Should you use Target CPA bidding in Google Ads? episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 5, 2025 · 9 MIN

Should you use Target CPA bidding in Google Ads?

from Inside Google Ads with Jyll Saskin Gales · host Jyll Saskin Gales

You've got questions about Target CPA bidding, and in episode 71 of the Inside Google Ads podcast, host Jyll Saskin Gales has answers! She clarifies the differences between Maximize Conversions and Target CPA bid strategies, offering insights into when and why you might consider switching. Jyll also advises whether to start new campaigns with Target CPA or not, and if it's necessary to change to Target CPA if Maximize Conversions is already performing well. She also debunks myths about bid strategy statuses, and whether or not you need to worry about the "learning period."Plus, stay tuned 'til the end of the episode for a new Insider Challenge!You can get episode transcripts delivered to your inbox each week by signing up for free at https://free.jyll.ca/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode71 Google Ads CoachingNeed some expert help with your Google Ads campaigns? Book a call with Jyll! Learn more at https://jyll.ca/pages/google-ads-coach?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode71 Learn more about this topic on Jyll's Google Ads blogMaximize Conversions vs. Target CPA: A Complete Google Ads Guide: https://learn.jyll.ca/blog/do-you-need-to-set-a-target-cpa-with-maximize-conversions-bidding?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode71 Choosing the Right Target When Switching Bid Strategies in Google Ads: https://learn.jyll.ca/blog/choosing-the-right-target-when-switching-bid-strategies-in-google-ads?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode71 What does Eligible (Limited) Bid Strategy mean in Google Ads? https://learn.jyll.ca/blog/what-does-eligible-limited-bid-strategy-mean-in-google-ads?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode71 Find Jyll on social mediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jyllsaskingaleshttps://www.youtube.com/@the_google_prohttps://www.instagram.com/the_google_pro https://www.threads.net/@the_google_pro

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 5, 2025

Embed this episode

You've got questions about Target CPA bidding, and in episode 71 of the Inside Google Ads podcast, host Jyll Saskin Gales has answers! She clarifies the differences between Maximize Conversions and Target CPA bid strategies, offering insights into when and why you might consider switching. Jyll also advises whether to start new campaigns with Target CPA or not, and if it's necessary to change to Target CPA if Maximize Conversions is already performing well. She also debunks myths about bid st...

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

NOW PLAYING

Should you use Target CPA bidding in Google Ads?

0:00 9:21

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Inside Google Ads with Jyll Saskin Gales?

This episode is 9 minutes long.

When was this Inside Google Ads with Jyll Saskin Gales episode published?

This episode was published on June 5, 2025.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this Inside Google Ads with Jyll Saskin Gales episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!