Archive for May, 2010

Eat the Elephant: Mapping to Facebook PPC-Part 1

Posted by Marty Weintraub on May 11th 2010 in Paid Marketing, Social Media | 2 comments

It’s a bit like eating an elephant, a labor-intensive conundrum of today’s online marketing ecosystem. The more keyword, contextual and competitive data available to mine, the more effort is required to properly research a product’s proper place. The investment is completely worth it.

Regardless of channels we plan campaigns in (flavors of SEO, PPC, Social Media, etc…), the objective of demographic research is to attain a data-driven and comprehensive familiarity with products and categories.  From there, we strive to accomplish channel-coverage where relevant. This article offers several  semanticstarting points for the process of mapping traditional “search” inventory thinking to Facebook PPC segments. Read the rest of this entry »