20 Questions

Questions to Ask Your PPC Agency

Essential questions to ask your PPC (Pay-Per-Click) agency to ensure you're getting the best results and understand your advertising performance.

1

What is your approach to PPC campaign strategy and how do you develop it?

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Why this works

Understanding their strategic approach helps you assess their expertise and ensure they have a clear plan for your campaigns.

2

What are the key performance indicators (KPIs) you use to measure success?

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Why this works

Understanding their success metrics helps you know how they evaluate performance and what results to expect.

3

How do you handle keyword research and selection for my campaigns?

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Why this works

Learning about their keyword approach helps you understand how they target the right audience and optimize for search.

4

What is your approach to ad copy creation and testing?

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Why this works

Understanding their ad creation process helps you assess their ability to create compelling and effective advertisements.

5

How do you handle budget allocation and bidding strategies?

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Why this works

Learning about their budget management helps you understand how they optimize spend and maximize ROI.

6

What are the biggest challenges in my industry and how do you address them?

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Why this works

Understanding industry challenges helps you assess their expertise in your specific market and competitive landscape.

7

How do you handle competitor analysis and market research?

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Learning about their research approach helps you understand how they stay competitive and identify opportunities.

8

What is your approach to landing page optimization and conversion tracking?

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Why this works

Understanding their conversion optimization helps you assess their ability to turn traffic into leads and sales.

9

How do you handle negative keywords and campaign optimization?

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Why this works

Learning about their optimization process helps you understand how they improve campaign performance over time.

10

What are the biggest opportunities for improving my campaign performance?

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Understanding improvement opportunities helps you see where they're focused and what optimizations might be coming.

11

How do you handle reporting and communication about campaign performance?

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Why this works

Learning about their reporting approach helps you understand how they keep you informed and accountable.

12

What are the biggest opportunities for expanding my campaign reach?

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Why this works

Understanding expansion opportunities helps you see where they're focused and what growth strategies might be coming.

13

How do you handle seasonal trends and campaign adjustments?

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Learning about their seasonal approach helps you understand how they adapt to market changes and opportunities.

14

What are the biggest opportunities for improving my ad quality scores?

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Why this works

Understanding quality score opportunities helps you see where they're focused and what improvements might be coming.

15

How do you handle mobile optimization and cross-device targeting?

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Why this works

Learning about their mobile approach helps you understand how they reach users across different devices and platforms.

16

What are the biggest opportunities for improving my conversion rates?

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Why this works

Understanding conversion opportunities helps you see where they're focused and what improvements might be coming.

17

How do you handle audience targeting and segmentation?

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Why this works

Learning about their targeting approach helps you understand how they reach the right audience and maximize relevance.

18

What are the biggest opportunities for improving my cost per acquisition?

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Why this works

Understanding cost optimization opportunities helps you see where they're focused and what improvements might be coming.

19

How do you handle campaign testing and experimentation?

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Why this works

Learning about their testing approach helps you understand how they continuously improve and optimize campaigns.

20

What are the biggest opportunities for improving my overall ROI?

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Why this works

Understanding ROI opportunities helps you see where they're focused and what improvements might be coming.

Maximizing Your PPC Agency Relationship

Expert tips and techniques for getting the most out of these questions.

Preparing for Agency Conversations

Understand Your Goals

Clarify your business objectives and what you want to achieve with PPC advertising.

Review Your Current Performance

Analyze your current PPC performance to identify areas for improvement and questions to ask.

Prepare Your Questions

Have thoughtful questions ready that address your specific needs and concerns.

Types of PPC Agency Questions

Strategy and Planning

Campaign strategy and development
Keyword research and selection
Budget allocation and bidding
Competitor analysis and research

Optimization and Performance

Campaign optimization and testing
Landing page optimization
Conversion tracking and analysis
Performance measurement and KPIs

Communication and Reporting

Reporting and performance updates
Communication and collaboration
Goal setting and expectations
Success measurement and accountability

Managing Your Agency Relationship

Stay Informed

Keep up with your campaign performance and ask questions as they arise.

Provide Feedback

Share your insights and feedback to help the agency improve your campaigns.

Review Results

Regularly review performance reports and discuss results with your agency to ensure alignment.

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