My Mustard | Google AdWords | 17.8.10

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Running a business without doing any marketing is like winking at a pretty girl in the dark; you know what you are doing, but no one else does. June’s 40 minute talk is a fast paced, whistle stop tour starting with the birth of the Internet, whizzing through browser development, the job of search engines, the launch of Google, its growth in the UK, its fans & detractors, an overview of its product range and finishes with a step by step guide of how to use Google AdWords & Analytics, showing how businesses of all sizes & sectors can harness the power of the world’s biggest brand and tap into this targeted, measurable & cost-effective advertising programme. June Cory runs My Mustard one of just eighty five Google AdWords Qualified Companies in the UK maximising the opportunities that Pay Per Click advertising offers. She works with marketing managers, media agencies and business owners to help them drive targetedcost-effective measurable traffic to their websites and achieving a better return on their advertising spend through coaching, training & management.With a wealth of knowledge and proven track record spanning twenty years in media management & training, June is passionate about her work; a creative thinker, an engaging speaker, an enthusiastic networker and a valuable strategic partner. June is a Director of the St Albans Chamber of Commerce, a founder member of The West Herts Business Club and has spoken about Google and its importance at various forums including the FSB, the Hong Kong Executive Club and the University of Hertfordshire.

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A browser is a piece of software that runs on your PC. The browser allows you, via a connection to the internet to access web pages stored on computers that are connected to the internet. 

A search engine is a piece of application software that sits on a powerful computer (a server) on the Internet. This computer stores information about where web pages are stored on the internet. 

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ll the

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it univ

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ssible

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What Google likes & dislikes

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Keyw

ord

rich,

regula

rly

update

d

conte

nt th

at

delig

hts th

e

use

r &

deliv

ers w

hat

is search

ed

for.

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Google considers…

..

Your d

om

ain

nam

e

Th

e a

ge o

f you

r site

Th

e n

um

ber o

f pag

es in

you

r site

Keyw

ord

s in y

ou

r pag

e title

ta

gs 

Inb

ou

nd

links fro

m

rep

uta

ble

sites 

Un

iqu

e co

nte

nt o

n y

ou

r site

Freq

uen

cy o

f you

r con

ten

t ch

an

ge

Site

acce

ssibility

Stro

ng

inte

rnal lin

ks

an

d…

……

.

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Google doesn’t like…

..

Keyw

ord

‘stuffi

ng

Bla

ckhattin

g - in

visib

le te

xt,

cloakin

g, d

oorw

ay p

ag

es

Bro

ken lin

ks

Dup

licate

conte

nt

Flash

with

out a

n H

TM

L versio

n

Slo

w p

ag

e lo

ad

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Onsite SEO

Descriptive Page Titles (unique for each page) Descriptive Headings (Heading 1 – the H1 tag) Alternative text (ALT tags) Titles (TITLE tags) META tags (descriptions not keywords) Use descriptive page file names Use relevant words when naming images Use a site map

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But in 2010

what G

oogle loves m

ore than anything else…

……

is……

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Socia

l media

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Social Media

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What did G

oogle love?

Keyw

ord

rich,

regula

rly

update

d

conte

nt th

at

delig

hts th

e

use

r &

deliv

ers w

hat

is search

ed

for.

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Google also considers…

..

Your d

om

ain

nam

e

Th

e a

ge o

f you

r site

Th

e n

um

ber o

f pag

es in

you

r site

Keyw

ord

s in y

ou

r pag

e

title ta

gs 

Inb

ou

nd

links fro

m

rep

uta

ble

site

Un

iqu

e c

on

ten

t on

you

r site

Fre

qu

en

cy o

f you

r con

ten

t ch

an

ge

Site

acce

ssibility

Stro

ng

inte

rnal lin

ks

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Where shall I start?

1. Commit2. Research3. Strategy4. Upskill5. Create content6. ENGAGE7. Monitor

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Wou

ld y

ou

like

to a

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ear o

n

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e 1

of

Goog

le w

hen

p

eop

le s

earc

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for y

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rod

uct/s

erv

ice in

you

r sp

ecifi

c a

rea?

