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# Post by digitalzoop  (@digitalzoop)

“Just run Google Ads” is the worst advice a Sydney business can follow

Running Google Ads without a clear strategy can quickly waste budget without generating meaningful business results. A successful campaign requires the right keywords, audience targeting, compelling ad copy, relevant landing pages, conversion tracking and ongoing optimisation. Businesses should first understand what customers are searching for, which services are most valuable and what action they want users to take after clicking an ad. Budget allocation, negative keywords, search terms, bidding strategies and conversion data should also be reviewed regularly to improve campaign performance. Google Ads can generate valuable leads, but it works best when campaigns are carefully planned, tracked and refined rather than simply switched on and left running.
[“Just run Google Ads” is the worst advice a Sydney business can follow](https://www.digitalzoop.com.au/just-run-google-ads-worst-advice/)

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