Ralph and John dive into an advanced YouTube live session packed with tactical insights for Google Ads professionals. In this episode, they reveal a powerful two-step strategy designed to outmaneuver Google’s algorithm, ensuring maximum efficiency and scalability in campaigns. They break down the critical roles of manual CPC and TROAS bidding strategies, showing how to use manual CPC to secure the first click and TROAS for precise retargeting. The discussion is rich with actionable advice, including the benefits of managing separate campaigns, the significance of click shares, and the strategic use of broad match versus exact match keywords. Ralph and John also tackle pressing audience questions, offering expert guidance on handling unstable e-commerce inventory, optimizing add-to-cart events, and effectively balancing P-Max with standard shopping campaigns. This episode is a must-listen for digital marketers looking to elevate their Google Ads game. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction to the Perpetual Traffic Podcast00:00:13 - Why YouTube Lives are Essential for Staying Ahead in Google Ads00:03:28 - Audience Engagement: Real-Time Insights and Interaction00:04:39 - Company Updates: Legal Matters and Growth Strategies00:07:47 - Unveiling the Two-Step Strategy to Outsmart Google’s Algorithm00:09:45 - Using TROAS for Targeted Retargeting00:12:15 - Broad Match vs. Exact Match Keywords00:15:44 - Mastering Campaign Performance: Optimization Techniques Explained00:17:02 - The Challenge of Scaling Without Losing Profitability 00:21:15 - How Click Share Affects Ad Visibility and Spend00:25:30 - Strategies for Scaling Campaigns Beyond Initial Success00:29:05 - Addressing Google’s Price Fixing in Ad Auctions00:31:05 - Decoding Google’s Bidding Strategies and Classifications00:32:59 - Proven Tactics for Scaling Your Google Ads Campaigns00:34:14 - How to Prioritize Campaigns for Maximum Impact00:36:40 - Expert Q&A: Tackling Google Ads Challenges and Best Practices00:38:15 - Dealing with E-commerce Sites and Unstable Inventory00:41:00 - Managing the Balance Between P-Max and Standard Shopping Campaigns00:43:20 - Best Practices for Scaling Google Ads Campaigns00:46:10 - Excluding Existing Customers from Campaigns00:47:25 - Running Standard Shopping Campaigns with P-Max00:50:35 - Effectiveness of Micro Conversions in Google Ads00:53:09 - Addressing Unstable Inventory in E-commerce Campaigns00:57:12 - Rapid Fire Q&A: Quick Solutions to Common Google Ads Issues00:59:13 - Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways and Next Steps LINKS AND RESOURCES: Get Your Marketing Performance Indicators™ Checklist Now!Tier 11 on YouTubeRemarketing Lists for Search Ads (RLSA): What You Need to KnowAbout Target ROAS biddingTier 11 JobsPerpetual Traffic on YouTubeTiereleven.comMongoose Mediaa...