JD Rucker's Blog – April 2014 Archive (4)

Is a PPC Service Really Worth 20%? The Math Doesn't Add Up.

I really don't know who I'm going to offend on this one. We've been researching so many vendors over the last couple of months that work with chat, lead-gen widgets, and website platforms themselves that we haven't taken the time to explore PPC vendors. Maybe that's why I was blindsided to find out that there are at least two vendors out there charging 20% and one…

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Added by JD Rucker on April 22, 2014 at 2:55am — 3 Comments

Gorgeous Photos versus Real Photos on Social Media Ads

Science rules in digital marketing.

Social media is a place of vanity. Those of us who use social media often get to see flattering images of just about everything - people, places, food, cars, whatever. Have you ever seen a picture of a friend posted as their new profile picture and thought, "Wow, that's a good picture of them."

One might believe that…

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Added by JD Rucker on April 20, 2014 at 4:59am — No Comments

A Tale of 6 Pictures: Social Media Mini Case Study (and contest!)

A good social media advertising campaign (or any marketing campaign at all, for that matter) should be guided by science. Testing, monitoring, adjusting, and testing again are the cornerstones of a good marketing strategy.

Much of what we do in the car business comes with assumptions. We do things that we have known from past experience to be successful.…

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Added by JD Rucker on April 6, 2014 at 3:10am — 1 Comment

Dealertrack to Buy Dealer Authority in $1 Billion Deal

Dealertrack Technologies, a leading provider of financial services software to auto dealers, has agreed to purchase digital-marketing newcomer Dealer Authority for about $1 billion.

The deal will not be finalized until it goes through regulatory…

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Added by JD Rucker on April 1, 2014 at 3:30am — 1 Comment

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