
Large Images Create More Content Than You Need
Length of Content Create Control Page
Create Variations
Test
Phase 2 and On
Analyze Your Results
Choose New Control
Revise Variations
Test Again
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66. Special Offers
• Unbounce
– 30 day free trial
– 50% off for 3 months with promo code
WSwebinar503
– Get started at http://try.unbounce.com/with-
wordstream/
• WordStream
– Grade your account
– Then get a free account assessment with one of our
Search experts
– We’ll help you identify missed opportunities and more
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67. Your Questions
Thank you for attending Unbounce and WordStream’s webinar on:
How to Use Killer Landing Pages to Get Better PPC Results.
#wsppcabtests
Evaluate your text ads today!
http://www.wordstream.com/google-adwords
Learn more about Unbounce:
http://try.unbounce.com/with-wordstream
Or contact us directly:
Carlos del Rio
carlos@unbounce.com
Larry Kim
lkim@wordstream.com
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