The Paid Search Podcast | A Weekly Podcast About Google Ads and Online Marketing

Chris Schaeffer & Jason Rothman: Pay Per Click (PPC) Search Engine Marketing Experts

Google AdWords experts and Google Partners Chris Schaeffer and Jason Rothman talk pay per click, Google Ads, online marketing, and how to advertise your business effectively. This podcast helps business owners, digital marketing agency employees, and pay per click freelancers make the most of their Google AdWords budgets. New episodes come out every Monday, and ask us your AdWords questions at paidsearchpodcast.com.

  • 33 minutes 35 seconds
    Search Terms in Performance Max (Episode 446)

    This week we open with a question from a listener who is dealing with a crashing account. Chris discusses how to fix a Google Ads search campaign that is failing. Then another email from a listener who reminds us why it is important to focus on the core basics of Google Ads management. And last an update about Performance Max.

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/y6mFjgyAYQk

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://x.com/PaidSearchPod

    20 January 2025, 4:00 am
  • 37 minutes 1 second
    Improving The Quality of Leads (Episode 445)

    Let's talk about ways to improve the quality of your leads from Google Ads. This week Chris Schaeffer answers questions from listeners including an email from a listener that has suggestions on a better way to run competitor ads on Google. Plus Joey Bidner jumps in for a discussion about Dynamic Search Ads.

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Joey Bidner - https://joeybidner.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/js9iDcNpRiI

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://x.com/PaidSearchPod

    13 January 2025, 4:00 am
  • 34 minutes 48 seconds
    Let's Talk About Budgets in Google Ads (Episode 444)

    Do you know what makes your campaign more likely to spend more? When should you consider increasing your budget? Do you know what makes a campaign infinitely more expensive? Let's talk about budget in Google Ads!

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DMaF1o1lqgQ

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://x.com/PaidSearchPod

    6 January 2025, 4:00 am
  • 22 minutes 46 seconds
    5 New Tricks to Try in 2025 (Episode 443)

    Need to breathe new life in your Google Ads marketing strategy? Try one or all of these unique tricks to drive new traffic to your business.

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IkZ1bhuRVfw

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://x.com/PaidSearchPod

    30 December 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 31 minutes 53 seconds
    The Worst Account I’ve Ever Seen (Episode 442)

    Don't make these same mistakes! This week we take a look at three examples of accounts that made big mistakes and wasted thousands of dollars in Google Ads. As the year comes to an end use these examples to learn how to avoid these deadly account management mistakes.

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zwwHxifjj3U

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://x.com/PaidSearchPod

    16 December 2024, 4:00 am
  • 42 minutes 14 seconds
    Answering Your Questions (Episode 441)

    Answering questions from listeners about Google Ads. Topics include solving an issue with conversion tracking, performance max questions, how to manage search terms effectively, Google Ads policy issues, and a question about Google's sweeping changes to their platform in the past 5 years.

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_Nf6mkHN2JU

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://x.com/PaidSearchPod

    9 December 2024, 4:00 am
  • 31 minutes 17 seconds
    HVAC & A/C Lead Generation (Episode 440)

    HVAC campaigns in Google Ads are very difficult high spending accounts to manage. In today's episode Chris Schaeffer is talking about how you can get better results from these difficult search campaigns focused on A/C repair lead generation. There are a lot of ways to manage lead generation for HVAC and these tips should help you decide how to best approach this tough industry.

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/e5EAzDusFUc

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/PaidSearchPod

    25 November 2024, 4:00 am
  • 37 minutes 4 seconds
    These TRUTHS Will Never Change (Episode 439)

    Is Google Ads confusing? Well today we are talking about 7 things that have never changed and will never change in Google Ads. These truths will always be important because they form the foundation of any successful Google Ads account. From the importance of top ranking to ad copy to search terms, these facts continue to be cornerstones in paid ads.

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MKRcQ2EPQz0

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/PaidSearchPod

    18 November 2024, 4:00 am
  • 37 minutes 1 second
    Case Study: B2B & B2C (Episode 438)

    Let's talk about two major categories and how they are different. Today's entire podcast is focused on a case study between business to business lead generation and business to consumer lead generation. These are two very different types of strategies and you should approach each category very differently!

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OWqQx8pfhCM

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/PaidSearchPod

    11 November 2024, 4:00 am
  • 39 minutes 18 seconds
    How to Rank #1 on Google (Episode 437)

    Following these simple steps you can get your ad to rank first on Google. It is easy to make a mistake in the very complex Google Ads system and waste a lot of money trying to accomplish a high ranking ad, but if you follow my formula you will find the process to be straightforward and easy.

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VZxIrvPAC8Y

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/PaidSearchPod

    4 November 2024, 3:00 am
  • 41 minutes 32 seconds
    Q&A - Answering Questions from Listeners (Episode 436)

    The major difference I see between good Google Ads accounts and great Google Ads accounts is in the way that they handle bidding. The proper bidding knowledge makes all the difference in getting more of the good traffic and less of the bad traffic from your Google Ads search campaigns.

    Try Opteo for free for 28 days - https://opteo.com/psp

    Chris Schaeffer - https://www.chrisschaeffer.com

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zfDwbg6ZlgM

    Submit a Question - https://www.paidsearchpodcast.com

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/PaidSearchPod

    28 October 2024, 3:00 am
  • More Episodes? Get the App
© MoonFM 2025. All rights reserved.