Beginner Mistakes Killing Google Ads (and what actually works in eCom)
After working with Google Ads for eCom, one thing becomes clear fast: most accounts don’t fail because of “bad ads”… they fail because of bad structure + weak data. Here are the biggest mistakes I keep seeing: 1. ❌ Running Performance Max without clean product data 2. ❌ No separation between testing and scaling 3. ❌ Ignoring search term data 4. ❌ Optimizing too early 5. ❌ Weak offer > strong ads Ask yourself: Is pricing competitive? Is shipping clear? Is the landing page fast + convincing? 💡 What actually drives results: Clean product feed Clear campaign structure Strong offer Consistent data collection Patience in optimization cycles If you’re stuck with Google Ads, it’s usually not “Google being broken”… it’s the system around it that needs fixing.