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The PPC Clean-Up: How to Audit and Fix ‘Value Inflation’ in Google Ads

5h ago · curated by Catalyst Web Trendz

PPC managers inheriting an account: verify the conversion value before touching the bid strategy. Five checks that separate real revenue from phantom value.

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