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Google wants the checkout, not the click

Aug 14, 2026

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3 min read

Google wants the checkout, not the click

Buy with Google is live. Here's what it does to your list, your data and your margin.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken
AI Max just landed on Standard Shopping. Here's what it takes from you.

Aug 12, 2026

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3 min read

AI Max just landed on Standard Shopping. Here's what it takes from you.

Google says +5% conversions. That's their number, and it's probably true. Here's the other half.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken

Aug 11, 2026

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3 min read

Google gave itself permission to rewrite your ads on July 1

The clause is four lines long. It changes who writes your headlines.

Jul 8, 2026

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2 min read

Your Google Ads is missing 25-45% of real buyers. The 14-day fix.

Browser-side pixels are broken by design in 2026. This is the exact migration sequence we run on every Shopify account we touch.

Google Ads

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Jul 7, 2026

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2 min read

Your Google Ads agency runs 30% of what actually drives ecom performance

Five surfaces decide whether your Google + YouTube spend compounds or plateaus. Most agencies own one of them.

Google Ads

Feb 4, 2026

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4 min read

Why “More Creatives” Rarely Fixes YouTube Performance?

Most dips aren’t fatigue. They’re misalignment and adding volume makes it worse.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken

Feb 4, 2026

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3 min read

112% Revenue Growth in November With ROAS Holding Above Target

Spend scaled 134% while efficiency stayed within guardrails.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken

Feb 3, 2026

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3 min read

Who Owns Your Queries? (And Why It Matters More Than Campaign Types)

Coverage doesn’t create efficiency. Ownership does.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken

Feb 2, 2026

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3 min read

Why Google Ads Performance Breaks When Signals Get Noisy

More data doesn’t help if Google is learning the wrong thing.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken

Jan 29, 2026

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4 min read

February Isn’t Where Scale Is Decided

It’s where January quietly shows its work.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken

Jan 28, 2026

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4 min read

What Performance Max Is Good At And What It Isn’t

PMax works best as a system, not a shortcut.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken

Jan 27, 2026

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3 min read

Shopping Coverage Up From 49% → 57% in One Month

Feed duplication expanded impression share without forcing spend.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken

Jan 26, 2026

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4 min read

Why Last-Click Metrics Will Lie More in Q1 - 2026

Let’s talk about what the numbers aren’t showing yet.

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken

Jan 25, 2026

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2 min read

Why “Good” January 2026 Performance Still Isn’t a Green Light to Scale

Early comfort is often the most misleading signal

Patrick Schenken
Patrick Schenken
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