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Local Listing/Google

Places/M

aps

http

://ww

w.g

oog

le.co

m/

loca

l/ad

d

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Nam

e

Ad

dre

ss

Tele

phone n

um

bers

Em

ail a

dd

ress

Web

ad

dre

ss

Map

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20

0 ch

ara

cter d

escrip

tion

Imag

es

Multip

le ca

teg

orie

s

Vid

eos

Op

enin

g tim

es

Coup

ons

Revie

ws

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Your customers see your ad when they search

Your ad reaches users at the moment they demonstrate interest

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IMM

ED

IATE

TAR

GETED

MEA

SU

RA

BLE

AC

CES

SIB

LE

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Keywords

Be highly specificAsk your Nan

PluralsMisspellings

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A Typical A

dWords A

d

• Display URL (35 character limit)

• Ad Text (35 character limit)

• Ad Title (25 character limit)

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Ad

Text

Buy

Now

/Today

Fre

e

You

Use

em

otio

n

!

Test &

monito

r

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Landing Page

Must re

late

to

the

keyw

ord

use

d

Must

deliv

er

what th

e a

d

pro

mise

dMust h

ave

a stro

ng

ca

ll to

actio

n

Must h

ave

speed

y

pag

e lo

ad

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Tim

ingB

e se

en in

15 m

inute

s

Sto

p im

media

tely

Consta

ntly

impro

ve

perfo

rmance

Explo

it events &

in

dustry

new

s

Weekd

ays o

nly

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What w

ill I have to pay per click?

To b

e se

en co

sts noth

ing

, you o

nly

pay w

hen a

use

r clicks o

n y

our a

d a

nd

visits

your site

.

1) H

ow

bro

ad

is your

keyw

ord

?

2) H

ow

com

petitiv

e is y

our

marke

t?

3) H

ow

rele

vant is y

our

Holy

Trinity

?

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Basic D

efinition: CT

R

Impre

ssio

n:

The

appeara

nce

of

your a

d

on

Google

Clicks

Impressions

= CTR (expressed as %)

CTR: clickthrough rate

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CT

R E

xamples20 clicks

1000 impressions = 0.02 = 2%Example Advertiser A:

CTR is how Google measures relevance

6 clicks

100 impressions = 0.06 = 6%Example Advertiser B:

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IMMEDIATE

TARGETED

MEASURABLE

ACCESSIBLE

But is it COST EFFECTIVE?

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Last year w

e spent

£250,000

of our clients’ hard

earned cash …

..

…an

d

turn

ed

it in

to

£5

,0

00

,00

0 o

f n

ew

b

usin

ess

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Incre

ase

re

venue b

y

rein

vestin

g p

rofit

£7,404 investment in AdWords

49p CPC ≥ 15,110 clicks

3.01% conversion rate = 455 sales

Average sale = £420

£7.4k investment - £191k in sales

Reinvest profits, increase budget

Case S

tudy – Beauty

sector

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Incre

ase

re

venue b

y

rein

vestin

g p

rofit

£31,495 investment in AdWords

£3.50 CPC ≥ 8,998 clicks

0.61% conversion rate = 55 sales

Average sale = £9,000

£31.5k investment - £495k in sales

Reinvest profits, increase budget

Case S

tudy – Leisure sector

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Incre

ase

re

venue b

y

rein

vestin

g p

rofit

£6,244 investment in AdWords

£17.41 CPC ≥ 358 clicks

1.1% conversion rate = 4 sales

Average sale = £47,000

£6.2k investment - £188k in sales

Reinvest profits, increase budget

Case S

tudy – Law sector

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• Highly targeted

• Direct

• Controllable

• Instant

• Measurable

• Free

• Local

• Instant

• More respected

• Uncontrollable

• Difficult to budget

• Hard to achieve

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Analysis &

benchmarking

How

many v

isitors ca

me la

st m

onth

How

many p

ages d

id th

ey v

iew

Which

pages d

id th

ey lo

ok a

t

How

long d

id th

ey sta

y

Where

are

they lo

cate

d

Which

keyw

ord

attra

cted th

em

Which

site re

ferre

d th

em

Are

they n

ew

to y

our site

Did

they e

ngage

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