Risks of Running PMax with Shopping/Search

Are you struggling to figure out the best structure for your Google Ads campaigns? Should you segment or consolidate? In Episode 90 of the Inside Google Ads podcast, host Jyll Saskin Gales answers your questions about the crucial topic of Google Ads account structure, focusing on Performance Max campaigns, but also touching on Search and Shopping.

Key Topics Discussed:

• PMax Asset Group Strategy: Why segmenting asset groups by only audience signals is a mistake, and the single most important factor for creating a new asset group
• Consolidation vs. Segmentation: The four main reasons to separate products into different campaigns
• Testing Consolidation: A simple, low-risk technique using shared budgets and bid strategies to test a consolidated campaign approach
• PMax and Other Campaigns: The risks of running Performance Max alongside Standard Shopping or Search campaigns simultaneously

Plus, stay tuned until the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge to solve!

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Resources mentioned in this episode

• Blog: How Can I Target Similar Audiences in Google Ads? https://learn.jyll.ca/blog/how-can-i-target-similar-audiences-in-google-ads?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode90

Read more about this topic on Jyll's Google Ads Blog

• Should You Run Search and Performance Max Campaigns Together? https://learn.jyll.ca/blog/should-you-run-search-and-performance-max-campaigns-together?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode90
• Performance Max vs. Standard Shopping: Which is better for ecommerce? https://learn.jyll.ca/blog/performance-max-vs-standard-shopping-which-is-better-for-ecommerce?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode90
• Google Ads Campaign Structure: When to Use Multiple Campaigns for One Goal https://learn.jyll.ca/blog/google-ads-campaign-structure-when-to-use-multiple-campaigns-for-one-goal?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode90

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