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Google’s interest-based ad experiments show ad spend, click-through rates down slightly

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Click-through rates remained within 90% of the status quo. Campaigns using optimized targeting or Maximize conversions bid strategies were less impacted by the removal of third-party cookies, indicating that machine learning can play a significant role in driving results. For conversions per dollar, the decrease was 1-3%.

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How to create a successful 2023 holiday season SEO strategy

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Although temperatures continue to linger in the upper half of the thermometer, it’s never too early to begin setting your SEO campaigns up for success amid an ever-crowded holiday shopping field. These are the trends shaping the 2023 season – with best practices for search-optimized content marketing, technical SEO and more.

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Free trial vs. demo: What’s more effective in B2B SaaS ads?

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The experiment The Obility team looked at 11,286 responsive paid search ads that ran between January 2023 and August 2024. The results Among the findings: A demo CTA generally drew a higher conversion rate, but the free trial call to action drove a higher click-through rate (CTR). Source: Mike Nierengarten.

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Salesforce spring 2023 release: The business executive’s guide, part 2

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Using Salesforce’s CDP, you can track and analyze customer engagement across all channels, which will help you create more targeted campaigns. The more you understand what resonates with customers, the more efficient your campaigns will be. That should yield more conversions/sales. Get MarTech! In your inbox.

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Facebook Ads 2024 data: Clicks and conversions up, costs down

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By the numbers: Average click-through rate for lead campaigns: 2.53% (up from 2.50% in 2023) Average cost per click for lead campaigns: $1.88 (down from $1.92) Average conversion rate for lead campaigns: 8.78% (up from 8.25%) Average cost per lead: $21.98 (down from $23.10) Why we care.

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Search ad conversion rates down, cost per lead up in 2023

Search Engine Land

Meanwhile, the cost of generating leads through search ads continues to increase, although not as drastically as in prior years. That’s according to a new 2023 search advertising benchmark report from LocalIQ’s WordStream. 2023 search advertising benchmarks. Why we care. CPC: $4.22. Real Estate : $1.55 Travel: $1.63

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Second quarter saw slowing ad spend on most platforms

Martech

This deceleration is partly due to a tougher comparison with Q2 of the previous year, where spend growth surged from 0% in Q1 2023 to 9% in Q2 2023. Across both Facebook and Instagram, AI-driven Advantage+ campaigns continue to be a major factor in retailer advertising expenditure.