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Aug 2023
38m 47s

What Does a Bad Search Term Look Like? (...

Chris Schaeffer, Certified Google Ads Specialist
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Show Notes:
Let's talk about broad match keywords, how to change your bids in Google Ads, and what a bad search term looks like!

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