PPC software for agencies and in-house teams

Give every PPC decision a history your team can use.

When Google Ads performance moves, the person asked to explain it should not have to reconstruct the account from dashboards, change logs, spreadsheets, and old messages. Adnertia keeps the performance movement, contributing entities, account activity, Auction Context, including Auction insights where available, business context, next step, and tracked result within the same visual analysis.

As more account decisions come from automated rules, platform AI, scripts, and AI agents, the team still needs a shared record it can inspect and verify.

The account becomes easier to explain, transfer, and improve because the reasoning stays attached to the data.

What is Adnertia for teams and agencies?

Adnertia is a read-only Google Ads performance diagnostic workspace for people who share responsibility for account results. It helps teams define a performance question, identify where the movement concentrated, review the account and market context around it, choose a supported next step, and retain what the team learned for the next review or handoff.

One question

Start with a KPI, period, comparison, and account scope.

One analysis state

Carry the selected KPI, contributors, and context into Timeline.

One Saved View

Preserve filters and dates so you can reopen the analysis. Shared workspaces are planned.

One measured outcome

Use Trackers to see what happened after the change.

Why does PPC account knowledge disappear?

Google Ads records what changed, reporting tools show what happened, and team conversations often contain why a decision was made. Those pieces rarely stay together. When the original manager is unavailable, the next person inherits settings and results without the assumptions, tradeoffs, and intended outcome behind them.

Performance + change + rationale + follow-through

The account remembers settings, not intent.

A bid strategy, budget, keyword, or creative change does not explain the decision standard behind it.

Reports preserve outputs, not the path to the decision.

A monthly result can be accurate while still omitting which contributors, market conditions, or business events shaped it.

Handoffs transfer access faster than judgment.

New owners can see the current account but may not know which ideas were tested, rejected, interrupted, or worth repeating.

How does Adnertia create shared PPC account memory?

Adnertia keeps the information needed for a performance decision in one connected record. Some context comes from Google Ads, some is added by the team, and some is created through analysis. The value is not simply storing more data. It is preserving how the team moved from a result to a decision and then reviewed what followed.

1. Captured from the account
  • KPI history
  • Account changes
  • Changed-by attribution
  • Auction insights
2. Added by the team
  • Business milestones
  • Notes and rationale
  • Intended outcome
  • Review context
3. Created through analysis
  • Contributor ranking
  • Plausible explanation
  • Recommended focus
  • Tracked impact

Review the user or source supplied by the platform or an import. Some changes can be identified as rules, scripts, or platform automation. API activity does not always identify the specific tool or AI agent behind it.

AI can make or recommend the change. Adnertia keeps the team able to explain it.

Future decisions begin with the account's prior context, not a blank screen.

How can a PPC team explain a Google Ads performance change?

Adnertia turns a broad question into a repeatable review. The team defines the affected period, isolates the entities that contributed most, opens that exact scope on the Timeline, reviews nearby account and market events, chooses the control point that fits the pattern, and tracks what happened after action was taken.

  1. 01

    Define the question

    Select the KPI, period, comparison, and scope.

  2. 02

    Performance Scan

    Find the movement across short and longer periods.

  3. 03

    Timeline

    Open the selected movement with its Scope and dates. Review Contribution inside Timeline, then inspect relevant changes, Auction Context, and notes.

  4. 04

    Saved Views

    Save the analysis and its filters so you can reopen it. Record your reasoning in a Timeline note.

  5. 05

    Choose the response

    Use the available context and marketer judgment to decide what to do. Apply campaign changes in your existing tools; Adnertia is read-only.

  6. 06

    Trackers

    Start from a change or note and compare what followed. A before-and-after result shows an observed outcome, not proof of causation.

Adnertia does not claim that a nearby event proves causation. It makes the contributing data, timing, account activity, and outside context visible so the team can form a transparent explanation and make the final call.

