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REMARKETING IN GA GA + REMARKETING LISTS = REWARDS

Secrets to Remarketing with Google Analytics Lists

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Remarketing using Lists in Google Analytics, and AdWords: now a viable and effective way to expand the paid marketing arsenal. With remarketing lists in G/A, demographic information, and some tricks in effectively capturing clicks and impressions in ads & affiliate links, remarketing has a brand new lease on life and is showing some remarkable possibilities. Discussion includes mechanics needed for analytics tracking, back end, and configuration of the G/A remarketing lists to make effective use of this capability.

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REMARKETING IN GAGA + REMARKETING LISTS = REWARDS

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Chris Bridges [email protected] 2

CONTENTS

What is GA Remarketing? Why do it? What do you

need? Getting going

Anatomy of GA

Remarketing Lists

Remarketing Approach

Adwords Campaigns

with RMSuccess! Conclusion /

Tips

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WHAT IS GA REMARKETING?

Remarketing ListsAdWordsDisplay

Campaigns

Visitors who Convert

Age Ranges [45 – 64]

Audience (age, geo, interests)

Behavior (convert, pages,

p/v, events)

Acquisition

(source, medium, landings)

New RM Campaign

Audience: Top Converting Visitors

Google Analytics

• A set of capabilities for hypertargeting AdWords Display campaigns• Applies ANY of your GA data to create Lists to target any type of user, behavior, or source• Metrics / Dimensions all are available; in combination; in steps

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WHY DO IT?

• NEW SOURCE OF TARGETED CUSTOMERS

• PERFORMANCE IMPROVES EASILY WITH CHANGES TO RM LISTS, ANALYTICS ENHANCEMENTS, OPTIMIZATION OF CAMPAIGNS

• QUICK TO SET UP, EASY TO EXPERIMENT

• DELTA (+) MARGIN: VERY COST EFFECTIVE: USES EXISTING CHANNEL

• NO DOWNSIDE: AIM SMALL, MISS SMALL

• GREAT POTENTIAL!

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WHAT DO YOU NEED?

• GOOGLE ANALYTICS (IMPLEMENTED, ACTIVE)

• INBOUND CAMPAIGN TAGGING AND TRACKING (PAID AND NON-PAID)

• ADWORDS (ACTIVE)

• BI, REPORTING, OR MANUAL MARGIN CALCULATION

• GA REMARKETING LISTS (~ MONTH)

• EXPERIMENTATION SUCCESS

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HOW TO GET GOING

1. LINK ADWORDS ACCOUNT(S) TO YOUR GOOGLE ANALYTICS PROFILE (1 OR >)

2. CREATE REMARKETING LIST(S) IN GOOGLE ANALYTICS PROFILE

3. CREATE 1 OR > CAMPAIGNS IN ADWORDS FOR DISPLAY, USING REMARKETING LIST(S) FOR TARGETING

4. MONITOR “LIFT” AFTER 1 OR > WEEKS

5. RINSE AND REPEAT 2 - 4

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ANATOMY OF GA REMARKETING LISTS

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ANATOMY OF GA REMARKETING LISTS: DETAIL

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GA REMARKETING LISTS: EXAMPLETop Converting Visitors

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GA RM LISTS: DIMENSION/METRIC AND SEQUENCE FILTERS

• All dimensions and/or metrics available as filters. • Similar to Advanced Segments, and Filters

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REMARKETING APPROACH

• AIM SMALL, MISS SMALL

• ADJUST SPEND LOW INITIALLY (MAX BID)

• TIGHTLY COUPLED TARGET

• CHOOSE ONE REMARKETING LIST FROM GA

• NAME CAMPAIGNS FOR “REMARKETING” TO EASILY TRACK (E.G. “WOMENS_SHIRTS_011_ RM”)

• MONITOR MARGIN OVER > 1 WK

• BIGGER TARGETS (TOPICS, AGES, PLACEMENTS)

• IF MARGIN POSITIVE: EXPAND SCOPE BY BROADENING REACH IN CHOSEN TARGETS

• TRY OTHER REMARKETING LISTS, NEW CAMPAIGNS (ONE FOR EACH)

• BROADEN REACH IN DISPLAY TARGETS

• INCREASE SPEND (MAX BID)

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ADWORDS REMARKETING CAMPAIGNS

• CREATE A MIRRORED DISPLAY CAMPAIGN FROM EXISTING (OR ADD NEW)

• ASSIGN GA REMARKETING LIST TO CAMPAIGN (INCLUDES ALL AGROUPS)

• CHOOSE TARGETING

• TIGHT TARGETING FIRST

• BROADEN TARGETING (AFTER SUCCESS)

• GROW MORE CAMPAIGNS TO USE OTHER LISTS

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ADWORDS: CHOOSE REMARKETING LISTS

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ADWORDS: SET UP: TIGHTEN TOPICS

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SUCCESS! MONITOR AND MODIFY

CTR = whoa!

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CONCLUSIONS, TIPS AND TRICKS

• ALL VISITORS LISTS “SIMILAR TO” LISTS CREATED IN ADWORDS AUTO-MAGICALLY

• CREATE LOTS OF LISTS IN GA. EXPERIMENT

• USE OTHER WEBSITES + RM LISTS TRAFFIC IN ADWORDS TO OTHER WEBSITES

• NEW GA DEMOGRAPHICS MAKE THIS AWESOME (AGE, INTERESTS, GENDER)

• GET CREATIVE (E.G. PEOPLE WHO CONVERT, BY GEO, AGE, SOURCE = GREAT LIST)

• CTR SHOULD BE BETTER THAN AVERAGE: YOU’RE HYPERTARGETING

• GIVE EACH CHANGE A WEEK

• CONTACT ME

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QUESTIONS?

• THANK YOU!

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BACKUPS: MORE ADWORDS SLIDES

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ADWORDS: CHOOSE REMARKETING LISTS (METHOD A)

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ADWORDS: CHOOSE REMARKETING LISTS (METHOD B)

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ADWORDS: SET UP: TOPICS TARGETING

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ADWORDS: SET UP: CHOOSE TOPIC(S)

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ADWORDS: SET UP: TIGHTEN TOPICS

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ADWORDS: “AUDIENCE” SUMMARY