Google Ads has evolved, and if you’re still relying on old-school keyword bidding, you might be missing out! In this video, I dive deep into the biggest Google Ads secrets, revealing how the shift from keyword-based bidding to audience-focused smart bidding is changing the game. Learn the Google Ads strategies that actually work and discover expert Google Ads tips to stay ahead of the competition.  

I share real-world experiences, discussing why adding negative keywords can hurt your campaigns, how smart bidding differs from manual bidding, and why patience is key to optimization. Plus, find out how a hybrid approach can give you the best of both worlds!  

🔑 Key Takeaways:
✅ Google Ads is moving away from keyword targeting and toward audience-based bidding.  
✅ Negative keywords can harm campaign performance in smart bidding.  
✅ Smart bidding needs a different optimization strategy than manual bidding.  
✅ Patience is crucial—don’t expect instant results from bidding changes.  
✅ Understanding conversion lag is essential for success.  
✅ A hybrid approach can combine manual and smart bidding for better results.  
✅ Frequent changes can disrupt the learning phase and impact performance.  
✅ Campaign performance might dip before improving—don’t panic!  
✅ Measure conversions and overall business impact, not just traffic.  
✅ Proper timing and structure are key to optimizing Google Ads campaigns.  

Chapters

00:00 The Shift in Google Ads Strategy
03:11 Understanding Smart Bidding vs. Manual Bidding
05:56 Optimizing Smart Bidding Campaigns
08:48 Timing and Structure for Campaign Changes

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