Try this workflow in the Interactive Demo
For digital marketing agencies

How does Adnertia help PPC agencies manage client accounts?

Adnertia gives agencies a repeatable way to review performance, explain meaningful movements, transfer account knowledge, and follow the impact of changes. Instead of depending on each manager to rebuild the account story differently, the agency can work from the same period, contribution logic, Timeline context, and documented reasoning.

Make client performance reviews easier to support

Begin with the client's business KPI and selected period. Show which campaigns or segments contributed, what changed around the movement, and which factors point toward the next step. The conversation can focus on management judgment instead of navigating unrelated reports live.

Standardize how account managers diagnose movement

Give senior and junior managers the same sequence: define the question, open Timeline, review Contribution and context, save the analysis, and track the action. A shared method improves consistency without forcing every account into the same optimization strategy.

Preserve context during account handoffs

Keep prior notes, business milestones, selected changes, and impact reviews attached to the account history. A new manager can see what the previous owner was trying to accomplish, what happened afterward, and which questions remain unresolved.

Retain the reasoning behind agency recommendations

When a recommendation is accepted, adjusted, rejected, or deferred, preserve the basis for that decision. Later reviews can distinguish a strategy that failed from one that was never implemented, lacked enough time, or was interrupted by another change.

Different levels of detail, one underlying account context.
  • What changed before CPA rose?
  • Which campaigns offset the decline?
  • Was the action implemented as agreed?
  • What should the next account owner know?
For in-house marketing teams

How does Adnertia help in-house paid media teams?

Adnertia helps in-house teams connect Google Ads performance with the business activity surrounding it. Growth, creative, web, finance, and leadership may each hold part of the explanation. A shared Timeline lets the paid media team add relevant milestones, review the same account movement, and preserve why the next action was chosen.

Connect paid media with business events

Add product launches, promotions, landing-page releases, inventory constraints, sales-capacity changes, or tracking updates as business milestones. Review those events beside Google Ads performance and account activity without presenting timing alone as proof of cause.

Reduce premature reactions to short-term volatility

Compare the selected KPI across yesterday, shorter windows, and longer windows before changing strategy. A one-day decline can then be evaluated against the broader pattern, contribution concentration, conversion lag, and recent account activity.

Give leadership a clearer explanation of budget performance

Move beyond a top-line statement that CPA or ROAS changed. Show where the movement concentrated, whether other campaigns offset it, what internal or auction factors were present, and what the paid media team plans to review next.

Keep account reasoning through team changes

Retain notes, intended outcomes, and tracked results with the performance history. When ownership changes, the incoming manager can understand the rationale behind current settings and avoid repeating previously unproductive ideas without context.

The paid media result becomes easier to interpret when the account and business are reviewed together.

What Google Ads questions can agencies and in-house teams analyze with Adnertia?

Adnertia is designed for period-based performance questions that normally require several reports and change logs. It narrows the movement to the affected entities, places those contributors on the same Timeline as relevant changes and context, and helps the manager decide which explanation and next step are best supported.

Why did Google Ads CPA increase?

Use Performance Scan to find the affected period, then open Timeline to see which campaigns contributed most. Compare spend and conversions with nearby account changes.

Why did conversions fall even though clicks increased?

Compare clicks and conversion rate in Timeline, then break down the movement to see where extra traffic failed to bring more conversions.

Which campaigns drove the account-level change?

Contribution in Timeline shows which campaigns moved the account result most and which offset part of that movement. This helps you focus on what mattered to the total.

Did a budget or bidding change help?

Start a Tracker from the change and compare the outcome with the period before it. Check other activity during the same period before crediting the result to that change.

Did competition or demand contribute to the result?

Review Auction Context alongside account activity. Competition and search demand can help explain why performance moved even when your own campaign settings stayed the same.

Is this a one-day fluctuation or a broader trend?

Compare shorter and longer periods in Performance Scan. A movement that persists across several periods may deserve closer review than a single unusual day.

