Notes on Paid Media

Field notes from 20+ years of running ad accounts.

Tools

Top 4 Online Marketing Spy Tools (incl. Free Trials)

Have you ever wondered… …how much traffic your competitor’s website is getting? …what the best traffic sources are in your market? …where your competitors are spending their ad dollars? …what keywords your…

April 8, 2019
Google Ads

How To Promote Mobile Apps on Google AdWords

Before we get into the details, there’s been some confusion among marketers whether Google Adwords or AdMob is the best way to promote your mobile app (iOS/Android). The short answer is: Google…

March 13, 2019
Advertising

The 10 Most Effective Banner Sizes

If you are spending any amount of marketing budget on display advertising, you’ll want to know which banner sizes are the most effective to generate impressions, clicks and ultimately sales. This article…

March 12, 2019
Tools

WhatRunsWhere Review – Spy On Ads All Around The Web

This WhatRunsWhere review is based on the “Full Coverage” subscription of the service which includes mobile, desktop and native advertising platforms. WhatRunsWhere is a marketing spy tool that allows you to uncover: where your…

September 10, 2015