Inside Google Ads with Jyll Saskin Gales

Jyll Saskin Gales

Do you want your burning Google Ads questions answered by a trusted Google Ads Expert? Inside Google Ads is hosted by Jyll Saskin Gales, a seasoned Google Ads Coach with over a decade of Google Ads experience, including 6 years working at Google.

Each weekly episode contains practical advice based on real-world experience with Google Ads accounts. You'll gain a deeper understanding of bidding strategies, keyword match types, conversion tracking, creative best practices, campaign efficiency and more. Plus, test your skills with a new Insider Challenge at the end of every episode.

Whether you're a novice or an experienced advertiser, tune in for valuable PPC tips that can transform your advertising approach and maximize your campaigns' success.

Each episode transcript is also available for free via email, subscribe at jyll.ca/insidegoogleads

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ALL of your Google Ads questions answered!
2d ago
ALL of your Google Ads questions answered!
It's the one-year anniversary of the Inside Google Ads podcast! To celebrate, host Jyll Saskin Gales answers all of your most burning questions about Google Ads, in under 30 seconds each. This episode is jam-packed with rapid-fire answers to your biggest Google Ads challenges, covering everything from bidding strategies and targeting options to navigating Performance Max and optimizing keywords.But that's not all! Jyll is also giving away thousands of dollars worth of stuff to celebrate this anniversary, including courses, a coaching call, and more. Tune in NOW to learn what you can win, and enter at jyll.ca/insidegoogleads/53 (note: you can enter at any time in February 2025, and winners will be announced in March 2025)Topics discussed include:Bidding strategies: Which strategy is best for your business?Targeting: How to target your ads to the right audienceConversion tracking: Why it's important and how to set it up for successPerformance optimization: How to improve your click-through rate, conversion rate, and return on investmentGoogle Ads for Beginners: Tips for getting started with Google AdsAdvanced Google Ads topics: Such as Performance Max, micro-conversions, Demand Gen and Customer MatchYou can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode53Find Jyll on social mediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingaleshttps://youtube.com/@the_google_prohttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro
Which is better: Phrase Match or Exact Match keywords?
Jan 23 2025
Which is better: Phrase Match or Exact Match keywords?
In Episode 52 of Inside Google Ads, Google Ads Coach Jyll Saskin Gales tackles the nuances of keyword match types in Google Ads head on. No "it depends" here!Based on your questions, Jyll focuses on exact match and phrase match keywords, and how their use impacts your campaign performance. She uses real-world examples to illustrate the potential benefits and drawbacks of each. Jyll also explores the often-misunderstood world of negative keyword match types, clarifying how they differ from regular keywords and offering practical advice on when to use them.The episode wraps up with a new Insider Challenge for you to solve. Tune in to learn how to navigate keyword match types for the best Google Ads results in 2025 and beyond.Key Topics:Exact Match vs. Phrase Match KeywordsNegative Keyword Match TypesOptimizing Google Ads CampaignsSearch Terms Report AnalysisA/B Testing in Google AdsBudget Allocation and CPA GoalsTroubleshooting Google Ads PerformanceYou can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode52Google Ads Made EasyLaunch your first Google Search campaign in under an hour with this new, FREE miniseries from Jyll! Sign up for free at https://learn.jyll.ca/easy?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode52Find Jyll on social mediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingaleshttps://youtube.com/@the_google_prohttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro
Should you use Customer Match in Google Ads?
Jan 16 2025
Should you use Customer Match in Google Ads?
Audience Targeting in Google Ads can be very challenging to get right. In Episode 51 of Inside Google Ads, host Jyll Saskin Gales tackles three challenging questions about audience targeting in Google Ads. She explains why customer match lists are so valuable and how to use them effectively, including a discussion of Demand Gen campaigns. She also offers advice on how to find your audience when you operate in a sensitive interest category, using non-linear targeting and creative-led targeting strategies. Finally, she answers the question of whether or not you should use audiences with your Search and Shopping campaigns, providing a framework for layering audiences on Targeting mode with search-based campaign types.Be sure to stay tuned 'til the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge!Key Topics Discussed:Customer Match ListsDemand Gen CampaignsSensitive Interest CategoriesNon-Linear TargetingCreative-Led TargetingAudience Targeting in Search CampaignsAudience Targeting in Shopping CampaignsAudience Exclusion in Search CampaignsYou can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode51Google Ads Account AuditAre your Google Ads crumbling? Get a professional Google Ads Account Audit with Jyll! Now with a more affordable pricing tier for small businesses. Learn more at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-account-audit?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode51Find Jyll on social mediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingaleshttps://youtube.com/@the_google_prohttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro
Do I need to set a Target CPA or Target ROAS in Google Ads?