Does this AI recommendation fit our account?

Paste it into Ask Timeline and review the relevant charts, tables, and account context. Check whether the evidence supports the recommendation's reasoning before acting.

What should the team do next?

Use the evidence to decide whether to act or keep observing. Save the analysis and your reasoning so the next review starts with context.

Why are dashboards, change history, and team messages not enough by themselves?

Dashboards, change history, messages, and task tools each preserve part of the account story. Adnertia keeps the performance question, contribution, Timeline context, reasoning, and tracked impact connected.

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What can a paid media team do together in Adnertia?

The current interactive experience demonstrates the shared analysis foundation: Performance Scan, Timeline with Contribution and available context, Saved Views, and Trackers. The public demo uses sample data. Shared workspaces, team comments, assignments, and notification delivery are planned.

Available in the current interactive experience

  • Compare KPI movement across supported time windows.
  • Analyze contributors across supported Google Ads dimensions.
  • Open the selected analysis on the Timeline with its scope intact.
  • Review relevant account changes and Auction insights.
  • Add or review notes and business context where supported.
  • Track performance after a selected change with Trackers.

Planned collaboration & scale capabilities

  • Performance Notifications · Planned for all plans.Planned
  • MCC and manager-account support.Planned
  • Cross-account analysis.Planned
  • Scheduled reports.Planned
Shared collaboration
  • Shared workspace.Planned
  • Comments.Planned
  • Mentions.Planned
Advanced team collaboration
  • Unlimited users.Planned
  • Comments and mentions.Planned
  • Owners and assignments.Planned
  • Shared follow-up.Planned
  • Slack integration.Planned
  • Advanced team controls.Planned

Feature availability follows the current product and pricing pages. When a planned capability ships, this section is updated alongside them so the site does not carry conflicting copy.

Can Adnertia change a Google Ads account?

No. Adnertia is read-only by design. It analyzes connected data and helps the team review possible next steps, but it does not publish campaign changes or alter live settings. Users remain responsible for account decisions and actions.

  • Official Google OAuth
  • Read-only permissions
  • Disconnect anytime

How is Adnertia priced for agencies and teams?

Adnertia uses predictable pricing rather than charging a percentage of managed ad spend. That makes the cost easier to evaluate as accounts grow. Plan features, account limits, data-sync frequency, trial terms, and current prices always come from the pricing page.

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The workflow was shaped by 15+ years of hands-on PPC management across SMB, enterprise, ecommerce, lead generation, and B2B accounts.

Questions teams ask before adopting Adnertia

How does Adnertia help with account handoffs?

Saved Views preserve the analysis, Timeline notes capture the reasoning, and Trackers record what happened afterward. That gives the next manager a clearer starting point: what the team saw, why it acted, and what still needs review.

What does Adnertia add to client or leadership reviews?

Show where a performance shift came from, which account changes and market conditions surrounded it, and what happened after the response. Saved Views help you return to the same analysis, so the discussion can focus on the evidence and next step.

Can Adnertia track whether an optimization worked?

Trackers compare performance before and after a change. Review the result alongside other activity and allow enough time and data before drawing a conclusion. An improvement is useful evidence, but it does not establish that one change caused it.

Which plan fits a team or agency?

Compare your total ad spend, account count, and team size on the pricing page. All plans include the core analysis workflow. Collaboration options and their availability are listed separately, so you can check the features your team needs before subscribing.

How can our team review AI recommendations?

Use Ask Timeline to bring a pasted recommendation into a view of the relevant account data. Review the evidence, keep the analysis in Saved Views, and add a note explaining your decision. If you make a change, use a Tracker to follow the result.

Shared PPC account memory

The next account review should start with what your team already learned.

Explore how Adnertia carries a selected performance question from contribution analysis into Timeline context, a supported next step, and tracked impact. Then decide whether the workflow fits your agency or in-house team.