Good morning, Marketers, don’t you hate when your PPC campaign performance is affected by things not in your control?

For example, when IT becomes responsible for integrating data with ad platforms and setting up analytics. No offense to the IT folks out there, but are they marketing? Do they know how the data is is flowing and what information is being passed back? As Search Engine Land contributor Amanda Evans points out, it’s likely best when the marketing team owns this process. 

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Nicole Farley,
Editor

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Webinar Tomorrow- Best practices for managing multi-site consistency

Humans expect consistency in the digital-first world but don’t want to see the same thing over and over again. Learn why multi-site management is the foundation of diverse, yet on brand, digital experiences.

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The latest jobs in search marketing

Land your next job in SEO or PPC. These brands and agencies are hiring to fill open search marketing positions right now.

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