Jan 9 2025
Do I need to set a Target CPA or Target ROAS in Google Ads?
In Episode 50 of Inside Google Ads, Jyll Saskin Gales tackles the age-old question: which Google Ads bid strategy reigns supreme? She dives deep into the maximize vs. target bid strategies (spoiler alert: manual bidding doesn't even get a seat at the table). Jyll explains why maximize conversions is often the best starting point, especially for new campaigns, and cautions against the pitfalls of bid limits. Using real-world examples from her coaching practice, she illustrates how high CPCs can actually lead to lower CPAs and increased conversions. Plus, Jyll breaks down how to set an appropriate budget for your maximize conversion campaigns and clarifies the difference between Target ROAS and Maximize Conversion Value.Tune in for everything you need to know about Smart Bidding strategies, setting a Target CPA or Target ROAS, and bid limits. Plus, be sure to stay tuned 'til the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge!Key Topics:Maximize Conversions vs. Target CPATarget ROAS vs. Maximize Conversion ValueHow to set a bidding targetWhy bid limits sabotage Smart BiddingSetting the right budget for new Smart Bidding campaignsYou can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode50Inside Google Ads courseAre you ready to master Google Ads, once and for all? Join Inside Google Ads and get instant access to more than 100 up-to-date tutorials, plus your exclusive invitation to a LIVE monthly meeting with me and the world's top Google Ads Experts. Learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/iga?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode50Find Jyll on social mediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingaleshttps://youtube.com/@the_google_prohttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro
What is the future of Google Ads with AI?
Jan 2 2025
What is the future of Google Ads with AI?
You don't need to ask ChatGPT to know that AI is changing every single thing around us. (And no, AI didn't write that sentence.)In Episode 49 of Inside Google Ads, Google Ads Coach Jyll Saskin Gales tackles the burning question on everyone's minds: what is the future of Google Ads with AI? (Ok, AI did write that sentence.)Jyll addresses the concerns raised by listeners like you on TikTok, Threads, Instagram and LinkedIn, providing a four-part answer that covers what you need to know about the future of Google Ads. She explores the convergence of SEO and PPC, the shift from targeting to signals, the increasing importance of audience-based marketing, and the heightened significance of creative in capturing attention.Tune in for a different kind of episode, packed with perspective, predictions and palpaple tips. (AI did not write that last sentence, either. Jyll is unsure whether this is something to be proud of.)You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode49Meet Jyll and see her speak live this year!Paid Search Association Conference. Feb 12, 2025. Virtual. Free. paidsearch.orgFriends of Search conference. Mar 13, 2025. Amsterdam. Paid. friendsofsearch.comSMX Munich conference. Mar 18-19, 2025. Munich. Paid - get 15% off with code JyllSMX15. smxmuenchen.deFind Jyll on social mediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingaleshttps://youtube.com/@the_google_prohttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro
Should you use manual or automated bidding with Shopping campaigns?
Dec 19 2024
Should you use manual or automated bidding with Shopping campaigns?
Is there still room in your Google Ads account for good old Standard Shopping campaigns? Absolutely! In Episode 47 of Inside Google Ads, Google Ads Coach Jyll Saskin Gales answers your burning questions about Google Shopping campaigns, a topic often overshadowed by the push for Performance Max. She discusses the importance of these campaigns for ecommerce businesses, provides answers to your questions about bidding strategies, optimization techniques, and product exclusions, and offers valuable insights into maximizing your ecommerce success.Tune in to learn how to navigate the intricacies of Google Shopping campaigns. Plus, stay tuned until the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge!Key Topics:Manual vs. automated bidding strategies for Shopping campaignsTransitioning to Target ROAS (tROAS)The importance of feed optimizationProduct exclusions and their impactCategorizing products for better performanceYou can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode47Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most. Get the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more at https://optmyzr.com/blog?ref=ywu3y2m?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorshipInside Google Ads courseAre you ready to master Google Ads, once and for all? Join Inside Google Ads and get instant access to more than 100 up-to-date tutorials, plus your exclusive invitation to a LIVE monthly meeting with me and the world's top Google Ads Experts. Learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/iga?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode47Find Jyll on social mediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingaleshttps://youtube.com/@the_google_prohttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro
How many keywords should I put in an ad group in Google Ads?
