Aha! At last we can finally answer the question, why doesn't the click type segment reported mobile click to call clicks match up to the dimensions tab reported received calls. It has been such an issue of confusion and frustration for so long, and we were all left to assume…
AdWords Call Extensions are now eligible to be shown for mobile app ads. Since mobile apps are part of the Google Display Network, this marks the first time that phone calls can be generated from a display network targeted campaign. So make sure that any display campaigns opted into mobile…
I recently had a very interesting conversation with Tommy Sands of Philly Marketing Labs, (who is an AdWords Community Top Contributor), as to what does or does not constitute a violation of AdWords double serving ads policy. A user cited a specific example that I would like to expand upon…
If you measure the effectiveness of your AdWords advertising by tracking conversions, max CPA bidding is well worth experimenting with. Here a just a few of the reasons why: 1. Increased conversions, and reduced cost per conversion. Unlike automated bidding to optimize for clicks, max CPA bidding focuses on achieving…
I am not one to believe that quality score is all there is to life, let alone AdWords. I have made my opinions on the matter known before, but something peculiar has happened recently that gives me pause. For several accounts which I have kept AdWords quality score logs for…
How many stages are in the buying/purchase cycle - Three, seven, 975? You can make it as easy or as complicated as you want, but I like to think of the purchase funnel in four simple easy steps. 1. Awareness 2. Interest 3. Engagement 4. Conversion / Sale 1. Awareness:…
If you are looking for information about the KPOJ format change, websites for your favorite progressive radio hosts, or new radio stations to stream and listen live - I hope this can help you find what you're looking for. :) Show hosts: Thom Hartmann Randi Rhodes Carl Wolfson: Facebook Ed…
On Friday November 9, 2012 AM 620 KPOJ announced, or rather - Carl Wolfson announced that he had been terminated, and that KPOJ was switching to a sports talk format as of the following Monday. (Click here for links to show hosts, new stations, and news) I do not want…
So you've gone through the process of setting up call extensions for AdWords using Google call forwarding numbers, and now you want to know how many calls AdWords generated. When it comes to trying to figure out all this AdWords call stuff, what do these statistics mean? Well, that all…
Have you been seeing ad disapproval messages in the AdWords UI lately, and when you click view to see those disapproved ads, nothing comes up? What's going on here, is this some kind of bug? No. Unfortunately, there is no accompanying explanation to the disapproval, or why you are seeing…
