BP From an Online Reputation Standpoint

by on June 8, 2010 · Online Public RelationsOnline Reputation ManagementPay-Per-Click (PPC)Social Media Marketing OptimizationStudies

It can probably go without saying that there is no other company that currently has a worse reputation, online or off than BP. When your company has caused one of ... » Continue

Brand Messaging in Google AdWords Sitelinks

by on April 28, 2010 · Pay-Per-Click (PPC)

Google AdWord’s Sitelinks are not new news, however the way advertisers are using them might be to some… For branded PPC ads, first and foremost it is important your brand message ... » Continue

Google Device Targeting: Part Duex

by on February 10, 2010 · Pay-Per-Click (PPC)

Heather recently wrote about some enhancements to Google AdWords that allow advertisers to target their campaigns to specific mobile devices (iPhone & Android, for example) and also to mobile carriers ... » Continue

Yelp Reviews & Google AdWords

by on January 29, 2010 · Local SearchPay-Per-Click (PPC)

UPDATE: Here are the details of the Yelp & AdWords matching beta from Google. We are doing a 1% experiment of Reviews on Ads in which we match ads to reviews ... » Continue

New Device Targeting Options in AdWords

by on January 27, 2010 · Pay-Per-Click (PPC)

Have you seen AdWords new device targeting options in your PPC account yet? You are now not only able to target mobile devices but you can target specific phones or carriers!  ... » Continue

AdWords Content Network Clean Up

by on January 13, 2010 · Pay-Per-Click (PPC)

Part of managing a reputation online is understanding where your site and your brand is appearing and how that can affect both user’s and search engine’s perceptions of your brand ... » Continue

The New FTC Guidelines & You

by on January 11, 2010 · Online Reputation ManagementPay-Per-Click (PPC)Social Media Marketing Optimization

Most recently, the FTC has been cracking down on their advertising laws, particularly in relation to Internet advertising and blogging. I have a feeling that most of these new laws ... » Continue

Local Businesses: Get Your Phone Number to Show Alongside your Google PPC Ads

by on January 8, 2010 · Local SearchPay-Per-Click (PPC)

Big news for local businesses from Google this week, “your location-specific business phone number will display alongside your destination url in ads that appear on high-end mobile devices”.  So, users ... » Continue

Facebook Ads: More Valuable than AdWords?

by on December 9, 2009 · Pay-Per-Click (PPC)Social Media Marketing Optimization

We talk a lot about building a presence on social media in order to build your online reputation. What many businesses don’t do, however, is take advantage of advertising on ... » Continue

PPC Promotions & Brand Reputation

by on November 25, 2009 · Pay-Per-Click (PPC)

In the spirit of the Thanksgiving holiday with BLACK FRIDAY and CYBER MONDAY I thought it would be nice to discuss a brands reputation in PPC with regards to promotions ... » Continue