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	<title>Your PPC Sucks &#187; That&#8217;s Embarrassing</title>
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		<title>Hen Party PPC Fail, Bridges, and Drunk Dads</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We've come across a strange PPC fail this week – what the funk is a bridger photographer? And who is Christmas pa?]]></description>
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		<title>Yell Display: Part 2 &#8211; Attack of Trading Standards</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve built over 25,000 brilliant websites. Honest.

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		<title>Prudential misspelt their own brand, gulp.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:41:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BABs - the Bad Advertising Bot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Someone misspelt their brand name, gulp! ]]></description>
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		<title>Grammatically Offensive Facebook Adverts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:21:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BABs - the Bad Advertising Bot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[That's Embarrassing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Your Ad Sucks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Grammatically offensive facebook adverts that are bound to make you laugh and cry!]]></description>
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		<title>Bluurrry Facebook Ad Image</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BABs - the Bad Advertising Bot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[That's Embarrassing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Your Ad Sucks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We found this poor resolution ad floating around Facebook and thought that you guys would enjoy it! It combines low res with snappy copy to provide a powerful paid advert.]]></description>
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		<title>Angel of Death – the danger of dynamic text</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BABs - the Bad Advertising Bot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[That's Embarrassing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Your Landing Page Sucks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dynamic ad text in PPC ads can be very useful for improving click-through, but we know you sometimes have to be careful. You have to be especially careful if your landing page then also uses dynamic text insertion in any way. Especially if the original search term was a competitors brand term. Especially if a user can then quickly change the text that's shown on the page as they please.]]></description>
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		<title>Brighton is so 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 13:55:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BABs - the Bad Advertising Bot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[That's Embarrassing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Your End Dates Sucks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We received this post from Owen the other day &#8211; Thanks a lot Owen for this one!
This PPC advert really underlines the importance of having an end date to seasonal or time limited adverts, unless you want to end up on our page of course.

For those who don&#8217;t know there is a very simple way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insert Article Headline&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BABs - the Bad Advertising Bot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["Interesting first sentence introducing main point, followed by introduction to rest of blog. Main blog content containing the bulk of the topic information, including some sort of discussion. Summary of discussion and recommendation." No, that's not the content of this post but an example of a template. Templates are a great starting point for creating PPC copy, but you do actually have to change them.

Snappy ending sentence.]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ll have one other unique queries to go please.</title>
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		<comments>http://www.yourppcsucks.com/ill-have-one-other-unique-queries-to-go-please#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BABs - the Bad Advertising Bot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[That's Embarrassing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Your Relevancy Sucks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bad ppc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[embarrassing advertisement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh Yes,  it&#8217;s the classic &#8216;copy and paste everything from your search query performance report&#8217; mistake.  This lovely short cut does you wonders in terms of wasted spend, damaged brand and general mockery from the PPC world.
Before you scurry off to check your keyword lists, take a second to review some embarrasing relevancy ads.  Hate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask Jeeves – but not about dates!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BABs - the Bad Advertising Bot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m not sure exactly who is to blame here – is it Ask.com or the PPC advertiser?]]></description>
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