# Google Ads for Local Businesses: What Works and What Drains the Budget Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubc-news-world-468831/google-ads-for-local-businesses-what-works-and-what-drains-the-budget Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubc-news-world-468831/google-ads-for-local-businesses-what-works-and-what-drains-the-budget.md Podcast: [UBC News World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubc-news-world-468831) Published: 2026-07-22T10:23:00+00:00 Episode link: http://ubcnews.world/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d0dcd3f0-981b-4260-93c0-2b11918a1b06.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ubc-news-world-468831/episodes/google-ads-for-local-businesses-what-works-and-what-drains-the-budget Duration seconds: 231 ## Resource Effective Google Ads campaigns require a clear goal, the right campaign type, targeted keywords, and conversion tracking, not just a budget. Here is what local businesses need to get it right. To learn more, visit https://leapengine.co/ (https://leapengine.co/) LeapEngine City: South Orange Address: 215 Waverly Pl Website: https://leapengine.co/ ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ubc-news-world-468831/episodes/google-ads-for-local-businesses-what-works-and-what-drains-the-budget/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ubc-news-world-468831/google-ads-for-local-businesses-what-works-and-what-drains-the-budget.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.