As we head from the Information Age into the Automation Age, the spectre of AI and robots taking our jobs is high in people’s minds.
In this talk, you’ll find out why and where you should be embracing automation and what sorts of things you should be doing to add value where the robots can’t.
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The PPC Robots Are Coming For Your Job - Arianne Donoghue, Leeds Loves Search 2018
1. ThePPCRobotsAre
ComingForYourJob!
W I T HL E E D S L O V E S S E A R C H
Arianne Donoghue
@ariannedonoghue
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www.epiphany.co.uk
#LeedsLovesSearch
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Sowhatarewe
goingtodoaboutit?
O H N O !
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The Luddites
R A G E A G A I N S T T H E M A C H I N E
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A G E S
Stone Iron Bronze Agriculture Industrial Information
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TheAutomationAge
T H E N E X T G E N E R A T I O N
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PPCAutomation
I T ’ S H E R E
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!
Thekeytakeaway…
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!
…embrace it!
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W H A T A R E W E ?
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W H A T A R E W E ?
Knowledgeworkers!
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1 0 Y E A R S L A T E R
Are we much
further ahead?
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T H E N E X T G E N E R A T I O N
Are you ready to free
your time & your mind?
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F O C U S
Break it down!
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L E T ’ S W O R K S M A R T
Putyourmoneyaway.
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1 , 2 , 3
Analysis
Bidding
Reporting
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1 , 2 , 3
Analysis
Bidding
Reporting
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1 , 2 , 3
Analysis
Bidding
Reporting
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Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
YourAutomationToolkit
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Scripts
Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
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Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
AdWords
based script
Google Apps
based script
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Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
Excel Plug-ins
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A S A P U T I L I T I E S
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A N A L Y T I C S E D G E
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B I N G A D S I N T E L L I G E N C E
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S U P E R M E T R I C S D A T A G R A B B E R
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Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
DataVisualisation
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G O O G L E S H E E T S
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S U P E R M E T R I C S G O O G L E S H E E T S
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G O O G L E D A T A S T U D I O
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M I C R O S O F T P O W E R B I
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Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
These tools are your pathway
to automation success
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Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
Bidding
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Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
AdWords BidStrategies
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A D W O R D B I D S T R A T E G I E S
TestviaCampaignExperiments
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C A M P A I G N E X P E R I M E N T S
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Theyneedtimeto
“settlein”andlearn.
C A M P A I G N E X P E R I M E N T S
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A D W O R D B I D S T R A T E G I E S
Never,ever,ever,
justleavethemtorun!
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A D W O R D B I D S T R A T E G I E S
Scripts for Bidding
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W E A T H E R - B A S E D B I D D I N G
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R E A L - T I M E P O S I T I O N B I D D I N G
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2 4 - H O U R B I D S C H E D U L I N G
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Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
Analysis
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P O W E R B I
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N - G R A M A N A L Y S I S
An n-gram is a phrase consisting of
a number of words, a number we
call “n”
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N - G R A M A N A L Y S I S
n-grams are super important for one
thing:
context
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N - G R A M A N A L Y S I S
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B I N G A D S I N T E L L I G E N C E – L A N D I N G P A G E S E L E C T I O N
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B I N G A D S I N T E L L I G E N C E – S E A S O N A L I T Y
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E N G I N E K E Y W O R D P L A N N E R S – S E A S O N A L I T Y & C A T E G O R Y
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G O O G L E T R E N D S
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A U C T I O N I N S I G H T S - T R E N D I N G
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H O U R L Y H E A T M A P S F O R D A Y & D E V I C E
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A U D I T L A N D I N G P A G E S
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A D T E S T I N G W I T H S T A T I S T I C A L S I G N I F I C A N C E
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Y O U R A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T
Reporting
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D A T A V I S U A L I S A T I O N
