Google Ads · 5 min read
Google Ads Audiences: Target or Observe
Understand audience restrictions, observation and first-party lists. Includes an example of accidental reach restriction and a review checklist.
Plain-English guides to Google Ads, Smart Bidding, AI campaign management and everything in between.
Google Ads · 5 min read
Understand audience restrictions, observation and first-party lists. Includes an example of accidental reach restriction and a review checklist.
Google Ads · 6 min read
Understand average daily budgets, monthly spending limits and campaign pacing. Includes a worked budget calculation and checks before changing bids.
Getting Started · 5 min read
Decide when another ad channel is useful without splitting a small budget blindly. Includes a test plan and checks for duplicate attribution.
Google Ads · 5 min read
Calculate return on ad spend without mistaking attributed revenue for profit. Includes a worked margin example and conversion-value checks.
Getting Started · 5 min read
Separate delivery, search intent and measurement problems instead of changing settings blindly. Includes a five-level review and incident example.
Google Ads · 7 min read
Separate a campaign that cannot serve from one that gets clicks but no leads. Check billing, eligibility, keywords, bids and tracking in the right order.
Getting Started · 6 min read
Compare Google Ads management costs without confusing fees with media spend. Work through DIY time, flat fees and one-time setup using your own numbers.
Getting Started · 5 min read
Review offer, location, lead quality and budget before scaling a small-business campaign. Includes a worked example using transparent assumptions.
Google Ads · 6 min read
Build a Google Ads structure around intent, service and landing page without fragmenting a small budget. Includes a worked local-service example.