Pay per click Advertizing
Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is an online advertising model where advertisers pay a publisher (like Google or a website) every time their ad is clicked. It’s a way to drive traffic to a website or online platform by paying for each click on an ad.
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Common Platforms:
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Google Ads
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Bing Ads
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Facebook Ads (Meta Ads)
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LinkedIn Ads
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Twitter/X Ads
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How It Works:
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Advertisers bid on keywords or audience targeting.
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Ads appear when users search or browse relevant content.
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Payment is made only when a user clicks the ad.
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Types of PPC Ads:
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Search Ads (text ads in search results)
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Display Ads (image/banner ads on websites)
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Shopping Ads (product listings)
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Video Ads (e.g., YouTube)
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Social Media Ads
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Keyword Targeting:
Ads are triggered by specific search terms (keywords) chosen by the advertiser. -
Bidding System:
PPC often uses a real-time auction where bid amount + ad relevance determine placement. -
Quality Score (Google Ads):
Google uses Quality Score to measure the relevance of your ads, keywords, and landing page. -
Benefits:
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Fast traffic generation
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Highly measurable and trackable
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Precise targeting options
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Budget control (daily/monthly limit)
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