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Articles by category: PPC Marketing

Why we use the four I method of reporting on marketing

Why we use the four I method of reporting on marketing

Updated: May 11, 2022

Marketing can be one of the biggest expenses for a B2B SaaS, and if you don’t measure it correctly, you could be pouring that budget down the drain. Good reporting…

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Marketing in a recession: How to make marketing investments when the economy is rough

Marketing in a recession: How to make marketing investments when the economy is rough

Updated: May 6, 2022

Winter is coming. The economy is, sooner or later, going to go into recession. This will be rough for SaaS companies. Over the past few years valuations have been rising,…

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Why cost per lead increases (and how to decrease your CPL)

Why cost per lead increases (and how to decrease your CPL)

Updated: February 23, 2022

When your ad campaigns are going well and you’ve established a good lead quality, the obvious next step is to look at how you can scale them. It should be…

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Avoiding growth at all costs: Why we optimize lead quality before focusing on volume and cost

Avoiding growth at all costs: Why we optimize lead quality before focusing on volume and cost

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Updated: February 7, 2022

When B2B SaaS companies take investment – particularly VC – it’s hard for them to resist spending incremental amounts on PPC without a thought to the quality of the leads…

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How to diagnose a drop in paid media conversions

How to diagnose a drop in paid media conversions

Updated: October 8, 2021

Many B2B SaaS companies will see a drop in conversions from PPC from time to time. In a previous article, we discussed how to diagnose a drop in leads –…

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How to get the most out of hiring a SaaS marketing agency (and avoid common pitfalls)

How to get the most out of hiring a SaaS marketing agency (and avoid common pitfalls)

Updated: September 13, 2021

A lot of SaaS companies will hire a marketing agency to help them fix their acquisition model or positioning. They think it’ll be plain sailing once they find the right…

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3 Tactics for Overcoming Low Paid Search Volume as a B2B SaaS Company

3 Tactics for Overcoming Low Paid Search Volume as a B2B SaaS Company

Updated: June 21, 2021

  In B2B SaaS, it’s not uncommon to have a relatively small number of companies that you sell to. For example, we have a client in the restaurant POS space…

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B2B SaaS Case Study: How We Improved Sales by 5% with 30% Less Ad Spend

B2B SaaS Case Study: How We Improved Sales by 5% with 30% Less Ad Spend

Updated: May 26, 2021

Conversations with new clients often start with them saying: “We’re wasting money on PPC and we don’t know why.” This was the case for a B2B SaaS client that sells…

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How to Forecast Paid Marketing ROI for B2B SaaS

How to Forecast Paid Marketing ROI for B2B SaaS

Updated: April 15, 2021

One of the biggest questions B2B SaaS companies have about paid marketing is their expected ROI. Essentially, they want the ability to forecast, “If we spend X dollars next quarter, we’ll…

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How to Leverage Twitter Ads for Your B2B SaaS Company in 2021

How to Leverage Twitter Ads for Your B2B SaaS Company in 2021

Updated: February 25, 2021

Twitter is an afterthought for most B2B SaaS companies. Behind Facebook, Google, and even LinkedIn, it ranks as one of the last channels they leverage in their marketing efforts. Among…

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The B2B SaaS Guide to Google Ads Creative That Converts on Search and Display

The B2B SaaS Guide to Google Ads Creative That Converts on Search and Display

Updated: February 9, 2021

  When B2B SaaS companies struggle to succeed running Google ads, they tend to frame it as a problem with budgets and targeting. Don’t get us wrong: these elements can…

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How to Leverage SaaS Customer Review Sites

How to Leverage SaaS Customer Review Sites

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Updated: January 12, 2021

Most B2B SaaS companies have a love-hate relationship with review sites. They recognize the importance of sites like G2, Capterra, and TrustRadius to their marketing mix. But they tend to see…

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