Guides
When the ad account shows a message you did not expect
Each guide takes one rule or message a US business owner runs into with Google Ads, quotes the official wording, explains what it means for the business and sets out what to do today, with the official links. Written for the person paying for the ads, not for the person running them.
Pick the message you are looking at
Housing, jobs and credit adsThe five targeting options Google bans for home, job and credit ads in the US and Canada, what still works, and how to fix an affected campaign.US privacy laws and Google AdsWhen the CCPA applies, why it is an opt-out law rather than a cookie banner law, the Do Not Sell or Share link, Global Privacy Control and Google's restricted data processing.Local Services Ads verificationThe Google Verified badge, background checks, license and insurance documents, how long verification takes and why verified ads still get no leads.
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Spend band, site and what is not working. You get a straight answer on whether I can help, what I would do first and a price range. No proposal deck, no sales follow-up sequence.
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