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Episode 172 - Holiday Prep 2021 - 7 Ways to Maximize Sales with Google + YouTube

eCommerce Evolution · August 18, 2021 · 74 min

Summary

This episode provides a timely breakdown for ecommerce operators preparing for the 2021 holiday season, focusing on leveraging Google and YouTube to maximize sales. It offers actionable strategies for optimizing ad spend and visibility during the critical Q4 period, essential for any brand looking to boost their holiday revenue.

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Themes

paid acquisitionbrand & contentconversion & cro

Topics covered

holiday marketing strategygoogle shopping adsyoutube adsperformance max campaignsproduct feed optimizationretargeting campaigns

Episode description

Are you fully prepared for Holiday 2021? This year is sure to be unique. While eCommerce is still growing, it’s growing at a slower rate than last year. Stores are opening, and, for now at least, shoppers are spending more money on experiences than they were during the height of the pandemic. So how can you maximize your online holiday sales this year? In this episode, we listen in to the recording of the recent webinar we hosted that covers 7 ways to have a record holiday season including: How to leverage the latest YouTube ad formats to get more exposure and more conversions at a lower cost. What you’re likely missing with your current search and shopping ad structure and how to fix it. Why now is a great time to consider Google Smart Shopping Campaigns How to deliver the right holiday message at the right time How to combat rising ad costs Plus more!

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about paid acquisition?
Implement Google Shopping and Performance Max campaigns early to capture holiday search intent and visibility.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Utilize YouTube for product discovery and brand storytelling, integrating shoppable features to convert viewers.
What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Optimize product feeds with high-quality images, accurate descriptions, and relevant keywords to improve ad performance.
What does this episode say about paid acquisition?
Develop a robust retargeting strategy across Google and YouTube to re-engage warm audiences with tailored offers.
What does this episode say about paid acquisition?
Monitor and adjust bids and budgets frequently during the holiday season to capitalize on peak demand and maintain ROAS.

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