DIGITAL MARKETING ACADEMY
PPC
PAID SEARCH
PAID MEDIA
NOV. 6TH, 2018
DIGITAL MARKETING
& PAID MEDIA
1. Industry + Channels
2. Structure
3. Settings
4. Best Practices
5. Display + Programmatic Networks
6. Social Networks
7. Shopping Ads (CSE)
8. Tools & Resources
INDUSTRY
• Digital now makes up 51% of US ad spending
• Google Revenue Q3 2018: $33.6B
• Facebook Revenue 2017: $40.65B
PAID MEDIA
CHANNELS
1. SEM – Search Engine Marketing
1. Google, Bing
2. Display Advertising
1. GDN: Google Display Network + YouTube
2. Programmatic Networks
3. Retargeting
4. Native Advertising
3. Social Networks
1. Facebook/Instagram
2. LinkedIn
4. Comparison Shopping Engines
1. Google Merchant Center
2. Amazon
CAMPAIGN
STRUCTURE
Search
Campaign
Ad Group 1 Ad Group 2 Ad Group 3
Keyword 1
Keyword 2
Keyword 3
Keyword 4
Keyword 5
Keyword 1
Keyword 2
Keyword 3
Keyword 4
Keyword 5
Keyword 1
Keyword 2
Keyword 3
Keyword 4
Keyword 5
Ad Copy 1
Ad Copy 2
Ad Copy 1
Ad Copy 2
Ad Copy 1
Ad Copy 2
MATCH TYPES
1. Broad Match
1. Local Dentist
2. Broad Match Modified
1. Local +Dentist
3. Phrase Match
1. “local dentist open 24 hours”
4. Exact Match
1. [best local dentist]
5. Negative Match
1. -free dental work
PPC METRICS
1. Impressions
2. Clicks
3. Average Position
4. CPC
5. CTR
6. Conversions
7. Quality Score
SETTINGS
BIDDING
• CPC: Cost-Per-Click
• Cost associated with direct result of user click your ad
• CPM: Cost-Per-Mil
• Cost per 1,000 impressions of your ad
• Max bid & CPC
• Bid Modifiers
• Location, Device, Time of Day
GEO TARGETING
1. Target ads to geographic locations. Google Ads location
targeting allows your ads to appear in the geographic
locations that you choose: countries, areas within a country, a
radius around a location, or location groups, which can
include places of interest, your business locations, or tiered
demographics.
2. National, State, DMA, Custom Shapes, Exclusions
AD SCHEDULING
1. Make sure your ads are showing when your customers are
most likely to engage with your business! Ad scheduling or
Day Parting simply lets you specify certain hours or days of
the week you would like your AdWords ads to show
2. Day, Hour, 15 minute blocks
AD EXTENSIONS
AdWords Sitelink Extensions.
AdWords Location Extensions.
Affiliate Location Extensions.
Structured Snippet Extensions.
AdWords Call Extensions.
Message Extensions.
AdWords App Extensions.
AdWords Callout Extensions.
BEST PRACTICES
AD COPY
• This is the language of your campaign
• Position your business and qualify your traffic
• Destination vs. Display URLs
• Test, Test, Test!
• A/B testing
• Character limitations
• Headlines 1, 2, 3: 30 characters
• Descriptions lines 1, 2: 90 characters
• Path (2): 15 characters
KEYWORD SELECTION
• Research your industry, business, and competition
• Understand your campaign structure and relevancy of
landing pages
• This is where your QUALITY SCORE exists
• Leverage match types
• Properly group keywords by theme “Ad Group”
QUALITY SCORE
• Quality Score is an estimate of the quality of your ads,
keywords, and landing pages. Higher quality ads can lead to
lower prices and better ad positions.
• You can see your Quality Score (Quality Score is reported on
a 1-10 scale and its components (expected clickthrough rate,
ad relevance, and landing page experience) in your keywords’
“Status” column.
• The more relevant your ads and landing pages are to the
user, the more likely it is that you'll see higher Quality Scores.
• Quality Score is an aggregated estimate of your overall
performance in ad auctions, and is not used at auction time to
determine Ad Rank.
TOOLS + RESOURCES
1. Keyword Planner
2. Google Trends
3. Spyfu
4. SEM Rush
5. Wikipedia
6. Adwords Editor
7. Adwords Help Center
8. Blogs
9. Certifications

Week 3 PPC Slides

  • 1.
    DIGITAL MARKETING ACADEMY PPC PAIDSEARCH PAID MEDIA NOV. 6TH, 2018
  • 2.
    DIGITAL MARKETING & PAIDMEDIA 1. Industry + Channels 2. Structure 3. Settings 4. Best Practices 5. Display + Programmatic Networks 6. Social Networks 7. Shopping Ads (CSE) 8. Tools & Resources
  • 3.
    INDUSTRY • Digital nowmakes up 51% of US ad spending • Google Revenue Q3 2018: $33.6B • Facebook Revenue 2017: $40.65B
  • 4.
    PAID MEDIA CHANNELS 1. SEM– Search Engine Marketing 1. Google, Bing 2. Display Advertising 1. GDN: Google Display Network + YouTube 2. Programmatic Networks 3. Retargeting 4. Native Advertising 3. Social Networks 1. Facebook/Instagram 2. LinkedIn 4. Comparison Shopping Engines 1. Google Merchant Center 2. Amazon
  • 5.
  • 6.
    Search Campaign Ad Group 1Ad Group 2 Ad Group 3 Keyword 1 Keyword 2 Keyword 3 Keyword 4 Keyword 5 Keyword 1 Keyword 2 Keyword 3 Keyword 4 Keyword 5 Keyword 1 Keyword 2 Keyword 3 Keyword 4 Keyword 5 Ad Copy 1 Ad Copy 2 Ad Copy 1 Ad Copy 2 Ad Copy 1 Ad Copy 2
  • 7.
    MATCH TYPES 1. BroadMatch 1. Local Dentist 2. Broad Match Modified 1. Local +Dentist 3. Phrase Match 1. “local dentist open 24 hours” 4. Exact Match 1. [best local dentist] 5. Negative Match 1. -free dental work
  • 8.
    PPC METRICS 1. Impressions 2.Clicks 3. Average Position 4. CPC 5. CTR 6. Conversions 7. Quality Score
  • 9.
  • 10.
    BIDDING • CPC: Cost-Per-Click •Cost associated with direct result of user click your ad • CPM: Cost-Per-Mil • Cost per 1,000 impressions of your ad • Max bid & CPC • Bid Modifiers • Location, Device, Time of Day
  • 11.
    GEO TARGETING 1. Targetads to geographic locations. Google Ads location targeting allows your ads to appear in the geographic locations that you choose: countries, areas within a country, a radius around a location, or location groups, which can include places of interest, your business locations, or tiered demographics. 2. National, State, DMA, Custom Shapes, Exclusions
  • 12.
    AD SCHEDULING 1. Makesure your ads are showing when your customers are most likely to engage with your business! Ad scheduling or Day Parting simply lets you specify certain hours or days of the week you would like your AdWords ads to show 2. Day, Hour, 15 minute blocks
  • 13.
    AD EXTENSIONS AdWords SitelinkExtensions. AdWords Location Extensions. Affiliate Location Extensions. Structured Snippet Extensions. AdWords Call Extensions. Message Extensions. AdWords App Extensions. AdWords Callout Extensions.
  • 14.
  • 15.
    AD COPY • Thisis the language of your campaign • Position your business and qualify your traffic • Destination vs. Display URLs • Test, Test, Test! • A/B testing • Character limitations • Headlines 1, 2, 3: 30 characters • Descriptions lines 1, 2: 90 characters • Path (2): 15 characters
  • 16.
    KEYWORD SELECTION • Researchyour industry, business, and competition • Understand your campaign structure and relevancy of landing pages • This is where your QUALITY SCORE exists • Leverage match types • Properly group keywords by theme “Ad Group”
  • 17.
    QUALITY SCORE • QualityScore is an estimate of the quality of your ads, keywords, and landing pages. Higher quality ads can lead to lower prices and better ad positions. • You can see your Quality Score (Quality Score is reported on a 1-10 scale and its components (expected clickthrough rate, ad relevance, and landing page experience) in your keywords’ “Status” column. • The more relevant your ads and landing pages are to the user, the more likely it is that you'll see higher Quality Scores. • Quality Score is an aggregated estimate of your overall performance in ad auctions, and is not used at auction time to determine Ad Rank.
  • 18.
    TOOLS + RESOURCES 1.Keyword Planner 2. Google Trends 3. Spyfu 4. SEM Rush 5. Wikipedia 6. Adwords Editor 7. Adwords Help Center 8. Blogs 9. Certifications