The Challenge
This would be the client’s first foray into PPC advertising, with no previous structure or benchmarks.
Client is an India-based company but the target audience was North America, therefore a strong need to understand a new market and compete with local players.
Client works with a very specific industry, typically engineering based, therefore a strong need to understand the industry & its pain points.
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Understand the company’s services portfolio & targeted industries to develop an account strategy.
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Set up the Google PPC campaign for lead generation for the company’s vast services portfolio across specific industry sectors geographies.
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Optimize campaigns to generate quality leads and bring the cost per conversion to below industry standards.
Take Away
- Great quality of leads generated
- Effective geographic and industry targeting
- Low cost per acquisition
Strategy & Execution
Branding & Display Campaigns:
- Implemented Display Network Ads with a strong focus on Geo targeting to focus only on the North American Industry with engaging graphics.
- Included placement based targeting by running ads on websites that cater to the client’s targeted demographic (US based engineering magazines, etc.)
Keyword & Ad Copy Management:
- Tested several keywords based upon the preference of the North American market, identified and eliminated poorly performing keywords, eliminated negative keywords and tested several match types to increase leads ROI.
- Performed effective keyword to ad copy mapping, and constantly changed ad structure to target the search terms used by the North American audience in the Engineering Industry.
Remarketing:
- Effectively utilized the remarketing technology to target and convert users who have already visited the client website even once.
- Because of the very specific choice of industry and geography, the Remarketing campaign was very effective because it allowed us to advertise to a highly targeted and relevant audience.
Perfomance Results
leads in 3 months (Geo targeted)
Sales Closure Rate
PPC yielded an extremely high ROI