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Advertising online can sometimes be intimidating. There’s simply so many ways to approach it. How could you ever know if you’re doing it right? And even though an ad campaign being limited to Facebook or Instagram helps cut out some of the overwhelming outside factors, there’s still so many options for your ads! That’s where A/B testing comes in. Facebook Ads (And Their Instagram Counterparts) Since it’s the 21st century and you’re a human being who’s probably older than 20 or so, chances are you’re on Facebook. And since you’re […]
Seeing as it’s 2020, we’ll assume you’re well-versed in YouTube advertising at least from the point of view of a YouTube viewer. Given how familiar we all are with YouTube ads, that certainly gives you (along with all advertisers) an advantage with this medium; from a content perspective, you know exactly what makes a YouTube ad insufferable (or worse, immemorable) versus what makes an ad on this platform effective. Other than its properties as a vehicle for content, YouTube has other benefits that are more in line with the focus […]
We are pleased to announce the newest member of the Fujisan Marketing team, Daniel Haugen. We sat down with Daniel to learn more about his background in digital marketing as well as his hobbies outside of the workplace. Tell us about your Search Marketing background prior to joining Fujisan Marketing. I’m sure other digital marketers can relate when I say I’ve worn a lot of hats. My experience with search marketing began as a copywriter at evo.com. Working as part of their marketing team, I gained a lot of valuable […]
What is Display Advertising? Display advertising is the digital equivalent of billboard advertising. You’ve more than likely noticed a display ad before. The ads come in a variety of sizes and are most placed near the top of a webpage, off to the side of an article, and/or near the end of an article. Example of Display Ad In its simplest form, you’re witnessing an advertiser paying to place an ad on a web page. However, this transaction isn’t just between a website owner and an advertiser – there is […]
Forget your experience with online marketing for a moment — what’s your process as a purchaser of items online? Initial things that come to mind are probably searching, browsing, filtering – and then? Would we be correct in guessing that ads pop up (no pun intended) somewhere after those? Whether you consciously thought about them or not when answering that question, ads on the digital marketplace — Amazon, specifically — are a huge part of the equation. A refresher on Amazon advertising and how it works Amazon ads are pretty […]
With all the venues on which to advertise, sometimes choosing which platforms to use can get overwhelming. But if you want one where ads can be precisely placed at the right time thanks to the platform’s massive array of user information — Amazon has all your bases covered. Love it or hate it, your audience is very likely on Amazon already. Amazon is a platform used by thousands of people every day to find everything from handmade soaps from artisan crafters to the newest gaming console to entire smart home […]
In essence, Google Ads scripts are simple JavaScript-based scripts that automate your Google Ads’ basic procedures and their reactions to and interactions with external data. (They also shouldn’t be confused with Google Apps Scripts, which allow users to create and publish add-ons that consolidate and enhance Google-based apps.) Google Ads Scripts help you save time and other resources in the long run, since they can automate common procedures that otherwise would have to be done manually. These procedures can include automatically adjusting keyword bid based on impression share. Scripts can […]
Comparing your own website performance versus your competitors might sound like a task that would distract you from other, more important business initiatives. After all, in the words of every sports coach ever, “We can only focus on improving ourselves each day instead of worrying about our opponents.” Would that not hold true with a business in the digital age, too? While that sentiment might be an important reminder to keep your vision clear, analyzing yours and your competitors’ website performance is useful in order to better understand how you […]
Written by Preston Parshall Learning from mistakes and constantly improving products is a key in all successful companies. ~ Bill Gates Everyone makes mistakes. When it comes to hearing about the experiences of people I respect, I’m much more interested in learning about their mistakes than their successes. There are a couple of reasons why. The first reason is that it takes great courage, openness, and humility to share what went wrong and how the issue was resolved. Secondly, hearing about mistakes is the quickest way to learn how others […]
Whether you use it or don’t, love it or hate it, voice assistants and their search capabilities are here to stay. In fact, not only are they here to stay, but they’re continually taking up a greater role in our lives. With this in mind, marketers are wise to keep an eye on voice search and how it affects digital marketing. Here’s some thoughts on tackling this challenge proactively: Voice Search Basics Voice search is based on speech recognition technology, which works by taking phonemes and translating them into letters. […]
