Why Google Ads, Meta and GA4 Never Agree (and Which Number to Trust)
Attribution models, windows, view-through and modeled conversions explain most gaps between ad platforms and GA4. Here’s which number to trust.
In-House vs. Agency vs. Freelancer: Who Should Run Your Paid Media?
Should you hire in-house, an agency, a freelancer or fractional help for Google and Meta ads? Strengths, trade-offs and five questions to decide.
A Practical Meta Ads Creative Testing Framework
How to test Facebook and Instagram ad creative: concepts before variations, a simple testing structure, the right metrics, and a steady creative pipeline.
Performance Max in 2026: When It Works and How to Keep Control
When Google Performance Max works, when it struggles, and how to set it up with brand exclusions, negatives, feed segmentation and honest measurement.
Google Ads Audit Checklist: 20 Things to Check First
A practical Google Ads audit checklist covering conversion tracking, structure, search terms, Performance Max, bidding, budgets and landing pages.
How Much Does Paid Media Management Cost in 2026?
PPC and paid social agency pricing explained: percent of spend, flat retainers, hybrid and fractional models, typical ranges, and red flags to avoid.