by asplichal | Nov 11, 2019 | Advanced Techniques, eCommerce, Google Shopping
Unwanted Searches – One of largest obstacles in achieving profitability for many advertisers using Google Shopping is the presence of unwanted keyword searches. Even profitable Shopping campaigns are not immune to wasted ad spend due to the nature of Google Shopping. With Google Shopping the advertiser does not select their keywords as they do with […]
by asplichal | Oct 29, 2019 | Advanced Techniques, eCommerce
Google’s Search Text Ads Search text ads are Google’s original ad type. These are the text ads that appear just below the search bar and typically above the organic results. Search text ads are eligible to display based on keywords that an advertiser enters that Google matches with a user’s query using a real-time auction […]
by asplichal | Oct 21, 2019 | Advanced Techniques, eCommerce, Google Shopping, Proper Maintenance
Location, location, location, it is the well-known battle cry of real estate agents, but it just as well could be the battle cry of the savvy online marketer. Depending on what products you are selling online, your conversion rates may differ substantially depending on which part of the country your customers live. Imagine this scenario […]
by asplichal | Sep 23, 2019 | Advanced Techniques, eCommerce, Google Ads, Google Shopping
Most often one of the least understood pieces of advertising using Google Shopping is the continuous updating of product data to Google Merchant Center. Far too often I have found when reviewing a retailer’s Google Ads account, they setup the Merchant Center; linked it to their Google Ads account and then never or almost never […]
by asplichal | Sep 6, 2019 | Advanced Techniques, eCommerce, Google Shopping
(Don’t miss the free download located near the bottom of this post!) Most retailers are not profitable advertising with Google. Those advertisers that are unable to generate a profit using Google ads often will say things like Google is too expensive or too over saturated. However, the truth is that those advertisers are not getting […]
by asplichal | Aug 30, 2019 | Advanced Techniques, eCommerce, Google Shopping
Regardless of which type of advertising medium you use to run your ads, one truth is essential to your success: you must be able to track response including when, where and how potential customers responded to your ad. For off-line advertising this may be a bit broader, such as which magazine or newspaper on which […]