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Google Ads Management Services Built to Cut CPA in Half

Google Ads management services covering Search, Performance Max, YouTube, Shopping, and Discovery under one named media buyer. Enhanced Conversions plus an offline conversion feed from HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive wire every campaign to CRM-verified revenue. Median account cuts cost per acquisition 50 percent between launch and week 8.

$999
STARTING MONTHLY RETAINER · FLAT FEE
14 days
FIRST TRACKED PAID CONVERSION
90+
mobile Lighthouse · launch gate
+38% booked calls after rebuild
GOOGLE ADS CERTIFIED · SEARCH + PMAX
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Trustpilot4.7/5★★★★★
Clutch5.0/5★★★★★
Google5.0/5★★★★★
DesignRush4.9/5★★★★★
GoodFirms5.0/5★★★★★
F6S5/5★★★★★
4.9 WEIGHTED AVERAGE · VERIFIED BY BRAND OWNERS AND MARKETING LEADS WHO PAID FOR THE WORK

3 ways your Google Ads account loses paid revenue every month

If any of these looks familiar, the free Google Ads audit names the fix and what it's worth before you spend a dollar.

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PMAX

Performance Max spends against a black-box the in-house team cannot audit, so branded queries burn cash

PMax hides search terms and burns spend on branded queries that Search should own for free. Broken product feed titles, missing GTINs, and under-optimized SKUs push spend to the wrong catalog rows. Median new account finds 38 percent of SKUs disapproved or under-tuned on day one. The fix is a full Merchant Center audit, brand exclusion lists, and asset group segmentation before PMax gets a dollar. Every group ties to a defined conversion goal in Google Ads and GA4.

✓THE FIX · FEED AUDIT + BRAND EXCLUSIONS
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TRACKING

Enhanced Conversions not wired means Smart Bidding bids on form fills that never close in your CRM

Without Enhanced Conversions plus a CRM offline conversion feed, Google bids on raw form fills instead of closed revenue. The algorithm optimizes toward high-volume, low-quality leads. Median account wastes 42 percent of paid spend on clicks that never became revenue. The fix wires Enhanced Conversions on Google Ads, GA4 conversion imports, and a nightly closed-won upload from HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive. Smart Bidding starts learning against revenue in week two.

✓THE FIX · ENHANCED CONVERSIONS + CRM FEED
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NEGATIVES

Broad match with no discipline and no negative keyword list burns cash from day one

New account audits find 247 missing negative keywords on average. Every off-category, competitor, and DIY query gets a paid click that never converts. Broad match on high-intent terms burns budget on queries the ad copy never matched. The fix is SKAG-lite structure with exact and phrase for high-intent, broad only when negative-sculpted, and a 247-negative sweep on day one plus a fresh weekly review. Quality Score climbs, CPCs drop, and CPA follows.

✓THE FIX · SKAG-LITE + 247 NEGATIVES

3 outcomes every Google Ads management retainer delivers

Three numbers we sign against on every PPC program. Each one is a launch criterion, not a hope.

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Cost per acquisition halved inside 60 days of launch

Tight structure, aggressive negatives, and revenue-graded Smart Bidding cut cost per acquisition inside 30 days. Median account halves CPA by week 8 on CRM data.

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Search, PMax, Shopping, and YouTube run as one plan

Search catches high-intent queries. PMax catches broad demand. YouTube builds category awareness. Shopping and Demand Gen layer once your feed data qualifies.

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Every Friday, a written note from your media buyer

Every Friday, one written note from your Google Ads buyer. What changed, what moved revenue, what is queued next. Every claim traces to your CRM feed.

4 stages. Audit to scale on the Google stack

Same rhythm on every Google Ads retainer. Each stage ends in a written deliverable your ops lead signs off before the next stage starts. Fixed scope, fixed timeline, fixed outcomes.

WEEK 1

12-page audit that names every wasted click

Written 12-page audit covering account structure, Enhanced Conversions setup, GA4 event wiring, feed hygiene, wasted spend, missing negatives, and priority growth plays. Median finding on new accounts is 42 percent wasted spend and 247 missing negatives. Your ops lead signs off before our media buyer touches the campaign structure or a single bid.

