Posts Tagged ‘Advertising’
YouTube Expands Advertiser Access to 15-Second Non-Skippable Ads
Advertisers on Google Ads have historically had a few main video format options when launching auction-based YouTube campaigns: Skippable TrueView in-stream ads: These appear before, during, or after YouTube videos. The advertiser pays if the user interacts with the video, watches 30 seconds of it, or watches the entire video ad (if it’s shorter than 30 seconds). TrueView…
Read MoreYouTube Expands Advertiser Access to 15-Second Non-Skippable Ads
Advertisers on Google Ads have historically had a few main video format options when launching auction-based YouTube campaigns: Skippable TrueView in-stream ads: These appear before, during, or after YouTube videos. The advertiser pays if the user interacts with the video, watches 30 seconds of it, or watches the entire video ad (if it’s shorter than 30 seconds). TrueView…
Read MoreThe Do’s and Don’ts of Getting Started with Pinterest Advertising
In September 2018, Pinterest reported that 250 million people used the social platform every month, which is 25% more than the number of people who used Pinterest in September 2017. This year-over-year growth is astounding since Pinterest is a lot younger than other social platforms (launched in 2010). Pinterest has become another vital channel to reach prospects…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Google’s New Search Ad Position Metrics
Google continues to provide advertisers with new and helpful ways to analyze search data. While they didn’t roll out a whole new UI this time, their update to search ad position metrics is still pretty useful. Gone are the days of relying only on Average Position to get a sense of where your ad is showing up on the…
Read MoreLocal Service Ads: Are They Worth Investing In?
Local Service Ads is a product designed by Google specifically for local business leads. Originally called “home service ads,” it has since grown to encompass many more services and locations. These ads work well because they target people already poised for action, local searchers. Google local service ads differ from traditional Google ads several ways:…
Read MoreHow to Build a Twitter Campaign
It’s likely you’ve landed yourself on this post because you’re either 1) curious about how to advertise on twitter or 2) you want to launch a Twitter campaign for your client but aren’t really sure where to start. Is Twitter the right platform? Before you launch on Twitter, it’s important to make sure that it’s…
Read MoreUsing Call to Action Triggers to Drive Conversion
A while back, we reviewed some of the general best practices if you’re going to run Facebook ads. I want to drill down a little deeper into one of the most critical tools you have to increase conversions—the call to action (CTA) trigger. Bottom line—if your audience does not interact with your ad, you can’t…
Read MoreHow to Use Twitter Audiences
Built your Twitter campaign but stuck on how to best tailor your audiences? Look no further! Tailored audiences on Twitter can help you create more successful remarketing campaigns. In order to make sure users engage with your brand, you need to learn how to set up tailored audiences and make them work for your website…
Read MoreFinding Your Paid Social Audience Persona
You know that saying, “If a tree falls in the woods and no one is around to hear it, does it actually make a sound?” Well, this same philosophy can (and should) be applied to your paid social campaigns. If you create a great social ad without curating the right audience, will anyone actually see…
Read MoreAdvertising and AI: 5 Tips You Need to Know
Enterprise leaders need skilled advertising professionals who can adopt new methods, keep up with technology and attract the right consumers. Effective modern marketers are always connected and tuned into the latest information. For instance, savvy advertisers understand that consumers can only absorb so much information before their minds become fatigued. In today’s 24-7 marketplace, attention…
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