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Google Ads Campaign Manager

Google Ads Campaign Manager turns campaign data into a focused performance review with practical optimization guidance. It summarizes spend, highlights what is working, and surfaces changes that can improve results without losing budget discipline. Growth teams, agencies, and operators benefit when they need a reliable analysis layer for recurring PPC work. The skill is useful for account reviews, campaign diagnostics, and turning raw metrics into next actions that a marketer can defend. Its production-grade value comes from structured outputs: spend summary, performance signals, campaign findings, and optimization recommendations. That keeps the work grounded in metrics while still making the recommendations easy to act on.

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One-Time Purchase

$19.99

Sample Output

Google Ads Performance Review

Account: Acme SaaS — US Campaigns Period: Last full calendar month Review mode: Representative account snapshot


Executive Summary

Headline

Spend climbed 7.2% while conversions fell 5.5%, pushing blended CPA from $49.49 to $56.15 — 12% above the $50 target. The single largest driver is one campaign: "Features — Competitors" burned 28% of budget for 9% of conversions at a $176 CPA. Quick wins below recover ~$4,000/mo without touching working campaigns; the structural recommendation is a budget shift from competitor-conquest into the brand-adjacent set, where CPA is half the account average.

$49.49 → $56.15

Blended CPA, month-over-month. The trend is fully explained by one underperforming campaign — the rest of the account is steady. Recovery path is reallocation, not a budget cut.


Account Health Snapshot

MetricThis periodLast periodDeltaRead
Total spend$47,280$44,100+7.2%Above plan
Conversions842891-5.5%Below plan
CPA$56.15$49.49+13.4%12% over target
CTR3.42%3.61%-19 bpsWithin normal range
Avg CPC$4.18$3.72+12.4%Auction pressure up
Conv. rate4.21%4.43%-22 bpsFlat-ish

Period-Over-Period Comparison

Last period

Healthy baseline

CPA inside $50 target, brand impression share saturated

Spend$44,100
Conversions891
CPA$49.49
CTR3.61%
Avg CPC$3.72
$50 hitvs target

This period

Spending more, getting less

Driven entirely by one non-brand campaign

Spend$47,280
Conversions842
CPA$56.15
CTR3.42%
Avg CPC$4.18
12% overvs target

Campaign-Level Performance

CampaignSpendConv.CPAStatus
Brand — Exact$5,180312$16.60Healthy · saturated
Brand — Phrase$3,240168$19.29Healthy
Features — Core (non-brand)$11,420198$57.68On target
Features — Integrations$6,81092$74.02Drifting up
Features — Competitors$13,24075$176.53Over target 3.5×
Use cases — Mid-market$4,18051$81.96Watch
Display — Retargeting$1,910142$13.45Healthy
Performance Max — Catch-all$1,3004$325.00Pause candidate

Search-Terms Findings

Wasted query (sample)SpendConversionsAction
"free [product]"$3120Negative — exact
"[competitor] open source"$2840Negative — phrase
"[product] tutorial"$2410Negative — phrase
"[product] vs [competitor]"$39611Keep · move to Comparisons
"[competitor] pricing"$6123Move to Comparisons
9 additional zero-conv queries$1,1780Negative list batch

Estimated monthly recovery from negative-keyword work: ~$1,200/mo.


Recommendations

Tier 1 — Quick Wins (do this week)

  1. Pause three zero-conversion ad groups inside "Features — Competitors." Recovers ~$2,840/mo with no measurable impact on conversions.
  2. Add the 14 negative keywords from the search-terms report. Recovers ~$1,200/mo.
  3. Reduce "Brand — Exact" budget by 15%. Impression share is already 97%; the marginal dollar is wasted. Reallocate the freed ~$780/mo into "Features — Core" where CPA is on target.

Tier 1 expected outcome

Combined effect: roughly $4,000/mo recovered and blended CPA moves from $56 to ~$51 — within rounding distance of the $50 target — without changing any working campaign.

Tier 2 — Structural Shift (this cycle)

Reframe the competitor-conquest campaign

"Features — Competitors" is the wrong shape: it bids on competitor terms with a generic-feature landing experience and converts at $176. Either rebuild it as a dedicated "Comparisons" campaign with side-by-side comparison landing pages and a 50% lower budget, or pause it entirely. Half the conquest spend redirected into "Features — Core" would buy roughly 60 additional conversions at target CPA.

Performance Max is leaking

PMax delivered 4 conversions on $1,300 of spend — at $325 CPA it's the worst line in the account. Audit the asset group exclusions before pausing; PMax often picks up display inventory you didn't intend to buy. If exclusions don't move the needle in 30 days, retire the campaign.

Tier 3 — Watch List

Auction pressure is real, not noise

Avg CPC rose 12% with CTR roughly flat — that's auction pressure, not a quality-score issue. Two of the three competitors have ramped paid search this quarter (verified via Auction Insights). Plan for a 5–10% CPC drift to persist; rebuild the budget plan around it rather than chasing it.


Test Plan for Next Period

TestHypothesisSuccess metric
Rebuild "Comparisons" with dedicated LPsComparison-intent traffic converts at 2× generic-feature LPCPA < $90 on comparison terms
Mid-market RSA refreshUse-case-specific copy lifts CTRCTR +50 bps on "Use cases — Mid-market"
PMax exclusion auditRemoving low-quality placements halves CPACPA < $160 on PMax

This sample illustrates the skill's output format. The account is illustrative; campaign structure and metrics are representative of a B2B SaaS account at this spend tier. ClearPoint Nexus is not affiliated with the companies named.

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Bundle price: $55. Compare this skill with the full workflow bundle or Pro access.

Best for

Growth marketers managing a $5K–$50K monthly Google Ads budget across a handful of campaigns who need a repeatable monthly review without paying for an agency. Especially useful for solo PPC managers at SMBs who want a second pair of eyes on bid strategy, negative keyword hygiene, and ad copy performance.

Not ideal for

Enterprise programs with seven-figure budgets across hundreds of ad groups where bid management is already driven by Smart Bidding plus a dedicated agency. Also a poor fit for early campaigns with less than a few hundred conversions on file — the optimization recommendations need real volume to be statistically grounded.

Included in this purchase

  • Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, and Google Antigravity skill files.
  • Setup guidance for the right adapter in your workspace.
  • One-time license for the purchased skill version.

Setup

Plan for a short copy-and-configure setup in your preferred agent workspace. No custom integration is required for the skill file itself.

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