
The Google Ads Podcast
The Google Ads Podcast is here to help you achieve your business goals with Google Ads! Brought to you by Solutions 8, the global authority in the Google Ads space and one of the world's leading PPC agencies. Listen in to get the best PPC strategies, tutorials, tips, tricks, hacks, best practices, and REAL case studies. Go to Sol8.com to get help with your Google Ads
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Aug 9, 2022 • 11min
Target Impression Share vs. Manual CPC - Bidding Strategies Guide Part 4
John talks about his least favorite bidding strategy and the bidding strategy that’s great for lead generation, placement, and a whole lot of other things that can help scale your business.In Part 3 of our Bidding Strategies Guide series, John discusses Target impression share and Manual CPC bidding. He shares when and how to use them, including:-The lessons and strategies he learned after sacrificing ROAS for placement with Target impression share bidding-Placement is key but you don’t always have to be number one-The difference between Manual CPC with and without Enhanced CPCPS: This Bidding Strategies Guide series is from an internal Solutions 8 training. And we’re sharing everything with you, our dear subscribers, to show our gratitude for the overwhelming support you’ve given us. We value you and your growth with Google Ads. 🖤💚🤍0:00 Intro | Target Impression Share vs. Manual CPC: Bidding Strategies Guide Part 40:44 Why Target impression share is John’s least favorite bidding strategy3:13 When to use Target impression share bidding strategy4:30 Manual CPC is great for lead generation6:03 Is it better to use Manual CPC with or without Enhanced CPC?🎯 Guide to Google Ads Bidding Strategies:Guide to Google Ads Bidding Strategies Part 1 | Maximize Clicks: https://youtu.be/QSsNj1XHJS4Maximize Conversions | Bidding Strategies Guide Part 2: https://youtu.be/ahardi5itKA 🎯 Maximize Conversion Value | Bidding Strategies Guide Part 3: https://youtu.be/_sVoyy3xaOk This ULTIMATE GUIDE gives you EVERYTHING you need to know about how to set up, build and optimize your Google Ads Performance Max campaigns: https://sol8.com/performance-max/ 🤖🦾🦿 The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Performance Max for 2022 (Part 1-3): https://youtu.be/oXoFn7dUvL8 https://youtu.be/_mOv9_qrtpg https://youtu.be/syadgcDVntU 🧐 Do You Have What It Takes to Be John Moran’s Right Hand? If So, We Need Your HELP! https://youtu.be/4Kcf-IHVbAw 🔎 Other Job Opportunities at Solutions 8 - Client Managers, Google Ads Specialists, and Strategists:https://youtu.be/9TziUBrF_hs Apply here: https://sol8.com/apply/ 💯The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads for Lead Generation:https://sol8.com/google-ads-lead-gene... 🛒 Everything you need to know about Google Ads for eCommerce:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-ecomm... 🧲 The only guide you’ll ever need for Google Ads for YouTube:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-youtube/ Join this channel to get access to perks, including the Friday Google Ads Live Q&A member chat:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk... 👉 Do you want to be featured on Daily Google News? Do you have epic value you can offer our audience? You can pitch your idea here: https://sol8.com/pitch/ --------------------------------------------------👉 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our news “Traffic Ahead”: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ --------------------------------------------------Get the latest updates, expert tips, best practices, and PROVEN Google Ads strategies every single day. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...--------------------------------------------------👉 Want to become a Google Ads expert? We've demystified how Google works, and laid out everything you need to know in Google Ads–from scratch!Learn how to build, launch and manage high-performing Google Ads campaigns in our STEP-BY-STEP Google Ads Course: 👉 https://youvsgoogle.com/--------------------------------------------------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.--------------------------------------------------👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://bit.ly/sol8-home ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://bit.ly/sol8-homeTwitter: https://twitter.com/solutions_8Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/solutions8llcLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/organization...#googleads #googleadsbiddingstrategy

Aug 7, 2022 • 15min
Maximize Conversion Value - Bidding Strategies Guide Part 3
