How much data does PMax need to work: A data-driven guide to Target ROAS
When it comes to running Performance Max (PMax) campaigns, one of the most common questions we get is: How much data does PMax really need to…
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PMax bidding strategies: Decoding Target ROAS (tROAS) in 3,000 PMax retail campaigns
In the world of ecommerce advertising, leveraging the right bidding strategy can make all the difference in campaign success. Performance Max (PMax) campaigns have become…
Hot PMax questions: best campaign setup, reporting, incrementality & more
There’s an interesting contradiction at the heart of Performance Max campaigns. On the one hand, this is Google’s latest technology, featuring unprecedented levels of automation…
Michael Ryan StickyEcommerce strategy for Black Friday & holiday season 2022
In this year's holiday season, online retailers are in for a ride, as the ecommerce sector is shaken by severe economic disruptions: war in Europe,…
Performance Max vs Smart Shopping: What to know
On November 2, 2021, Google announced the rollout of Performance Max Campaigns (PMax Campaigns) to all advertisers. Performance Max Campaigns is Google's latest Smart Campaign…
A champion’s guide to Search Ads 360
Online Marketers have a great selection of tools at their disposal. As there typically is no universal solution that fits the needs of every company,…
Responsive search ads vs. expanded text ads: What you need to know
Update: Expanded Text Ads have been sunset on 30 June 2022. From this date onwards it is only possible to create Responsive Search Ads in…
Reboot your PPC strategy for 2021: what 2020 has taught us
2020 will be remembered as a watershed year. PPC probably won't play a big role in the history books, but that doesn't mean it won't…
Analysing Google Ads data correctly: The role of ‘delayed conversions’
As the name already indicates, ‘delayed conversions’ are conversions which, for example, happen on your website but become visible at a later point in time.…
Through the 2020 looking-glass: Google Shopping trends in a year of global crisis
2020’s coronavirus pandemic has been assessed as potentially the largest global crisis since World War Two – a massive challenge to health, policy, commerce, and…
Going beyond ROAS: 5 additional PPC campaign metrics to watch
PPC campaign metrics allow you to track which campaigns are effective, and which are not. Picking the right metrics is critical to measuring the right…
Black Friday in Europe: A Case Study
For retailers advertising to European markets with Google Shopping, this year’s Black Friday was a dynamic one – not only because the US-born Black…
smec at dmexco 2018 – a recap
Last week's dmexco attracted thousands of visitors. Although the tickets are no longer free of charge, dmexco counted 41,000 visitors for those two days. This…
Parallel Tracking in Google AdWords
In October 2018, Google is planning to switch to parallel tracking for all Google Ads accounts (aka AdWords). Currently a lot of Google’s efforts go…