✓SIGN-OFF
WEEKS 1-3

Search plus PMax rebuilt around top revenue services

Search campaign structure and PMax asset groups rebuilt around your top revenue services. Enhanced Conversions live on Google Ads, GA4 conversion events piped in, offline conversion feed wired from HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive. SKAG-lite structure, match-type discipline, 247 fresh negatives on average. Every campaign has a target CPA modeled on customer lifetime value.

✓SIGN-OFF
WEEKS 3-8

Weekly cadence graded against CRM-verified revenue

Ad copy, Smart Bidding strategy, and landing page conversion iterated weekly. Written note every Friday: what changed, what moved, what is next. Average account cuts CPA 50 percent between launch and week 8. Every change is graded on the CRM-verified conversion number, not vanity click counts. Data-Driven Attribution flips on as conversion data compounds.

✓SIGN-OFF
MONTH 3+

Scale into YouTube, Shopping, and territories

YouTube TrueView and Video Reach layered once Search and PMax hit target CPA. Shopping activated where the Merchant Center feed qualifies. Discovery and Demand Gen added for upper-funnel demand. Meta and Display layered as retargeting. Territory expansion when the number backs it. Every scaling call graded against conversion volume and capacity, not vanity spend targets.

✓HANDOFF

What you actually get from our Google Ads management services

Fixed scope, fixed timeline, fixed outcomes. Each phase below has a defined deliverable, a written sign-off, and a date on the calendar.

Google Ads manager Search terms dashboard with a Faulted row tag and a Four tenths wasted badge
WEEK 1

Wasted spend and broken tracking called out in writing

Week one. You get a 20-page written audit that names every wasted click, every missing negative, and every mis-fired conversion tag. Median finding on new accounts is 42 percent wasted spend and 247 missing negatives. Your ops lead signs it off before our team touches the campaign structure.

PHASE DURATION
Week 1
SIGN-OFF
Written report
✓GATE · SIGN-OFF GATE
// DELIVERABLES
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Wasted spend and query miningevery search term with spend is reviewed. Off-category, competitor, and irrelevant queries surfaced for negative keyword sculpt.
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Enhanced Conversions setup auditare conversions counting clicks (wrong), form fills (better), or revenue events (right)? Fixed at the root before any bid change.
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Landing page and conversion auditlanding page conversion rate benchmark. Every ad group mapped to its landing page with a Quality Score and CVR breakdown.
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Written 20-page report signed offowner and ops lead review and sign off before we rebuild. Nothing changes without a written go-ahead in your inbox.
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Merchant Center feed auditevery SKU checked for disapproval, missing GTIN, and duplicate coverage. Median finding is 38 percent of SKUs under-tuned on day one.
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Auction Insights competitor pulltop competitors on your Search and PMax auctions pulled and priced against your target cost per acquisition.
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WEEK 2

Campaigns rebuilt around your highest-margin services

Week two. Your top-revenue services each get a campaign with a target CPA modeled on customer lifetime value. Our media buyer runs a SKAG-lite structure with match-type discipline and layers Performance Max only when your feed qualifies. You get a rebuilt account, 247 fresh negatives, and a written structure map.

PHASE DURATION
Week 2
SIGN-OFF
Revenue-first
✓GATE · PMAX WHERE YOU QUALIFY
// DELIVERABLES
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Priority service campaign structuretop revenue services each get their own campaign with a target CPA modeled on customer lifetime value from CRM data.
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Negative keyword sculpt247 negatives added on average in the first pass. Off-category, competitor, DIY, and job-seeker queries excluded before spend flows.
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Match-type disciplineexact and phrase on high-intent queries, broad only on tightly scoped clusters. Every match type carries a written rationale.
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Performance Max where you qualifyPMax layered where your Merchant Center feed and creative library qualify. Asset groups segmented by margin tier, not defaulted.
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Sitelinks, callouts, structured snippetsfull ad extension stack built and rotated. Sitelinks tied to Search intent, callouts to trust cues, structured snippets to service families.
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Local Service Ads where eligibleLSA activated for home services, dental, law, and healthcare where LSA outperforms Search on cost per booked call.
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WEEKS 2-4

First live paid conversion inside 14 days

Weeks 2 to 4. Your media buyer builds a landing page per campaign with conversion flow, review proof, and trust badges, then wires each ad through to a CRM-verified conversion event. If a paid conversion has not fired by day 14, month one is on us. That clause is in every retainer contract.

