WATCH READ Running Google Ads to multiple audiences is important to your business. In this video I talk further about reasons why businesses should consider doing this, and how it can be done. Paul Hickey, Founder / CEO / Lead Strategist at Data Driven Design, LLC and founder of WooCommerceUniversity.com, The Voice Designer, and  The Voice Event,…

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WATCH READ If your business is interested in running Google Ads (the full product where you bid on keywords – not Smart Campaigns / Adwords Express), match types are arguably the most important thing you need to know about. This video explains. Paul Hickey, Founder / CEO / Lead Strategist at Data Driven Design, LLC and…

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WATCH READ I’ve spoken and written at length about how great of a job Google Adwords Express (also known as Google Smart Campaigns) has done at generating phone call leads for businesses. In this video, I talk with Vanderbilt’s Masters of Marketing Class about routing numbers and why they exist. Paul Hickey, Founder / CEO…

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WATCH READ Many marketers don’t really know this, but Google Ads is super overpriced, and has been for several years. The bidding structure of the full Ads product causes a myriad of scenarios where it very rarely makes sense for any small business to participate in traditional Google Ads. Paul Hickey, Founder / CEO /…

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WATCH READ In this Data Driven Academy appearance at Vanderbilt University Masters of Marketing class, I teach students how to use Google Ads Smart Campaigns (aka Google Adwords Express) to generate phone call leads for small businesses. This is something all small business owners should be aware of. Paul Hickey, Founder / CEO / Lead…

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WATCH READ Why do some Google Ads take up more space than others? Specifically, the ones that have extra links below the main link. These are called Google Ad Extensions. This video explains more about what they are and how to implement them in your Google Ad Campaigns. Paul Hickey, Founder / CEO / Lead…

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WATCH READ If you’re a smaller boutique business but sell similar products or services to much larger conglomerate competition, there is still a way for you to compete with them on Google Ads. It’s through Google Adwords Express Campaigns – also now called Smart Campaigns. This actually allows your business to run ads for as…

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WATCH READ In this video, I teach Vanderbilt University’s Masters of Marketing program how to use the Google Ads Keyword Planner Tool. While it’s built for ad campaigns, it can also be used for using data to drive organic search, and business decisions in general. Paul Hickey, Founder / CEO / Lead Strategist at Data Driven…

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WATCH READ How to use data to make decisions and not waste your money in Google Ads. I discuss how to use keyword data in Google Ads to optimize your campaigns. This is a general overview from a Data Driven Academy at Vanderbilt University in 2018. There’s no need to debate what keywords to bid…

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