PPC

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Archibald: Extreme frugality and avoiding marketing spend hindered agency growth
“We didn't spend anything on a marketing strategy. We didn't spend anything on SEO or PPC or anything like that. It was like bare bones, free tools, super cheap shit, whatever we could do to save the buck. And like, I think that in retrospect, that really is a …”
Jeff Archibald Nov 4, 2025 ▶ 8:36 He Sold His Agency Then Moved to a Mountain Town to Figure Out Who He Was
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Sloan: PPC advertising can no longer buy growth for B2B marketers
“And PPC is no longer the way that we can buy our way. We have to figure out a new way.”
Sydney Sloan Sep 10, 2025 ▶ 7:07 Swapping Notes on the AI Revolution in Marketing with G2's CMO Sydney Sloan
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Omnisend CEO: Email marketing software CPCs hit $60 during peak season
“So keyword difficulty goes as high as 97, and PPC value for click, not for sign-up, not for paying customer, but just for one single click goes up to 60 bucks. Yeah, so, ok, on high seasons, on low seasons, around 40, 30 bucks for one single click.”
Rytis Lauris Oct 15, 2024 ▶ 4:24 Genius SEO Hacks This 34 Year Old Used to Bootstrap to $55m Revenue with Omnisend CEO Rytis Lauris
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Growth Marketing Conference budgets $35,000 for 2019 digital ad spend
“So I think PPC would be around 20 K this year and Facebook ads will be maybe 15.”
Vasil Azarov Nov 20, 2019 ▶ 10:45 1579 Growth Marketing Conf SF Dec 10th Breaks $1.5m in Revenues
Lynch: Pay-per-click ads fail to drive new enterprise customer growth
“In, in, in terms of, like new logo growth, in terms of, you know, PPC, it doesn't work. I mean, there's so much noise out there in the market right now. The only people making money out of PPC are, or Google.”
Paul Lynch Oct 23, 2018 ▶ 17:23 1186 Why Assembla Sold to Venture Equity Firm, Using GDPR to Hit 60% yoy Growth
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Levy: Logz.io spends $5K to $15K monthly on PPC ads
“Yeah, something, maybe five to 15, depending on the month, depending on what you're trying to achieve, but relatively small numbers, small money, and it's, and it works well for us.”
Tomer Levy Aug 11, 2017 ▶ 19:32 748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

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