{"id":754,"date":"2024-05-17T00:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T22:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nilsrooijmans.com\/daily\/?p=754"},"modified":"2024-05-20T10:56:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T08:56:16","slug":"explicit-needs-implicit-desires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nilsrooijmans.com\/daily\/explicit-needs-implicit-desires","title":{"rendered":"explicit needs, implicit desires"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yesterday, I wrote about the &#8220;three words for maximum PPC growth&#8221;: <em>Maximise Relevant Impressions<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many of you responded with a question:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;Hey Nils, what do you consider a <\/em>relevant<em> impression?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My take on relevance is this: your ad impression should address (A) an explicit need, or (B) an implicit desire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best ads do both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s an example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">user query = &#8220;cheap VPN provider&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"537\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/nilsrooijmans.com\/daily\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nilsrooijmans.com\/daily\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-12.png 537w, https:\/\/nilsrooijmans.com\/daily\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-12-300x50.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 537px) 85vw, 537px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Nils<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This example is taken from the PDF &#8217;23 Pillars of Great Ad Copy&#8217;. It&#8217;s a playbook to get more clicks and conversions from <em>relevant<\/em> ads. The PDF is part of GTA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to simplify account management, take back control, and improve results (or get your money back) -> sign up for Ed&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.godtierads.com\/gta-bonus-bundle\/apnnu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">God Tier Ads<\/a>. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use my discount code &#8220;NILS100&#8221; at checkout for $100 off. Pay once, get lifetime access to everything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019d still share these tips without the kickback&#8230; Ed&#8217;s pro tips have made me way more money than I\u2019ll ever see from commissions, but a few extra bucks is nice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s the link again:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.godtierads.com\/gta-bonus-bundle\/apnnu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/app.godtierads.com\/gta-bonus-bundle\/apnnu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I wrote about the &#8220;three words for maximum PPC growth&#8221;: Maximise Relevant Impressions Many of you responded with a question: &#8220;Hey Nils, what do you consider a relevant impression?&#8221; My take on relevance is this: your ad impression should address (A) an explicit need, or (B) an implicit desire. The best ads do both. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nilsrooijmans.com\/daily\/explicit-needs-implicit-desires\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;explicit needs, implicit desires&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-ads"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>explicit needs, implicit desires - Nils Rooijmans<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nilsrooijmans.com\/daily\/explicit-needs-implicit-desires\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"explicit needs, implicit desires - Nils Rooijmans\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Yesterday, I wrote about the &#8220;three words for maximum PPC growth&#8221;: Maximise Relevant Impressions Many of you responded with a question: &#8220;Hey Nils, what do you consider a relevant impression?&#8221; My take on relevance is this: your ad impression should address (A) an explicit need, or (B) an implicit desire. 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