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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

What Are the Major Differences Between PPC Ads on Mobile and Desktop? | Ep. #439

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2017

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

In Episode #439, Eric and Neil discuss the major differences between PPC ads on mobile and desktop. Tune in to learn what you need to consider when creating a well-executed ad and the value of testing the experience on every single device.  Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:27 – Today’s topic: What Are the Major Differences Between PPC Ads on Mobile and Desktop? 00:37 – You get less text in mobile because of its limitations 00:50 – Mobile costs are cheaper 01:15 – You’ll see less snippets or other information with mobile ads 01:35 – When you’re doing mobile-based ads, you need to fine-tune your landing page depending on the device 02:07 – “You have to tailor for experience” 02:18 – Have a responsive design and test how it looks on different devices 02:40 – Marketing School is giving away 90-day FREE trial to Crazy Egg which is a visual analytics tool 02:52 – Go to SingleGrain.com/giveaway to get your FREE copy 02:28 – That’s it for today’s episode! 3 Key Points: When creating ads, consider the devices that your customers use often. Test the ads on EVERY device to fine-tune the experience. Keep in mind the limitations in place with mobile ads, especially when it comes to your text. Leave some feedback: What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: NeilPatel.com Quick Sprout Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Get ready for your daily dose of marketing strategies and tactics from

0:06.8

entrepreneurs with the guile and experience to help you find success in any

0:11.4

marketing capacity. You're listening to marketing school with

0:14.9

your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

0:18.6

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0:55.0

Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue.

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And I'm Neil Patel.

0:57.0

And today we are going to talk about what the major differences are between

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PPC ads on mobile and desktop.

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So first and foremost, seems like a duh statement,

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but you do get less real estate on your mobile device

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versus your desktop.

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When I say real estate, I mean you get less text in general because mobile is smaller.

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So that's the first difference.

1:19.0

The biggest difference is the cost on mobile is a lot cheaper.

1:22.2

Doesn't matter usually what you're bidding for, the cost is cheaper,

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