Paid Marketing

Understanding Searches Better Than Ever Before

Google is understanding natural language in searches better than ever before, so well, that it represents “the biggest leap forward in the past five years, and one of the biggest leaps forward in the history of Search

Particularly for longer, more conversational queries, or searches where prepositions like “for” and “to” matter a lot to the meaning [1 in 10 searches], Search will be able to understand the context of the words in your query. You can search in a way that feels natural for you.”

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Consumers May Be More Trusting of Ads Than Marketers Think

A study surveying 400 participants regarding 20 common tactics used in TV and Digital ads found that 13 of the tactics elicited favorable responses – which surprised even marketers and has top ad agencies focusing on the Authenticity factor. For anyone concerned with the believability of marketing today, this is a must-read article. Sales Renewal […]

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Best of Growth Spurts – Our Favorite Posts from February

We regularly update our Growth Spurts blog with actionable marketing & technology advice, news and information. These articles are often hand-picked to address issues and projects we’re working on with our clients, but they are relevant to most business owners involved with any aspect of marketing their business. Here are our 5 favorite posts this […]

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60 Facebook Advertising Mistakes that Make You Look like a Rookie

Protect your advertising ROI – here are 60 Facebook ad mistakes to avoid. Sales Renewal’s insight: Facebook advertising can be deceptively simple and straightforward. This article provides concrete examples of what not to do. Some takeaways: You need to have a compelling offer in order to stand out from the crowd; Take advantage of the […]

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Google’s Natural Language Search Gets Smarter

Google is now smarter at understanding queries that include superlatives and times, as well as more complicated questions. Sales Renewal’s insight: If natural search traffic is important to you and you have not yet reevaluated your SEO strategy, this story makes it abundantly clear that now is the time to do so! Why? Because you […]

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Seven Ways to Use Print Marketing to Win More Business

Don’t overlook printed materials when you plan your marketing budgets. Printed media can reach customers in a way that online media can’t. Sales Renewal’s insight: Print, tradeshows, live events – all traditional marketing activities that are still highly relevant today.   Read Original Article

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John Wanamaker Would Die for This: We Now Know Which Half is Which!

There is a popular saying which goes “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half.” Over the years, I have heard many a CEO/CFO substitute the word “marketing” for “advertising” as they lament about all the money they are spending on brand awareness and demand creation […]

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