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Richard Stokes

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Chicago, IL, United States

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Past articles by Richard:

How paid search marketers can prepare for the 2015 holidays

For paid search marketers the holiday season is already in full swing and competition is going to be tough. → Read More

Are You Tracking the Most Important PPC Stats?

Too many marketers are too cavalier about checking their PPC campaigns. Click-through rate, conversion rate, and daily and monthly spend are among the most important metrics. → Read More

These 4 Keyword Research Tools Will Make Your Job Easier

One of the most important steps in planning your pay-per-click campaigns is choosing the keywords that will attract interested shoppers. These third-party tools can help. → Read More

How to Choose the Best Keywords for Your Online Marketing Campaign

If you want to find the best keywords for your business, avoid these all-too-common missteps. → Read More

3 Steps to Improve Your Ad's Clickthrough Rates

Use these three strategies to get more viewers to click on your ads. → Read More

9 Online Ad Campaign Stats You Must Track

To know whether it's successful--or just a waste of time and money--you have to track the following 9 statistics of your online marketing efforts. → Read More

10 Quick Ways to Increase Your Ads' Clickthrough Rates

Search ads are short, so you've got to make each one count. Here are 10 considerations to keep in mind when crafting your ads. → Read More

The 6 Types of Online Buyers

Find out what types of buyers are shopping online so you can learn to attract new business. → Read More

Who Should Use Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Who Shouldn't

Pay-per-click advertising doesn't work for every type of business. Find out if you should be using it for yours. → Read More

The Fastest Way to Sabotage Your Marketing Campaign

Find out why blowing off the numbers behind your online advertising will make your marketing efforts fail. → Read More

8 Ways to Write Terrible Online Ads

If you want to get people to click on your ads, don't make any of these 8 common mistakes made by search marketers. → Read More