Part 3 of our Bidding Strategies Guide series is all about Maximize conversion value bidding. John shares why it’s difficult to scale with this bidding strategy, and when and how you should be using it amidst the difficulty.He also talks about the pros and cons of Maximize conversion value bidding, why you should choose it over Maximize conversions bidding, and more: 0:00 Intro | Maximize Conversion Value: Bidding Strategies Guide Part 30:49 Maximize conversion value2:37 Maximize conversion value is not keyword-based but people-based5:15 When not to use Maximize conversion value bidding7:03 Maximize conversion value vs. Maximize conversions8:22 Why Maximize conversion value with a Target ROAS is even more difficult to scale11:34 Applying the law of averages when using Maximize conversion value with Target ROAS🎯 Guide to Google Ads Bidding Strategies:Guide to Google Ads Bidding Strategies Part 1 | Maximize Clicks: https://youtu.be/QSsNj1XHJS4Maximize Conversions | Bidding Strategies Guide Part 2: https://youtu.be/ahardi5itKA PS: This Bidding Strategies Guide series is from an internal Solutions 8 training. And we’re sharing everything with you, our dear subscribers, to show our gratitude for the overwhelming support you’ve given us. We value you and your growth with Google Ads. 🖤💚🤍This ULTIMATE GUIDE gives you EVERYTHING you need to know about how to set up, build and optimize your Google Ads Performance Max campaigns: https://sol8.com/performance-max/ 🤖🦾🦿 The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Performance Max for 2022 (Part 1-3): https://youtu.be/oXoFn7dUvL8 https://youtu.be/_mOv9_qrtpg https://youtu.be/syadgcDVntU Want to learn more about Google Ads Performance Max? Here's the link to all our PMax guide videos:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp... 🧐 Do You Have What It Takes to Be John Moran’s Right Hand? If So, We Need Your HELP! https://youtu.be/4Kcf-IHVbAw 🔎 Other Job Opportunities at Solutions 8 - Client Managers, Google Ads Specialists, and Strategists:https://youtu.be/9TziUBrF_hs Apply here: https://sol8.com/apply/ 💯The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads for Lead Generation:https://sol8.com/google-ads-lead-gene... 🛒 Everything you need to know about Google Ads for eCommerce:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-ecomm... 🧲 The only guide you’ll ever need for Google Ads for YouTube:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-youtube/ Join this channel to get access to perks, including the Friday Google Ads Live Q&A member chat:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk... 👉 Do you want to be featured on Daily Google News? Do you have epic value you can offer our audience? You can pitch your idea here: https://sol8.com/pitch/ --------------------------------------------------👉 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our news “Traffic Ahead”: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ --------------------------------------------------Get the latest updates, expert tips, best practices, and PROVEN Google Ads strategies every single day. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...--------------------------------------------------👉 Want to become a Google Ads expert? We've demystified how Google works, and laid out everything you need to know in Google Ads–from scratch!Learn how to build, launch and manage high-performing Google Ads campaigns in our STEP-BY-STEP Google Ads Course: 👉 https://youvsgoogle.com/--------------------------------------------------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.--------------------------------------------------👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://bit.ly/sol8-home ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://bit.ly/sol8-homeTwitter: https://twitter.com/solutions_8Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/solutions8llcLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/organization...#googleads

Aug 5, 2022 • 14min
Maximize Conversions - Bidding Strategies Guide Part 2
Part 2 of our Bidding Strategies Guide series is all about Maximize conversions bidding. This includes when and how you can use Maximize conversions to get the most conversions in a short period of time. Plus, John reveals the secret to why Google works and how you can leverage this knowledge!Haven't seen Part 1 of the Guide to Google Ads Bidding Strategies? Watch it here:https://youtu.be/QSsNj1XHJS4With Maximize conversions bidding, you’re going to get the most amount of conversions for the most amount of money. But, it can get very aggressive so there are factors and restrictions you have to consider when this bid strategy.listen to this episode to learn more about:The pros and cons of Maximize conversions bidding-Why Maximize conversions without a Target CPA (target cost-per-action) is a very aggressive bidding strategy-How to make Maximize conversions bidding work for Performance Max does -Why Maximize conversions is not keyword-based but people-based0:00 Intro | Maximize Conversions: Bidding Strategies Guide Part 20:51 About Maximize conversions bidding5:00 The restrictive part of using Maximize Conversions bidding9:57 What happens when you turn off Target CPA (target cost-per-action) PS: This Bidding Strategies Guide series is from an internal Solutions 8 training. And we’re sharing everything with you, our dear subscribers, to show our gratitude for the overwhelming support you’ve given us. We value you and your growth with Google Ads. 🖤💚🤍This ULTIMATE GUIDE gives you EVERYTHING you need to know about how to set up, build and optimize your Google Ads Performance Max campaigns: https://sol8.com/performance-max/ 🤖🦾🦿 The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Performance Max for 2022 (Part 1-3): https://youtu.be/oXoFn7dUvL8 https://youtu.be/_mOv9_qrtpg https://youtu.be/syadgcDVntU Want to learn more about Google Ads Performance Max? Here's the link to all our PMax guide videos:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp... 🧐 Do You Have What It Takes to Be John Moran’s Right Hand? If So, We Need Your HELP! https://youtu.be/4Kcf-IHVbAw 🔎 Other Job Opportunities at Solutions 8 - Client Managers, Google Ads Specialists, and Strategists:https://youtu.be/9TziUBrF_hs Apply here: https://sol8.com/apply/ 💯The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads for Lead Generation:https://sol8.com/google-ads-lead-gene... 🛒 Everything you need to know about Google Ads for eCommerce:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-ecomm... 🧲 The only guide you’ll ever need for Google Ads for YouTube:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-youtube/ Join this channel to get access to perks, including the Friday Google Ads Live Q&A member chat:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk... 👉 Do you want to be featured on Daily Google News? Do you have epic value you can offer our audience? You can pitch your idea here: https://sol8.com/pitch/ -------------------------------------------------👉 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our news “Traffic Ahead”: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ --------------------------------------------------Get the latest updates, expert tips, best practices, and PROVEN Google Ads strategies every single day. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...--------------------------------------------------👉 Want to become a Google Ads expert? We've demystified how Google works, and laid out everything you need to know in Google Ads–from scratch!Learn how to build, launch and manage high-performing Google Ads campaigns in our STEP-BY-STEP Google Ads Course: 👉 https://youvsgoogle.com/--------------------------------------------------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.--------------------------------------------------👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://bit.ly/sol8-home ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://bit.ly/sol8-homeTwitter: https://twitter.com/solutions_8Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/solutions8llcLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/organization...#googleads

Aug 3, 2022 • 9min
Weather-based Campaign Management in Google Ads
The weather is a major factor in the rise and fall in demand for some products and services. Now, there's no need to sweat it out in manually adjusting your bids every time the weather changes!Optimize spend, save time, and increase conversions through the Google Ads weather-based campaign management. Here's an overview of how it works and how you can benefit more from it.Google Ads scripts (Legacy) | Weather-based Campaign Management:https://developers.google.com/google-...Related Videos:The Psychology of Google Ads: https://youtu.be/uCF2rNe4L-Y📝 How Small Word Changes Make a Massive Impact on Your Ad Performance: https://youtu.be/0r9DNBDC1T00:00 Intro | Weather-based Campaign Management in Google Ads0:42 How the weather-based campaign management works4:17 Get your FREE Google Ads action plan at https://sol8.com/4:56 Parameters in the weather-based campaign management6:10 This can get intrusive from a targeting perspective🧐 Do You Have What It Takes to Be John Moran’s Right Hand? If So, We Need Your HELP! https://youtu.be/4Kcf-IHVbAw 🔎 Other Job Opportunities at Solutions 8 - Client Managers, Google Ads Specialists, and Strategists:https://youtu.be/9TziUBrF_hs Apply here: https://sol8.com/apply/This ULTIMATE GUIDE gives you EVERYTHING you need to know about how to set up, build and optimize your Google Ads Performance Max campaigns: https://sol8.com/performance-max/ 🤖🦾🦿 The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Performance Max for 2022 (Part 1-3): https://youtu.be/oXoFn7dUvL8 https://youtu.be/_mOv9_qrtpg https://youtu.be/syadgcDVntU Want to learn more about Google Ads Performance Max? Here's the link to all our PMax guide videos:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp... 💯The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads for Lead Generation:https://sol8.com/google-ads-lead-gene... 🛒 Everything you need to know about Google Ads for eCommerce:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-ecomm... 🧲 The only guide you’ll ever need for Google Ads for YouTube:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-youtube/Join this channel to get access to perks, including the Friday Google Ads Live Q&A member chat:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk... 👉 Do you want to be featured on Daily Google News? Do you have epic value you can offer our audience? You can pitch your idea here: https://sol8.com/pitch/ --------------------------------------------------👉 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our news “Traffic Ahead”: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ --------------------------------------------------Get the latest updates, expert tips, best practices, and PROVEN Google Ads strategies every single day. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...--------------------------------------------------👉 Want to become a Google Ads expert? We've demystified how Google works, and laid out everything you need to know in Google Ads–from scratch!Learn how to build, launch and manage high-performing Google Ads campaigns in our STEP-BY-STEP Google Ads Course: 👉 https://youvsgoogle.com/--------------------------------------------------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.--------------------------------------------------👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://bit.ly/sol8-home ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://bit.ly/sol8-homeTwitter: https://twitter.com/solutions_8Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/solutions8llcLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/organization...#googleads

Aug 1, 2022 • 14min
How to Restrict Fraudulent Traffic in Performance Max
The Google Gods have blessed advertisers with a gift in Performance Max that allows restriction of fraudulent traffic. Could this put an end to click farms that target Performance Max campaigns for lead generation? Or is this simply another pipe dream?Kasim shares this tool that works well with other campaigns and where you can find it in your campaign settings. He also shares our strategy to lessen fraudulent conversions.0:00 Intro: How to Restrict Fraudulent Traffic in Performance Max1:19 Where to find the tool in your campaign settings3:16 Performance Max campaign for lead generation is filled with fraudulent traffic 7:00 Job Opportunities at Solutions 8 - Client Managers, Google Ads Specialists, and Strategists9:26 Will blocking non-essential locations block fraud traffic?10:43 Create "honey pots" in your conversion formRelated Video:🪨 Fraudulent Traffic Is Way More of a Problem Than We Thought! Here’s How to Fix It: https://youtu.be/nXr19dQ6LN4This ULTIMATE GUIDE gives you EVERYTHING you need to know about how to set up, build and optimize your Google Ads Performance Max campaigns: https://sol8.com/performance-max/ The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Performance Max for 2022 (Part 1-3): https://youtu.be/oXoFn7dUvL8 https://youtu.be/_mOv9_qrtpg https://youtu.be/syadgcDVntU Want to learn more about Google Ads Performance Max? Here's the link to all our PMax guide videos:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp... 🧐 Do You Have What It Takes to Be John Moran’s Right Hand? If So, We Need Your HELP! https://youtu.be/4Kcf-IHVbAw 🔎 Other Job Opportunities at Solutions 8 - Client Managers, Google Ads Specialists, and Strategists:https://youtu.be/9TziUBrF_hs Apply here: https://sol8.com/apply/ 💯The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads for Lead Generation:https://sol8.com/google-ads-lead-gene... 🛒 Everything you need to know about Google Ads for eCommerce:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-ecomm... 🧲 The only guide you’ll ever need for Google Ads for YouTube:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-youtube/ Join this channel to get access to perks, including the Friday Google Ads Live Q&A member chat:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk... 👉 Do you want to be featured on Daily Google News? Do you have epic value you can offer our audience? You can pitch your idea here: https://sol8.com/pitch/ --------------------------------------------------👉 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our news “Traffic Ahead”: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ --------------------------------------------------Get the latest updates, expert tips, best practices, and PROVEN Google Ads strategies every single day. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...--------------------------------------------------👉 Want to become a Google Ads expert? We've demystified how Google works, and laid out everything you need to know in Google Ads–from scratch!Learn how to build, launch and manage high-performing Google Ads campaigns in our STEP-BY-STEP Google Ads Course: 👉 https://youvsgoogle.com/--------------------------------------------------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.--------------------------------------------------👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://bit.ly/sol8-home⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://bit.ly/sol8-homeTwitter: https://twitter.com/solutions_8Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/solutions8llcLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/organization...#googleads #googleadsperformancemax #googleperformancemaxChapters

Jul 30, 2022 • 26min
Best Google Ads Tips & Tricks From the LinkedIn Google Ads Guru, Cory Lindholm
Kasim features the LinkedIn Google Ads Guru he's stealing content from- Cory Lindholm! Watch this video where Kasim confesses his guilt while Cory calls us out on what we got wrong with Performance Max. As Google Ads keep rolling out changes in Performance Max, many advertisers just want to call out Google, start a fight and go against the updates. But what do the Google Ads Gurus say about this? We asked one who's been running Google Ads since 2016, Cory Lindholm. And this is what he said - STOP FIGHTING Google Ads, get ahead of the curve by getting on board with PMax and automation. Cory is the LinkedIn Google Ads Guru. He's been a Paid Search Freelancer & Agency Consultant since 2016. He helps companies maximize profits from search engine advertising platforms using advanced spreadsheets, Python, Javascript, SQL, and analytics software to turn business data into digital marketing ROI.Listen to this episode to learn more about his thoughts on the everchanging world of Google Ads, his tips, tricks, and theories to help you grow your business to the next level, and more:Get on board with automation-Why you should cultivate a relationship with Google reps but shouldn't take their advice-Is exact match search prioritized over PMax?-Why you should reach out to other traffic channels-Cory's theory on how Microsoft Ads is stealing market share from Google Ads00:00 Intro | Best Google Ads Tips & Tricks from The LinkedIn Google Ads Guru, Cory Lindholm00:51 About Cory Lindholm04:17 Knowledge gaps at Solutions 807:29 Cory's Google Ads Tips & Tricks for eCommerce08:35 Get on board with PMax!11:46 The campaign to run with Performance Max13:49 Do you want to work with the best Google Ads agency on the planet?14:52 Catching Google's lies19:01 Why we cut out Bing Ads (Microsoft Ads)23:30 Why Cory is the Google Ads Guru on LinkedIn25:11 The only way you can fight against the machinesCory Lindholm on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corylindholmThis ULTIMATE GUIDE gives you EVERYTHING you need to know about how to set up, build and optimize your Google Ads Performance Max campaigns: https://sol8.com/performance-max/ 🤖🦾🦿 The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Performance Max for 2022 (Part 1-3): https://youtu.be/oXoFn7dUvL8 https://youtu.be/_mOv9_qrtpg https://youtu.be/syadgcDVntU Want to learn more about Google Ads Performance Max? Here's the link to all our PMax guide videos:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp... 🧐 Do You Have What It Takes to Be John Moran’s Right Hand? If So, We Need Your HELP! https://youtu.be/4Kcf-IHVbAw 🔎 Other Job Opportunities at Solutions 8 - Client Managers, Google Ads Specialists, and Strategists:https://youtu.be/9TziUBrF_hs Apply here: https://sol8.com/apply/ 👉 Do you want to be featured on Daily Google News? Do you have epic value you can offer our audience? You can pitch your idea here: https://sol8.com/pitch/ -------------------------------------------------👉 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our news “Traffic Ahead”: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ --------------------------------------------------Get the latest updates, expert tips, best practices, and PROVEN Google Ads strategies every single day. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...--------------------------------------------------👉 Want to become a Google Ads expert? We've demystified how Google works, and laid out everything you need to know in Google Ads–from scratch!Learn how to build, launch and manage high-performing Google Ads campaigns in our STEP-BY-STEP Google Ads Course: 👉 https://youvsgoogle.com/--------------------------------------------------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.--------------------------------------------------👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://bit.ly/sol8-home ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://bit.ly/sol8-homeTwitter: https://twitter.com/solutions_8Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/solutions8llc

Jul 28, 2022 • 44min
Performance Max - Is It Google’s Scam to Charge Advertisers More?
Missed the Live Q&A Session? Catch Kasim, John, and our Google Ads strategists every Friday at 1 PM PST as they answer everything you want to know about Google Ads, especially on Performance Max campaigns - strategies, secrets, guides, and so much more! See you next week! 💚 Join this channel to get access to perks, including the Live Q&A member chat:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...For now, you can listen to the replay where Kasim and John discuss if Performance Max is Google's way to make advertisers spend more money. They also share why you're missing half the story if you're measuring PMax by ROAS, why 90% of the digital marketing battle is targeting and 10% is messaging, the recommended bidding strategies and setups for optimizing your PMax campaigns, and many more!00:00 Weekly Live Q&A To Scale Your Business through Google Ads - July 102:02 PMax for lead generation: What to do if you're still getting fraudulent traffic even if you have a long fill form06:07 Running Performance Max for fashion brands09:23 Expansive bidding strategies vs. restrictive bidding strategies13:07 What to do when your competitors are heavily bidding on your brand terms16:35 Do small budget adjustments reset the learning Performance Max campaigns Scaling your PMax campaigns for 18:32 Tips for promoting a business that sells backlinks and does SEO services20:58 Is Performance Max just Google's distraction to make advertisers spend more money?24:01 Are bidding strategy names misleading? Do Maximize Conversions work?25:12 Would YoutTube videos work well for fashion brands?28:43 If you change the bidding strategy in PMax, you'll kill the campaign for two weeks29:36 PMax campaigns for eCommerce that don't have a proper category in the Google taxonomy31:22 PMax only charges per click32:16 How to upend cost per funnel steps into the columns in Google Ads34:26 Using CPA for tofu YouTube campaigns35:27 Scaling a Performance Max campaign35:54 Is your conversion rate dropping significantly after running an experiment? This could be the reason why38:13 Will non-typical YT video assets work for PMax campaigns?41:00 Running PMax campaigns with Facebook Ads43:08 Local campaigns vs. Should you transition your Local campaigns to PMax campaigns46:58 Can you do anything if Google is hiding 50% of your clicks in the search terms?50:49 PMax for lead generation: How to separate your asset groups51:33 Should you upgrade your landing page for an ad group?54:57 Building a DSA campaign rather than Standard Shopping with PMaxNorthbeam:https://www.northbeam.io/Related Videos:👣 Scaling Performance Max Campaigns With John’s Stair-Step Method - Live Q&A: https://youtu.be/oP4JmGyBKCg🎢 PPC Talks: How to Scale a Performance Max Campaign: https://youtu.be/-_S4SOTRzX8✋ Less Is More: Why You Should STOP Touching Your Google Ads Account: https://youtu.be/UXwdfGOnIeo🦾🦿 The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Performance Max for 2022 (Part 1-3): https://youtu.be/oXoFn7dUvL8 https://youtu.be/_mOv9_qrtpg https://youtu.be/syadgcDVntU Want to learn more about Google Ads Performance Max?https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp...-------------------------------------------------- Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our news “Traffic Ahead”: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ --------------------------------------------------Get the latest updates, expert tips, best practices, and PROVEN Google Ads strategies every single day. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...-------------------------------------------------- Want to become a Google Ads expert? We've demystified how Google works, and laid out everything you need to know in Google Ads–from scratch!Learn how to build, launch and manage high-performing Google Ads campaigns in our STEP-BY-STEP Google Ads Course: https://youvsgoogle.com/--------------------------------------------------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.-------------------------------------------------- WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://bit.ly/sol8-home ️️ You can find us here ️️:Website: https://bit.ly/sol8-homeTwitter: https://twitter.com/solutions_8Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/solutions8llcLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/organization...#googleads #googleadsperformancemax #googleperformancemax

Jul 26, 2022 • 13min
Google Ads Bidding Strategies Guide Part 1: Maximize Clicks
Expert John discusses the Maximize Clicks bidding strategy in Google Ads, highlighting misconceptions, pros and cons, and best practices. Key topics include setting the bid, performance, lead generation, and using broad match. A valuable insight into optimizing bidding strategies for better campaign results.

Jul 25, 2022 • 30min
Why Your Google Ads Performance Max Campaigns Fail
Smart Shopping and Local campaigns are upgrading to Performance Max campaigns this year, and if you're just starting your PMax journey, Kasim, Regina, Efe, Onkar, and Usama are here to spare you from failure! In this episode, they share the reasons why their Performance Max campaigns failed in the past, so you won't have to make the same mistakes they did.Watch this video to learn:Why Performance Max for lead generation is difficult and how it can succeedHow SEO and proper keyword research can make a huge difference in optimizing PMaxThe factors to consider when estimating how many asset groups your budget can supportGoogle doesn't only optimize for conversions so you need to check your listing groups frequentlyWhat you can do if you have a product that's monopolizing spend The tools you can use to optimize your PMax campaignWhy you should focus on your ad copy00:00 Why Performance Max Fails 01:45 Performance Max for lead generation is super dangerous05:18 The battle against bot traffic in PMax for lead generation11:05 Not having enough budget for your asset groups can lead to failure13:00 Factors to consider the "enough" budget is for your asset groups18:45 Check your listing groups frequently21:20 What to do if you have a product that's monopolizing spend 26:59 Your PMax campaign failed because you're resetting learning29:59 Tracking user behavior and the efficacy of your funnel 34:13 Optimize your above the fold content to match your value proposition38:00 The rookie mistake we made in the early days of running PMax40:03 Pretty soon, Performance Max will be your only option Related Videos:📜 Free Download: The Performance Max Standard Operating Procedure: https://youtu.be/1I-DYGB9E_c🚼 How to Build a Performance Max Campaign for Brand New Accounts: https://youtu.be/Box9gUhOy-4🗃 How to Break Down Asset Groups in Performance Max | PPC Talks: https://youtu.be/7c74CMnGK74This ULTIMATE GUIDE gives you EVERYTHING you need to know about how to set up, build and optimize your Google Ads Performance Max campaigns: https://sol8.com/performance-max/ 🤖🦾🦿 The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads Performance Max for 2022 (Part 1-3): https://youtu.be/oXoFn7dUvL8 https://youtu.be/_mOv9_qrtpg https://youtu.be/syadgcDVntU Want to learn more about Google Ads Performance Max?https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp...🧐 Do You Have What It Takes to Be John Moran’s Right Hand? If So, We Need Your HELP! https://youtu.be/4Kcf-IHVbAw 🔎 Other Job Opportunities at Solutions 8 - Client Managers, Google Ads Specialists, and Strategists:https://youtu.be/9TziUBrF_hs Apply here: https://sol8.com/apply/ 💯 The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads for Lead Generation:https://sol8.com/google-ads-lead-gene... 🛒 Everything you need to know about Google Ads for eCommerce:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-ecomm... 🧲 The only guide you’ll ever need for Google Ads for YouTube:https://sol8.com/google-ads-for-youtube/ Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...👉 Do you want to be featured on Daily Google News? Do you have epic value you can offer our audience? You can pitch your idea here: https://sol8.com/pitch/--------------------------------------------------👉 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our news “Traffic Ahead”: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ --------------------------------------------------Get the latest updates, expert tips, best practices, and PROVEN Google Ads strategies every single day. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...--------------------------------------------------👉 Want to become a Google Ads expert? We've demystified how Google works, and laid out everything you need to know in Google Ads–from scratch!Learn how to build, launch and manage high-performing Google Ads campaigns in our STEP-BY-STEP Google Ads Course: 👉 https://youvsgoogle.com/--------------------------------------------------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.--------------------------------------------------👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://bit.ly/sol8-home ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://bit.ly/sol8-homeTwitter: https://twitter.com/solutions_8Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/solutions8llcLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/organization...

