The POMCAST

In this powerhouse episode of The POMCAST, Mike Shaug, Founder and CEO of Premier Online Marketing, shares expert-level insights on how to build, manage, and scale national paid search campaigns with large budgets and wide target areas. Drawing from his years of experience running high-stakes digital advertising efforts for clients across automotive, legal, real estate, and beyond, Mike walks listeners through the strategies that s...

In this episode of The POMCAST, Premier Online Marketing, CEO, Mike Shaug, delivers a masterclass on digital advertising tailored specifically for Honda Powersports dealers. As a newly designated Honda Powersports preferred vendor, Mike draws on deep industry expertise to demystify paid search strategies that drive results.

Listeners will learn why Honda’s diverse product lineup—from youth ATVs to premium Gold Wings—requires a segme...

In this episode of The POMCAST,  Andres Fernandez, Director of SEO at Premier Online Marketing, breaks down Google’s March 2025 Core Update and what it signals for the future of search—especially for small and mid-sized businesses.

Andres explains how AI Overviews are changing search behavior, pushing many small business websites further down the page or out of view entirely. He discusses the rise of zero-click searches, the increas...

Google's Performance Max (PMAX) campaigns have been around for a while, but many advertisers still struggle to fully understand how they work and how to optimize them. In this episode of The POMCAST, Seth Peacock, Associate Director of Paid Media at Premier Online Marketing, breaks down everything marketers need to know about PMAX—what it is, how it differs from traditional Google search campaigns, and the latest updates shapi...

In this episode of The POMCAST, Claire Shaug, COO of Premier Online Marketing, joins the conversation to share expert insights on apartment SEM (Search Engine Marketing) and PPC (Pay-Per-Click) strategies. With years of experience in multifamily digital marketing, Claire breaks down how apartment communities can optimize paid search campaigns to generate high-quality leads, maximize ad spend, and drive more leases.

Claire discusses ...

Get ready to master your digital marketing budget with insights from Mike Shaug, founder and CEO of Premier Online Marketing. Learn how to reverse engineer your traffic needs from lead generation goals and why too much traffic is never a problem. From understanding your sales targets to dissecting competitors' spending through Google Ads' auction insights, Mike provides a treasure trove of strategies to ensure informed bu...

Ready to skyrocket your car dealership's visibility and outshine big players like Cargurus and Autotrader? Tune in to the latest POMCAST episode featuring Mike Shaug and Andres Fernandez from Premier Online Marketing. We'll unravel the secrets behind an effective SEO playbook tailored specifically for dealerships. Learn why a powerful organic presence isn't just nice to have but a necessity in today's competitiv...

Ever wondered how the top multifamily properties keep their vacancy rates low and renewal rates high? Tune in to the latest episode of The POMCAST, as we unravel the secrets behind effective multifamily paid media lead generation. Discover the advantages and challenges of marketing individual properties directly versus leveraging Internet Listing Services (ILS) like apartments.com and Zillow. We’ll also reveal why controlling your ...

Enhance your understanding of Search Engine Marketing (SEM) with the expert insights of Mike Shaug, Founder and CEO of Premier Online Marketing. This episode offers a thorough examination of PPC campaigns tailored to the automotive and power sports industries, beginning with an in-depth analysis of the buying funnel. Mike provides a detailed exploration of essential keyword categories, ranging from high-volume, low-intent keywords ...

Get ready to learn the secrets to maximizing your ROI and ROAS in the automotive and power sports industries with expert insights from Mike Shaug, founder and CEO of Premier Online Marketing. Discover how to avoid negative profitability and set up successful search ad campaigns that truly enhance your bottom line. Mike shares practical tips on resource allocation, keyword targeting, and making data-driven decisions to stand out in ...

Discover how your digital marketing dollars might be slipping through the cracks as Mike Shaug, CEO of Premier Online Marketing gets into the details of hidden waste within Google Ads. We take a special look at the automotive industry, yet the insights discussed are universal, exposing how geo-targeting can be your best defense against irrelevant bot traffic. Mike also shares a staggering example of a misplaced $30,000 in Argentina...