The Google Ads Podcast

Is funnel marketing still relevant in 2025? The discussion dives into how the landscape has changed, emphasizing creative targeting over traditional methods. With budget constraints, prioritizing awareness and remarketing is crucial for smaller businesses. Listeners also learn effective ad strategies, including the timing of transitioning from awareness to conversion campaigns. The insights shared provide a fresh perspective on navigating the evolving digital marketing world.

Starting a new business is exciting, but getting your first customers can be tough. In this quick video, our Meta Ads Manager, Jonathan Paquin, will explain how to reach new people, what kind of ads to show those who already know you, and the best ways to build your audience from scratch to turn viewers into loyal customers.Our Marketing Director, Bryan Caranto, asks our Meta Ads experts your questions! So don't hesitate to type away in the comment section below.The viewer's question is from this video:    • 💣 Quick Guide on the Meta Ads L0, L1, L2, ...   Related videos:💰 Master Your Marketing Funnel: Budget Allocation, L2/L3 Link, & Key Metrics:    • 💰 Master Your Marketing Funnel: Budget All...   ✅ The Best Way to Track Shopify Sales for Meta Ads and Google Ads:    • ✅ The Best Way to Track Shopify Sales for ...   💰 Boost ROI: Using KPIs to Diagnose Meta & Google Ads Issues Like a Pro:    • 💰 Boost ROI: Using KPIs to Diagnose Meta &...   👉 Get free guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, and worksheets to help you grow your business: https://sol8.com/free-stuff/🧠 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ 🔥 Get your FREE copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adshere: https://sol8.com/book/📈 ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW AND SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Growth Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 👀 Want to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/💡 Want to get customized strategies, actionable insights, and ongoing support to help you achieve your goals? Go to https://sol8.com/consultation/ Solutions 8 is a global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to sharing our most effective marketing strategies to help you achieve your business goals.🖥️ Keep in mind that the digital marketing industry—and the Google Ads platform especially—is continually evolving and adding (or removing) tools and capabilities. Though we do our best to keep our content relevant, some older content may no longer apply to your current campaigns.--------------------------------------------------⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/X: https://x.com/solutions_8Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #digitalmarketing #ppc #paidtraffic #googleads #metaads #amazonads

Want to master your marketing funnel? Our Meta Ads Manager, Jonathan Paquin, shares how to budget effectively, understanding the important link between L2 and L3, and the key metrics to track for optimal results.Our Marketing Director, Bryan Caranto, asks our Meta Ads experts your questions! So don't hesitate to type away in the comment section below.The viewer's question is from this video:    • 💣 Quick Guide on the Meta Ads L0, L1, L2, ...   Related videos: 🧐 Using the Same Meta Pixel for Different Ad Accounts:    • 🧐 Using the Same Meta Pixel for Different ...   🧐 Meta Ads Optimization: Should You Enable Advantage+ Custom Audience?    • 🧐 Meta Ads Optimization: Should You Enable...   ✅ The Best Way to Track Shopify Sales for Meta Ads and Google Ads:    • ✅ The Best Way to Track Shopify Sales for ...   💰 Boost ROI: Using KPIs to Diagnose Meta & Google Ads Issues Like a Pro:    • 💰 Boost ROI: Using KPIs to Diagnose Meta &...   👉 Get free guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, and worksheets to help you grow your business: https://sol8.com/free-stuff/🧠 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ 🔥 Get your FREE copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adshere: https://sol8.com/book/📈 ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW AND SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Growth Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 👀 Want to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/💡 Want to get customized strategies, actionable insights, and ongoing support to help you achieve your goals? Go to https://sol8.com/consultation/ Solutions 8 is a global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to sharing our most effective marketing strategies to help you achieve your business goals.🖥️ Keep in mind that the digital marketing industry—and the Google Ads platform especially—is continually evolving and adding (or removing) tools and capabilities. Though we do our best to keep our content relevant, some older content may no longer apply to your current campaigns.--------------------------------------------------⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/X: https://x.com/solutions_8Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #digitalmarketing #ppc #paidtraffic #googleads #metaads #amazonads