Jul 22, 2022 • 1h 5min
Michael Nadalin Shares the Strategies He’s Learned After Spending More Than $52,000,000 in Ads!
Michael Nadalin of Market Lead is back on The Daily Google News! And this time, he's here to share his one-page Performance Max guide to help beginners build a market-dominating campaign in just 25 minutes.In this episode, Kasim dissects Michael's one-page Performance Max guide for beginners and compares it to the Solutions 8 PMax SOP. They also answer the most frequently asked questions about Google Ads Performance Max, and more:The impact of Google Ads having a very low margin of errorHow Michael managed to scale up to 120k with only one asset group in one Performance Max campaignWhy there will be a decline as more people adopt Performance MaxThe importance of privacy policies Why Youtube Ads is the most underutilized ad network that is yet to be untapped into00:00 Michael Nadalin shares the strategies he’s learned after spending more than $52,000,000 in ads01:34 Should you run Google Ads on your own?06:20 Every marketer is just a failed entrepreneur10:42 Focus on that one thing you're good at and strive to be the best at it17:30 Performance Max has the most intrusive targeting options24:51 Why Google seems like an innocent search engine31:19 Michael Nadalin's One-Page Performance Max Guide (For eCommerce)36:36 Set up one Performance Max campaign with ONE asset group?40:19 Will better videos and creatives for PMax affect conversions?43:13 Bidding strategy and setting up tROAS47:34 Audience signals, creative, and copy50:09 Performance Max optimization and the Google Ads learning period56:26 The insights tab and the importance of understanding when and how to segment58:32 How to scale your Performance Max campaign 1:01:21 The common mistake Kasim and Michael see in the accounts they take over1:03:07 The common misconceptions about Google Ads1:04:12 The easy setting changes Kasim and Michael always spot and dress first1:05:18 The biggest changes in Google Ads in the last 12 months1:05:54 What could kill Google?1:07:20 Making YouTube Ads workMichael Nadalin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelna...Download Michael Nadalin's One-Page Performance Max Guide (For eCommerce) for FREE: https://marketlead.com.au/pmaxRelated Videos:Part 1: 💸 Michael Nadalin Shares the Strategies He’s Learned After Spending More Than $50,000,000 in Ads! https://youtu.be/dINsnpMFy2cWhy Retention Is MY #1 Key Performance Indicator (KPI): https://youtu.be/Z3dFcKuXJfc🪨 Fraudulent Traffic Is Way More of a Problem Than We Thought! Here’s How to Fix It: https://youtu.be/nXr19dQ6LN4YouTube Ads Beat Facebook Ads Every Time! (With Aleric Heck of AdOutreach): https://youtu.be/PtnGDLhuLqo This ULTIMATE GUIDE gives you EVERYTHING you need to know about how to set up, build and optimize your Google Ads Performance Max campaigns: https://sol8.com/performance-max/ Want to learn more about Google Ads Performance Max? Here's the link to all our PMax guide videos:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp... Join this channel to get access to perks, including the Friday Google Ads Live Q&A member chat:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk... 👉 Do you want to be featured on Daily Google News? Do you have epic value you can offer our audience? You can pitch your idea here: https://sol8.com/pitch/ --------------------------------------------------👉 Get our latest content every Monday, straight to your inbox. Sign up for our news “Traffic Ahead”: https://sol8.com/newsletter/ --------------------------------------------------Get the latest updates, expert tips, best practices, and PROVEN Google Ads strategies every single day. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKuk...--------------------------------------------------👉 Want to become a Google Ads expert? We've demystified how Google works, and laid out everything you need to know in Google Ads–from scratch!Learn how to build, launch and manage high-performing Google Ads campaigns in our STEP-BY-STEP Google Ads Course: 👉 https://youvsgoogle.com/--------------------------------------------------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.--------------------------------------------------👉 WOULD LIKE TO SCALE AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH PPC?Sign up for a FREE Action Plan today: https://bit.ly/sol8-home ⬇️️ You can find us here ⬇️️:Website: https://bit.ly/sol8-homeTwitter: https://twitter.com/solutions_8Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/solutions8llcLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/organization...