How can you stop getting spam leads from Google Ads?

In this episode of Inside Google Ads, Jyll Saskin Gales, a seasoned expert who has worked with more than 10,000 Google Ads accounts, dives into the intricate world of lead generation through Google Ads. This episode is a goldmine for businesses aiming to sharpen their lead gen strategies, as Jyll tackles common challenges and offers concrete solutions.The episode kicks off with an anonymous listener's problem concerning spam responses to a renovation company's Google Ads. Jyll clarifies that what appears as spam are actually real people responding based on the targeted keywords, albeit with intentions contrary to the advertiser's. She suggests a variety of fixes to prevent such mismatches.Next, the conversation shifts to another listener, Bex, who notices a dip in lead quality despite stable ad performance metrics. Jyll introduces her "Troubleshooting 3" as the first places to investigate for potential causes.Jyll continues with a question from Sahib about the efficacy of lead form assets, providing an honest take on their performance and suitability. While acknowledging their potential, she leans towards driving traffic to a well-optimized landing page for better lead quality and conversion rates.Throughout the episode, Jyll reinforces the value of Offline Conversion Tracking as a pivotal tool for lead gen success in Google Ads. She encourages listeners to either develop expertise in OCT or engage a professional to implement it, highlighting its critical role in distinguishing high-quality leads from poor ones.For businesses and marketers looking to enhance their lead generation efforts, this episode serves as an essential guide, packed with actionable insights and practical advice.You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://jyll.ca/insidegoogleads  Google Ads Account AuditIf you're concerned about issues in your Google Ads account and you'd like a professional once-over, you can purchase a Google Ads account audit from Jyll. She'll give you your customized scorecard, and tell you exactly how you can improve your campaign performance. Learn more at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-account-audit?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode6 Follow Jyll on social mediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingaleshttps://www.youtube.com/@the_google_prohttps://www.instagram.com/the_google_prohttps://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro