Learn unusual tips, strategies and processes for getting 10-1000x more value from paid campaigns on Facebook and Twitter, including how to drive exponentially more traffic to your content, and convert 3-5x more of those clicks into leads and sales - using tiny budgets of $50 per campaign. You'll gain critical insights into how the different algorithms really work, including Relevancy Score (Facebook) and Quality Adjusted Bids (Twitter). A must see for content, social media and PPC marketers alike.
SearchLove London 2015 | Larry Kim | 10 Crazy Paid Facebook & Twitter Advertising Hacks for Insanely Powerful SEO & Link Building
1. 10 Crazy Paid Facebook & Twitter
Advertising Hacks for Insanely
Powerful SEO & Link Building
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25. #1: Ridiculous Amount of
Time on Social Media
28%28% of online
time is spent
social networking.
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26. #2: Facebook Organic Reach Stinks
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27. #3: Most of Your Content Goes Nowhere
5% of WordStream Content = 56% of Page views
More Than Half of Content got less than 500 Page views
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28. #4: Low Brand
Recall for SEO
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#5: Search Ads Are Great, But Expensive
TOP COST PER CLICK ON BING ADS
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#6: Typical Conversion Rate Via Content <1%
Traffic Generation
Activities
Engage with Content
Captured Lead
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This (almost)
never happens!
How it actually
works...
Repeat Step 1
and 2 many
times until
something sticks.
Step 3 is a myth. Instead, visitors
who have a positive experience may
remember your brand and be biased
to come to you in the future.
A B
34. How to make:
STEP 2 (Promotion)
& Step 3 (Sales)
Happen with greater
magnitude & frequency?
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(a) Paid Social Ads Provide Highly Scalable Content
Promotion
CREATE
Produce content
& share on social
AMPLIFY
Selectively promote top
content on social media
TAG
Build remarketing
audience by tagging site
visitors with a cookie
36. ADVERTISE
Target your
audience with
display & social ads
promoting offers
FILTER
Apply behavioral
and demographic
filters on audience
CONVERT
Capture qualified
leads or sale
(b) Social Ads Turn
Visitors into Leads
& Customers
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41. Why SEOs Are So Awesome at
Paid Social Media Advertising
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How Does Google Search Decide
Which Ad is Shown Where?
Ad Rank
Quality Score
Max CPC Bid
Amount
x
=
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HIGHER POST ENGAGEMENT
Higher Relevance Score
HIGHER RELEVANCE SCORE
More Impression Share and
Lower Cost Per Engagement
“Relevancy Score” in Facebook
=
=
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“Quality Adjusted Bid” in Twitter
HIGHER Relevance, Resonance, Recency =
HIGHER Quality Adjusted Bid =
MORE Ad Impressions at Lower Cost
RESONANCE: Are consumers
engaging your Tweet? Do they
retweet, favorite, or reply?
RELEVANCE: Is your Tweet
related to things a user is
interested in?
RECENCY: Is your Tweet fresh?
Fresher Tweets get higher
priority.
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Higher Engagement Rate = (Much)
Lower Cost Per Engagement
Engagement Rate
Cost per engagement
$.005 $.02 $.03 $.08
68%
7%
21%
37%
$3.00
1%
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1% Increase in
Post Engagement
5% Reduction in Cost
Per Engagement!
“Quality Adjusted Bid” in Twitter
=
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Quality Score & Ad Impression Share
A TYPICAL TWITTER CAMPAIGN
FEWER AND FEWER AD IMPRESSIONS
AS THE CAMPAIGN AGES!
49. High QS (Great!)
• High Ad Impression Share
• Low Cost Per Engagement
• More Qualified People!
Low QS (Terrible!)
• Low Ad Impression Share
• High Cost Per Engagement
• More Unqualified Randos…
Get a High Quality Score! (Duh)
High Post Engagement = High Quality Scores
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Promote Your BEST Stuff Instead (Top 1-2%)
RETWEETS
1,488
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1,284
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56. How to ALWAYS Get High Quality Scores??
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Larry’s Organic & Paid Social Network
Sharing/Posting Pyramid Scheme
1. Lots of stuff (organically)
to Twitter
2. Post Top stuff from Twitter,
to LinkedIn & Facebook
3. Pay to Promote the Unicorns
on Facebook & Twitter!
58. Paid Social Hunger Games
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Paid Social = Be Picky!
Cast a Narrow Net,
Maximize Engagement Rates.
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Larry’s #9 Social Ads Hack:
Turn Low Engagement
Updates Into High Engagement
Posts w/ Keyword Targeting
(and other Targeting Methods)
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Larry’s #8 Social Ads Hack:
Increase Commercial
Intent (Chance of People
Buying Your Stuff) Using
“In-Market Segments”
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Larry’s #7 Social Ads Hack:
Further Increase
Commercial Intent
Using Demographic
Targeting
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Power of Social Remarketing
So Push HARD OFFERS (Sign-Ups,
Consultations, Downloads, etc.)
Engagement
Rates!
Conversion
Rates!
3X
2X
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Larry’s #5 Social Ads Hack:
Super Remarketing!
Combining Remarketing +
Demographic + Behavioral
Targeting + High
Engagement Content
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Behold The Awesome Power of Super Remarketing
Behavioral & Interest Targeting =
They’re interested in your stuff
Remarketing = They Recently
Checked Out Your Stuff
Demographic Targeting =
They Can Afford to Buy Your Stuff
Target a Narrow
Audience That Meets
all 3 Criteria = $$$
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The Evolution of Display Ad Targeting
5. Website Targeting
(e.g. Inc. Magazine or
Home & Garden Weekly)
3. Interests & Market Segments
(e.g. Business Services, Photography)
4. Keyword Targeting
(e.g. Articles
containing “Health
Insurance”)
2. Remarketing
(e.g. People who
visited the “buy”
page of your website)
1. Identity
(e.g. Specific emails
or phone numbers)
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People-Based Marketing is Like
Email Marketing But Better
Email Marketing
Limit number of blasts to
reduce unsubscribes
.5-2% unsubscribes each blast
People Need to opt into your list
Tons of unqualified emails on the list
People-Based Marketing
Fixed
Fixed
Fixed
Fixed
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Identity Marketing Using Custom
Audiences in Social Ads
Identity based marketing opens up a TON
of new and exciting advertising use cases!
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Custom Audience Social
Ads ROI Analysis:
• 500 High Value Press Pickups + Links
• Massive Brand Exposure
• +100k Site Visitors
Total Cost: $50
Total Time 10 minutes
101. Custom Audience Social
Ads ROI Analysis:
• Live Interviews with Fox, BBC, etc.
• 250 High Value Press Pickups + Links
• Massive Brand Exposure
• +100k Site Visitors
• I’m a Columnist on Business Insider
• Business Relationship /w Facebook
• Facebook Baby Hoodie worth $25
Total Cost: $50
Total Time 10 minutes
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Larry’s #3 Crazy YouTube SEO Hack
Use Ads To Rank Organically
on YouTube Videos!
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Hack: Use Email Targeting For YouTube Ads to
Buy Engagement Required for SEO Ranking
REMARKETING LIST
Website visitors
Mobile app users
Customer emails
Remove Add to ad groups
List of email addresses you’ve
collected.
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50.40% 48.99%
10.20%
0.00%
10.00%
20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
Google Customer
Match
Facebook Custom
Audiences
Twitter Tailored
Audience
Email Match Rate of Major Ad Platforms
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$0.00 Cost Per Engagement?!
RETWEETS
10,603
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Summary: Larry’s Top 10 Social Ad Hacks
Quality Score in
Social Ads!
Post More, Promote
Best Stuff
Keyword Targeting &
Hashtags!
In-Market Segments
= Commercial Intent
Layer Demographic
Targeting
1
2
3
4
5
Do Social Media
Remarketing
Custom Audiences =
Incredibly Precise Targeting
Use Lists to Generate
Positive Engagement
Leverage Flywheel
Effect of Social Media Ads
Free Clicks!
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7
8
9
10
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Paid Social Ads: Highly Scalable Content Promotion
CREATE
Produce content
& share on social
AMPLIFY
Selectively promote top
content on social media
TAG
Build remarketing
audience by tagging site
visitors with a cookie
121. ADVERTISE
Target your
audience with
display & social ads
promoting offers
FILTER
Apply behavioral
and demographic
filters on audience
CONVERT
Capture qualified
leads or sale
Social Ads Turn
Visitors into Leads
& Customers
#searchlove @larrykim
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