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Facebook Ads Benchmarks 2026: NEW Data, Trends, & Insights for Your Industry
We analyzed nearly 1,800 Meta Ads campaigns to bring you the latest performance metrics for your industry! See how you stack up to the competition.
7 Things We Learned from Studying the 50 Top Business Homepages
The homepage is one of the most important pages on your website. We analyzed 50 top business websites to discover what design elements are present on the best homepages. Take a look at what we found so you can model your homepage design after the best!
How to Create Uber-Engaging Facebook Canvas Ads
Facebook Canvas ads are all about creating immersive experiences. In this post, we give you the skinny on Facebook Canvas ads—including how they work, how to make one yourself, and how to craft a Canvas ad around your specific campaign objective.
Here’s How to Choose the Best Messaging App to Boost Your Business
Messaging apps have a huge audience, but only one in five companies are taking advantage of the possibilities of messaging apps. Find out what you're missing!
A 3-Step Process to Generating (Free) B2B Leads on LinkedIn
With over 100 million daily active users, many of them decision-makers, shouldn't LinkedIn be a goldmine for driving new business online? It can be! Check out this simple, repeatable process to drive B2B leads through LinkedIn, WITHOUT any ad spend!
11 Creative, Brand-Building Event Marketing Ideas
Standing out at a huge corporate event can be challenging. How do you get people to show up and talk to you so you can drive some real leads? Check out these smart and creative event marketing ideas to help you build your business at an event.
7 Smarter Ways to Approach Mobile Search Ads
More than half of marketers claim that their desktop and mobile campaigns are basically the same. This won't work in paid search! Here's what you need to do to make sure your mobile search campaigns are at least as effective as your desktop search campaigns.
6 Tips for Perfect Landing Pages for Email Campaigns
It doesn't matter if your email open rates are sky-high if nobody converts from your landing page! You have to nail both parts of the experience. Here are six tips to help you build the perfect landing page for an email marketing campaign.
4 Ways to Optimize the Post-Click Experience
Most sales aren’t made with ads but with landing pages. Optimizing the post-click experience is a win-win: Your visitors get what they were promised, you get them as a customer. Here's how to do it right.
5 Seriously Underused Paid Search Strategies
AdWords is one of the best ways to raise brand awareness and acquire new users, but it can be tricky. In this article, Asi Dayan outlines five effective paid search strategies that most advertisers tend to overlook.
Google’s "More Results" Test Could Spell Drastic Change in Paid Search
In this post, we’ll give a full rundown on the More Results test as it has unfolded, and discuss the potentially substantial ripples it could send throughout the world of paid and organic search.
State of the Digital Marketing Agency in 2018
It's here! The 2018 edition of WordStream's annual State of the Agency report is an inside look at how digital marketing agencies run their businesses, with updated data and twice as many questions to reveal what makes agencies tick, their biggest challenges, their pricing models, how they acquire new clients and more.
3 Killer Facebook Ad Types You Probably Aren’t Using
It’s easy to stick to the same old Facebook advertising strategy, but why not give yourself a competitive advantage? Do it with these three killer, underutilized Facebook ad types!
33 Voice Search Statistics to Prepare You for the Voice Search Revolution
The voice search hoopla is at an all-time high—but how much of what you’re hearing is data-backed? Here at WordStream, we’re all about the facts. And nothing nails down the facts a movement like cold, hard statistics. In this post, we run through 33 voice
3 Tips for Using Facebook Ads to Drive Webinar Registrations
Data from ClickMeeting’s new “State of Webinars 2018” report suggests that 76% of B2B buyers attend webinars in order to help them make purchasing decisions.
Ambush Marketing: What It Is & Why It Works
You've probably seen ambush marketing in action - but what is it, and why do so many brands risk getting into trouble by doing it? Let's explore the wild world of ambush marketing, with examples and tips for making it work.
5 Ways the GDPR Will Impact Your Facebook Ads
If advertise to customers in Europe, you’re familiar with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Today, we’re going to dive into Facebook’s latest release regarding GDPR compliance and how it will impact your Facebook Advertising.
11 Killer Retail Marketing Tips to Drive Sales Year Round
Retailers are often fighting for attention to get prospects to hit the buy button or come to their brick and mortar storefront to make a purchase. Here are eleven retail marketing strategies to ensure a steady flow of customers, sales, and repeat buyers all year round.
6 Powerful Ways UX Can Affect Your Conversion Rates
Your site's user experience can drastically affect your business's conversion rates. Here are six ways that better user experience design, or UX, can dramatically impact your conversion rates -- positively and negatively.
13 Tips for Creating More Effective Instagram Video Ads
Here's how to make the most of the Instagram video ad format to drive engagement, brand awareness, sales, and leads on this popular social platform, with advice from top ad experts in the field.
How to Link Google Ads & Search Console to Understand Your Paid & Organic Search Relationship
Learn how you can better understand the relationship between your organic and paid search marketing efforts by linking your Google AdWords and Search Console accounts.
The Rise & Fall of Google’s & Zero Search Results Experiment
In an algorithm update that took effect March 13, Google undertook an experiment to deliver a single featured snippet for queries that didn’t demand full search results pages—i.e., “zero search results.” After just a week of live testing, the grand experiment has come to a close. In this post, we take a look at the rise and fall (for now) of Google’s “zero search results.”
8 Common Facebook Ad Myths, Debunked
Advertising on Facebook is among the best ways to get traffic and acquire users, and absolutely anyone can do it. Having spent over $3M on Facebook ads, I can say that some of the common beliefs about Facebook ads are simply myths which were completely crushed by my campaigns’ results. Here are the eight most common myths about Facebook advertising that you should stop believing immediately.
How to Find Social Media Influencers in Your Industry
Did you know 20 to 50 percent of all purchasing decisions are made from word-of-mouth marketing? Social media influencers have huge audiences and tons of sway with their followers. Here's how to find the right influencers in your industry, then convince them to work with you.
8 Marketing Tips for Personal Injury Law Firms
Personal injury law is a highly competitive field, and costs can be high. But there are plenty of ways to make sure your advertising spend delivers a return. Check out these eight effective marketing strategies for personal injury law firms.
5 Creative Ways to Find Things to Write About
For busy writers and content marketers, finding things to write about can be a real challenge. In this post, you'll learn five ways to beat writers' block and come up with new things to write about, including tips on how to get content ideas using keyword tools and topic generators.
7 Direct Response Marketing Techniques to Drive Action NOW
A lot of marketing energy (and money) goes into branding, but that can take years to really pay off. If you want results now, check out these seven examples of direct response marketing campaigns that are bringing in customers right now.