PHASE DURATION
Weeks 2-4
SIGN-OFF
14-day guarantee
✓GATE · SERVER-SIDE PIXEL
// DELIVERABLES
✓
Purpose-built landing pagesevery campaign gets its own landing page built around one priority service. Homepage traffic never dilutes intent again.
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Revenue-based conversion trackingconversion is a revenue event, not click to form. Tracked from ad to landing page to CRM entry to closed-won upload.
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Server-side pixel and GA4Google Ads pixel wired server-side with GA4 conversion imports live. Meta CAPI and CallRail added where the funnel warrants.
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14-day clause in the contractmiss day 14 on the first paid conversion, month one is free.
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Enhanced Conversions liveEnhanced Conversions turned on for form fills, calls, and revenue events. Bidding starts learning against your CRM in week two.
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CallRail integration on call funnelsCallRail dynamic number insertion wired for accounts where phone calls drive revenue. Every tracked call flows to Google Ads.
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WEEKLY CADENCE

Cost per acquisition drops week over week

Weeks 4 to 8. Your media buyer runs ad copy A/B tests, tunes Smart Bidding, iterates the landing page, and refines negatives every 7 days. The average account cuts CPA 50 percent between launch and week 8. Every change we make is graded against the CRM-verified conversion number.

PHASE DURATION
Weekly cadence
SIGN-OFF
A/B testing
✓GATE · WRITTEN NOTE
// DELIVERABLES
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Weekly written optimization notesevery Monday: what changed last week, impact on CPA and conversions, what is being tested this week, expected next-week result.
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Ad copy and creative A/B testingheadline, description, and creative testing at ad group level. Winners promoted, losers killed. No creative runs longer than 4 weeks without a test.
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Smart Bidding progressionmanual to target CPA to target ROAS to Maximize Conversions as data compounds. Data-Driven Attribution turned on once volume qualifies.
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Landing page conversion iterationlanding page conversion rate benchmark tracked weekly. Copy, form, and hero test cycles run in-house without waiting on outside design.
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Quality Score tracking by keywordtop-spend keywords tracked by Quality Score with expected CTR, ad relevance, and landing page experience broken out and worked weekly.
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Negative keyword sculpt refreshfresh negative sweep every 7 days. Search terms review, off-category surfaces added, low-intent modifiers pruned.
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MONTH 3+

Scale spend against real CRM-verified revenue

Month 3 onward. Once CPA holds, your media buyer scales spend into the ceiling. YouTube, Shopping, Discovery, and Display layer as retargeting and awareness. Every scaling decision is graded against conversion volume and your team capacity, not vanity spend targets. Monthly written report plus quarterly review in front of leadership.

PHASE DURATION
Month 3+
SIGN-OFF
Capacity aware
✓GATE · QUARTERLY REVIEW
// DELIVERABLES
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Spend-to-capacity modelad spend scaled against your team capacity and delivery throughput. Nothing spent past what your team can convert on.
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YouTube and Shopping layerTrueView, Video Reach, and Shopping campaigns activated once Search and PMax hit target CPA. Discovery and Demand Gen tested next.
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Monthly written report to ownerevery 30 days: ad spend, conversion count, CPA, revenue from paid, ROAS, next-month plan. Signed off before spend adjusts.
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Quarterly strategy reviewevery 90 days: ROI and book of tests presented to leadership. Budget shifts and strategy tweaks signed off in the meeting.
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Data-Driven Attribution liveDDA turned on once conversion volume qualifies. Cross-channel credit assigned by machine-learning model instead of last click.
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Meta and Display retargetingonce Search demand is captured, Meta and Display retargeting layered plus lookalike audiences built from closed-won CRM data.
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Four Google Ads tiers for every pipeline stage

Pick the tier that matches your monthly Google Ads spend. The initial term is six months, then 30-day rolling. Move up or down a tier with 30 days notice, no setup fees. Ad spend billed direct by Google, separate from the management fee.

