Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2010

With SEM, the goal is for the search user to not only see your ad, but to click on it to get to your website (click-through), and buy your widget (conversion to sale). For sites displaying the ads, this is called pay per click (PPC). Cost per action (CPA). You may be getting great traffic, but poor conversions.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 6, 2011

Unless you live in this world every day, you are probably as confused as I was by the different advertising models, so let me outline the common ones: Pay per click (PPC). Here the advertiser pays only if a customer has been delivered to a website and takes a further action (conversion), such as buying a product or filling out a web form.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

The conversion rate of your landing page or offer. Teodora suggests reaching out to latent affiliates, in particular, to reactivate them… Teodora Dobjanschi , Avangate: “On average, only 7-10% of the affiliates registered to a program are actually driving traffic and conversions. PPC – 29.88%. CPA / Sub-Affiliate.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 29, 2016

To do so, they reached out to Mercenta (a retargeting software company) to help get more website visitors into their local Mazda dealerships by way of some smart PPC ads. What’s crazy is that visitors from certain ISPs showed stronger engagement and higher conversion rates compared to other ISPs (this is where I almost cried).

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

billion daily active users , Google AdWords and Facebook ads are obvious choices for PPC campaigns. Well, the truth is that there are a lot of “it depends” situations in PPC, as Shuki Mann of LIXFIX explains… Shuki Mann , LIXFIX : “Is $1 a click cheap or expensive? Not for conversions. What about A/B testing?

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Pay-Per-Click Advertising (PPC) Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising ensures that your message reaches the right people. The ROI from your pay-per-click (PPC) advertising campaigns will increase with consistent monitoring and tweaking. Responding to comments, messages, and mentions helps encourage conversation.

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Channel Social Media Marketing PPC 158

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 9, 2016

SEO & PPC, Because You Should! Go to the Reporting section of our Store Demo account, click on Conversions in the left nav, then Ecommerce, and now Overview. You spend money on SEO and PPC. A value close to 1 indicates that this channel functioned equally in an assist role and as the final conversion interaction.

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Analytics Metrics eCommerce PPC 60

searchengineland.com

MAY 30, 2012

Search & Conversion. It also lets me assess if this is going to be a quick, polite 20-minute conversation or an in-depth hour long dialogue. Looking downstream for differences in conversions in the creative. Conversely, (and just as importantly) I want the candidate to enlighten me. Enterprise SEO. Local Search.

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SEO SEM Social Media Search 54

Gust

OCTOBER 6, 2011

In my conversations with people in the startup world – from angel investors through entrepreneurs and employees with vast startup experience – I often hear about their perceptions of the marketing role as being pretty limited to acquisition. It is shocking to me how prevalent this POV is. It’s almost counter-intuitive.

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Acquisition Marketing CPA PPC 87

Up and Running

MARCH 14, 2017

You must conduct client interviews, website usage tests, and maybe even set up a small PPC campaign to figure out whether or not the market is interested in you offering. Startup validation tactic 3: PPC (pay-per-click) test campaigns. In the Lean Startup methodology, one of the most important elements is getting out of the building.

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Business Plan PPC Lean Campaign 94

VC Adventure

MARCH 18, 2010

These experts get paid only for generating clicks and/or conversions for Trada advertisers (depending on whether a campaign is in pay per click or pay per action mode). We work in the middle to enable these campaigns and make our margin based on our search experts’ ability to beat your pre-determined CPC or CPA rates. Stay tuned!

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Search Stealth CPA Campaign 82

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 6, 2015

The result of this simple is your CPA, or Cost per Acquisition and this is the key to understanding whether your marketing tactics are working for you or not. The second half of CPA is known as CLTV, or Customer Lifetime Value. Conversion Rate. Why, you ask? Life Time Value. How many buy something?

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Metrics CPA Lean Marketing 48

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Mobile traffic looks less conversion-ready (and less valuable) than desktop traffic. The challenge of deterministic attribution is precise stitching of a conversion with an initial traffic source. If a user isn’t authenticated and a conversion happens on another device or browser, the whole concept is ruined. Continued journeys.

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Artificial Inteligence Channel eCommerce Mobile 93

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Marketing broadly tends to obsess about Paid Media, they have to care about Owned and Earned Media as well – the latter will be the source of 70% – 75% of the incremental conversions! These are your PPC ads on Bing and Google, your AT&T TV commercials with a free iPhone 14 Pro, your catalogs, and BUY NOW ads on Instagram.

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Analytics Marketing Metrics Channel 78

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2021

This can be simplified further into a three-stage model: Top of the funnel (TOFU): Awareness Middle of the funnel (MOFU): Consideration Bottom of the funnel (BOFU): Conversion. These linear marketing/conversion funnel models are based on the traditional customer lifecycle. . The conversion at this stage is them attending that webinar.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 12, 2017

Conversion rate is a ratio and ratios are a huge problem. We don’t know how the systems we use calculate conversion rate. E.g. Message match / headline match from PPC ad to landing page. E.g. current traffic, conversion to product pages, % that view images, current conversion rate, current conversion rate for image viewers.

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