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PerfoAds Feature

Find and Eliminate Wasted Ad Spend

AI identifies where your budget is going to waste - irrelevant clicks, poor targeting, and inefficient campaigns.

Time Saved: 5-10 hours per month
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Most Google Ads accounts waste 20-40% of their budget without knowing it. PerfoAds AI analyzes every dollar spent and surfaces exactly where waste is occurring.

Find waste you didn't know existed. Stop it immediately.

How It Works

1

Full Account Analysis

AI examines all spend across campaigns, keywords, search terms, audiences, and placements.

2

Waste Identification

Machine learning identifies spend going to non-converting traffic patterns.

3

Quantification

Each source of waste is quantified in dollars - know exactly how much you're losing.

4

Remediation Guidance

Get specific recommendations to eliminate each waste source.

Use Cases

Initial account audit

Discover waste sources hidden in your account from day one

Ongoing waste monitoring

AI continuously watches for new waste patterns as they develop

Budget reallocation

Free up wasted budget to reinvest in what actually works

Efficiency optimization

Systematically improve CPA by eliminating low-value traffic

Why Not Do It Manually?

Manual Approach

Process: Manual analysis of search terms, placements, audiences, and campaigns for low performers

Time Required: 4-8 hours for thorough waste analysis

  • Waste hides across many dimensions
  • Hard to quantify total waste
  • Patterns easy to miss
  • Time-consuming to analyze everything

With PerfoAds

Time Saved: 5-10 hours per month

  • AI handles the heavy lifting
  • Continuous, not periodic
  • Consistent, reliable results
  • Scales with your accounts

Frequently Asked Questions

We identify multiple waste types: search term waste (irrelevant queries), placement waste (low-quality Display/YouTube placements), audience waste (non-converting demographics), geographic waste (poor-performing locations), time waste (converting poorly at certain times), and device waste (mobile vs desktop imbalance). Each type is analyzed separately with specific recommendations.

Ready to Try Wasted Spend Detection?

Start optimizing your Google Ads with AI-powered wasted spend detection. Plans start at $39/month.

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