Tuesday 14 June 2016

PPC for Dummies



PPC or Pay Per Click is an Internet marketing strategy in which an advertiser pays a certain amount every time a user or a visitor clicks on your advertisement. It is basically a way of buying visits to your page or website rather than organically getting visitors.  Many DigitalAgencies in Delhi offer services to manage your AdWords Account and manage your efficiency.
Basically, every time your ad is clicked and a visitor is sent to your website then you pay a search engine a small fee.
Cardinal elements that go into making an effective PPC campaign

-    Research: You have to carry out research

-    Keywords: Select right keywords

-    Landing Page: Set a PPC landing page

-    Strategic advertisers: You will need a group of strategic advertisers who can create relevant and well sought-out targeted PPC campaigns. Your landing page must be satisfying and useful too.

Let me introduce you to Google AdWords, it is the most popular PPC advertising system across the globe. Google Adwords allows businesses to create ads that appear on search engines like Google.
AdWords functions on a pay per click or PPC configuration in which users bid on certain keywords and pay for every click on their ad’.
Why is PPC marketing through AdWords Valuable?
PPC marketing conducted through AdWords is considered priceless because Google being the most famous search engine gets ample traffic on a daily basis and thus delivers the most clicks and impressions to your ad. The no. of times your ads appear depends on the effectiveness and relevance of your keywords used.
Mentioned below are a few factors that can determine the success of your PPC campaign:

•    Relevant Keywords used: You have got to prepare a list of keywords that are relevant to your business or industry and you ought to generate proper text for your ads.
•    The quality of your landing page matters a lot.  The content, visuals and interface must be alluring and smooth functioning.
•    Your Quality Score. Your Quality Score is nothing but Google's rating of the eminence and importance of your keywords, your landing page and the campaigns you are running.

Note: Advertisers with improved Quality Scores get new ad clicks at lower costs.

Researching PPC Keywords
This process can be quite time-consuming but it is very crucial. Your campaign is literally built on your keywords and ‘big shots’ make it a habit to cultivate and process their keywords list.
What should an effective PPC keyword list encompass?

1.    Your keywords must obviously be relevant to your business.
You’d be dumb to pay for keywords that have nothing do to with your industry. Use keywords that are targeted to your business and will lead to higher click through rates.

2.    Use Profound keywords.
Instead of using keywords that are very popular or frequently used you should also make use of keywords that aren’t that popular.

                                   How to manage your PPC campaigns

After you have completed your campaign, you will need to manage them regularly too to ensure they continue to be effective.
As a matter of fact, regular activity on your account is a great predictor of an account’s success.
Tip: Constantly keep analyzing the performance of your campaign and optimize it accordingly.
•    Add Keywords that are relevant to your campaign: Widen the reach of your campaigns by adding keywords that are pertinent to your business or brand.

•    Make use of negative keywords: Making use of non-converting provisions as negative keywords is also a good strategy to improve a campaign’s relevancy and diminish spending on waste.

•    You should Split Ad Groups: You can develop your click-through rate (CTR) and your Quality Score by splitting up your ad groups into smaller and more appropriate ad groups, which help you create more targeted ad text and landing pages.

•    You must evaluation Costly Keywords: Don’t be paying for expensive keywords if the results are ‘nada’.


•    Refine Your Landing Page(s):  If you need to modify content or CTAs of your landing page then you should make some changes. 

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