Matt Rhys-Davies // Content Manager, London

Category > Advertising

Using this category, I aim to cover all topics of advertising; broadcast, Internet, print etc. Including theories, concepts and practices.

March 18, 2012 | 2 Comments

How Much Does Retargeting Cost?

Is retargeting for everyone? No, is the simple answer. As everything with the web it comes down to your products, your margins, your conversion rate, your average order value, the commercials you'll be working to with your retargeting provider, and...

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March 4, 2012 | No Comments

Just How Far Does Google Reach?

Google Logoo - 200 x 200Google has come under increasing media scrutiny as people are apparently waking up to realise exactly how much the mighty G knows about them. I won't be jumping on the bandwagon with this post, as that is a different, mammoth,...

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February 22, 2012 | No Comments

Some Incredible Ad-Copy

I'm thoroughly impressed that someone created this advert.

I think some advice on PPC strategy may need to be dispensed. Good targeting by Google....

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January 23, 2012 | No Comments

Using AdWord Vouchers for SEO Stratgey

SEO value from PPC? Yes. Google love giving their AdWords vouchers away, day after day they throw them at me as if they can't wait to get rid of them. Although if you're in the business of selling clicks which...

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May 2, 2011 | 1 Comment

CPM Advertising – Cost Per Mille

CPM in web marketing refers to an advertising methodology where the advertisers pays a fixed fee for a thousand ad impressions on publisher sites. The 'M' in this context is drawn from the Latin 'M' (mille)...

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October 10, 2010 | 3 Comments

Affiliate Marketing Research

Affiliate Marketing Research Article

Starting Out in Affiliate Marketing

Over the past 3 months or so I've half-heartedly dabbled with Affiliate Marketing. That is to say I've read about industry practices, bought domains and produced sites. Though throughout this time I have to say...

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September 30, 2010 | 1 Comment

Advertising on Facebook

Why?

Having recently run a number of advertising campaigns across Facebook, I thought others may benefit from the experience of the process. If you're considering utilising the site as a direct (as opposed to social media) marketing channel, then...

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September 19, 2010 | 9 Comments

Critical Analysis of the Marlboro Man

This paper sets out to explore and analyse a printed marketing text for the Philip Morris brand of cigarettes; Marlboro. I have selected this particular text for analysis due to the product, i.e. cigarettes, not being represented photographically as...

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