Dec 5 2024
How many keywords should I put in an ad group in Google Ads?
Are more keywords better? In Episode 45 of Inside Google Ads, Google Ads Coach Jyll Saskin Gales discusses effective strategies for managing Google Ads campaigns, focusing on keyword consolidation, optimizing shopping ads, and structuring campaigns based on client needs. She emphasizes the importance of understanding keyword intent, the benefits of consolidating keywords, and the rationale behind campaign structuring for different types of clients.Be sure to stay tuned 'til the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge!Key takeaways from Episode 45:More keywords aren't always better in Google AdsAim for 5 to 15 keywords per ad groupConsolidation can lead to better performanceDifferent products may require different ad group structuresConsider budget and bid strategy when structuring campaignsKeywords should not be duplicated in multiple match typesUnderstanding intent is key to keyword groupingYou can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode45Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most. Get the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more at https://optmyzr.com/blog?ref=ywu3y2m?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorshipGoogle Ads for Beginners courseStop guessing, start advertising. Learn everything you need to know, explained in clear and simple language, to run your first Google Ads campaign. Learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/google-ads-for-beginners?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode45 Find Jyll on social mediahttps://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingaleshttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro
How to launch a new product with Google Ads
Nov 28 2024
How to launch a new product with Google Ads
In this special episode of Inside Google Ads, host Jyll Saskin Gales gives listeners a sneak peek at her forthcoming weekly Google Ads newsletter, "The Insider." She shares the first issue, which focuses on how to launch a new product with Google Ads, using a real-life client example for illustration.Jyll emphasizes the importance of a two-pronged approach: a search-based strategy targeting relevant keywords, and an audience-based strategy targeting specific customer profiles. She also highlights the crucial role of compelling ad copy and helpful content in attracting your ideal customer.You can get podcast episode transcripts - and The Insider newsletter - delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode44Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Start your free full-functionality trial at https://optmyzr.com/blog?ref=ywu3y2m?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorship NEW Google Ads Newsletter: The InsiderIf you liked what you heard in this episode, sign up for The Insider to get exclusive strategies, real-world case studies and actionable tips you won't find anywhere else. Subscribe now for proven tactics delivered to your inbox every Tuesday: https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode44 Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales
Should you manage your own Google Ads or hire an agency?
Nov 21 2024
Should you manage your own Google Ads or hire an agency?
Should you manage your Google Ads yourself or hire an agency? In Episode 43 of Inside Google Ads, host Jyll Saskin Gales explores the pros and cons of each option, emphasizing the importance of factors like time, budget, and campaign complexity. She also shares insights into red flags to watch out for when hiring an agency, including dubious claims about proprietary technology and account ownership.Key Topics:DIY vs. Agency management for Google AdsTime and budget considerationsRed flags when hiring a Google Ads agencyGoogle rep recommendations and practicesTune in to learn how to make the best decision for your business and avoid common pitfalls. And be sure to stay tuned 'til the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge to solve!You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode43Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Start your free full-functionality trial at https://optmyzr.com/blog?ref=ywu3y2m?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorship Google Ads CoachingWant to learn how to manage your own Google Ads? Book a Google Ads Coaching call with me! Learn more at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-coach?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode43Find Jyll on social mediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_prohttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro
Will Maximize Conversions bidding inflate my CPCs?
Nov 14 2024
Will Maximize Conversions bidding inflate my CPCs?
It's time to address the skepticism and anxiety surrounding Smart Bidding in Google Ads. In Episode 42 of Inside Google Ads, Google Ads Coach Jyll Saskin Gales tackles common objections and misconceptions around AI-powered bidding, emphasizing that while Smart Bidding may have short-term drawbacks, it ultimately delivers better results in terms of conversions, ROAS, or customer acquisition cost.Key Smart Bidding topics discussed:Manual bidding vs. Smart Bidding for brand search campaignsMaximize Conversions bidding for new Google Ads campaignsTarget impression share bid strategy: is it Smart?Plus, be sure to stay tuned 'til the end of the episode to test your skills with a new Insider Challenge!You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode42Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Start your free full-functionality trial at https://optmyzr.com/blog?ref=ywu3y2m?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorship Google Ads Account AuditJyll's Google Ads account audits are so helpful in driving better results that Google reps are recommending her to their clients. Get Smart Bidding on your side once and for all. Learn more at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-account-audit?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode42 Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales
Should you run Search and Performance Max together?
Nov 7 2024
Should you run Search and Performance Max together?