Watch this video as John Moran with Dean Largaespada analyzes an account with a low-performing search term. John also shares how to analyze your Google Ads performance without relying solely on what you see on your Google Ads account. With his approach, you might be surprised that some underperforming campaigns are doing better than they appear.Connect with our Google Ads experts here:John Moran:   / johnmorangads  Dean Largaespada:   / deanlargaespada  Melissa Nodding:   / melissanodding   👉 Get free guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, and worksheets to help you grow your business: https://sol8.com/free-stuff/🧠 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ 🔥 Get your FREE copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adshere: https://sol8.com/book/📈 ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW AND SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Growth Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 👀 Want to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/💡 Want to get customized strategies, actionable insights, and ongoing support to help you achieve your goals? Go to https://sol8.com/consultation/ Solutions 8 is a global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to sharing our most effective marketing strategies to help you achieve your business goals.🖥️ Keep in mind that the digital marketing industry—and the Google Ads platform especially—is continually evolving and adding (or removing) tools and capabilities. Though we do our best to keep our content relevant, some older content may no longer apply to your current campaigns.--------------------------------------------------⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/X: https://x.com/solutions_8Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #digitalmarketing #ppc #paidtraffic #googleads #metaads #amazonads

Struggling with Google Ads performance? In this client case study, our Google Ads and Meta Ads experts, Nick Ewing, Glen Wilson, and Melissa Nodding, break down how to use KPIs to spot what's going wrong—from high CPAs to low ROAS. Watch as the team analyzes through real metrics, and the exact fixes they recommend, like performance creative, better email marketing, and landing page optimization to reduce customer acquisition costs and scale the account.Related videos:💰 Boost ROI: Using KPIs to Diagnose Meta & Google Ads Issues Like a Pro    • 💰 Boost ROI: Using KPIs to Diagnose M...  💣 Free Media Efficiency Ratio (MER) Tracker Sheet:    • 💣 Free Media Efficiency Ratio (MER) T...  💣 The Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) You Should Share to Clients:    • 💣 The Key Performance Indicators (KPI...   📊 The KPI For Measuring Brand Lift:    • 📊 The KPI For Measuring Brand Lift   📊 The Most Important Marketing KPI You’re Not Measuring: Cost Per Content:    • 📊 The Most Important Marketing KPI Yo...   👉 Get free guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, and worksheets to help you grow your business: https://sol8.com/free-stuff/🧠 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ 🔥 Get your FREE copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adshere: https://sol8.com/book/📈 ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW AND SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Growth Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 👀 Want to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/💡 Want to get customized strategies, actionable insights, and ongoing support to help you achieve your goals? Go to https://sol8.com/consultation/ Solutions 8 is a global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to sharing our most effective marketing strategies to help you achieve your business goals.🖥️ Keep in mind that the digital marketing industry—and the Google Ads platform especially—is continually evolving and adding (or removing) tools and capabilities. Though we do our best to keep our content relevant, some older content may no longer apply to your current campaigns.--------------------------------------------------⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/X: https://x.com/solutions_8Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #digitalmarketing #ppc #paidtraffic #googleads #metaads #amazonads

Discover how custom labels work in Google Ads. Our Account Manager, Tressy Dsouza, talks about how long custom labels take to activate, how to use multiple labels for advanced product segmentation, and what happens if your product titles change. She also highlights the best practices for setting up dynamic feed rules that automatically adjust as your product data evolves.Our Marketing Director, Bryan Caranto, asks our Google Ads experts your questions! So don't hesitate to type away in the comment section below.Connect with Tressy on LinkedIn:   / tressy-dsouza-81964784  Related video :🔥 How to Create Custom Labels Using Google Merchant Center:    • 🔥 How to Create Custom Labels Using G...  0:00 Intro0:18 Custom Labels in Google Ads Activation Time, Using Multiples & What If Product Titles Change1:52 How to use multiple custom labels2:51 What happens to my custom labels if my product titles change?👉 Get free guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, and worksheets to help you grow your business: https://sol8.com/free-stuff/🧠 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ 🔥 Get your FREE copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adshere: https://sol8.com/book/📈 ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW AND SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Growth Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 👀 Want to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/💡 Want to get customized strategies, actionable insights, and ongoing support to help you achieve your goals? Go to https://sol8.com/consultation/ Solutions 8 is a global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to sharing our most effective marketing strategies to help you achieve your business goals.🖥️ Keep in mind that the digital marketing industry—and the Google Ads platform especially—is continually evolving and adding (or removing) tools and capabilities. Though we do our best to keep our content relevant, some older content may no longer apply to your current campaigns.--------------------------------------------------⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/X: https://x.com/solutions_8Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #digitalmarketing #ppc #paidtraffic #googleads #metaads #amazonads

