Saturday, December 21, 2013

Advertising with Internet Search Engines

Use of search engines in advertising is proofing an effective tool for boosting business sales and creating awareness. The digital edge has revolutionized the aspect of marketing and advertising in the business portfolio. With an ever-increasing competition, business organizations are constantly repositioning themselves in a bid to achieve a competitive advantage. Marketing and advertising is one of the profound ways of improving on business sales volumes.

Internet has edged out the marketing and advertising from the conventional forms of advertisement. With the large number of consumers accessing the internet, it is evident that businesses are shifting their attention to the internet advertising. Some of the main search engines on the internet are Google and Yahoo. For instance, Google is one of the search engines that have gained popularity.


The main marketing products in these search engines are Ad words, pay per click and Search engine Analytics' channels, which help in tabulating the effectiveness of the advertisement programs. These kinds of ad products are designed to suit different clients with different advertising needs. Ad word is one of the most advanced and commonly used types of internet marketing tools. This usually entails the so-called Pay Per Click (PTC) advertising. It mainly takes into account text and images in its content presentation.


Banners are a common information presentation tools in Ad words. This type of advertising is cheap as it incorporates tailor-made advertisement. The sizes of the banners differ depending on the contents to be presented to the audience. To reach the intended audiences and hence the clientele, the Ad words advertisements are group into regions. For instance, there is local, national and international. It also depends on the kind of product and the targeted market niche. Ad Sense adverting programs are tailored to suit those businesses that have websites blog pages.


One imperative aspect of Ad Sense is that it amalgamates text, image and video advertisements on the sites. Due to this integration of different forms of information presentation, it is able to penetrate the clients buying behaviour and influence their purchasing decision. Ad Sense has the (PTC) and per-thousand-page views.


The effectiveness of this kind of adverting has to be measured. There are statistics, which are used to analyze how many of the targeted audiences who view a particular advertisement through the Ad Sense are able to make buying decision. The tabulation of these statistics aids the webmasters and website owners to be able to establish the effectiveness of the Ad Sense adverts.


For example, Google applies the Google Analytics (GA) to establish and analyze the consumer information. This program gathers and puts together information, which is used to establish the origin of the audiences, the time one was on the website and the geographical distribution of the audience readers. This program is used to establish how Ad words and Ad Sense are impacting on the consumers.


In a nutshell, it is worthwhile noting that the ability of a search engine to achieve the desired marketing and advertising results, the ad programs should be able to reach and impact on the consumer behaviour. Many internet users could visit a website or an advertisement banner but the results are unimpressive. This is because perhaps the wrong consumer segment is targeted.


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