Adexchanger iconAdexchangerAug 31, 2026

Google’s Bidding Change Proves Agentic Advertising Has An Agency Problem

The algorithm now bids more aggressively to track closer to whatever target ROAS or CPA you've set, regardless of historical performance. Google Ads recently changed how target-based bidding behaves on budget-limited campaigns.

Google’s Bidding Change Proves Agentic Advertising Has An Agency Problem

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Google Ads recently changed how target-based bidding behaves on budget-limited campaigns.

The algorithm now bids more aggressively to track closer to whatever target ROAS or CPA you've set, regardless of historical performance.

Google flagged the change in advance and was transparent about the expected outcome: a campaign with a $10 target CPA that has been […]

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Google Ads recently changed how target-based bidding behaves on budget-limited campaigns. The algorithm now bids more aggressively to track closer to whatever target ROAS or CPA you've set, regardless of historical performance. Google flagged the change in advance and was transparent about the expected outcome: a campaign with a $10 target CPA that has been […]

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