Spotlight your
regular reports
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The Cold Hard Truth
D A T A V I S U A L I S A T I O N
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Most of your reports
will never get opened
D A T A V I S U A L I S A T I O N
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Spend time focusing
on insights – “why”
D A T A V I S U A L I S A T I O N
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Focus reports on metrics that are
valuable to your stakeholders
D A T A V I S U A L I S A T I O N
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A D W O R D B I D S T R A T E G I E S
Achievable Goal
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G O A L S
Ultimate Goal
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A D W O R D B I D S T R A T E G I E S
3potential workflows
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A D W O R D B I D S T R A T E G I E S
Excel Workflow
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E X C E L W O R K F L O W
Data Sources Combine Data ExcelData Sources Combine Data
Analytics
•
AdWords
•
Bing Ads
•
Business Data
Google Script
•
Analytics Edge
•
Supermetrics
Template report
•
Pivot tables
•
Store locally
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A D W O R D B I D S T R A T E G I E S
GoogleSheets Workflow
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G O O G L E S H E E T S W O R K F L O W
Data Sources Combine Data Google SheetsData Sources Combine Data Google Sheets
Analytics
•
AdWords
•
Bing Ads
•
Business Data
Google Script
•
GA Connector
•
Supermetrics
Template report
•
Beautify w/ plugins
•
Store in cloud
& share URL
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A D W O R D B I D S T R A T E G I E S
DataVis Workflow
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D A T A V I S U A L I S A T I O N W O R K F L O W
Analytics
•
AdWords
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Bing Ads
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Business Data
GA Connector
•
Import Excel .csv files
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Import Google Sheet
Template reports
•
Refresh with a
single click
•
Already visual
Data Sources Combine Data Data Vis
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D A T A V I S U A L I S A T I O N W O R K F L O W
Whichoneshould
youchoose?
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D E C I S I O N T I M E
Excel Google Sheets Data Vis Tools
Offline
•
Requires license
•
Widely used
•
Free awesome plug-ins
•
Hugely functional
•
Manual
Cloud-based
•
Free
•
Beef up with plug-ins
(not free)
Beautiful
•
Easy to update once
templated
•
Require data sources
•
Easy to view/manipulate
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D A T A S T U D I O V S P O W E R B I
In production
•
Has offline desktop editor
•
Mobile apps available
•
Excel connectors & larger range of
supporting services
•
More than just reporting
Data Studio
Still in beta
•
Better default connectors
•
Post-beta pricing TBC
•
No offline capability
•
More of a dashboard
Power BI
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D O U B L E C L I C K
Web Query
Reporting
Double Click
Report Builder
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R E P O R T I N G
Start simple.
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S P E N D I T W I S E L Y
“I want more time to be strategic”
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W H A T D O E S T H I S E V E N M E A N ?
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I T C O M E S D O W N T O T H I S
Hello, Client.
Meet yourobjectives.
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W H A T W E L O S T I N T H E F I R E , W E W I L L F I N D I N T H E A S H E S
TheMagnificent 7
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
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Clientsbusiness objectives
T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
Channelstrategy
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
Attribution
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
Audiences
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
Creative
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
Landingpages
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
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T H E M A G N I F I C E N T 7
Develop newskills
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Review thedata
&
Havetheanswers
N O C O R N E R C U T T I N G P L Z
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Adding value.
J A C K O F A L L T R A D E S , M A S T E R O F O N E ?
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The nextlevel.
L E T ’ S D O T H I S
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Thankyou,
#LeedsLovesSearch
@ariannedonoghue
L E E D S L O V E S S E A R C H
www.epiphany.co.uk
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R E S O U R C E A P P E N D I X
Appendix -Resources
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A U T O M A T I O N T O O L K I T R E S O U R C E S
• ASAP Utilities - link
• Analytics Edge - link
• Bing Ads Intelligence - link
• Supermetrics Data Grabber - link
• Google Sheets - link
• Supermetrics for Google Sheets - link
• Google Data Studio - link
• Microsoft Power BI - link
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B I D D I N G R E S O U R C E S
• Weather-based bidding - link
• Real-time position bidding - link
• 24-hour bid scheduling - link
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A N A L Y T I C S & O P T I M I S A T I O N R E S O U R C E S
• N-Gram Analysis script - link
• Google Keyword Planner - link
• Bing Keyword Planner - link
• Google Trends - link
• Auction Insights script - link
• Hourly heatmap by day & device script - link
• Audit landing pages script - link
• Ad testing with statistical significance script - link
• A/B testing tool for your whole account script - link
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O T H E R C O O L S T U F F
• Account once-over script - link
• Label KWs with organic rank data script - link
• QS Component & Tracking scripts – here and here
• Make Exact Match exact again! - link
• Add KWs from Google autocomplete - link
• Use n-gram analysis on your ads - link