Posts Tagged ‘Google AdWords’

Dec 21

The 2011 SEM Wish List

by | December 21st, 2011 | Posted in Search Engine Marketing, Top 10 Lists | Comments (5)

Hello and Welcome! It’s the holidays, and we at WebRanking have spent a little time recently reflecting and appreciating what 2011 has brought us. From our great colleagues, both new and old, to our great clients, both new and old, we feel incredibly blessed to work in this amazing industry and eagerly look forward to […]

Jul 25

Now Showing: Longer Google AdWords Extended Headlines Featuring Display URLs

by | July 25th, 2011 | Posted in Pay Per Click | Comments (1)

A new Google AdWords combination headline has started to show up in recent PPC text ads for select queries. This new ad headline format is an even longer version of the extended headlines that include the ad’s first description line, and also contain the text ads display URL (domain name). Google is either seeing a […]

Jun 28

How to Change Keywords to +Broad +Match +Modifier Using Google AdWords Editor

by | June 28th, 2011 | Posted in Pay Per Click, Tools & Software | Comments (9)

In June of 2010, Google AdWords released their new keyword matching option called Broad Match Modifier. They did so without offering a simple or easy way for PPC advertising professionals to convert existing keywords to these new BMM versions. Pay-Per-Click managers know that creating or converting keywords into BMM versions for Google AdWords can be […]

May 31

Communication Ad Extensions for Google AdWords

by | May 31st, 2011 | Posted in Pay Per Click | Comments (11)

The new Google AdWords “Communication Ad Extensions” have started to appear in search results for limited queries and searchers. These new extensions provide additional options for searchers to contact the advertiser that go beyond the click. Surfers now have the option to Request Call or Request Email. Communication Extensions are intended to be a simple […]

Oct 19

Is Lead Fraud, Click Fraud 2.0? A New AdSense Scam Targeting Google AdWords Display Network Advertisers

by | October 19th, 2010 | Posted in Analytics, Pay Per Click | Comments (10)

Ladies and gentlemen: the story you are about to read is true. Not even the names have been changed to protect the innocent. What follows is an account of what at first seemed like a few fraudulent leads, but upon closer inspection included stolen personal information, unscrupulous AdSense publishers and a blind eye turned by […]

Jul 16

Understanding Google AdWords Pay Per Click Keyword Match Types: Exact, Phrase, Broad, and +Modified +Broad

by | July 16th, 2010 | Posted in Keyword Research, Pay Per Click | Comments (28)

Yes! It finally happened. Earlier this week, on July 14th, Google AdWords rolled out their new Broad Match Modifier (BMM) keyword matching option to all of their advertisers in the United States. Since BMM had previously only been available to AdWords advertisers in the UK and Canada, it’s release to US campaigns is something that […]

Jun 23

Google’s Keyword Broad Match Modifier: The AdWords PPC Targeting Savior

by | June 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Keyword Research, Pay Per Click | Comments (16)

First off, before I get into praising (below) the new Google AdWords’ Broad Match Modifier (BMM), let me state for the record that I have been extremely disappointed with Google’s “Expanded Broad Match” since it’s inception! Why? Well, when Google AdWords first changed their normal Broad Match keyword targeting to this Expanded Matching option, I […]

Apr 22

Google Changes Keyword Tool, Adds Local Search Volume

by | April 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Keyword Research, Tools & Software | Comments Off on Google Changes Keyword Tool, Adds Local Search Volume

Google recently added a new “Local Search Volume” metric to their Keyword Tool that provides additional keyword search data for the country that you are targeting. This is a great feature for determining keyword versions for geographic targeting of campaigns.

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