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6 steps to improve your Google Ads campaigns

Search Engine Land

Struggling to boost your Google Ads campaign performance? Ensure conversion setup is accurate When figuring out why a Google Ads campaign isn’t doing well, start by checking how conversions are set up. Clear and accurate conversion tracking is crucial for assessing your campaign’s effectiveness.

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Is click-through rate a valuable SEO metric?

Search Engine Land

The role of click-through rate (CTR) in SEO has been debated for many years. Several industry studies have asserted that CTR is a ranking factor – a claim that’s been ardently denied by many Googlers. Whether it’s a direct ranking signal or not, CTR has its place in SEO. What does CTR mean for SEO?

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How To Build the Email List of Your Dreams

Salesforce

Your email list is the email addresses you’ve collected through your website, blog, or social media campaigns. You can create personalized email campaigns with dynamic content adapted according to set criteria such as user preferences, access times, or user locations. It can also analyze email campaign performance.

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How to Perfectly Manage a PPC Campaign [Template]

Hubspot

In the world of search engine marketing (SEM), more and more marketers are buying into PPC campaigns. As you prepare to create a PPC campaign, it's important to get a rundown of what a successful campaign entails, and identify management misssteps that you'll want to avoid. Share your campaign plan with decision makers.

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What is RGSP? Google’s Randomized Generalized Second-Price ad auctions explained

Search Engine Land

While some digital marketers agreed with Google that the practice provides a better user experience, others sided with the Department of Justice (DOJ), arguing that it makes ad auctions unfair and purely helps line Google’s extremely deep pockets. A campaign’s long-term value (LTV) is instead given more weight.

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Quality score in paid search: Vanity or valuable?

Search Engine Land

Google’s official help files say this: “Quality Score is calculated based on the combined performance of 3 components: Expected clickthrough rate (CTR): The likelihood that your ad will be clicked when shown. Ad relevance: How closely your ad matches the intent behind a user’s search. Not so great.

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How to navigate SEO in a multi-platform world

Search Engine Land

They need to help develop content strategies and ensure that content is optimized for search engines and users. Use data and analytics to track their progress and measure the success of their campaigns. User experience In many ways, SEO and UX go hand in hand. All of this change has led to some big questions for us.

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