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Performance Max Management

Performance Max Campaigns, Structured for Profit

We turn Performance Max from a black box into a controllable growth channel — asset groups by margin, audience signals, and brand exclusions that protect your spend.

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Why Performance Max

Why PMax Needs Real Strategy to Perform

PMax is powerful but opaque. A disciplined Performance Max campaign uses asset-group themes, audience signals, and accurate conversion values to guide automation — instead of handing Google a blank cheque.

Asset-group structure

Themed asset groups give the algorithm clear signals and you real control.

Value-based signals

Conversion values and goals steer PMax toward profit, not just volume.

Visibility & control

Search-term insights, exclusions, and reporting that cut through PMax’s black box.

Our Process

How We Run Your Performance Max

01

Goals & Values

We define conversion values and goals so PMax optimises to profit.

02

Asset Groups

Themed asset groups built around products, audiences, and intent.

03

Creative

Strong assets — copy, image, and video — for every placement.

04

Signals

Audience signals and exclusions to guide and contain the algorithm.

05

Optimise & Scale

Ongoing insight mining, exclusions, and scaling of what works.

Client Spotlight · Ecommerce · Building Materials

Concentrating PMax Budget on Margin for Glosswood

For Glosswood’s large catalogue, we structured Performance Max by product theme and fed it accurate conversion values — so automation pushed budget toward the highest-margin timber ranges.

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Glosswood
FAQ

Performance Max Questions

What is Performance Max?
Performance Max is a Google campaign type that runs across all inventory — Search, Shopping, Display, YouTube, and more — using automation to find conversions toward your goals.
Why do Performance Max campaigns fail?
Usually because they are launched with weak assets, no audience signals, and inaccurate conversion values — so the algorithm optimises to the wrong thing.
Can I control where PMax shows?
You have less control than manual campaigns, but asset-group structure, audience signals, brand exclusions, and account-level controls give meaningful guidance.
PMax or standard Shopping?
It depends on your catalogue, data, and goals. We often test and structure them together so they complement rather than compete.

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