How StubGroup Effectively Reduced Click Fraud by 50%
At StubGroup, a leading digital advertising agency honored as a Premier Google Partner, we’ve achieved an exceptional breakthrough in countering click fraud for one of our clients who operates Google Search campaigns. What makes our strategy unique is its reliance on direct modifications within Google Ads, bypassing third-party fraud detection systems and yielding remarkable outcomes.
Understanding Click Fraud
To begin, let’s define click fraud. Click fraud occurs when advertisers are charged for clicks that do not originate from genuine users interacting with their ads. This includes clicks generated by bots, competitors attempting to inflate ad costs, and invalid clicks, which Google characterizes as accidental or repetitive clicks without meaningful interactions.
Click fraud is a persistent challenge in the digital advertising landscape. A study by Juniper Research estimates that in 2023, advertisers could face costs of around $84 billion due to fraudulent clicks. …