What is Baidu? Baidu is the longest-running and most popular search engine in China, with 60% of the search engine market share and over 660 million monthly active users. Baidu’s dominance is a result of its superior local knowledge, compliance … Read More
What is Naver? Naver is one of the most popular search engines in South Korea, with approximately 40 million people in South Korea (around 80% of the population) being active users. The screenshot below shows what Naver looks like on … Read More
When you think of search, you probably think of Google. So synonymous is Google with search, in fact, that people usually say “Google it”, rather than “search for it”! But assuming that Google is the only search engine that matters … Read More
Google is a major player in paid and organic search internationally, with 92% of the search engine market share globally, as of May 2022. In some countries, Google’s market share is even higher, topping 97% in Argentina and Brazil. Considering … Read More
2020 has been a unique and challenging year for paid search marketers, with many having to reassess and readjust their tactics as a result of the effects of the pandemic. But as the year comes to a close, you can … Read More
Due to the pandemic of COVID-19, the education sector has been forced to change dramatically in the short space of months. This has involved a large shift towards online learning, making education providers’ online presence more important than ever. Whilst … Read More
If you want to succeed online in South Korea, you should be aware that the local search engine landscape is totally unique. There are two main search platforms that should be considered for the South Korean market: Google and Naver. … Read More
With the rise of Airbnb, online travel agencies and other third-party travel booking portals, it is getting harder and harder for hotels to drive traffic to their own websites. Many users now book their stays via third-party sites rather than … Read More
How should you set up the targeting of your online advertising campaigns? Should it be broad, or very specific? The answer actually depends on what type of advertising campaign you are running. A lot of the time, manufacturing companies think … Read More
Frederick Vallaeys presented a session called “Will the Terminator Take My Job or Will I Run an Army of Robots?” at SMX Munich. SMX Munich has become one of the most significant search marketing conferences on the planet and is … Read More
This blog post was updated on 2 July 2021. The majority of students are highly influenced by information they find online when choosing which university to study at. For this reason, it is vital that online PPC advertising plays an … Read More
The use of programmatic advertising is increasing and the integration of AI is fast improving its results. But what are the benefits of using this technology? Find out here! Programmatic ad spend worldwide is expected to exceed £228 billion next … Read More
If you are interested in promoting your services with pay-pay-click (PPC) campaigns, you need to make sure that you use the appropriate type for what you want to achieve, especially if operating in unknown markets. In this blog post, we … Read More
In pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, keyword match types are a function allowing you to limit the queries for which your ad comes up in the results. This allows marketers to target more relevant searches and improve their strategy. Having said that, … Read More
Marketers spend a lot of time creating and designing great adverts and giving them the visibility needed to reach big audiences; however, ad blocking softwares are getting more and more popular, hindering your chances of getting your ads seen. Let’s … Read More
