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E-Commercial Conference 2017

The UK’s brightest minds in digital marketing gathered in Leicester once again for our annual E-Commercial Conference yesterday, sharing the latest techniques in PPC, SEO, PR and Social Media. Held at Leicester Racecourse, we brought the biggest names to the city, including Google and Bing, to offer e-commerce SMEs, in-house marketeers and our agency peers…

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Google Tightens It’s GDN Ad Policies Following Recent Fall Out

Over the last few weeks there have been several high-profile brands pulling their ads from Google, particularly YouTube and the GDN. This is as a result of their ads appearing against content that does not align with their brand values. Fears ran high that ads were appearing against extremist videos, and you can see why…

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First Look at the New Google AdWords Interface (Alpha)

The new face of Google AdWords has finally arrived within some accounts at Anicca, well in the form of an Alpha anyway. This means it’s likely that it is in an early stage in the process and Google wants to test the new interface, so this could be subject to change. I’ve dived straight in…

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Anicca Digital nominated in UK Search and Google Premier Partner Awards 2016

Tis the season to be…winning awards! Amidst the early throes of the festive season, the team here at Anicca Digital has been gearing themselves up for two key events in the digital marketing calendar — the UK Search Awards 2016, and Google’s first ever Premier Partner Awards. As a small agency, being nominated for both…

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E-Commercial 2016: Bigger, better and trending

From little acorns, mighty oaks do grow and this was certainly the case for our annual E-Commercial conference, which closed the Leicester Business Festival on Monday 31st October. With both Google and Bing representatives among the event’s 10 speakers, along with key players from the world of paid, search and social, the conference offered the…

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Google’s Philip Shearer talks about the Future of Google Shopping. An E-Commercial 2016 retrospective…

Anicca Digital’s annual E-Commercial 16 conference saw many speakers grace the stage at Leicester’s Marriott Hotel. From Anicca’s own MD Ann Stanley, who gave expert insights on remarketing strategies in Search, Social and Display to James Murray, EMEA Product Marketing Manager for Bing talking about voice and visual search and Philip Shearer, Shopping Lead for Google, who…

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James Murray Of Bing Talks the Future of Voice and Visual Search

James leads with a big statement at this years E-Commercial Conference ‘the world has gone mad he says… we are controlled by the search box’; and if you take a minute to think about it quite possibly we are. If you have a question (whether that be Chinese takeaways close to your location, or the weather…

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Bing Ads Starts Piloting Expanded Ads

Shortly after Google’s official announcement in May that they would be releasing a new ad format in the form of expanded ads, Bing followed suit (as expected) announcing its support for this feature. Just like in AdWords what this now means is that you get 50% more character space to fill with enticing & useful…

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Google Shopping Latest – Showcase Shopping Ads

It’s that time again Google has got itchy feet, cue there latest update… ‘Showcase shopping ads’. So what do these ads entail and how might they affect your campaign? Firstly it’s worth noting that this new ad format will only be triggered for broad, non-branded product searches such as ‘women’s shoes’ or ‘makeup brushes’. These…

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Google Announces Forthcoming Changes to Device Bidding In AdWords

It’s the announcement the Paid Search team at Anicca have been waiting for since the shake-up to device targeting back in 2013 – Google is soon to allow individual bidding across all device types, with the option to select which device is your primary target; opening up a ‘mobile-first world’ as described by Google themselves….