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It also comes just a few weeks after our double win at the <a href=\"\/ae\/insights\/absolute-digital-media-wins-two-awards-at-the-uk-digital-excellence-awards-2026\/\">UK Digital Excellence Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What the Judges Said:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em>&#8220;A solid PPC campaign with clear ambition around sustained, scalable customer acquisition and a long-term build approach. The implementation shows innovative thinking, using heatmaps, UX behaviour reports and dashboards. The strategic framing of short-term activity supporting a broader vision suggests positive indications on future results.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13108\" src=\"https:\/\/absolute.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Picture1.png\" alt=\"Judges comment - European Search Awards 2026\" width=\"804\" height=\"582\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Campaign That Brought Home the Win<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The brief was to establish <a href=\"https:\/\/theswallowco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Swallow Co.<\/a> as a competitive new entrant in the UK supplements market, scale paid media spend aggressively, and maintain a cost per conversion (CPC) under \u00a360 throughout, all at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>The results speak for themselves. Comparing November 2024 to November 2025:<\/p>\n<table width=\"434\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>November 2024<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>November 2025<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Conversions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>250<\/td>\n<td>1,406<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Spend<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a310,545<\/td>\n<td>\u00a383,424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cost per conversion<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a342.15<\/td>\n<td>\u00a359.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More than 1,150 additional monthly conversions, an eightfold increase in media investment, and a CPC that stayed within target throughout. 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If you want to talk about what award-winning PPC looks like for your brand, get in touch with our team<\/p>\n<p>Call <a href=\"tel:0800 088 6000\"><strong>0800 088 6000<\/strong><\/a> or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:hello@absolute.digital\"><strong>hello@absolute.digital<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to start the conversation today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce we&#8217;ve won Best Use of Search \u2013 B2C (PPC) (Small) at the European Search Awards 2026 last night, one of the most respected benchmarks for search marketing excellence in Europe. 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