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Should you use paid advertising to grow your business? – Ask Evan


hi I’m Evan Carmichael welcome to

hi I’m Evan Carmichael welcome to another edition of ask Evan in today’s

another edition of ask Evan in today’s

another edition of ask Evan in today’s episode I’m going to answer a question

episode I’m going to answer a question

episode I’m going to answer a question from one of my four meters GT who’s

from one of my four meters GT who’s

from one of my four meters GT who’s asking about online advertising if I use

asking about online advertising if I use

asking about online advertising if I use it and how I use it so I do a little bit

it and how I use it so I do a little bit

it and how I use it so I do a little bit of online advertising I used to do more

of online advertising I used to do more

of online advertising I used to do more when we had products to sell but now the

when we had products to sell but now the

when we had products to sell but now the only product that I really sells a

only product that I really sells a

only product that I really sells a service that I work with some

service that I work with some

service that I work with some corporations on how to target

corporations on how to target

corporations on how to target entrepreneurs so what I love about

entrepreneurs so what I love about

entrepreneurs so what I love about advertising is you can target specific

advertising is you can target specific

advertising is you can target specific community so I like using Facebook as a

community so I like using Facebook as a

community so I like using Facebook as a medium for advertising here you can say

medium for advertising here you can say

medium for advertising here you can say I want to target anybody who works at a

I want to target anybody who works at a

I want to target anybody who works at a specific company and has who has

specific company and has who has

specific company and has who has specific job titles or interests so for

specific job titles or interests so for

specific job titles or interests so for example if I was selling something to

example if I was selling something to

example if I was selling something to car manufacturers and I wanted to break

car manufacturers and I wanted to break

car manufacturers and I wanted to break into the car manufacturer industry I

into the car manufacturer industry I

into the car manufacturer industry I could say I want to target anybody who

could say I want to target anybody who

could say I want to target anybody who works at Toyota or GM or Ford and has a

works at Toyota or GM or Ford and has a

works at Toyota or GM or Ford and has a marketing title or has a marketing

marketing title or has a marketing

marketing title or has a marketing interest and then your ad would only

interest and then your ad would only

interest and then your ad would only show up to people who have those

show up to people who have those

show up to people who have those specific interests so it’s a great way

specific interests so it’s a great way

specific interests so it’s a great way to be able to target specific people at

to be able to target specific people at

to be able to target specific people at specific companies to be able to sell

specific companies to be able to sell

specific companies to be able to sell your product or service so it’s really

your product or service so it’s really

your product or service so it’s really niching out who you’re selling to wear a

niching out who you’re selling to wear a

niching out who you’re selling to wear a lot of other advertising programs your

lot of other advertising programs your

lot of other advertising programs your kind of hitting mass market and it’s

kind of hitting mass market and it’s

kind of hitting mass market and it’s hard to be able to pinpoint who you’re

hard to be able to pinpoint who you’re

hard to be able to pinpoint who you’re going to be selling to so I really like

going to be selling to so I really like

going to be selling to so I really like Facebook advertising for that reason you

Facebook advertising for that reason you

Facebook advertising for that reason you can really get specific on who you’re

can really get specific on who you’re

can really get specific on who you’re selling to so it’s figuring out what are

selling to so it’s figuring out what are

selling to so it’s figuring out what are your products or services who is your

your products or services who is your

your products or services who is your ideal target client what kind of

ideal target client what kind of

ideal target client what kind of demographics they might represent male

demographics they might represent male

demographics they might represent male female what kind of age range location

female what kind of age range location

female what kind of age range location and then you can set up your ads to be

and then you can set up your ads to be

and then you can set up your ads to be able to sell own to those people so you

able to sell own to those people so you

able to sell own to those people so you may only be selling to a thousand people

may only be selling to a thousand people

may only be selling to a thousand people or 500 people on your list but you know

or 500 people on your list but you know

or 500 people on your list but you know that they’re super targeted people and

that they’re super targeted people and

that they’re super targeted people and they’ll see your message over and over

they’ll see your message over and over

they’ll see your message over and over and over again and really increases your

and over again and really increases your

and over again and really increases your ability to convert those guys will do

ability to convert those guys will do

ability to convert those guys will do some work on Adwords just testing

some work on Adwords just testing

some work on Adwords just testing different messaging it’s a great way to

different messaging it’s a great way to

different messaging it’s a great way to get quick reaction to see what messages

get quick reaction to see what messages

get quick reaction to see what messages are working better than others so you

are working better than others so you

are working better than others so you can run split test with different

can run split test with different

can run split test with different marketing headlines and see when which

marketing headlines and see when which

marketing headlines and see when which one gets a better reaction

one gets a better reaction

one gets a better reaction most of our advertising that we do now

most of our advertising that we do now

most of our advertising that we do now is on facebook so I hope that helps if

is on facebook so I hope that helps if

is on facebook so I hope that helps if you do have a product or service a cell

you do have a product or service a cell

you do have a product or service a cell you can do a lot more with with the

you can do a lot more with with the

you can do a lot more with with the advertising options I would definitely

advertising options I would definitely

advertising options I would definitely make sure you include tracking so if

make sure you include tracking so if

make sure you include tracking so if you’re using AdWords you could track all

you’re using AdWords you could track all

you’re using AdWords you could track all the way to the sale and and make sure

the way to the sale and and make sure

the way to the sale and and make sure you can tell you know which keywords are

you can tell you know which keywords are

you can tell you know which keywords are generating what what product sales

generating what what product sales

generating what what product sales numbers it’s a fantastic way to be able

numbers it’s a fantastic way to be able

numbers it’s a fantastic way to be able to grow your business quickly and

to grow your business quickly and

to grow your business quickly and directly measure the the ROI just make

directly measure the the ROI just make

directly measure the the ROI just make sure you’re always testing the different

sure you’re always testing the different

sure you’re always testing the different messages that you use split testing them

messages that you use split testing them

messages that you use split testing them trying to always beat the first one

trying to always beat the first one

trying to always beat the first one that’s coming up in your overall results

that’s coming up in your overall results

that’s coming up in your overall results and try to keep beating that beating

and try to keep beating that beating

and try to keep beating that beating that pdanet so I hope that helps I’d

that pdanet so I hope that helps I’d

that pdanet so I hope that helps I’d love to hear what you guys are doing if

love to hear what you guys are doing if

love to hear what you guys are doing if you want to leave a comment under the

you want to leave a comment under the

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