Launch
$999MONTHLY (MGMT FEE)

A first paid channel; ad budgets under $2,000/mo

✓Google Ads (Search) ✓Managed monthly ad spend up to: $2K ✓Campaign builds: Up to 3 ✓Dedicated landing pages: 1 ✓Call tracking + recording ✓Negative keyword sculpting ✓Geo and audience targeting, ZIP level where the service area is local
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Growth
$1,499MONTHLY (MGMT FEE)

Businesses spending $2,000–$5,000/mo on ads

✓Google Ads (Search) ✓Local Services Ads (LSA), for local service businesses ✓Managed monthly ad spend up to: $5K ✓Campaign builds: Up to 6 ✓Dedicated landing pages: 3 ✓Call tracking + recording ✓Negative keyword sculpting
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Scale
$2,499MONTHLY (MGMT FEE)

Aggressive growth; $5,000–$10,000/mo ad budgets

✓Google Ads (Search) ✓Local Services Ads (LSA), for local service businesses ✓Meta ads (Facebook/Instagram) ✓Managed monthly ad spend up to: $10K ✓Campaign builds: Unlimited ✓Dedicated landing pages: 6 ✓Call tracking + recording
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Enterprise
Starts at $4,500MONTHLY (MGMT FEE)

Multi-location or multi-region programs; $10,000+/mo managed spend

✓Google Ads (Search) ✓Local Services Ads (LSA), for local service businesses ✓Meta ads (Facebook/Instagram) ✓Managed monthly ad spend up to: Unlimited ✓Campaign builds: Unlimited ✓Dedicated landing pages: Custom ✓Call tracking + recording
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Real accounts, real ad spend, real closed revenue

Each one includes where the client started, what we changed and what happened.

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Mental Health · Provider Network · Multi-State

Tripled patient leads at a $19 CPL across LifeStance Health's 10+ Georgia clinics.

Georgia Behavioral Health Professionals, a LifeStance Health division, needed more patients across 10+ Atlanta offices while keeping cost per lead under $25. We paired location and service targeting with landing pages built for booking and dedicated TMS therapy campaigns. Patient acquisition tripled at an average $19 cost per lead, with full impression share for TMS therapy.

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$19
CPL
3×
Patient volume
100%
Impression share
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Dental · Carmichael, CA

Drove 900% patient growth at iSmile Dental Spa with SEO, PPC and video marketing.

iSmile Dental Spa had a strong local name but an old, insecure website. Online channels brought in 1 to 2 new patients a month. We rebuilt the site on HTTPS, added treatment pages, cleaned up local listings and launched Google Ads and video. Within 6 months it ranked on page one for 75 keywords. It now sees 12 to 14 new patients a month.

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+900%
Patient growth
+800%
Organic traffic
+500%
Marketing ROI
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Fashion · D2C apparel

Grew Google Ads revenue 121% and organic users 106% for French Crown

French Crown was underperforming online, with weak search visibility and paid campaigns that spent without reaching the right shoppers. One connected plan across SEO, site experience and paid media grew Google Ads revenue 121% and organic users 106%.

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+121%
Google ads revenue
+165%
Criteo revenue
+106%
Organic users

CLIENT WORDS

Catalog ads at 5.8x where our old agency plateaued at 2x. Weekly notes tell us exactly what changed and what is next.
Josh Gingrich
CEO, Printed Mint
Verified via Clutch
5.8x catalog ROAS 3.4x return vs prior agency
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Selected clients we've run full marketing programs for

  • Armanino
  • BSH
  • Delicate Dental
  • Government Legal Department
  • Hightop Health
  • LifeStance Health
  • Marmalade
  • Montegra Capital Resources
  • Noelle Collins Dental Clinic
  • Oxford Capital
  • Paquin & Carroll Insurance
  • PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists
  • Peaceful Mind Psychology
  • Peak Accounting Solutions
  • Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine
  • RiverSaaS Capital
  • Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers
  • Smile Design Dentistry
  • Stanhope Capital Group
  • Stella Maris
  • Tilghman Builders
  • Toyota
  • Uptime
  • VP Dental & Medical Supplies
  • Wilentz Attorneys at Law

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Google Ads management questions answered

Pricing, timeline, tracking, and channel mix answers for owners hiring a Google Ads management company.

