Is your nonprofit organization involved with the Google Ad Grants Program? Contributor Pauline Jakober shows how you can benefit from the recent ad changes with a few creative tips and workarounds.
Relaunching a website can be very exciting for a business, but columnist Pauline Jakober warns that without careful planning, a redesign can damage your PPC program.
Paid search can be difficult in competitive industries where CPCs are higher than average, but columnist Pauline Jakober believes it's still possible to succeed with the right tactics.
Looking to incorporate paid search into your B2B marketing mix? Columnist Pauline Jakober provides some advice for starting off on the right foot.
Are you your own greatest obstacle to paid search success? Columnist Pauline Jakober explains four ways you may be inadvertently setting your PPC campaigns up for failure.
Many B2B organizations feel that PPC doesn't work for them, and some are right. But columnist Pauline Jakober urges these businesses to explore a few ideas before giving up on their paid search program.
As Google elbows its way further into PPC branding, columnist Pauline Jakober discusses the drawbacks of automating tasks that impact messaging and branding.
For those in the higher education vertical, columnist Pauline Jakober provides tips for making the most of your paid search campaigns.
Wondering if an email or phone call from a PPC agency is legit? Columnist Pauline Jakober shares some tips for weeding out the scammers.
Want to create search ads that stand out from the crowd? Columnist Pauline Jakober explains how a thorough examination of your business and its customers can help you create original and engaging ads.
Are you feeling spooked by a mysterious rise in ad spend? Columnist Pauline Jakober takes a look at what you can do in AdWords to solve the mystery.
Ask any PPC professional the secret of their success, and they'll often point to tools that help them do their jobs better. Columnist Pauline Jakober recaps a session at SMX East where the best of these tools were discussed.
Looking to get started with online video advertising? Columnist Pauline Jakober offers some suggestions for what to do (and what not to do) in your video campaigns.
Expanded text ads recently went live in AdWords, so what's the next step? Columnist Pauline Jakober explains how to strategically expand on your existing text ads when making the transition.
Trying to manage your business's paid search advertising on your own? Columnist Pauline Jakober outlines some common pitfalls to avoid.
How can you ensure success for your PPC campaigns? Columnist Pauline Jakober believes it's all about learning good habits and describes her agency's daily morning routine.
You may have your reasons for being unsure about paid search advertising, but columnist Pauline Jakober hopes to rid you of your skepticism.
Think you're a pro when it comes to AdWords Extensions? Prove it! This 20-question quiz by columnist Pauline Jakober will put your knowledge to the test.
Never managed an international PPC account before? Columnist Pauline Jakober provides tips and advice on how to handle this new challenge.
Structuring campaigns based on personas is can effective, but what happens when keyword overlap dilutes your messaging? Columnist Pauline Jakober shares a case study showing how thoughtful reorganization based on money-making keywords can have a huge impact on revenue.
Have you ever inherited a PPC account so poorly managed it made you scratch your head in confusion? Columnist Pauline Jakober shares her stories and tries to guess the underlying motive.
Columnist Pauline Jakober discusses what she believes will be big in paid search in 2016, with a look back at some of this past year's biggest developments.