Preface: Wait! Before You Read This Book |
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If You're a Rank Beginner |
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If You're a Veteran Pay-Per-Click Marketer |
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Advanced Material for Go-Getter Google Advertisers |
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The Winning Method the World's Smartest Marketers Stole from the Wright Brothers |
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How the Wright Brothers' Sawy Testing Method Made Them "First in Flight" |
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People Who Test, Fly. People Who Rely on Brute Force, Die |
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Marketing Misery: Not Necessary |
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Chapter 1 Chisel Your Way In: Frank Talk About the Google Ads of Today |
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The Three Niche Domination Strategies of Google Ads |
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Chapter 2 How to Force Prospects to Choose Your Site: Make Them Buy from You, Not Your Competition |
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Here's How to Make Sure They Find You and Buy From You--Not Someone Else |
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Chapter 3 Planning and Coals |
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Your Website Is Not a Brochure |
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How Much Is Your Customer Worth? |
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Before You Spend a Dollar, What's Your Growth Plan? |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 4 Getting Started: Doing Your Research |
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Getting Started with a Search Campaign |
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What Are Your Competitors Doing? |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 5 Vanquish the Thickest Competition with a Killer USP |
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Six Essential Elements of a Power USP |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 6 How to Build Your First Campaign |
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How to Get Started the Right Way |
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How to Arrange Your Campaign Settings |
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What Does an Ad Group Do, Exactly? |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 7 Conversion Tracking: How to Know Where Every Penny You Spend Is Going |
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The Four Types of Conversions You'll Want to Track |
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How to Set Up Conversion Tracking the Right Way |
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Take Advantage of Analytics |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 8 Bidding Strategies: Tools to Keep Your Spending Smart |
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Upping Your Game with Bid Adjustments |
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Risky! Beware of Bid Stacking |
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Every Campaign Needs a Budget |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 9 Keywords: Ads Success Starts Here |
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How to Find the Most Profitable Keywords |
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How to Get the Most from Google's Keyword Planner |
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Step Up Your Game Using Keyword Matching Options |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 10 Supercharge Your Clickthrough Rates: How to Write Google Ads That Pass the Test |
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Regular vs. Responsive Ads |
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Our Top Ten Favorite Ad Copy Tests |
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See in Advance How Your Ads Will Look |
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Follow Editorial Guidelines and Keep Google Happy |
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Supercharge Your Clickthrough Rates with Ad Extensions |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 11 Landing Pages: Making Powerful First Impressions That Convert |
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The Two People You Need to Keep Happy |
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The Essential Landing Page Checklist |
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Ensure Your Landing Pages Are Compliant |
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Give Your Web Developer the Day Off: Create Your Own Landing |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 12 Choosing and Mastering Search Campaigns |
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Deciding When a Search Campaign Is Right for You |
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Setting Your Campaign Goals |
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Mastering Search Campaigns |
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Three Types of Keyword Search Campaigns |
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Dynamic Search Ad Campaigns |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 13 How to Get Your Ads on Millions of Websites with Google's Display Network |
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Building Your GDN Campaign |
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Measuring Your GDN Campaign |
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Managing Your Display Campaigns |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 14 Remarketing: The Single Most Profitable Online Advertising Strategy |
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First, Update Your Privacy Policy |
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Create and Install Your Code |
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How to Build an Audience to Remarket To |
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How Long Do I Keep People on My List? |
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Other Audience List Examples |
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How to Create a Remarketing Campaign |
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How to Write Remarketing Ads That Get Clicks and Conversions |
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Should You Try Customized Landing Pages? |
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Some Advanced Remarketing Tips |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 15 Google Shopping Campaigns: A Huge ROI Boost for Ecommerce |
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How to Set Up a Google Shopping Campaign |
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How to Get Your Google Shopping Campaign Up and Running |
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Some Advanced Shopping Campaign Tips |
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Ongoing Management of Your Shopping Campaigns |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 16 YouTube Advertising: Billions of Eyeballs for Pennies by Tom Breeze |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 17 Gmail Campaigns |
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How to Set Up a Gmail Campaign |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 18 Targeting Audiences |
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Why Use Audience Targeting? |
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What Are My Targeting Options? |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 19 Mastering Tracking |
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Tracking Micro Conversions |
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The Pros and Cons of Phone Call Tracking |
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Advanced Conversion Tracking Options |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 20 Niche Domination, Part 1: Chisel In Where the Chiseling Is Easy |
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Three Signs of an Overlooked Niche |
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The 80/20 Survey Technique for Hyper-Responsive Intelligence |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 21 Niche Domination, Part 2: Playing Games You Can Win |
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The "Working Stiff to $400 Million" Niche Domination Strategy |
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Success Through Elimination |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 22 "Deep 80/20": It's Not What You Think And I Can't Tell You How Profitable It Is! |
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Back When I Thought I Understood 80/20 |
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80/20 Applies to Just About Everything You Can Measure in a Business |
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80/20 Isn't Just Divided into Two Groups |
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There's an 80/20 Inside Every 80/20! |
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You Can Overlay Multiple 80/20s and Double Your Mojo |
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80/20 Is Why "Peel and Stick" Is So Powerful! |
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Perfectionism Can Get in Your Way! |
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The Myth of the Long Tail |
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Some 80/20 Rules of Thumb |
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Chapter 23 How Email Transforms Those Expensive Clicks into Long-Term, Profitable Customers |
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How to Put Personality and Pizzazz into Your Email Marketing |
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Power in the Personal: Six Keys to Email Marketing Success |
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A Medium That Will Never Go Away |
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Opt-Ins: More Than Just an Email Address? |
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They Can Knock Off Your Product, but They Can't Knock Off You |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 24 Getting More Advanced: Tips and Tricks to Improve Your Success |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 25 Mastering Optimization |
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Why Does Optimization Matter? |
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What Changes Should You Make? |
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When Should You Make Changes? |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 26 Automate the Grunt Work and Manage Campaigns with Ease |
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How to Set Up Automated Rules |
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Useful and Simple Scripts (Freebies!) |
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Troubleshooting Your Ad Campaigns |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 27 Google Analytics: Know Exactly Where Your Visitors Come From and Where They're Going |
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A Million-Dollar Ad Tracking Discovery from My First Big Client |
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What Happens After the Click? |
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First Step: Macro vs. Micro Conversions |
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Assigning Values to Your Goals |
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How to Get Google Ads and Analytics Talking to Each Other |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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Chapter 28 How to Hire the Right Google Ads Agency |
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A Word of Warning Before You Outsource |
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What Payment Model Should You Follow? |
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11 Questions to Ask Before Hiring an Agency |
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Who Will Have Ownership of Your Account? |
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Your Quick Action Summary |
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About the Authors |
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