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A Google Ads manager runs your Google Ads account day to day. That means building Search, Performance Max, Shopping, YouTube, Discovery, and Demand Gen campaigns against a defined revenue goal, then tuning weekly against the number your CRM sends back. Scope covers keyword research, ad copy, bid strategy, negative keywords, feed hygiene, landing page tests, Enhanced Conversions setup, offline conversion imports, and written reporting. On a Redefine Web retainer, a named certified media buyer owns your account. Week 1 delivers a 12-page audit. Weeks 1 through 3 rebuild campaign structure and wire tracking to HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive. Weeks 3 through 8 iterate copy and bidding on a 7-day cadence. Month 3 layers new channels once cost per acquisition holds. You get a written Friday note every week and a monthly report on the third business day. Our google ads management services team owns the account weekly, so nothing runs on autopilot. Every decision traces to CRM-verified revenue, not clicks or form fills.

Two different tools share confusingly close names, so answer this the honest way. If you mean the Google Ads account you use to run PPC (Search, PMax, Shopping, YouTube), sign in at ads.google.com with the Google account tied to your billing. New accounts pass through a short setup wizard. If you already run ads, click the account picker in the top right to switch tenants. If you mean Google Ad Manager, the publisher-side ad server for websites and apps selling their own inventory, sign in at admanager.google.com and follow the network invite from whoever set up the property. Publishers use Google Ad Manager to sell display, video, and native inventory to advertisers and ad networks. Advertisers running paid campaigns use Google Ads, not Google Ad Manager. Redefine Web only runs the advertiser side. Our google ads management services team logs in through an MCC link on ads.google.com. Publisher access on admanager.google.com sits outside our scope. Google publishes setup steps for both tools inside its help center.

This one gets confused daily, so split the answer. Google Ad Manager (with no S, one word Ad) is the publisher-side ad server used by websites and apps to sell their own inventory to advertisers, ad networks, and demand-side platforms. It handles ad trafficking, yield optimization, forecasting, header bidding, and revenue reporting for publishers running display, video, and native ads. Google Ads Manager, on the other hand, refers to the person or agency running an advertiser Google Ads account. That role owns campaign structure, keyword research, ad copy, bid strategy, negative keywords, tracking, and reporting for a business paying to appear in search, on YouTube, on Shopping, and across the Google Display Network. Redefine Web works the advertiser side. Our google ads management services retainer covers Search, PMax, Shopping, YouTube, Discovery, and Demand Gen against a CRM-verified revenue goal. For the publisher-side product, read the Google Ad Manager help center at https://support.google.com/admanager/ for setup and network structure guidance.

Splitting the answer, because two products share the name. Google Ad Manager (the publisher ad server) has two versions. Google Ad Manager (free tier) is free for publishers under roughly 90 million ad impressions per month for display and 800,000 for video. Google Ad Manager 360 is the paid enterprise tier for publishers above those limits, priced through Google Sales. Publishers using Google Ad Manager still pay standard revenue-share splits on programmatic demand routed through Ad Exchange. Google Ads (the advertiser platform, sometimes called Google Ads Manager account) is free to open. You only pay when a click, view, or conversion fires against your campaign. No monthly fee to Google. What costs money is the ad spend against your daily budget and any agency retainer if you hire a Google Ads manager to run it for you. Our google ads management services tiers run $999, $1,499, $2,499, or from $4,500 per month on top of ad spend billed direct by Google. Full policy sits in the Google Ad Manager help center.