Let's talk about how to pair different aspects of Google Ads for better results. In Episode 41 of Inside Google Ads, host Jyll Saskin Gales answers three of your burning questions about how different Google Ads features interact together.We're talking about:Search & Performance Max: Power Pair?Search & Retargeting: Is RLSA still a valid Google Ads strategy?Impression Share & Budget: How to increase or decrease visibilityTune in for your weekly dose of Google Ads strategy, tactics and tips from a Google Ads coach and ex-Googler. Plus, stay tuned until the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge for you to solve!Mentioned in this episode: Jyll's article about Keyword Prioritizationhttps://www.wordstream.com/blog/keyword-prioritization You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode41Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most. Get the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more at https://optmyzr.com/blog?ref=ywu3y2m?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorshipInside Google Ads courseMaster Google Ads, once and for all. Join my course and get instant access to more than 100 up-to-date tutorials, plus your exclusive invitation to a LIVE monthly meeting with me. Learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/iga?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode41Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales
How to optimize a Google Shopping campaign
Oct 31 2024
How to optimize a Google Shopping campaign
In this special Halloween episode of Inside Google Ads, we're diving into a real-life Google Ads account – with the client's permission, of course! Host Jyll Saskin Gales, a Google Ads Coach, gives you a spooky peek behind the curtain, where we uncover the secrets to optimizing a Shopping campaign. She'll share how she and her client took a struggling campaign and transformed it into a profitable machine, using a fun little system of "Heroes, Kitties, and Doggies" to categorize products.This episode is packed with actionable strategies, including:Analyzing campaign performance: Learn how to identify red flags and areas for improvement in your campaigns.Optimizing for profitability: Discover how to increase your ROAS and decrease your CPA by focusing on the right metrics.The power of patience: See why sticking with your optimization strategy, even when things don't look promising at first, can pay off big time.Strategic categorization: Find out how segmenting your products (or keywords) can help you prioritize your budget and maximize your return on ad spend.You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode40Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most. Get the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more at https://optmyzr.com/blog?ref=ywu3y2m?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorship Google Ads CoachingWant to triple your ROAS, just like this business owner? While I can't guarantee similar results, I can guarantee I can help you get to the bottom of the Google Ads challenges you're facing. Let's play Sherock Holmes together on a 1-hour call. Learn more at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-coach?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode40Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales
Should you use micro-conversions in Google Ads?
Oct 24 2024
Should you use micro-conversions in Google Ads?
What can you do if your Google Ads campaigns don't have enough conversion volume to get Smart Bidding to work? Implement micro-conversions!In Episode 39 of Inside Google Ads, host Jyll Saskin Gales discusses micro-conversions. She answers your burning questions, like:What are micro-conversions?Why do micro-conversions matter?How to use micro-conversions to improve Google Ads performance?Do you need to convince clients it's okay to use micro-conversions?When should you remove micro-conversions?What are Enhanced Conversions?Should you use Enhanced Conversion?Tune in to learn everything you need to know about micro-conversions in Google Ads. Plus, be sure to stay tuned until the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge!You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode39Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most. Get the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more at https://optmyzr.com/blog?ref=ywu3y2m?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorshipInside Google Ads courseBecome a Google Ads Expert. Get instant access to more than 100 up-to-date tutorials, plus your exclusive invitation to a LIVE monthly meeting with Jyll. Learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/iga?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode39Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales
When is high click-through rate (CTR) a bad thing in Google Ads?
Oct 17 2024
When is high click-through rate (CTR) a bad thing in Google Ads?
Have you ever felt like your Google Ads results are too good to be true, or too bad to be real? In this episode, host Jyll Saskin Gales tackles three common search struggles that she encounters with her coaching clients, and provides solutions to help you navigate your way through them.She addresses your questions on topics such as hidden search terms, red flags with CTR and CPC metrics, and how to effectively turn your Quality Score into optimizations.Tune in to learn how to optimize your search campaigns and avoid common pitfalls in Google Ads. Plus, stay tuned 'til the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge to solve!Key Topics discussed:Search term visibility and data availability in search term reportsWhy a high CTR or low CPC isn't necessarily a good thingHow to understand and improve your Quality ScoreYou can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode38Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most. Get the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more at https://optmyzr.com/blog?ref=ywu3y2m?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorship Google Ads Account AuditJyll's Google Ads account audits are so helpful in driving better results that Google reps are recommending her to their clients. Get your Search struggles fixed at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-account-audit?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode38Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales
Does Performance Max work for lead gen?
