Although I doubt anyone out there has been living under a rock for the last
decade, but just in case I have a stray reader or two, I wanted to remind
everyone that GOOGLE IS A BIG DEAL!
It’s the middle of November, so that means that FranchiseHelp is continually
getting one of my favorite inquiries: How do the holidays affect franchise
lead gen?
Text ads in LinkedIn appear in a few different places; at the top of the page
or on the right rail. Even though they are far less likely to be clicked than
sponsored posts, the payment and ad serving mechanism is the same for both ad
types. You choose a bid per click and you pay that bid every time a user
clicks on one of your ads. The frequency with which your ad is shown is based
on the value of your bid relative to bids of other advertisers targeting the
same audience.
Notice how the past few weeks are not only quite lower than the rest of the
year but also how the magnitude of the short term changes (both up and down)
have been increased in the past little while.
While the entire thing may appear as gobbledygook to most, essentially Scott
is trying to give a single snapshot of all of the major players in the online
marketing space. As you’ll see, he breaks down the landscape into categories
such as “Experiences,” “Operations,” “Platforms” and more.
The assumption is that all potential franchisees in the big wide world in the
Internet conjure the same mental image when they hear “franchise” or
“franchising.” Obviously there a lot of people on the Internet, and a lot of
different interpretations of any word, so how do you cover all of your bases?
A good person to first appeal to is your average consumer, meet “Bob.”