Two paths, depending on which product you mean. To open Google Ads (the advertiser tool used to run Search, PMax, Shopping, and YouTube campaigns), go to ads.google.com, sign in with a Google account, and follow the campaign setup wizard. New accounts land in Smart Mode by default. Switch to Expert Mode in the top-right menu before you build a single campaign, because Smart Mode strips out the settings needed for real optimization. To open Google Ad Manager (the publisher ad server for websites and apps selling their own inventory), go to admanager.google.com, sign in, and request a new network through Google. Publisher approval takes a few days and requires meeting minimum policy and inventory standards. Redefine Web only runs the advertiser side. Our google ads management services retainer covers Google Ads account setup, tracking wiring, and campaign structure from day one, and skips Google Ad Manager entirely because our clients are advertisers, not publishers selling inventory to other advertisers.

Manage a Google Ads account in a weekly rhythm, not a monthly one. Every week: review the search terms report and add negatives, check ad group and campaign performance against target cost per acquisition, pause under-delivering ads and launch fresh variants, adjust bids or bidding strategy on any campaign missing its target, and audit the change log for anything the auto-apply recommendations tried to push. Every month: refresh landing pages on lagging conversion rate, layer new keyword themes into ad groups, and rerun a Merchant Center feed audit. Track everything through Enhanced Conversions plus an offline conversion feed from HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive, so Smart Bidding trains on revenue events, not raw form fills. If in-house time is under 5 hours a week, the account stays stuck. If Google Ads is spending above $1,500 a month, hiring google ads management services from a certified media buyer usually pays back inside 60 days. Google’s Google Ads help center covers the base workflow if your team wants a reference.

Pay a flat monthly fee sized to your spend band, never a percentage of ad spend. Under $2,000 in monthly ad spend the $999 tier fits, because a percent-of-spend model would price the account out. Between $2,000 and $5,000 the $1,499 tier fits. Between $5,000 and $10,000 the $2,499 tier fits. Above $10,000 the from $4,500 tier adds per-region budget pools and dedicated success staffing. Percent-only models penalize you for scaling. Hour-only models penalize you for consistency. Flat tiers with a fixed scope map cleanly to the work being done. Ad spend is always billed direct by Google, never marked up through the agency. Any google ads management services quote that bundles spend into the retainer fee is padding the invoice. Ask for the split before you sign, then verify every month against the Google Ads transactions log inside your own account tenant.

Two products, two audiences, one confusing naming choice by Google. Google Ads (formerly AdWords) is the advertiser platform. Businesses use it to buy paid placements on Search, Shopping, YouTube, Gmail, Discover, Maps, and the Google Display Network. Every click, view, or conversion costs money against a daily budget. Google Ad Manager is the publisher ad server, descended from DoubleClick for Publishers. Websites and apps use it to sell their own inventory to advertisers, ad networks, and programmatic buyers. Publishers earn revenue from the ads that Google Ad Manager traffics into their pages. Advertisers running paid campaigns should use Google Ads. Publishers selling inventory to advertisers should use Google Ad Manager. Some large media companies use both for opposite reasons. Redefine Web works the advertiser side. Our google ads management services retainer covers Search, PMax, Shopping, YouTube, Discovery, and Demand Gen. Publisher ad-server setup on Google Ad Manager falls outside our scope. Both products live inside Google, so single sign-on lets you jump between them if you own an account on each.

Google Ads management services at Redefine Web run $999, $1,499, $2,499, or from $4,500 per month across 4 flat-fee tiers. Ad spend is billed direct by Google, so you always see network cost separate from the management fee. Launch at $999 fits new accounts running under $2,000 monthly spend. Growth at $1,499 fits growing accounts in the $2,000 to $5,000 range. Scale at $2,499 fits multi-channel operators spending $5,000 to $10,000. Enterprise starts at $4,500 for multi-brand operators above $10,000, with per-region budget pools and a dedicated success team. Every tier includes Enhanced Conversions, an offline conversion feed to your CRM, weekly written notes from a named media buyer, monthly written reports, quarterly leadership reviews, and no setup fees on any tier. Move up or down a tier with 30 days notice. Contract length is 6 months on the first cycle, because paid search needs a full quarter to prove and a second quarter to compound. Google publishes network rate cards inside the account, so you can verify every ad spend charge against the transactions log yourself at any time.

