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3 Reasons Your Google Ads is Wasting Mon...

Chris Schaeffer, Certified Google Ads Specialist
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Let's get to the point, your Google Ads is wasting money! This week Chris Schaeffer talks about the three most common reasons your account is wasting money. Keywords do not represent the real traffic you are getting, some bid strategies do not allow cost per click management, and the goals you set in Google Ads do not reflect the results you are getting! Let ... Show More
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