The Google Ads Podcast

Want to find out why your asset groups aren’t working? Glen shares how to use microscripts to leverage granular asset group data and analyze performance trends to measure impact and identify opportunities––so you can put different asset groups together and make them work.Learn how to structure your asset groups around winning keyword themes and fine-tune your existing campaigns in this episode. 00:00 - Introduction01:07 - Systematic approach to Performance Max optimization02:28 - Leveraging granular data for insights03:35 - Asset group structuring and keyword themes10:35 - Optimization tactics and testing11:14 - Analyzing performance trends and improvements👉 Mike Rhodes free scripts: https://mikerhodes.circle.so/c/free-s...👉 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

John Moran analyzes a failing campaign in this live internal training with the Solutions 8 team. In the last part of this two-part series, he talks about the challenges of scaling with Performance Max campaigns. He also shares why he doesn't run a lot of PMax campaigns anymore. Aside from recommending some campaign settings to be adjusted, John also emphasizes the key performance indicators (KPIs) Google Ads managers should focus on when evaluating campaign success. He also touches on the importance of understanding client activities on other platforms like Meta and their potential impact on campaign performance and attribution. Listen to this episode to learn more about John's approach when taking over a failing Google Ads campaign.Watch Part 1 here if you haven’t seen it yet:    • ⚠️ Google Ads Strategy When Taking Ov...   Learn about the Solutions 8 Digital Marketing Services here: www.sol8.com/digital-marketing-servicesRelated videos: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 ...   🚀 Why I'm Moving Customers OFF of Performance Max:    • 🚀 Why I'm Moving Customers OFF of Per...   💣 Google Ads Guide on How to Switch From Performance Max to Standard Shopping:    • 💣 Google Ads Guide on How to Switch F...   👉 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

John Moran analyzes a failing campaign in this live internal training with the Solutions 8 team. Listen to this episode as he thoroughly examines the campaign's performance and suggests ways to turn it around.In the first part of this two-part series, he shares the actions Google Ads strategists or managers should take when taking over an account. He assesses the account metrics and strategies applied to the campaigns. He then suggests strategies to improve performance and emphasizes the importance of generating demand. Learn about the Solutions 8 Digital Marketing Services here: www.sol8.com/digital-marketing-servicesRelated videos: 🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business Metrics Beyond CPA and ROAS:    • 🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business ...   🚀 Why I'm Moving Customers OFF of Performance Max:    • 🚀 Why I'm Moving Customers OFF of Per...   💣 Google Ads Guide on How to Switch From Performance Max to Standard Shopping:    • 💣 Google Ads Guide on How to Switch F...   👉 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

Regina Bellows, Director of StarterPPC, interviews Julia Koorey, Marketing Manager of Cable Bullet, as they talk about Cable Bullet’s massive growth with Solutions 8.In this episode Julia shares how Cable Bullet saw significant improvements in lead generation and cost efficiency with Solutions 8's help managing Google Ads—specifically, an 85% lead increase and a 35% lower cost per lead. She shares how her journey with Solutions 8 started and how their success has opened doors for continuous scaling. Listen to this episode to learn more about this Cable Bullet’s growth and how Solutions 8 can help you grow as well.Cable Bullet: https://www.cablebullet.com/00:00 Intro0:30 Reaching 85% Lead Increase With Google Ads02:19 About Cable Bullet04:39 Cable Bullet's situation before hiring Solutions 86:05 Lowering the Cost Per Lead by 35%9:33 Overwhelming lead generation12:15 Future plans and continuous scaling 15:04 Why you should hire Solutions 8👉 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

Nathan Perdriau, Co-Founder and Head of Paid Media at Blue Sense Digital, is back to talk about contribution margin and its importance in marketing and business operations. Listen to this episode as Caden Thompson, our Google Ads Strategist, sits down with Nathan in this deep dive about contribution margin. Learn more about:What contribution margin isThe three types of contribution margin and which one to track for eCommerceMethods for tracking contribution marginThe relationship between contribution margin and other KPIsConnect with Nathan Perdriau and Blue Sense Digital here:Blue Sense Digital website: https://www.bluesensedigital.com.au/Nathan on LinkedIn:   / nathan-perdriau  YouTube channel:    / @bluesensedigital  Podcast:    / @blues-brothers-podcast  Related videos:🔥 The Move to a One-Click World and How It’s Changing the Agency Space:    • 🔥 The Move to a One-Click World and H...   0:00 Intro0:25 Deep Dive Into Contribution Margin and Why Its Important in Marketing1:55 What is contribution margin?5:33 How to start if you have a lot of products12:10 Methods for tracking contribution margin13:16 eCommerce Discounting Model👉 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

John Moran shares why he trusts Edgemesh and how he uses it to optimize Google Ads performance. He walks us through how he uses leading indicators to check what’s happening to the account, how the tool can help you with budget allocation for future growth and scalability, and more. Listen to this episode to learn more about Edgemesh and how you can use it for your Google Ads success.Watch Part 1 here: 🚀 How to Use Edgemesh to Analyze and Optimize Google Ads Campaigns Part 1:    • 🚀 How to Use Edgemesh to Analyze and ...   Learn about the Solutions 8 Digital Marketing Services here: www.sol8.com/digital-marketing-services0:00 Intro 0:26 🚀 How to Use Edgemesh to Analyze and Optimize Google Ads Campaigns Part 24:08 Using leading indicators👉 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

John Moran analyzes an account that has a 40% decline in traffic and 81% drop in sessions by socials. He dives into the account to figure out what’s causing the declines. He also discusses why running Performance Max campaigns and Meta Ads for this particular business might be causing more harm than good, the potential risks and benefits of different advertising strategies, including the importance of balancing profitability and scale. He then suggests alternative strategies and where to focus on to achieve business growth. Listen to this episode to learn more.Related videos:💣 Google Ads Lead Generation Problems: Low Lead Volume and Slow Lead Follow-up:    • 💣 Google Ads Lead Generation Problems...   🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business Metrics Beyond CPA and ROAS:    • 🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business ...   💸 Google Ads Problem: Low Sales Volume of Luxury Products:    • 💸 Google Ads Problem: Low Sales Volum...   0:00 Intro0:19 When Performance Max with Meta Ads Might Be a Bad Mix for Your Advertising Efforts6:50 Decline in new customers 13:27 Strategies recommended by John👉 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

In this two-part series, John Moran shares how he uses Edgemesh to optimize Google Ads performance. He walks us through what metrics to look at, how he analyzes those metrics to determine which products are performing the best or worst, and more. Listen to this episode to learn how to use Edgemesh to make informed decisions to improve your campaign performance.Learn about the Solutions 8 Digital Marketing Services here: www.sol8.com/digital-marketing-servicesRelated videos:💣 Using Only Target ROAS Bidding for Standard Shopping Campaigns:    • 💣 Using Only Target ROAS Bidding for ...   💰 Consistent Profits for Over 15 Months Using the Facebook Matrix Method:    • 💰 Consistent Profits for Over 15 Mont...   🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business Metrics Beyond CPA and ROAS:    • 🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business ...   💣 Google Ads Lead Generation Problems: Low Lead Volume and Slow Lead Follow-up:    • 💣 Google Ads Lead Generation Problems...   0:00 Intro0:23 How to Use Edgemesh to Analyze and Optimize Google Ads Campaigns Part 14:19 Metrics to analyze on Edgemesh👉 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

John Moran analyzes an account that has a 40% decline in traffic and 81% drop in sessions by socials. He dives into the account to figure out what’s causing the declines. He also discusses why running Performance Max campaigns and Meta Ads for this particular business might be causing more harm than good, the potential risks and benefits of different advertising strategies, including the importance of balancing profitability and scale. He then suggests alternative strategies and where to focus on to achieve business growth. Listen to this episode to learn more.Related videos:💣 Google Ads Lead Generation Problems: Low Lead Volume and Slow Lead Follow-up:    • 💣 Google Ads Lead Generation Problems...   🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business Metrics Beyond CPA and ROAS:    • 🚀 Measuring Ad Success: Key Business ...   💸 Google Ads Problem: Low Sales Volume of Luxury Products:    • 💸 Google Ads Problem: Low Sales Volum...   0:00 Intro0:19 When Performance Max with Meta Ads Might Be a Bad Mix for Your Advertising Efforts6:50 Decline in new customers 13:27 Strategies recommended by John👉 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

As a Client Manager for Google Ads, we shouldn't just think about what happens inside of the dashboard, instead, we should put on that CMO thinking cap and think about a customer's journey. We turned what our client thought was going to be an eCommerce-focused campaign into a lead generation-focused campaign. Listen to this episode as Carmen Lee, our Senior Client Manager, explains why the team came up with strategy and how it was beneficial for the client.0:00 Intro0:20 🔥 Maximizing Google Ads in Your Customer Journey to Boost Sales3:19 Smart Campaigns & Dynamic Search Ads5:42 Competitor CampaignsLearn about the Solutions 8 Digital Marketing Services here: www.sol8.com/digital-marketing-services Related videos:💣 Google Ads Lead Generation Problems: Low Lead Volume and Slow Lead Follow-up:    • 💣 Google Ads Lead Generation Problems...  🤝 What We've Learned About Effective Client Management:    • 🤝 What We've Learned About Effective ...   👉 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