Bid strategies are complicated. What should you do when conversions aren't the primary goal of your campaign? The answer may surprise you. In Episode 26 of Inside Google Ads, host Jyll Saskin Gales discusses Target CPM versus Maximize Clicks, Target Impression Share for Google Maps ads, and why she rarely, if ever, recommends Manual CPC bidding.

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Ever wondered what the best settings are for your Google Ads campaigns? In this episode, host Jyll Saskin Gales breaks down what you need to know about campaign settings, from why you should start a campaign "without guidance" to the potential risks of auto-apply recommendations. She also explains attribution models in detail, using real-world examples to help you pick the right one for your business (hint: it's probably DDA!)

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Is it possible to layer audiences in Google Ads? Absolutely!

In this episode, host Jyll Saskin Gales shares how you can narrow your reach and target your ideal audience using audience layering in Google Ads. We’ll explore what audience layering is, how it works, and the different ways you can use it to improve your campaign performance. Plus, try your hand at a new Insider Challenge at the end of the episode!

In Episode 24, you’ll learn about:

• How audience layering works in Google Ads.
• How to create combined segments to target users who meet multiple criteria.
• Non-linear targeting, and how it can help you reach your ideal audience.
• How to add targeting layers in a shopping campaign.
• What to use instead of similar segments (hint: Lookalikes and Optimized Targeting are two very different solutions)

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Inside Google Ads course
Become a Google Ads Expert with Jyll. More than 100 in-platform tutorials to take you from confused to confident, whether you're working on audiences, keywords, ad copy or attribution. Learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/iga?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode24

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Is it possible to run a successful Google Ads campaign on a small budget? Yes, but it's harder than you think!

This special edition episode of Inside Google Ads features a 20-minute workshop host Jyll Saskin Gales delivered at the Paid Search Association conference in 2023. This workshop is packed with more than 15 specific, actionable tips and real-world examples on how to get the most out of your modest Google Ads budget.

In this episode, you’ll learn about:

• Getting your data foundation in place, including conversion tracking, audiences, attribution, and account linking.
• Optimizing for micro conversions.
• Tips to maximize your Google search investment.
• How to leverage audiences to make better use of a small budget.
• How to determine if your business is ready for Google Ads.

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Are you ready to dive into the world of Google Ads? In this beginner-friendly episode, host Jyll Saskin Gales takes you back to basics, answering your burning questions on how to get started with Google Ads. Discover whether you need a website for your ads, learn how to create simple ads with a set price per click, and explore the different learning resources available, including Jyll's beginner-friendly courses. Jyll also reveals the answer to last week's insider challenge, clarifying the different character requirements for headlines in Google Ads.

Key Topics:

• Do you need a website to run Google Ads?
• How to create a simple Google Ad for a single word with a set price per click.
• What are the best resources to learn Google Ads?

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Google Ads for Beginners
Ready to get started with Google Ads? Jyll's Google Ads for Beginners course is perfect for you. Ryan says it is an "awesome course for beginners and very easy to understand." Isioma raves it's "super easy to follow and I can’t recommend enough." Join Ryan and Isioma in Google Ads for Beginners, learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/google-ads-for-beginners?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode22

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Is ad fatigue a real thing in Google Ads? In this episode, host Jyll Saskin Gales talks about one of her favourite Google Ads topics: creating effective ads. She answers listener questions about ad fatigue, dynamic insertion, and call ads, while providing tips to get better performance in Google Ads purely by editing your assets.

Plus, don't miss the Insider Challenge at the end of the episode - answer correctly, and you could win 1 free monthly of access to Jyll's Inside Google Ads membership program.

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Google Ads Account Audit
Jyll's Google Ads account audits are so helpful that Google reps are recommending her to their clients. Get your account audited by "The Google Pro" - Learn more at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-account-audit?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode21

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Does Impression Share matter in Google Ads? Both Impression Share and Auction Insights can help you understand how your ads are performing and how you can drive better results. In Episode 20 of Inside Google Ads, Google Ads Coach Jyll Saskin Gales discusses what these metrics are, how they're calculated, and how you can use them to optimize your campaigns. She also debunks some common misconceptions about Impression Share, based on questions YOU'VE asked her on social media.

Key Topics:

• What is Impression Share?
• What are the different types of Impression Share?
• How is Impression Share calculated?
• What is the Auction Insights report?
• How can you use Impression Share and Auction Insights to optimize your campaigns?

Ready to test your Google Ads knowledge? Tune in and see if you can answer the questions alongside Jyll.

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Should you be running a Brand campaign in Google Ads? In this episode of Inside Google Ads, Jyll Saskin Gales discusses what Brand campaigns are and why they can be a valuable addition to your Google Ads strategy. She covers the benefits of Brand campaigns, how to set them up, and what to watch out for. I'll also answer your questions about Brand campaigns and share some real-world examples.

In Episode 19, you'll learn:
- What are Brand campaigns in Google Ads?
- Why should you run a Brand campaign?
- How to set up a Brand campaign
- What to watch out for when running a Brand campaign
- Tips for optimizing your Brand campaigns

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Google Ads for Beginners
If you're enjoying this podcast but getting a little lost on the terminology and fundamentals, fear not! I created my newest course, Google Ads for Beginners, just for you. 40 short, digestible video lessons so that within four hours, you can be running your first Google Ads campaign efficiently and effectively. Learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/google-ads-for-beginners?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode19

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