Depends which product you mean. Contact Google Ads (the advertiser platform) at support.google.com/google-ads/gethelp or via the chat and phone contacts inside your Google Ads account under Help and Support. Response times run 24 to 48 hours on chat and a few days on written cases, faster for accounts spending above certain thresholds. Contact Google Ad Manager (the publisher ad server) through admanager.google.com under Help and Support, with account manager access reserved for Google Ad Manager 360 tenants above the free tier volume caps. Free tier publishers rely on the help center, community forums, and documentation. Neither Google Ads nor Google Ad Manager runs a public phone line for cold outreach. If you already work with an agency running google ads management services on your account, escalate through them first, because certified agencies keep direct Google reps on Slack and email for account-level issues, policy suspensions, and product bug reports.

A Google Ads agency runs Search, Performance Max, Shopping, YouTube, Discovery, Display, and Local Service Ads campaigns against a defined revenue outcome, then reports on cost per booked meeting or closed revenue instead of clicks and impressions. Scope on our google ads management services retainer covers account audit, campaign structure, keyword research, ad copy, feed hygiene, Enhanced Conversions setup, offline conversion imports from your CRM, Smart Bidding progression, landing page conversion testing, and weekly written optimization notes. A named certified media buyer owns your account, not a rotating pool. Week 1 delivers a 12-page audit. Weeks 1 through 3 rebuild campaign structure and wire tracking. Weeks 3 through 8 iterate weekly on ad copy, landing pages, negatives, and Smart Bidding strategy. Month 3 onward layers new channels once cost per acquisition holds. Every claim traces to Enhanced Conversions plus the offline feed from HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive, not a screenshot of the Google Ads dashboard.

Four options, ranked by cost and outcome. First, do it yourself. Works if you spend under $1,500 a month, have PPC experience, and can commit 5 to 8 hours a week to the account. Second, hire in-house. A junior paid marketer runs $50,000 to $75,000 fully loaded. Only pays back at $15,000-plus monthly ad spend. Third, hire a freelance certified media buyer. Cheaper than an agency at $500 to $1,500 a month, but single-person risk, no bench, and account depth caps out fast. Fourth, hire an agency running google ads management services on a retainer. Flat monthly fee, certified team, weekly rhythm, written reporting, and no single-person dependency. Redefine Web fits the fourth option at $999, $1,499, $2,499, or from $4,500 per month. Pick the model that matches your ad spend, your team’s time, and the risk profile you can carry. The audit at week 1 quantifies wasted spend on your specific account, so you can price the decision before signing.

Google Ads management is the paid work of running Google’s advertiser platform for a business. Campaign structure, keyword research, ad copy, bid strategy, negative keywords, landing pages, tracking, feed hygiene, and reporting all sit inside the scope. A google ads management services team builds Search, Performance Max, Shopping, YouTube, Discovery, and Local Service Ads campaigns against a defined conversion goal, then tunes weekly against the number Google Ads reports back through the pixel and CRM feed. On a Redefine Web retainer, a named certified media buyer owns your account. Week 1 delivers a 12-page audit. Weeks 1 through 3 rebuild structure and wire Enhanced Conversions plus offline conversions from HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive. Weeks 3 through 8 iterate ad copy, landing pages, and Smart Bidding on a 7-day cadence. Month 3 onward layers new channels once cost per acquisition holds inside target band.

Four kinds of companies offer google ads management services in the US market. Independent agencies like Redefine Web run flat-fee tiers with certified media buyers on retainer. Large holding-company agencies (WPP, Publicis, Omnicom, Interpublic) run enterprise Google Ads on 6- to 7-figure monthly budgets, priced on percent-of-spend with account teams of 6 to 12 people. Freelance Google Ads managers run smaller accounts on hourly or flat-rate contracts, cheaper but with single-person risk. In-house teams run the account inside the company, which pays back only above roughly $15,000 monthly ad spend. Pick the model that matches your budget, spend level, and appetite for risk. Independent agencies fit the $1,500 to $50,000 monthly spend band best. Redefine Web tiers fit that range at $999, $1,499, $2,499, or from $4,500 per month. Ask any company you shortlist for named buyer, weekly written cadence, CRM feed wiring, and a written audit before the first bid changes. If any of those four are missing, keep looking.

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