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The PDG Blog

Practical insights on performance marketing, Google Ads, SEO, and digital growth from our team of specialists.

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Meta Ads 1 November 2024

The Death of the Broad Audience: Why Precise Targeting Still Wins in 2026

Meta's algorithm pushes broad audiences, but our data tells a different story. Here's when to trust the algorithm—and when to fight it.

⏱ 6 min read
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SEO 18 October 2024

Technical SEO in 2026: The 12 Checks That Actually Move Rankings

Most technical SEO guides are outdated. This one isn't. We share the twelve technical issues we fix most often—and the ranking impact we see when we do.

⏱ 10 min read
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Strategy 4 October 2024

How to Set a Digital Marketing Budget That Actually Makes Sense

Percentage of revenue? Fixed monthly spend? Zero-based budgeting? We break down the pros and cons of each approach—and show you what works for different business stages.

⏱ 7 min read
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Creative 20 September 2024

Ad Creative That Converts: 7 Principles We Apply to Every Campaign

After running thousands of A/B tests, we've identified seven creative principles that consistently outperform. Here's what they are and how to apply them.

⏱ 9 min read
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Analytics 5 September 2024

GA4 Attribution: How to Actually Understand Where Your Conversions Come From

GA4's attribution modelling is confusing. This guide explains the models, their limitations, and how to set up reporting that tells the truth about your marketing.

⏱ 12 min read
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Growth 22 August 2024

The Outsourced CMO Model: Is It Right for Your Business?

Fractional marketing leadership is growing fast. We explain who it's for, what to expect, and the key questions to ask before hiring an outsourced CMO.

⏱ 5 min read