Struggling with ad performance on Meta or Google Ads? Learn to use Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to diagnose and solve ad account issues. In this video, our Meta Ads Manager, Nick Ewing, breaks down two practical models that aim to optimize budget allocation, improve CPA, and hit your revenue goals. Watch this video now.Related videos:💣 Free Media Efficiency Ratio (MER) Tracker Sheet:    • 💣 Free Media Efficiency Ratio (MER) T...  💣 The Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) You Should Share to Clients:    • 💣 The Key Performance Indicators (KPI...   📊 The KPI For Measuring Brand Lift:    • 📊 The KPI For Measuring Brand Lift   📊 The Most Important Marketing KPI You’re Not Measuring: Cost Per Content:    • 📊 The Most Important Marketing KPI Yo...   0:00 Intro0:18 Boost ROI: Using KPIs to Diagnose Meta & Google Ads Issues Like a Pro1:45 Version 1: Calculating ad spend based on set Average Order Value (AOV) and Cost Per Acquisition (CPA)3:13 Version 2: Works from a set budget to determine the cost distribution needed to meet revenue goals6:26 Solving AOV and CAC issues👉 Get free guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, and worksheets to help you grow your business: https://sol8.com/free-stuff/🧠 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ 🔥 Get your FREE copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adshere: https://sol8.com/book/📈 ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW AND SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Growth Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 👀 Want to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/💡 Want to get customized strategies, actionable insights, and ongoing support to help you achieve your goals? Go to https://sol8.com/consultation/ Solutions 8 is a global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to sharing our most effective marketing strategies to help you achieve your business goals.🖥️ Keep in mind that the digital marketing industry—and the Google Ads platform especially—is continually evolving and adding (or removing) tools and capabilities. Though we do our best to keep our content relevant, some older content may no longer apply to your current campaigns.--------------------------------------------------⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/X: https://x.com/solutions_8Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #digitalmarketing #ppc #paidtraffic #googleads #metaads #amazonads

Our Google Ads Aficionados share their experiences with Google’s generative AI, and spoiler: the results aren’t great. This includes the lack of control over Google’s automatic asset creation tool. They also talk about other AI developments like Grok, the AI model by Elon Musk. Watch this video as Colby, Usama, and Glen discuss (with skepticism and excitement) the future of marketing with AI.Connect with The Google Ads Aficionados on LinkedIn:Usama Khan:   / usama-khan-mk   Colby Doyle:   / colbycdoyle   Glen Wilson:   / glenmwilson   Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite: The Google Ads Aficionados videos:    • Curry, Cheese, & Vegemite: The Google...  Related videos:🚀 The Future of Marketing with AI: Tools to Look Out for in 2025:    • 🚀 The Future of Marketing with AI: To...   🚀 Tool to Watch out for: Vizly | The Google Ads Aficionados:    • 🚀 Tool to Watch out for: Vizly | The ...   🤖 AI in Google Ads: Is It Right for Your Business?    • 🤖 AI in Google Ads: Is It Right for Y...   💰 Google Ads Strategy Using AI To Outrank The Biggest Competitors:    • 💰 Google Ads Strategy Using AI To Out...   0:00 Intro0:39 Google Ads Aficionados Insights on Generative AI in Performance Max & AI Tools like Grok 3:28 The issue of asset control10:32 Grok: The smartest AI in the world?👉 Get free guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, and worksheets to help you grow your business: https://sol8.com/free-stuff/🧠 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ 🔥 Get your FREE copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adshere: https://sol8.com/book/📈 ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW AND SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Growth Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 👀 Want to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/💡 Want to get customized strategies, actionable insights, and ongoing support to help you achieve your goals? Go to https://sol8.com/consultation/ Solutions 8 is a global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to sharing our most effective marketing strategies to help you achieve your business goals.🖥️ Keep in mind that the digital marketing industry—and the Google Ads platform especially—is continually evolving and adding (or removing) tools and capabilities. Though we do our best to keep our content relevant, some older content may no longer apply to your current campaigns.--------------------------------------------------⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/X: https://x.com/solutions_8Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #digitalmarketing #ppc #paidtraffic #googleads #metaads #amazonads

