Travel content marketing across the funnel: Moving from IF to HOW

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Here we go again: yet more nagging about SEO and keeping up to date with the almighty G’s latest industry-wrecking whims? Well, almost but not quite – hopefully.

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Case study: How Starwood boosted its mobile paid search ROI

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Plus, a new online calculator where AdWords buyers can figure out if their ads are converting into purchases.

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Google AdWords gets stronger, but travel keywords struggle with conversion

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Travel companies spent more on pay-per-click advertising than any other industry except for finance, according to Wordstream. But the rules of the game are changing.

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Google launches AdWords-like Promoted Hotels

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The new ad format in Google Hotel Finder, which pits online travel agencies bidding against hotels for ads about their own properties, is called Promoted Hotels.

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Rough guide to telephone call tracking in the travel industry

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There is a tremendous amount of online data available to help the travel industry carefully measure their search marketing, SEO or PPC campaigns.

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Google brings performance advertising model to video views

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You’ve heard of cost per click — now get ready for cost per view.

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Google extends Hotel Finder tool beyond US destinations

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Google’s experiment with its Hotel Finder tool for US destinations must be paying off as the search giant has quietly opened it up to include European cities.

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Google has high hopes for upper-funnel AdWords

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Google is in the midst of a rolling launch to AdWords advertisers of Search Funnels, a tool designed to give them a view of the role played by consumers’ keywords clicks and ad impressions, sometimes days or weeks before the last-click conversion.

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