Hot Copy22 Mar 2018

The secret to writing profitable Google AdWords

Many of us are familiar with Google AdWords as part of our knowledge of SEO. But can Google AdWords shortcut your SEO efforts and get to page 1?

And are writing Google AdWords a profitable part of a copywriter's portfolio of projects?

Today we're talking to Google AdWords expert, Melinda Samson. She's going to give us the lowdown on Google AdWords: the good, the bad and how to write them.

Tune in to learn:

The structure of the AdWords ad
What kind of content these ads should link to
Essential character limits you need to know
How testing ads can change everything
Surprising micro edits that can boost ad performance
Advice for copywriters looking to offer this as a service

Question for the listeners!

Have you written Google AdWords for yourself or others?

Share your story on Twitter (@hotcopypodcast) or our Facebook page!

Who is Melinda Samson?

Melinda, co-owner of Click-Winning Content, is a Premier Google Partner and Google AdWords & Analytics Consultant, Speaker and Trainer. She works with businesses to increase their leads and sales. Mel is committed to never using an acronym without explaining it first and also likes grand slam tennis, greyhounds and Melbourne sunsets.

Basically what she does is help businesses get maximum value from their AdWords campaigns. I live, love and breathe AdWords!

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