In the second part of the Google Ads Attribution Settings series, our Google Ads Aficionados discuss the complexities of using custom goals, conversion actions, and emerging attribution options. They share how to make better decisions to help boost your campaign performance with the attribution settings. They also talk about the issue of attribution and how to adapt now that attribution is becoming more complicated in this multi-device, multi-platform world of digital marketing. Watch the video now.Watch Part 1 here:    • 💣 Google Ads Attribution Settings Exp...   Related videos:🔥 John’s Recommended Multi-Touch Attribution Tool:    • 🔥 John’s Recommended Multi-Touch Attr...   ❌ Google Is Phasing Out 4 Attribution Models Starting This June 2023:    • ❌ Google Is Phasing Out 4 Attribution...   🔥 John’s Recommended Multi-Touch Attribution Tool:    • 🔥 John’s Recommended Multi-Touch Attr...   🚀 Unlocking Your Marketing Success: When To Invest In An Attribution Tool:    • 🚀 Unlocking Your Marketing Success: W...   🔥 How to Solve the Google Ads Attribution Problem Caused by Performance Max:    • 🔥 How to Solve the Google Ads Attribu...   Connect with The Google Ads Aficionados on LinkedIn:Usama Khan:   / usama-khan-mk   Colby Doyle:   / colbycdoyle   Glen Wilson:   / glenmwilson   Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite: The Google Ads Aficionados videos:    • Curry, Cheese, & Vegemite: The Google...  0:00 Intro0:35 Google Ads Attribution Settings Explained | Part 23:13 Using a secondary conversion action in a custom goal6:52 Attribution is still a big issue👉 Get free guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, and worksheets to help you grow your business: https://sol8.com/free-stuff/🧠 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ 🔥 Get your FREE copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adshere: https://sol8.com/book/📈 ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW AND SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Growth Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 👀 Want to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/💡 Want to get customized strategies, actionable insights, and ongoing support to help you achieve your goals? Go to https://sol8.com/consultation/ Solutions 8 is a global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to sharing our most effective marketing strategies to help you achieve your business goals.🖥️ Keep in mind that the digital marketing industry—and the Google Ads platform especially—is continually evolving and adding (or removing) tools and capabilities. Though we do our best to keep our content relevant, some older content may no longer apply to your current campaigns.--------------------------------------------------⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/X: https://x.com/solutions_8Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #digitalmarketing #ppc #paidtraffic #googleads #metaads #amazonads

Learn about the three main attribution settings in Google Ads: click-through, engage-view, and view-through. In this episode of Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite, our Google Ads Aficionados discuss the purpose of each setting and how to apply them based on your business goals and campaign types. They also share the importance of adjusting the attribution window to count conversions accurately. Watch this video now.Connect with The Google Ads Aficionados on LinkedIn:Usama Khan:   / usama-khan-mk   Colby Doyle:   / colbycdoyle   Glen Wilson:   / glenmwilson   Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite: The Google Ads Aficionados videos:    • Curry, Cheese, & Vegemite: The Google...  Related videos:❌ Google Is Phasing Out 4 Attribution Models Starting This June 2023:    • ❌ Google Is Phasing Out 4 Attribution...   🔥 John’s Recommended Multi-Touch Attribution Tool:    • 🔥 John’s Recommended Multi-Touch Attr...   🚀 Unlocking Your Marketing Success: When To Invest In An Attribution Tool:    • 🚀 Unlocking Your Marketing Success: W...   🔥 How to Solve the Google Ads Attribution Problem Caused by Performance Max:    • 🔥 How to Solve the Google Ads Attribu...   0:00 Intro0:52 Google Ads Attribution Models Explained Part 14:51 Other factors to consider which attribution model to use9:02 Checking metrics to scale campaigns15:03 Lead gen conversion windows👉 Get free guides, templates, SOPs, checklists, and worksheets to help you grow your business: https://sol8.com/free-stuff/🧠 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ 🔥 Get your FREE copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adshere: https://sol8.com/book/📈 ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW AND SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Growth Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 👀 Want to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/💡 Want to get customized strategies, actionable insights, and ongoing support to help you achieve your goals? Go to https://sol8.com/consultation/ Solutions 8 is a global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to sharing our most effective marketing strategies to help you achieve your business goals.🖥️ Keep in mind that the digital marketing industry—and the Google Ads platform especially—is continually evolving and adding (or removing) tools and capabilities. Though we do our best to keep our content relevant, some older content may no longer apply to your current campaigns.--------------------------------------------------⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/X: https://x.com/solutions_8Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #digitalmarketing #ppc #paidtraffic #googleads #metaads #amazonads