Author name: Garrett Mehrguth

Garrett Mehrguth is the founder and CEO of Directive. Since founding the agency in 2013, he has driven its international expansion into the UK, Canada and LATAM and grown the team to over 130 professionals serving clients like Dropbox, AWS and Gong. A recognized thought leader, he contributes to publications such as Salesforce, Moz and HubSpot and speaks at events including Digital Summit, SMX and MozCon.

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7 Best Ways to Learn SEM (Search Engine Marketing)

Looking for the fastest and most cost-effective way to learn SEM? Search engine marketing (SEM) is one of the best ways to generate free or low-cost traffic for your website, blog, or eCommerce store. To start capturing this traffic, digital marketers need to learn SEM skills, including paid search marketing and search engine optimization.

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8 Best Mobile Ad Sizes

In the fast-paced world of digital advertising, optimizing your mobile ad creative can make or break your campaign’s success. With the majority of internet traffic now coming from mobile devices, it’s crucial to understand the various ad sizes and dimensions that work best for different platforms.

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CPC vs. CPA: What’s the Main Difference?

The CPC metric quantifies the average cost of ad clicks in a PPC campaign, while the CPA quantifies the cost of goal conversions in a PPC campaign. The decision between using CPC or CPA for your online advertising campaigns ultimately depends on your specific business goals and budget.