SHOAIB MUSHTAQ

PPC Specialist | Google & Meta Ads Expert for Service-Based Businesses

Based in: PakistanMost recently: PPC Specialist, FreelanceExperience: 5 years

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Performance-driven PPC Specialist with a track record of optimizing full-funnel lead generation for service providers. Expert in restructuring Google and Meta Ads accounts to maximize lead quality and reduce wasted spend through precise keyword targeting, conversion tracking (GTM/GA4), and data-driven reporting.

Experience

PPC Specialist

FreelanceRemote / Internationalwork2022

Summary

International clients across lead generation and eCommerce

What I did

  • Restructure campaigns around high-intent service and location keywords, separating distinct service lines into dedicated campaigns rather than a single catch-all structure.
  • Run weekly search term reviews and maintain negative keyword lists to cut spend on informational and non-booking traffic.
  • Build and manage Search, Performance Max, Display, YouTube, and Demand Gen campaigns, alongside Meta Ads campaigns on Facebook and Instagram.
  • Implement conversion tracking from scratch using GA4, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads conversion tracking, Enhanced Conversions, Meta Pixel, and Conversion API.
  • Deliver monthly Looker Studio reports covering spend, conversions, cost per conversion, and search term performance, with clear recommendations for the following month.
  • Manage lead generation campaigns for service businesses including plumbing, immigration consultancy, home services, and healthcare providers.
  • Handle full account setup for new clients — account structure, conversion actions, audience lists, and location and schedule targeting.
  • Optimise eCommerce accounts for profitability through Shopping and Performance Max campaign structure, product feed review, and bidding adjustments.

Results

  • Restructured Google Ads accounts for service-based clients, prioritizing high-intent keywords to improve lead quality.
  • Reduced wasted spend by implementing rigorous negative keyword strategies and search term analysis.
  • Increased the volume of qualified inquiries within existing budgets by optimizing campaign structures and conversion tracking.
  • Achieved a 20–30% reduction in Cost Per Lead (CPL) across various service-based client accounts.
  • Trimmed wasted ad spend by 25–35% through aggressive negative keyword management and search-term optimization.
  • Managed monthly ad spend ranging from $10,000 to $50,000+ across Google and Meta Ads.
  • 20-30% reduction in Cost Per Lead (CPL) across client portfolio
  • 25-35% reduction in wasted ad spend through search-term optimization
Google AdsMeta AdsFacebook AdsInstagram AdsGA4Google Tag ManagerEnhanced ConversionsMeta PixelConversion APILooker StudioSearch AdsPerformance MaxDisplay AdsYouTube AdsDemand GenGoogle Shopping

Skills

Technical

Performance Max Campaigns
Google Search Ads
Meta Ads
Keyword & Competitor Research
Search Term Analysis
Negative Keyword Strategy
Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
Google Tag Manager (GTM)
Google Ads Conversion Tracking
Meta Pixel Setup & Optimisation
Looker Studio Dashboards
Google Shopping Ads
Display & YouTube Ads
Enhanced Conversions
Ad Copy Testing
Budget Management & Scaling
Conversion API (CAPI)
Enhanced Ecommerce Tracking
Audience Targeting
Demand Gen Campaigns

Languages

Urdu
English

Projects

Plumbing Lead Generation Optimization

PPC Specialistprofessional
Restructured a plumbing client's Google Ads account to eliminate irrelevant traffic and improve lead quality. Focused on high-intent service and location keywords while implementing a rigorous negative keyword strategy.
Google AdsGoogle Tag ManagerNegative KeywordsConversion Tracking

eCommerce Performance Max Optimization

personal
Optimized a Performance Max campaign that was suffering from high spend and low conversions. Improved product feed quality, refined audience signals, and excluded irrelevant search terms to drive higher-quality traffic and profitability.
Google AdsPerformance MaxProduct Feed OptimizationAudience Signals

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Allama Iqbal Open UniversityArts2019

Computer Application Office Professional (CAOP)

Vocational Training InstituteComputer Applications2017

Intermediate (I.Com)

BISE BahawalpurCommerce2013

Recognition

Certifications

Google Ads — Search Certification

Google

Google Ads — Display Certification

Google

Google Ads — Shopping Certification

Google

Google Analytics 4 Certification

Google

Meta Blueprint Certification

Meta
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