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Learn why Google Ads are essential, how to create great ads, and how to measure actual leads and conversions. Joy Hawkins shares valuable insights and tips for effective local advertising.
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Locally Targeted Ads That won’t break the bank Joy Hawkins @JoyanneHawkins LocalU - June 20, 2019
Why would I want to do Google Ads, isn’t SEO enough? @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
If you don’t take the spot, someone else will. Competitor @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Ads can target a wider area. AmeriGas location @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Ads look less like ads. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
What do great ads look like? @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
List an offer & use a landing page. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
List clear customer benefits in the headline. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Solve a customer problem. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Focus on how you’re local. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
No customer benefits Typo Too many numbers @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
What features should my ads have? @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
3-Pack Ads @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
72% of mobile searches show these ads 5 industries, 50 largest cities in the USA - Nifty Marketing Source: https://niftymarketing.com/optimal-local-landing-page-infographic/ @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Keeping you on Google @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Message Extensions @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Call-Only Ads @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Product Listing Ads @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Callout Extensions @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Price Extensions @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Seller Ratings @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Through 3rd parties ($). • Need 150 unique reviews. Seller Ratings Source: https://www.thoughtshift.co.uk/the-ctr-impact-of-seller-ratings/ @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Should I hire an agency? @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
$1000/month @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
How do you know it’s working? @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Problem: traffic≠ more business @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
It’s time to measure actual leads (conversions) @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Text Message Conversions on Call Button @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Chat Conversions on your website. Call Form Email @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Study by [24]7 in 2016 • Image from https://www.superoffice.com/blog/live-chat-support-study/ We use Live Chat Inc @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
How & where should you track conversions? @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Utilize call tracking @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
New customer = 13% of calls. Existing customer = 13% of calls. See which ones are new leads or customers. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Compare different marketing sources. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
In a case study we did, I found that Yelp ad leads cost 3.3x more than Leads from Google ads. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
See if call volume is increasing. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
24 13 Compare year-over-year to get more accurate information. @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
Charges $122.12 for 396 calls @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
“What gets measured gets improved”. -Peter Drucker @JoyanneHawkins sterlingsky.ca
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