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PPC + SEOSo Happy Together

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Adam KirschSr. Paid Search Specialist

Meet Your Hosts

#PPClovesSEO

Erica BarnettPaid Search Specialist

Meg NansonSEO Team Lead

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● Overview of PPC and SEO

● Areas where PPC and SEO work together / benefit each other

● Campaign examples

● Useful resources

● Live Q&A

Today’s Agenda

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PPC & SEO OverviewIntroduction, pros and cons

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• Pay per click advertising - pay only when users click

• Ads displayed on top and side of search results pages

• Target customers with keywords• Ads direct to designated landing

pages• Auction system determines ad

placement

What is PPC

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● Strategies designed to place a website in organic search results

● Caters to search engines’ algorithms ● Signals that a page is relevant to

search phrases● Mix of technical and creative skills ● Not about “gaming” the search

engines ● Considered a longer-term strategy that

pulls in a broader set of marketing tactics

What is SEO

#PPClovesSEO

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KeywordsA Perfect Bond Between Content & Ads

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● Words or phrases that describe your products

● PPC keywords connect searchers to your ads● PPC keywords blog

● SEO keywords help search engines and customers understand your website

● Both SEO and PPC keywords aim to anticipate the search behavior of your target audience

Keywords

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Keyword Keyword Keyword Keyword

Ad Group Ad Group

Campaign

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● PPC keywords should be present on your site’s pages

● On-page content and SEO keywords often mirrors your PPC ad copy - but not always!

● Keyword in campaign > Keyword in ad > Keyword on page = Good results!!

Keywords

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Keyword Keyword Keyword Keyword

Ad Group Ad Group

Campaign

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Search ConsoleWhat Your Site Isn’t Telling You

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● Formerly Webmaster Tools

● Free tool for monitoring site presence in Google

● Submit requests for site indexing

● Easy to set up!

Search Console

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● Lists errors and areas that impact organic ranking

● Displays searches used to find your site

● Use organic searches as keywords for PPC campaign

Search Console

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User ExperienceLeave Users With A Warm & Fuzzy Feeling

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● UX is a factor in how Google ranks your site

● Impacts site conversion rate and other metrics

● Good UX helps traffic you’re paying for with PPC convert

● Good UX is also a signal to Google to “trust” your site as one to serve for your search audience

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User Experience

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● Make pages easy to use and understand

● Look around the web for good examples of UX

● Craft content that syncs with your brand, products, and advertising

● Create a logical path for your visitors throughout their experience on your site

● Find ways to engage your visitors and increase their TOS (Time on Site): great content, videos, links to related products, etc

User Experience Tips

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Keeping It LocalHome Is Where The Heart Is

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• Google My Business

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• NAP & Reviews • Targeting

Keeping It Local

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SEO● Improve Rankings● Display Address and Phone Number● Include Map in Search Results

PPC● Build Authority with Google● Google Quality Score Factors● Use Local Ad Extensions

Google My Business

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People want to contact you!

Your reviews have a direct impact on organic ranking

Your Google rating can show in your ads

NAP & Reviews

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Using the same NAP Format across the internet ensures search engines are identifying your site, and increasing your authority

Reviews: More Than Just GoogleSEO PPC

NAP: Name – Address – Phone NumberSEO PPC

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SEO

● NAP● Content mentioning your location● Meta descriptions● Determine which areas of SEO can

translate to PPC

PPC

● Campaign level location targeting● Updating your ad text with local

references● Including local extensions● Gather information to apply to SEO

Targeting

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So Happy TogetherCombining SEO & PPC

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● Search Console● User Experience● Local Influence● Google Quality Score● Varying exposure outlets● Keyword Consistency● Using one to enhance the other

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Better Together

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Budget AnalysisListen To Your Heart

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SEO● FREE!....but not really

PPC● Ad Budget

● Determine what you’re willing to pay for each click to your website

● A Budget of $20 a day, and an average cost per click of $1, means you can send around 20 people per day to your site

○ Use Google Keyword Planner● We recommend a single campaign starting

around $500 - $1,000 per month and adjusting based on results

Budget

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PPC Campaign ExamplesChallenges, Insights and Results

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● Daily Budget: $105● Average Cost Per Click: $2.50● CTR: 3%● Number of Orders in 90 days: 35● Average Order Price: $120

Cost Of PPC Campaign: $5,700

Total revenue from PPC: $4,000

Return on Ad Spend: -30%

Example 1: Specialty BulbsOverview:

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● Daily Budget: $32● Average Cost Per Click: $0.56● CTR: 9.5%● Number of Orders in 90 days: 80● Average Order Price: $135

Cost Of PPC Campaign: $2,900

Total revenue from PPC: $11,000

Return on Ad Spend: 279%

Example 2: Designer ApparelOverview:

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● Daily Budget: $20● Average Cost Per Click: $0.53● CTR: 5%● Number of Orders in 90 days: 125● Average Order Price: $256

Cost Of PPC Campaign: $1,800

Total revenue from PPC: $32,400

Return on Ad Spend: 1700%

Example 3: Auto PartsOverview:

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● Daily Budget: $30● Average Cost Per Click: $1.40● CTR: 3%● Number of Orders in 90 days: 1● Average Order Price: $256

Cost Of PPC Campaign: $2,900

Total revenue from PPC: $4,100

Return on Ad Spend: 41%

Bonus Example: Luxury AccessoriesOverview:

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Budget Optimization Tips● Determine your most important keywords and the

average cost per clicko AdWords Keyword Planner is a great tool for this

● Establish a budget you can afford, while keeping in mind the number of clicks you can expect to your site

● Set goalso What is your expectation for your PPC campaign?

● Consider the cost of laboro Will you or an employee be managing it yourself? If so,

will it take away from other tasks?o Will you outsource it? Will the company you hire

understand your store? Do they offer the right type of package for you?

● Set a reasonable timeline● Be Flexible

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ResourcesGet the help you need

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Q&A - Thank you!Interested in working with our PPC or SEO Teams?

Call 1-888-750-3996 to learn more!