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The Ultimate Performance Max Course


Pump up your profits with the only hands-on-keyboard Performance Max course that takes you from basics to expert level, no experience needed.

New Release    ★★★★★  317,583+ Students

ⓘ Updated 11/2024 

$199

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The Ultimate Performance Max Course


Pump up your profits with the hands-on-keyboard Performance Max course that takes you from basics to expert level, no experience needed.

NEW RELEASE  

 ★★★★★  317,583+ Students

ⓘ Updated 11/2024 

$199

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Get the Ultimate Performance Max course AND 24 additional courses with the AdVenture Academy all-access pass. 

Marketers across the world love our Google Ads education... 

What you'll learn in the Ultimate Performance Max course: 

 
Set up performance max campaigns that consistently drive results across any industry. 

◼ How to pick the right bidding strategy to align with your specific business goals

◼ How to set up your performance max campaigns to make more profit

◼ Identify and create the best audience signals, search themes, and creatives to reach your goals. 
◼ How to set up your product feeds and asset groups for the best results
 
◼ The secrets to running Performance Max for lead gen and e-commerce business

◼ How to analyze performance and conduct thorough audits to uncover and fix performance issues

◼ Optimize campaigns for sustained success in a competitive environment 
◼ Set up and scale your budget strategically to maximize growth without overspending

◼ Execute effective testing strategies to continuously improve results

◼ Analyze competitor strategies to stay ahead in your market

◼ Learn advanced tactics to increase your return on ad spend

What's included in the course?

6+ hours of on-demand video content

Easy-to-follow guides, templates, and calculators

Certificate of completion and LinkedIn recommendation

Easy access on mobile, computer, and TV

60 self-paced lessons for every level of experience

Customized learning plan built for you

Personalized support from advanced strategists

Proven tactics and strategies used by an ad agency

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Taught by the #1 Google Ads
expert in the world.

Performance Max is a beast—powerful, unpredictable, and downright intimidating. But you’re about to tame it.

 

In this Ultimate Performance Max course, Isaac steps in, transforming Performance Max into the crown jewel of your strategy so it works for you, not against you.

This all-new Performance Max course delivers the latest 2025 strategies, tactics, and insights you need to drive real results. Whether you’re scaling e-commerce or generating leads, you’ll learn how to build campaigns that deliver profits like clockwork.

Born in the trenches of our agency, this course gives you insider access to the exact strategies we use to deliver profits for both billion-dollar brands and kitchen-table startups. Led by Isaac Rudansky—who’s trained 300,000 students—this is your chance to learn the most complex Google Ads campaign type from the inside out. 

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Taught by the #1 Google Ads expert in the world.

Performance Max is a beast—powerful, unpredictable, and downright intimidating. But you’re about to tame it.

 

In this Ultimate Performance Max course, Isaac steps in, transforming Performance Max into the crown jewel of your strategy so it works for you, not against you.

This all-new Performance Max course delivers the latest 2025 strategies, tactics, and insights you need to drive real results. Whether you’re scaling e-commerce or generating leads, you’ll learn how to build campaigns that deliver profits like clockwork.

Born in the trenches of our agency, this course gives you insider access to the exact strategies we use to deliver profits for both billion-dollar brands and kitchen-table startups. Led by Isaac Rudansky—who’s trained 300,000 students—this is your chance to learn the most complex Google Ads campaign type from the inside out. 

 

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The curriculum. 


16 sections
| 60 lessons | 6h 4m total length

Lesson #1 Introduction to Performance Max

Lesson #2 Performance Max 101

Lesson #3 Performance Max Benefits

Lesson #4 The Anatomy of a Performance Max Campaign

 

 


 

Lesson #5 The Art of Pmax Assets 

Lesson #6 The Inner Workings of Pmax Listing Groups

Lesson #7 The Secret of Pmax Signals

 

 


 

Lesson #8 The 3 Types of Pmax Campaigns

Lesson #9 The Most Common Campaign Structures

Lesson #10 The Winning Asset Group Structures
 

 


 

Lesson #11 Understanding Prospecting and Remarketing  
 
Lesson #12 How To Optimize for New Customers

Lesson #13 When to Consider New Customer Acquisition Bidding Strategy

 

 


 

Lesson #14 Strategy vs. Tactic

Lesson #15 Essential Questions for Pmax Structure

Lesson #16  When and Why To Create Separate Pmax Campaigns
 
 

 


 

