Paid Media Articles

Every dollar your ads spend should come back with friends. OuterBox has managed $105M+ in Google Ads spend, and our paid media team consistently delivers 300%+ ROI improvements. These articles cover what's working now and what's wasting budget.

$105M+

Google Ads spend managed across all client accounts

300%+

ROI boost delivered through optimized paid campaigns

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The 3 Types of PPC Bid Management Systems & How They Work

Most companies benefit from AI-enhanced PPC bid management systems that can optimize campaigns in real time. These platforms range from simple, rules-based widgets that automatically…

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eCommerce PPC Management: 5 Metrics You MUST be Tracking

The internet has created a lot of self-proclaimed “digital marketing experts” who probably still use a flip phone and wish they could make Netscape Navigator…

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Top Mobile Ad Targeting Best Practices

Mobile advertising has become a non-negotiable component of every digital marketing strategy. Mobile drives the majority of online traffic (over 60% globally) and ad impressions…

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Should You Bid on Branded Terms in PPC Campaigns?

In eCommerce and digital engagement, there’s an inescapable truth: You can have the most compelling website in the industry, but you’ll never make a sale…

PPC Management Pricing: How Much Does Google Ads & Paid Search Management Cost?

If you’re looking for an agency to manage your paid search or Google Ads campaign, then you’re probably wondering what costs and fees are associated…

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How Does Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Advertising Work?

Paid search advertising, also known as pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, can be a highly effective and profitable way to grow your business and positively impact your…

Raise Your Paid Media IQ

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Raise Your Paid Media IQ in 2026

When OuterBox CEO Jeff Allen began his career, paid media sat under the IT department. The same department famous for the phrase, “Did you turn…

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How Retargeting Works

Retargeting, also known as remarketing, is a digital advertising strategy that targets people who have already visited your website but left without completing a purchase…

How to Use YouTube in Your Marketing Strategy

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How to Use YouTube in Your Marketing Strategy

YouTube is no longer just a video-sharing platform—it’s a full-funnel marketing powerhouse. From building awareness to driving qualified leads and customer retention, video advertising on…

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10 Steps to Optimize Your eCommerce Paid Search Campaigns

In the competitive world of retail, more brands than ever are turning to paid media and ecommerce ads management to compete with the likes of…

Paid Media in 2026: Why Automation Works Only When Strategy Is the Pilot

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Paid Media in 2026: Why Automation Works Only When Strategy Is the Pilot

Paid media in 2026 is nothing like the landscape advertisers managed just a year ago. Google Ads has shifted from keyword-defined visibility to an AI-driven…