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Google Ads skills
32 documented skills for Google Ads, organized by phase.
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Foundation
Phase 1 · 2 skills.
Bid Strategy Selector
Google Ads Smart Bidding strategy advisor for choosing optimal bidding strategies.
Library identifier: bid-strategy-selector.
- Choose between Maximize Conversions, Target CPA, and Target ROAS
- Portfolio bid strategy setup
- Value-based bidding configuration
GAQL Query Guide
Complete GAQL reference for Google Ads queries.
Library identifier: gaql-query-guide.
- Write GAQL queries for data extraction
- Metric and dimension selection
- Date range filtering and cross-version metric migration
Measurement
Phase 2 · 2 skills.
Conversion Tracking Debugger
Diagnose and fix Google Ads conversion tracking problems.
Library identifier: conversion-tracking-debugger.
- Conversions not showing up
- Duplicate conversion issues
- GA4 vs Google Ads discrepancies
Conversion Tracking Setup
Comprehensive Google Ads conversion tracking setup and optimization guide.
Library identifier: conversion-tracking-setup.
- Set up conversion actions correctly
- Enhanced conversions implementation
- Offline conversion import
Campaigns & Creative
Phase 3 · 7 skills.
Creative Fatigue Tracker
Detect and prevent creative fatigue on Google Ads Display, PMax, and YouTube campaigns.
Library identifier: creative-fatigue-tracker.
- Monitor asset performance ratings (Low/Good/Best)
- Optimal refresh timing (4-8 week cycles)
- PMax asset group optimization
Performance Max Optimizer
Optimize Google Ads Performance Max campaigns for maximum results.
Library identifier: performance-max-optimizer.
- Asset group optimization
- Audience signals configuration
- PMax troubleshooting
PMax Audit Checklist
Structured Performance Max audit framework with 100-point scoring system.
Library identifier: pmax-audit-checklist.
- Complete PMax account audit
- Asset group performance scoring
- Channel breakdown evaluation
- Shopping/feed health check
PMax Retail Optimizer
Optimize PMax Retail campaigns with product feeds for e-commerce.
Library identifier: pmax-retail-optimizer.
- Zombie inventory detection
- Listing group filter optimization
- Custom label strategy for PMax
- Budget allocation between asset groups
PMax Search Cannibalization Detector
Detect and resolve PMax vs Search campaign cannibalization and brand traffic theft.
Library identifier: pmax-search-cannibalization-detector.
- Brand traffic analysis in PMax
- ROAS inflation detection
- Brand exclusion setup
- Incrementality testing protocol
Shopping Campaign Structure Advisor
Choose the optimal Shopping campaign structure: Standard Shopping vs PMax vs hybrid.
Library identifier: shopping-campaign-structure-advisor.
- Standard Shopping vs PMax decision
- Priority-based Shopping structures
- Product group subdivision strategy
- Shopping to PMax migration
Shopping Feed Optimizer
Optimize Google Shopping product feeds for better performance.
Library identifier: shopping-feed-optimizer.
- Product title and description optimization
- Feed attribute best practices
- Custom label strategies
Lead Generation
Phase 3 · 5 skills.
Audience Strategy Planner
Plan audience targeting strategies for Google Ads campaigns.
Library identifier: audience-strategy-planner.
- Audience segment selection
- First-party data strategies
- Audience expansion tactics
Enhanced Conversions Setup
Implement Enhanced Conversions for improved Google Ads measurement.
Library identifier: enhanced-conversions-setup.
- Enhanced conversions for web
- Enhanced conversions for leads
- Customer Match integration
GA4 Integration Guide
Integrate Google Analytics 4 with Google Ads for better insights.
Library identifier: ga4-integration-guide.
- Link GA4 to Google Ads
- Import GA4 conversions
- Audience sharing setup
Remarketing List Builder
Build effective remarketing lists for Google Ads campaigns.
Library identifier: remarketing-list-builder.
- Website visitor remarketing
- Customer list targeting
- Similar audiences strategy
Search Campaign Builder
Build high-performing Google Ads Search campaigns.
Library identifier: search-campaign-builder.
- Campaign structure planning
- Keyword grouping strategies
- Ad copy best practices
E-commerce & Advanced
Phase 4 · 5 skills.
Benchmark Database
Industry benchmark data for Google Ads performance comparison.
Library identifier: benchmark-database.
- Compare CPCs and CTRs by industry
- Set realistic performance targets
- Competitive analysis
Keyword Strategy Planner
Comprehensive keyword research and strategy planning for Google Ads.
Library identifier: keyword-strategy-planner.
- Keyword research methodology
- Match type strategy
- Negative keyword planning
Quality Score Optimizer
Optimize Quality Score to improve Google Ads performance and reduce costs.
Library identifier: quality-score-optimizer.
- Diagnose Quality Score issues
- Improve ad relevance
- Landing page optimization tips
Scaling Calculator
Calculate optimal scaling strategies for Google Ads campaigns.
Library identifier: scaling-calculator.
- Budget increase planning
- Impression share expansion
- Geographic expansion strategy
Scripts Library
Library of Google Ads Scripts for automation and monitoring.
Library identifier: google-ads-scripts-library.
- Automated bid adjustments
- Performance monitoring scripts
- Reporting automation
Measurement & Attribution
Phase 4 · 5 skills.
Attribution Model Advisor
Choose and implement the right attribution model for Google Ads.
Library identifier: attribution-model-advisor.
- Compare attribution models
- Data-driven attribution setup
- Cross-channel attribution
Campaign Structure Advisor
Optimize Google Ads account structure for better performance.
Library identifier: campaign-structure-advisor.
- Account structure best practices
- Campaign consolidation
- Ad group organization
Competitive Analysis Toolkit
Analyze competitor strategies in Google Ads.
Library identifier: competitive-analysis-toolkit.
- Auction insights analysis
- Competitor ad research
- Market share estimation
Learning Phase Tracker
Monitor and optimize Google Ads Smart Bidding learning phase.
Library identifier: learning-phase-tracker.
- Track learning status
- Minimize learning disruptions
- Optimize for faster learning
Performance Troubleshooter
Diagnose and resolve Google Ads performance issues.
Library identifier: performance-troubleshooter.
- Identify performance drops
- Limited by budget issues
- Low impression share analysis
Advanced
Phase 5 · 1 skills.
Account Auditor
Comprehensive Google Ads account audit framework.
Library identifier: account-auditor.
- Full account health audit
- Identify wasted spend
- Optimization opportunity scoring
Full-Funnel & Automation
Phase 5 · 5 skills.
Automated Rules Builder
Build automated rules for Google Ads campaign management.
Library identifier: automated-rules-builder.
- Performance-based rules
- Budget pacing rules
- Alert automation
Demand Gen Planner
Plan and optimize Google Ads Demand Gen campaigns.
Library identifier: demand-gen-planner.
- Demand Gen campaign setup
- Creative asset requirements
- Audience targeting strategy
Display Campaign Optimizer
Optimize Google Display Network campaigns for better results.
Library identifier: display-campaign-optimizer.
- Placement optimization
- Responsive display ads
- Audience targeting refinement
PMax Asset Group Optimizer
Optimize Performance Max asset groups for maximum performance.
Library identifier: pmax-asset-group-optimizer.
- Asset group segmentation
- Asset performance analysis
- Signal optimization
YouTube Ads Strategist
Plan and optimize YouTube advertising campaigns.
Library identifier: youtube-ads-strategist.
- YouTube campaign types selection
- Video creative requirements
- Audience targeting on YouTube