Lesson #17 Everything You Need to Know for E-commerce Success

Lesson #18 
Pmax for Lead Gen

Lesson #19 
A Secret Tip For Lead Gen Accounts

Lesson #20 
Understanding the Cross-Network Percentage of Spend

Lesson #21 
Example Walkthroughs

 


 


Lesson #22 
How Pmax Fits In The Google Ads Ecosystem

Lesson #23 How Pmax Overlaps With Other Campaign Types

Lesson #24 The Interplay With Search Campaigns
 
Lesson #25 Performance Max vs. Other Campaign Types

 


 

Lesson #26 The Nuances of Auto Created Assets

Lesson #27 Page Feeds for Pmax

Lesson #28 Content Exclusions: Mobile Apps
 
Lesson #29 Placement and Brand Exclusions

 


 

Lesson #30 The True Value of Value Rules
 
Lesson #31 Seasonality Bid Adjustments
 
Lesson #32 Data Exclusions & IP Exclusions

Lesson #33 All Performance Max Levers
 

 


 

Lesson #34 Choosing Your Objective & Bid Strategy 

Lesson #35 Basic and Advanced Campaign Settings Walkthrough

Lesson #36 Best Practices for Pmax Campaigns

 


 

Lesson #37 Campaign & Asset Group Reporting
 
Lesson #38 Auction Insights Report

Lesson #39 Popular Reports To Create In The Report Editor

Lesson #40 Search Categories Insights

Lesson #41 
Are We Spending On Returning Users?

 


 

Lesson #42 How To Implement the Pmax Script

Lesson #43 How to analyze the Pmax Script
 
Lesson #44 Pmax Script Best Practices

 

 


 

Lesson #45 Adjusting ROAS or Budgets

Lesson #46 Advanced Optimization Techniques

Lesson #47 Feed Only Pmax Campaigns

Lesson #48 Pmax Insights

Lesson #49 Common Pmax Problems & How To Fix Them

Lesson #50 How To Avoid Spam Leads & Bots

 


 

Lesson #51 Three Different Type of Experiments

Lesson #52 Performance Max Uplift Experiment
 
Lesson #53 Pmax Testing Decision Tree  

 


 

Lesson #54 Feed Only Pmax Campaigns

 

Lesson #55 Specific Audience Personas Pmax Campaigns

 

Lesson #56 Full Social Approach Pmax Campaigns

 

 


 

Lesson #57 The 81-Step Pmax Checklist

Lesson #58 
The Principles of a Profitable & Scalable Pmax Campaigns
 
Lesson #59 
Key Takeaways for Successful Pmax Campaigns
 
Lesson #60 An Ad Agency's Secrets To Pmax Success
 

 


 

A sneak peek inside the course ... 

 
 
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Real-life success from our students.

 ★★★★★

JEREMY TRIPLED HIS INCOME

“I went from barely paying my bills to quitting my job and traveling the world.”


Truly exceptional and comprehensive. Isaac crafted the entire course with the user in mind, aiming to help them maximize profitability in their accounts. Isaac's humble approach and insights gained from working with clients made this course extremely relevant and valuable.

 


 

 ★★★★★

ANASTASIA DOUBLED HER RETURN ON INVESTMENT

“I learned how to create a profitable Google Ads account from the ground up.”


It's hard to find anyone sharing this level of expertise and information with the world. Thank you for always updating the course. I can't thank you enough, Isaac. You have helped me turn my passion into a profitable source of income. 

 


 

 ★★★★★

DEREK STARTED HIS OWN AGENCY

“I finally quit my 9 to 5 and started my own ad agency.”


I couldn't wait to start my own agency and be on my own time. I took Isaac's course late one night. I binge-watched it all the way through and set up a Google Ads account the very next day. Started offering my services through Upwork and the rest is history. 

 


 

 ★★★★★

GABRIEL BUILT A MILLION DOLLAR BUSINESS

“After only one year we scaled up a business from $0 to $1.1 million in revenue.”


I started an e-commerce business, and I was really struggling with Google Ads. I tried a bunch of other marketing courses from so-called 'gurus,' but they didn't help me much until I found Isaac's course. After the first lesson, I grabbed my notebook and didn't stop scribbling notes. This guy is so knowledgeable. 

The power to succeed is already inside you—all you have to do is take that first step.

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If you don't love it, then get your money back. 

 

We are confident that this course will help you make more money from your Google Ads campaigns. If it doesn't, we'll refund your money, no questions asked. 

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We are on a mission to create a community of kick-ass advertisers 
armed with the most impactful strategies, tools, and insights to get better campaign results, fast. We'd also like Isaac to get rid of all of his trucker hats, but that’s more of a long-term goal.

 

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