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Why Your Agency Relationships Never Work Out

Agency relationships can be tough. If you’re working with the wrong agency, it can be a roller-coaster of emotional highs and lows. In fact, hiring and firing a marketing agency can feel a lot like dating. There’s the excitement of the initial getting-to-know-you phase, where the relationship is full of promise and the future seems […]

by Jacob Baadsgaard

6 Ways to Maximize Your PPC Budget in 2020

Every dollar you put towards ad spend is precious because every single dollar could ideally help you reach, connect with, and convert members of your target audience. In an ideal world, we’d all have unlimited budgets that allowed us to run exhaustive tests and create high-bid campaigns for every single audience and keyword combination we […]

by Ana Gotter

The Ins and Outs of Higher Education Advertising

Higher education advertising isn’t easy. Here at Disruptive, we’ve worked with dozens of higher education clients, and there’s no easy solution. If you don’t know what you’re doing, it’s going to be a painful, expensive ride. However, despite all of that, there’s a reason why schools keep advertising online—it’s the best way to reach your […]

by Aden Andrus

The 6 Marketing Channels You Should Prioritize in 2023

*Last updated July, 2023. Everyone has limited marketing budgets. We get it. That’s why it is crucial to carefully consider which marketing channels to prioritize. As is often the case, quality is better than quantity. Try to avoid the temptation to spread your budget too thin by attempting to utilize every single channel. Instead, choosing […]

by Joseph Jones

What is ROAS? How to Calculate Return on Ad Spend

If ROI is a metric that gets your engine revving, wait till you learn about ROAS! Return on ad spend (ROAS) is a type of return on investment (ROI) that serves as an essential indicator of the success of your marketing and advertising expenses. In the simplest terms, it tells you the payout on your […]

by Aden Andrus

The Top Google Ads Strategies for Ecommerce in 2020

Google Ads can work for businesses of all shapes and sizes. It doesn’t matter whether you just launched your company or have been around for ages, or what industry you’re in—Google Ads can most likely benefit you. If you want to see those benefits, though, you’ll need to leverage strategies that were chosen and developed […]

by Ana Gotter

5 Google Ads Automated Bidding Myths You Don’t Want to Fall For

Automation is an appealing thing, especially for marketers who have a ton of tasks on their plate when they’re trying to manage a large number of ad campaigns across multiple platforms. The thought of creating campaigns that are in part (or in whole) “set in and forget it” is an undeniably tempting one. Google Ads’ […]

by Ana Gotter

Why You Aren’t Getting the Facebook Ads Results You Need

There are plenty of stories online that talk about the incredible results you can get from Facebook Ads. Facebook has plenty of them on their site, citing case study after case study that shows boosts in brand lift awareness, purchase orders, ROI, and more. These stories make it all the more disappointing when you’ve invested […]

by Ana Gotter

How to Nurture Leads When You Don’t Have the Bandwidth

We all know the importance of lead generation. Plenty of businesses invest hundreds or thousands (if not hundreds of thousands) of dollars into trying to identify, reach, and attract new potential leads so that they can hopefully nurture them into customers. This is all crucial, of course, to expand your client base, avoid the stagnation […]

by Ana Gotter

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