The Google Ads Podcast

Learn how Google Gemini Advanced can help you from writing effective ad copy, creating search terms, audience targeting, to automating your shopping feed. Watch this video now.In this episode of Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite (without the Curry), Colby and Glen talk about the power of Google Gemini Advanced in making copywriting smarter and faster to scale your campaigns. They also share some Google Ads updates and their initial insights.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 Intro0:33 Copywriting Made Faster & Smarter with Google Gemini Advanced5:08 Google Gemini Deep Research9:49 Custom AI Agents16:11 Scaling Google Shopping Ads with automation20:45 Negative keywords for PMaxRelated videos:💣 Google Ad Copy Hack Using Google Natural Language Tool and ChatGPT:    • 💣 Google Ads Copy Hack Using Google N...  🔥 Proven Method to Evaluating Ad Copy for Success:    • 🔥 Proven Method to Evaluating Ad Copy...   👉 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 this episode of Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite (without the Curry), Colby and Glen share their insights on the shift from Video Action Campaigns to Demand Gen. They also talk about the penalties from Google for marketers using misleading landing pages. Learn more about the Google Ads updates and how you can prepare as a marketer, watch the video now.Connect with The Google Ads Aficionados on LinkedIn:Usama Khan:   /    Colby Doyle:   /    Glen Wilson:   /    Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite: The Google Ads Aficionados videos:    • Curry, Cheese, & Vegemite: The Google...  Related videos:💣 Google Ads Update Reaction: Video Action Campaigns Are Being Upgraded to Demand Gen?!    • 💣 Google Ads Update Reaction: Video A...   💰 Should You Use a Dedicated Landing Page?    • 💰 Should You Use a Dedicated Landing ...   👉 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

Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) is a useful baseline when measuring digital marketing success, but the ROAS numbers from in-app data can be misleading. In this episode of Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite: The Google Ads Aficionados videos, our experts discuss the challenges marketers face when calculating their ROAS, how understanding multi-touch attribution helps determine your campaign performance, and more.Watch Part 1 here:✅ Digital Marketing Basics Part 1: Understanding CAC, nCAC, LTV:    • ✅ Digital Marketing Basics Part 1: Un...  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:🔥 Measure Your Campaign Success Beyond ROAS:    • 🔥 Measure Your Campaign Success Beyon...  How to Measure Success in Google Ads:    • How to Measure Success in Google Ads   💣 The Secret to Google Ads Success: Mastering Media Efficiency Ratio (MER):    • 💣 The Secret to Google Ads Success: M...   🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business Metrics Beyond CPA and ROAS:    • 🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business ...  0:00 Intro0:38 Digital Marketing Basics Part 2: Understanding Return on Ad Spend4:03 In-platform metrics are lies8:08 Usama’s biggest red flag when doing an account audit👉 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

Dive deep into the importance of understanding and leveraging key metrics like Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC), New Customer Acquisition Cost (nCAC), and Lifetime Value (LTV) to scale your business effectively.In this episode of Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite: The Google Ads Aficionados, our experts discuss key metrics beyond just definition. They talk about how to apply them effectively for business success, how each influences growth, and how to calculate projected profitability. They also share strategies to scale more effectively. 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:🚀 Mastering Digital Marketing Metrics: What to Focus On:    • 🚀 Mastering Digital Marketing Metrics...   💸 Why You Should Not Rely on In-App Metrics:    • 💸 Why You Should Not Rely on In-App M...   🔥 Measure Your Campaign Success Beyond ROAS:    • 🔥 Measure Your Campaign Success Beyon...   💣 The Secret to Google Ads Success: Mastering Media Efficiency Ratio (MER):    • 💣 The Secret to Google Ads Success: M...   0:00 Intro0:41 Digital Marketing Basics Part 1: Understanding CAC, nCAC, LTV4:47 Benchmarking metrics10:16 Knowing your growth-defining metric11:30 Projecting profitability 19:57 Metrics and strategies to focus on👉 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

Meta’s Advantage+ Custom Audience is an optimization that expands your selected audience with the aim of better performance. Is this true? Our Meta Ads Manager, Nick Ewing, shares his experience with enabling the Advantage+ Custom Audience optimization that proved otherwise. Watch this video now if you’re thinking of enabling the optimization.Related videos:✅ The Best Way to Track Shopify Sales for Meta Ads and Google Ads:    • ✅ The Best Way to Track Shopify Sales...   💸 How to Run Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns for Success:    • 💸 How to Run Advantage+ Shopping Camp...   💣 Optimal Meta Ads Setup: L1, L2, & L3 Approach Part 1:    • 💣 Optimal Meta Ads Setup: L1, L2, & L...   💣 Optimal Meta Ads Setup: L1, L2, & L3 Approach Part 2:    • 💣 Optimal Meta Ads Setup: L1, L2, & L...   💸 Meta Ads Case Study: Doubling ROAS in 2 Months with 25% Less Spend:    • 💸 Meta Ads Case Study: Doubling ROAS ...   👉 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

