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April 28, 2021  |  By Cultivative Blog

What To Know Wednesday: A Weekly PPC Round-Up

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Welcome to Cultivative’s weekly roundup for all things PPC from around the web—everything you need to know right now about PPC!

At Cultivative, we’re all about making your life easier. We’ve gathered the top PPC news and innovations from around the web and getting it into your hands. Check out what we found this past week.

 

4 Ways to Enhance Your Digital Marketing via Cross-Channel Insights

By Josh McCoy | Apr 20, 2021
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Digital campaign strategies that take a fresh look at cross-channel insights might be just what you need to break through a plateau and better serve your audience. It’s one way that cross-channel insights can drive real gains. Josh McCoy demonstrates how understanding user intent and preference in one platform can help you better target a like or similar audience in another for the following:

  • Paid Search & SEO
  • Google My Business & Paid Search/Social
  • Polling & Content Marketing
  • Email & Organic/Paid Social

 

Microsoft Announces Private Search, New Ad Units, Paid & Organic Social Integrations & More

By Amy Bishop | Apr 21, 2021
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Microsoft unveiled several new features and technologies at Microsoft Advertising Elevate. In addition to new ad units, the announcement included new tools and technologies that are noteworthy even for businesses that aren’t currently advertising with Microsoft, such as private search technology and an upcoming small business hub with paid and organic social integrations. Here are the highlights:

  • Private Search For Microsoft Bing API
  • New Price Comparison Beta
  • New Video Extension Beta
  • New Ad Units for Property Promotion and Tours & Activities
  • New Audience Network Features: Facebook Import, Video Ads, & Geographic Expansion
  • Expanding Auto-Bidding Options
  • Coming Soon: Unified Smart – an SMB Hub for Multi-Channel Campaigns & Social Media Management
  • Expanding into New Geographies

 

5 Ways to Personalize the Ecommerce Customer Journey for Better Returns

By Sunny Dhami | Apr 22, 2021
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If you want to improve your customers’ experience, cultivate a connection with them, and ultimately boost sales and retention, personalizing your buyers’ journey is essential in your e-commerce strategy. Sunny Dhami reviews ways to turn your buyers’ journey into an experience they’ll want to repeat, including:

  • Create personalized homepages
  • Display recently viewed items
  • Cater to location
  • Develop campaigns based on user behavior
  • Personalize your emails
  • Make recommendations

 

7 Ways to Influence Buyer Decisions with Marketing Psychology

By Chintan Zalani | Apr 24, 2021
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It is essential to be aware of how consumers make purchasing decisions so that you can predict, understand, and leverage their behaviors in your favor. You don’t want to malign your prospects and customers. However, there are some ways to influence their actions—actions they will be glad they took. Chintan Zalani explores these psychological principles you can leverage in your marketing and influence the buying decisions of your prospects:

  • Social proof
  • Anchoring
  • Reciprocity
  • Commitment and consistency
  • Mere exposure effect
  • Paradox of choice
  • Pygmalion effect

 

5 Ways To Lower Your Facebook Ads CPC

By Akash Tripathi | Apr 26, 2021
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You can lower your Facebook CPC by optimizing correctly. This will lead to increased profits. Akash Tripathi reviews these five best practices you can follow:

  1. Increase focus on CTR
  2. Gain Knowledge About Relevant Score
  3. Audience overlap needs to be restricted
  4. Conversion Tracking and retargeting is crucial
  5. Targeting Specific Audience through Campaigns

 

Facebook Ads Lead Generation Strategy: Developing a System That Works

By Emily Hirsh | Apr 27, 2021
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Following a cookie-cutter template will not get you results with your lead generation strategy. The ideal customer and product should be the driving force behind your business’ custom strategy. To set up your audience to become buyers, you need to create the right lead generation experience. To develop a custom strategy that’s unique to your business, Emily Hirsh recommends:

  • Build a Lead Generation System Around Your Unique Customer Experience
  • Determine How Many Steps to Build Into the Nurturing Phase
  • Create Warm Audiences to Target With Facebook Ads
  • Create a Video Engagement Custom Audience
  • Create a Website Custom Audience

 

The Key Trends in Digital Marketing in Q1 2021

By Melissa Reilly | Apr 27, 2021
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Several factors contributed to positive growth in digital ads over the first quarter of the year: an unusual holiday season, accelerated vaccine distribution, two stimulus checks, and the prospect of traveling again. Here are the highlights from Merkle’s Q1 2021 Digital Marketing Report:

  • Google paid search Y/Y growth accelerated in Q1
  • Growth on Amazon’s Sponsored Brand ads
  • Organic search visits on Google were up 18% Y/Y
  • Investment across Facebook and Instagram continues to grow 

 


We hope you learned something new you can apply to your PPC business strategy. Let us know in the comments below what you want to start implementing. As always, we are happy to be a resource for your paid advertising needs. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.

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