#How to benchmark PPC competitors: The definitive guide

#How to benchmark PPC competitors: The definitive guide

Benchmark PPC competitors across ad networks like Google and Meta and identify top channels, creatives and landing page experiences. Prior to launching any PPC campaign, you must benchmark your competitors. This vital step will help you identify strategic best practices and set your account apart – which can improve performance dramatically. On a more tactical…

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#Google publishes Performance Max developer guide

#Google publishes Performance Max developer guide

The new guide offers simplified access to all the necessary information required to build PMax integrations. Google released a dedicated guide for developers called the Performance Max developer guide. The document is aimed at helping developers access the necessary information to build PMax integrations more easily. Why we care. For developers working on PMax integration,…

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#TikTok publishes lead generation best practice guide

#TikTok publishes lead generation best practice guide

The Lead Generation Playbook offers advice on how to create effective forms, hooks, messaging and calls to action. TikTok published a new guide offering best practices for lead generation on the platform. The comprehensive 25-page document, which was released in partnership with Hubspot, provides actionable tips on: Lead generation forms. Hooks. Messaging. Calls to action….

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#Meta advertising: 5 best practices for 2024

#Meta advertising: 5 best practices for 2024

Maximize your Meta advertising ROI by adopting AI tools like Advantage+ audiences, creative enhancements and placement optimization. Whether you call it AI, automation, machine learning or similar terms, PPC ad platforms are embracing and standardizing it. This is particularly true across Meta platforms. With its recent rebranding of automated ad products under the Advantage and…

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#Google Analytics 4 addresses Google Ads report discrepancies with conversion update

#Google Analytics 4 addresses Google Ads report discrepancies with conversion update

To ensure greater consistency with Google Ads, GA4 is replacing conversions with ‘key events’ for behavioral analytics in its reports. Google Analytics is shifting from tracking conversions to using “key events” for behavioral analytics, aligning its definition with Google Ads platforms. This update ensures that what constitutes a conversion will be consistent and easily comparable…

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#Microsoft unveils key Performance Max updates and Smart Shopping sunset timeline

#Microsoft unveils key Performance Max updates and Smart Shopping sunset timeline

The tech giant plans to offer advertisers the same features currently accessible within Google’s PMax. Microsoft confirmed the timelines for the introduction of key automated features like conversion value rules and video assets to Performance Max. Additionally, the tech giant provided additional insights into the deprecation timeline for Smart Shopping campaigns, which is set to…

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#4 keys to SEO and PPC collaboration in 2024

#4 keys to SEO and PPC collaboration in 2024

Organic and paid search teams must collaborate closely on strategy, funnel alignment, education and cross-platform learning to succeed. Every year brings a ton of change in digital marketing. In each of my 10 years in the industry, I’ve noticed that the beginning of the year can mark a surge in calls for SEO and PPC…

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