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Search Engine Ranking Can Make Or Break Your Business

Startup Professionals Musings

With PPC, the goal is for the search user to not only see your ad, but to click on it to get to your website (click-through), and buy your widget (conversion to sale). Cost per click (CPC). Campaign setup and ad copy writing. Both have the same end goal of getting people to your website. Popular keywords have higher costs.

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Startups Stick with Organic vs Paid Search Results

Startup Professionals Musings

With PPC, the goal is for the search user to not only see your ad, but to click on it to get to your website (click-through), and buy your widget (conversion to sale). Cost per click (CPC). Campaign setup and ad copy writing. Both have the same end goal of getting people to your website. Popular keywords have higher costs.

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Search Engine Marketing - No Panacea for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

With SEM, the goal is for the search user to not only see your ad, but to click on it to get to your website (click-through), and buy your widget (conversion to sale). Cost per click (CPC). Campaign setup and ad copy writing. Both have the same end goal of getting people to your website. Popular keywords have higher costs.

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Interview with Tim Cadogan, OpenX

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For a big company, that might be through their own sales force, and for a smaller company it might be a small team which is operating the site themselves. They can sell those ads on a CPM, CPC, or CPA basis. The software helps them manage all of that, so that they can target campaigns, optimize ads, and report out in different ways.

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I Just Invested in @Burstly, a Mobile Ad Management Company

Both Sides of the Table

As I naturally get asked all the time why we invested in Company A or Company B, I thought I’d just put forth my thesis in writing. banner ads on a CPM, CPC or a Cost-Per-Install [CPI] basis). You can also compare how in-app purchases perform vs. cross-promoting the other apps you may have for sale.

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Pour And Stir II – Managing Your Cost Per Customer

InfoChachkie

However, you are only paid for ads that generate sales. Such actions include sales, trials, leads, downloads, etc. For instance, an advertiser might pay $45 per sale, irrespective of how each are particular sale is generated. Such sales are highly trackable, because the clicks can be measured like any other online ad.

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