The rise of AI tools is evident more than ever this 2025. While some still fear AI replacing the workforce, our Google Ads Aficionados highlight the use of AI tools as assistants rather than replacements in digital marketing. In this video, Usama, Colby, and Glen share promising AI tools marketers can use to enhance processes, automate research, and streamline content production. They also discuss the competitive advantage that can result in the early adoption of AI tools and other benefits. Watch this video to learn more.Connect with The Google Ads Aficionados on LinkedIn:Usama Khan:   /    Colby Doyle:   /    Glen Wilson:   /    Curry, Cheese, and Vegemite: The Google Ads Aficionados videos:    • Curry, Cheese, & Vegemite: The Google...  Related videos:🚀 Tool to Watch out for: Vizly | The Google Ads Aficionados🤖 AI in Google Ads: Is It Right for Your Business?💰 Google Ads Strategy Using AI To Outrank The Biggest Competitors0:00 Intro0:44 The Future of Marketing with AI: Tools to Look Out for in 20255:44 OpenAI Sora and Google Veo 29:38 Creating creatives with the use of AI12:06 Will AI tools replace marketers?14:00 The competitive advantage of adopting AI👉 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

Before setting a CPC cap on your Google Ads campaigns, dive into our Google Ads Aficionados' insights. They talk about the importance of understanding Google's algorithm before CPC capping, the trends and factors that impact CPC, the approach and bid strategies Usama, Colby, and Glen recommend to generate demand depending on your budget, and more. Watch this video now.Connect with The Google Ads Aficionados on LinkedIn:Usama Khan:   / usama-khan-mk   Colby Doyle:   / colbycdoyle   Glen Wilson:   / glenmwilson   Related videos:💣 Google Ads Standard Shopping With Performance Max Strategy to Lower CPCs:    • 💣 Google Ads Standard Shopping With P...  💰 How to Lower Your Google Ads CPC:    • 💰 How to Lower Your Google Ads CPC  💸 Why You Should Not Rely on In-App Metrics:    • 💸 Why You Should Not Rely on In-App M...  0:00 Intro0:39 Is CPC Capping Right for Your Google Ads Campaign?2:50 At what point should you control the CPC?4:32 Understanding Google's algorithm 👉 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 best product and market research tool within Google Merchant Center.Frank Schaefer, one of our dedicated Account Managers, shares a valuable tool in Google Merchant Center called the Best Sellers Report. He explains how to access this tool and how he uses it. Frank emphasizes its usefulness for product research, brand expansion, and trend analysis. Watch this video to learn about the Best Sellers Report tool and how you can use it to make informed decisions to help your business succeed.About the best sellers report: https://support.google.com/merchants/... Connect with Frank on LinkedIn:   / frankjschaefer   👉 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/ 👉 Join our You vs. Google Mastermind to get exclusive access to weekly calls and Q&A sessions, insider resources and training, and a private Slack group: https://youvsgoogle.com/ 🔥 Get your copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adson Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWSNLNRN 👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 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.--------------------------------------------------Connect with Kasim here: https://smartlink.metricool.com/publi... ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/Twitter:   / solutions_8   Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #googleads #digitalmarketing #googleadsbestpractices #ppc

Are you struggling to maintain engagement and performance with your Meta Ads campaigns? The secret lies in understanding creative requirements. In this video, our Meta Ads Account Manager, Nick Ewing, shows you how to create high-performing and long-lasting ad content for the Meta Ads platform. Nick breaks down:The importance of constantly refreshing your creative contentHow to maximize raw footage to create multiple ad variationsOptimal content sizes for different placements (1x1, 4x5, 9x16, and more)Strategies for working effectively with clients on content creationThe power of continuous testing to find winning creativesWant to increase your visibility and attract more new customers through Meta Ads? Go to https://sol8.com/meta-ads-management/ 👉 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/ 👉 Join our You vs. Google Mastermind to get exclusive access to weekly calls and Q&A sessions, insider resources and training, and a private Slack group: https://youvsgoogle.com/ 🔥 Get your copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adson Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWSNLNRN 👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 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.--------------------------------------------------Connect with Kasim here: https://smartlink.metricool.com/publi... ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/Twitter:   / solutions_8   Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #googleads #digitalmarketing #googleadsbestpractices #ppc

In this quick Google Ads guide, John Moran reveals how he transitions from Performance Max to Standard Shopping campaigns. He shares how he starts his Standard Shopping campaigns—categories, ad budget, other campaigns to create, etc. Watch this video now to learn how he leverages Performance Max to catapult the Standard Shopping campaigns to success. Related videos:🚀 Why I'm Moving Customers OFF of Performance Max:    • 🚀 Why I'm Moving Customers OFF of Per...   💣 Using Only Target ROAS Bidding for Standard Shopping Campaigns:    • 💣 Using Only Target ROAS Bidding for ...   💰 Google Ads Success From Performance Max to Standard Shopping:    • 💰 Google Ads Success From Performance...   💰 How We Doubled Revenue in Two Months by Switching From Performance Max to Standard Shopping:    • 💰 How We Doubled Revenue in Two Month...   🔥 Google Ads Strategy: Hypersegmentation of Standard Shopping Campaigns:    • 🔥 Google Ads Strategy: Hypersegmentat...   👉 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/ 👉 Join our You vs. Google Mastermind to get exclusive access to weekly calls and Q&A sessions, insider resources and training, and a private Slack group: https://youvsgoogle.com/ 🔥 Get your copy of You vs. Google: The (Very) Unauthorized Guide to Google Adson Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWSNLNRN 👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://sol8.com/ap/ 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.--------------------------------------------------Connect with Kasim here: https://smartlink.metricool.com/publi... ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://sol8.com/Twitter:   / solutions_8   Instagram:   / solutions_8   Facebook:   / solutions8llc   LinkedIn:   / solutions-8   #googleads #digitalmarketing #googleadsbestpractices #ppc