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Hiring a PPC agency is a significant investment. You deserve to know exactly what you’re paying for, what results to expect, and how to evaluate whether it’s working. Here’s a transparent look at PPC management.

What a Good PPC Agency Does

Month 1: Setup & Strategy

  • Comprehensive keyword research
  • Competitor analysis
  • Account structure and campaign setup
  • Ad copywriting and creative development
  • Landing page recommendations
  • Conversion tracking setup
  • Initial bid strategy configuration

Months 2-3: Optimization & Learning

  • A/B testing ad copy and landing pages
  • Refining keyword targeting and negative keywords
  • Adjusting bids based on performance data
  • Testing audience segments and demographics
  • Improving Quality Scores

Months 4+: Scaling & Growth

  • Expanding to new keywords and campaigns
  • Scaling budget on winning campaigns
  • Testing new ad formats and platforms
  • Continuous optimization for lower CPA

What Results to Expect

Realistic expectations by industry:

  • Legal: $50-200 CPC, $150-500 cost per lead
  • Home Services: $15-75 CPC, $50-150 cost per lead
  • Healthcare: $10-50 CPC, $30-100 cost per lead
  • Ecommerce: $1-5 CPC, 2-5% conversion rate, 3-8x ROAS
  • B2B/SaaS: $5-30 CPC, $50-200 cost per lead

Red Flags to Watch For

  • Agency won’t share account access
  • No conversion tracking setup
  • Vague reporting without real metrics
  • Long-term contracts with no performance clauses
  • No strategy discussion—just “trust us”

How Brandastic Does PPC

We provide full transparency, account ownership, and detailed monthly reporting. Schedule a free PPC audit to see how your campaigns could improve.

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