Oct 10 2024
Does Performance Max work for lead gen?
Can lead gen businesses use Performance Max? Should they? In this episode of Inside Google Ads, host Jyll Saskin Gales dives into the world of Performance Max for lead generation businesses. We'll discuss:Key requirements for Performance Max success in lead generationHow to use value-based bidding to optimize for lead qualityTips on tracking and managing lead form submissionsStrategies to improve your overall lead generation efforts with Google AdsBe sure to stay tuned until the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge!You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode37Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most. Get the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more at https://optmyzr.com/blog?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorshipInside Google Ads courseBecome a Google Ads Expert with Jyll. More than 100 in-platform tutorials, including everything you need to know to get started with Performance Max for lead generation. Learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/iga?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode37Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales
How should I set up my Google Ads campaign?
Oct 3 2024
How should I set up my Google Ads campaign?
It's time to answer your burning questions about setting up a new Google Ads campaign! In this episode of Inside Google Ads, host Jyll Saskin Gales shares her top tips and insights about setting up campaigns for the first time.We discuss:Why you should always start a new Google Ads campaign "without guidance"The truth about Ad Strength and how it impacts (or doesn't impact) your campaign performanceHow to structure your Google Ads account if you own multiple businessesPlus, there's a new Insider Challenge for you to solve!You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode36Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most. Get the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more at https://optmyzr.com/blog?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorship Google Ads CoachingIf you're finding Google Ads overwhelming, you can book a 1-hour call with me. Whether your goal is to set up and plan a new campaign, understand why you're not getting any conversions and fix it, or run through your account together finding opportunities to save wasted ad spend, these are all things we can accomplish on a call together. Learn more at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-coach?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode36Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales
Are Display ads worth it in Google Ads?
Sep 26 2024
Are Display ads worth it in Google Ads?
Are Display ads in Google Ads really worth it? In this episode, host Jyll Saskin Gales explores the pros and cons of Display campaigns, sharing her personal bias against them upfront, and offering alternatives that might yield better results for your advertising budget.She covers common complaints with Display campaigns and how to combat them, including spammy placements, fake leads and retargeting strategies. Tune in to discover if Display ads are truly worth your investment and learn how to optimize your ad strategy for success.Topics discussed include:- What are Display campaigns?- The pros and cons of Display campaigns- How to combat spam Display placements- The benefits of Demand Gen and Video campaigns vs. Display- How to deal with fake calls or leads from Display- Your guide to retargeting strategies in Google AdsYou can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode35Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most, and they've released fasinating results that are changing the way we understand paid ads. Sign up now for free to be the first to know the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more: https://hs.optmyzr.com/ppc-study-hall?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorship Inside Google Ads courseBecome a Google Ads Expert with Jyll. More than 100 in-platform tutorials, including everything you need to know to get started with Demand Gen campaigns. Learn more at https://learn.jyll.ca/iga?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode35Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales
When should I change my bid strategy in Google Ads?
Sep 19 2024
When should I change my bid strategy in Google Ads?
Is it time to change your campaign's bid strategy? In Episode 34 of Inside Google Ads, host Jyll Saskin Gales, ex-Googler and Google Ads Expert, tackles the tricky question of when and how to change your bid strategy. She'll guide you through the decision-making process, offering practical advice on transitioning from Maximize Clicks to Maximize Conversions, and from Maximize Conversions to Target CPA. She also addresses common issues like low conversions and unstable results, providing actionable solutions to optimize your campaigns.Listen now to learn how to effectively communicate your goals to Google via your bid strategy, and achieve better results from your Google Ads campaigns.You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode34Inside Google Ads is exclusively sponsored by Optmyzr, the ultimate platform for managing your paid ads. Optmyzr analyzed more than 22,000 ad accounts and 835,000 ads to find out what impacts performance the most, and they're releasing their findings all month long. Sign up now for free to be the first to know the inside scoop on PMax, Optiscore, Ad Strength and more: https://hs.optmyzr.com/ppc-study-hall?utm_source=insidegoogleads&utm_medium=sponsorship Google Ads CoachingIf you're finding Google Ads overwhelming, you can book a 1-hour call with me. Whether your goal is to set up and plan a new campaign, understand why you're not getting any conversions and fix it, or run through your account together finding opportunities to save wasted ad spend, these are all things we can accomplish on a call together. Learn more at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-coach?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode34Find Jyll on social mediahttps://tiktok.com/@the_google_pro https://youtube.com/@the_google_pro https://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingales