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7 Reasons You Should Be Using Scripts in Google Ads

Using scripts in Google Ads is a great way to automate tasks and free up your time to tackle other projects. And scripts aren't as difficult as you think. Check out these seven ways that AdWords scripts will make your life better.

6 Tips for Writing Ad Copy at Scale

Writing your own ad copy for your paid search campaigns can be an intimidating task for most. To make your life a little easier, we outlined our favorite tips for organizing your process and writing great ad copy at scale.

Jessica Deluca
August 14, 2018
Copywriting

Google Ads Mobile Benchmarks for YOUR Industry

Outflanking mobile competitors in Google Ads is more important than ever. What are the numbers you should be looking to beat? We dug into our data to find out! From average click-through rate to cost per click to conversion rate, check out Google Ads mobile benchmarks for YOUR industry.

Instagram Marketing Strategy 101: 4 Steps to Success

With over 1 billions active accounts on Instagram every month, your business's opportunities for exposure are hard to ignore. Ready to get your Instagram marketing strategy off the ground? Learn how to set a budget, find the right audience and more.

Margot Whitney
August 9, 2018
Instagram

4 Facebook Updates to Help You Market Your Local Business

Facebook has announced several updates to help small, local businesses with their online marketing efforts. We broke down everything you need to know to get your business noticed locally and online.

Everything You Need to Know About Instagram Story Ads

Story ads give advertisers coveted access to the 400 million users on Instagram. We'll teach you how to set up Instagram Story Ads and how to leverage this ad type to increase return on ad spend.

Gordon Donnelly
August 7, 2018
Instagram

The 411 on Low Search Volume Keywords

Low search volume keywords are keywords that don't get searched very often. In this article, learn what to do when Google marks your keywords as 'low search volume' and what it means for your paid search account.

Optimizing for Earned Metrics in YouTube Campaigns

Earned metrics show YouTube advertisers how much engagement they're driving with video ads. In this article, we show you how to use earned metrics like earned likes, views, and shares to improve your YouTube video campaigns.

The Death of Adsenseformobileapps.com & What it Means for Your Display Campaigns

The long-running Google Ads workaround for excluding mobile apps en masse--adding adsenseformobileapps.com as a placement exclusion--is being killed off in September. Here’s everything you need to know about why this is happening (and, more importantly, how to continue avoiding junk placements on mobile apps).

Allen Finn
August 2, 2018
Display Ads

4 Google Ads Features Agencies Should Prepare For

Aside from the obvious name and logo changes, the rebranding of Google Adwords to Google Ads includes new must-know features for digital marketing agencies and their clients. Here are the top four new Google ad features you should be aware of.

Why Facebook Story Ads Could Mean Big Changes for Advertisers

The biggest topic in social medial today is Stories, and Facebook is about to monetize them. Learn all about Facebook Stories ads, including what advertisers should expect when they inevitably drop.

How to Use F & Z Patterns in Your Landing Page Design

By establishing visual hierarchy, you can ensure that the message a landing page aims to deliver is communicated effectively to page visitors. Learn how to use F and Z viewing patterns to optimize landing pages for user experience.

5 Design Principles to Master for Better Display Ads

Knowing key design principles is essential when creating effective display ads during the era of ad blockers and banner fatigue. Learn how concepts like structure and color and typography choices can help you design better display ad creative.

Brad Smith
July 30, 2018
Display Ads

Conquer the World With This International SEO Guide

Ready to conquer the world? This guide to international SEO will teach you everything you need to know to optimize your website or multiple web properties for international audiences, from site structure options to international keyword research and link building.

Guest Author
July 26, 2018
SEO

Save Time & Money Managing Bing Ads with Scheduled Imports from Google

Bing Ads scheduled imports allow advertisers to save time by importing changes made to their AdWords accounts into their Bing Ads accounts. Learn why this is a no-brainer, and how to set it up in your own paid search accounts.

Top Secret: How to Get Free Leads from Facebook

The only thing better than leads is free leads! Learn how to pin a lead ad on Facebook so you can drive free leads from your business page. It's simple, easy, and yes--truly free!

6 Best Practices for Responsive Ads on the GDN

By running Responsive Ads, advertisers can appear on the Google Display Network with many different ad sizes and formats, without having to build every ad from scratch. Learn how Responsive Ads perform and how you can make them work for you.

4 Ways to Use Social Listening for Brand Awareness, Lead Gen & Beyond

Many companies are using social listening tools and tactics for customer service. But creative marketers can go way beyond that, using social listening to generate new leads, drive brand awareness and more. Here's how!

34 Advertising Statistics to Know in 2025

Few industries change as frequently as digital marketing and online advertising. Staying up-to-date with trends is essential for success. Read these 31 key advertising statistics to know this year!

5 Keys to Starting Your Own Digital Marketing Agency

Ready to start your own marketing agency, but not sure how? From developing the necessary skills to deciding how you want to scale your business, here are the five steps you need to follow to build an online marketing agency from the ground up.

How to Create a Facebook Group for Your Business (+ 5 Benefits)

Creating a Facebook group for your business can be a powerful way to interact with customers, build brand advocates, and drive growth. Learn how to get started with your own Facebook group with this easy-to-follow guide!

6 Things to Check for When Your Organic Traffic Suddenly Drops

Your organic traffic can drop for many reasons, and it's crucial to have a plan. In this article, we break down the first six things you must consider when your organic traffic falls.

Marc Schenker
July 13, 2018
SEO

7 Trends Dominating Content Marketing in 2018

The platforms, technologies and opportunities for consuming content are more robust than ever. So what are the big trends driving content marketing today? Let's explore how brands can cut through the noise and deliver truly value-driven content.

Top 5 Mind-Blowing Statistics from Google Marketing Live 2018

Google just announced some seriously exciting new features coming to Google Ads; and it seemed like behind each new feature was a riveting, previously unknown statistic. Check out our top 5 mind-blowing statistics from Google Marketing Live.

Google Responsive Search Ads 101: Best Practices You Need to Know

Google responsive search ads: 15 headlines, 4 descriptions, 7 best practices, and thousands of permutations.

11 Big Changes Coming to Google Ads: What You Need to Know

There are whole slew of exciting new Google Ads features and innovations in the works! Check out the 11 most interesting features and changes announced at Google Marketing Live this year, plus our always piquant analysis.