The Growth Hike

Profit Before Traffic: The New Google Ads Reality with Ramial Aqeel


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In this episode of the Growth High podcast, Martin Svilenov interviews PPC expert Ramial Aqeel, discussing various strategies for lead generation, the importance of bid management, and the role of conversion tracking.


Ramial shares insights on using broad match keywords, the shift towards intent-based marketing, and the significance of post-click experiences. He also emphasises the need for simplicity in managing smaller accounts and the importance of unit economics in e-commerce.


The conversation concludes with Ramial's favourite tools and influencers in the PPC space.


CHAPTERS:


00:00 Introduction

00:40 Bid management strategies for lead generation

05:01 Tracking conversions and using external tools

06:04 Broad match keywords: pros and cons

08:23 Navigating the future of keywordless targeting

10:56 Framework for growing smaller accounts

14:33 Challenges in working with smaller businesses

17:19 E-commerce strategies and unit economics

20:14 Key metrics and KPIs for success

22:35 Importance of post-click experience

25:53 Tools and tech stack for PPC

27:00 Inspiration and community in the PPC industry


TAKEAWAYS

– Starting with a manual bidding strategy allows for better control.

– Value bidding is effective when integrated with offline conversion tracking.

– Broad match keywords can be useful but should be used cautiously.

– The structure of a campaign is crucial for quality control.

– Simplifying strategies is key for smaller accounts.

– Post-click experience is vital for conversion success.

– Trust and friction are critical elements on landing pages.

– Unit economics should be the foundation of e-commerce strategies.

– LTV is an important metric that enhances ROAS over time.

– Continuous optimisation of the post-click experience is essential.


Follow Ramial on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramialaqeel/

Check out Ramial's website: https://ramialaqeel.com/


Follow Martin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinhs/

Book your seat for the PPC.London conference: https://ppc.london/


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The Growth HikeBy Martin Svilenov