Pmax Agency

    Performance Max Agency That Delivers Profitable Growth

    Expert PMax Campaign Management — Cross-Channel Reach with Full-Funnel Control

    Performance Max campaigns promise reach across every Google surface — Search, Shopping, Display, YouTube, Gmail, and Discover. But without expert management, PMax burns budget on low-quality traffic. Unlike generalist agencies, we build and manage PMax campaigns that actually drive profitable revenue for ecommerce and lead generation businesses alike.

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    Overview

    What is Performance Max?

    Performance Max (PMax) is Google's AI-driven, goal-based advertising campaign type that serves ads across all Google channels from a single campaign. It uses machine learning to find conversions wherever they exist — Search, Shopping, Display, YouTube, Gmail, Maps, and Discover. This campaign type leverages your data and asset groups to drive results across the entire Google network.

    The problem: PMax is a black box. Google controls targeting, placements, and bidding. Without expert oversight from specialist agencies, it defaults to easy conversions — branded traffic, retargeting, and low-quality Display placements that inflate performance numbers. Analytics data often tells a different story to what Google's default reporting shows.

    Common PMax mistakes: no asset group segmentation, poor audience signals, accepting Google's default reporting at face value, cannibalising existing Search and Shopping campaigns, and no brand exclusions. Many agencies miss these issues entirely.

    When managed correctly, Performance Max delivers genuine incremental revenue. The key is proper structure, strong audience signals, brand exclusions, and rigorous performance analysis using analytics data beyond Google's surface-level reporting. For commerce businesses, PMax campaigns can drive significant growth when paired with optimised product feeds.

    PMax without expert management is like giving Google your credit card and hoping for the best. We take control of your campaigns and drive measurable results.

    As a world-leading, certified Google Partner agency, our team has direct access to Google support, beta features, and advanced training — giving your campaigns a competitive edge from day one.

    "Chris is a real master of SEO and PPC. I'll never forget the time he discovered what could have been catastrophic SEO issue, prior to a new big website launch that would have cost the business £100,000s (that every other so-called SEO expert we'd engaged had missed)."
    Generation Demand

    Our Process

    How We Manage Performance Max Campaigns

    01

    Audit & Strategy

    Analyse your current campaigns and analytics data to determine where PMax adds genuine value vs. where it cannibalises existing performance. We audit every asset group, audience signal, and placement report.

    02

    Asset Group Architecture

    Build segmented asset groups with tailored creative, audience signals, and product feeds — not one catch-all campaign. Each asset group is structured by product type, service category, or audience segment to drive targeted conversions.

    03

    Audience Signal Engineering

    Configure custom audience signals using your first-party data, customer lists, and intent signals to guide Google's AI toward high-value prospects. Strong data inputs drive better campaign outcomes for both commerce and lead generation.

    04

    Incremental Analysis

    Go beyond Google's reporting to measure true incremental lift using analytics — separating genuine new revenue from cannibalised branded traffic. We use data-driven attribution to prove real campaign impact.

    Why Us

    Why Work With Visionary?

    PMax Specialists

    We understand PMax's black box and know how to control campaigns that other agencies can't. Specialist agencies like ours deliver upscale digital performance.

    Audience-First

    Strong audience signals powered by your first-party data that guide Google's AI toward your ideal customers and drive qualified lead volume.

    No Contracts

    Month-to-month. Incremental revenue keeps you. Unlike most agencies, we earn retention through results.

    True Incrementality

    We measure real lift using analytics data, not inflated numbers from brand cannibalisation. Every campaign proves its value.

    Case Study — GOOGLE ADS

    How an eCommerce Brand Scaled Google Shopping to 12x ROAS

    A home and garden retailer was profitable on Google Shopping (4x ROAS) but left margin on the table. We restructured campaigns by profit tier, overhauled product feed data, and shifted from revenue maximisation to profit maximisation — delivering 12x ROAS and 338% increase in profit per ad pound.

    Learn How We Did It
    12x +256%

    Shopping ROAS (from 4x)

    +110%

    Revenue Growth

    18.2x

    Top 260 SKUs ROAS

    -£3.6K

    Monthly Waste Eliminated

    ECOMMERCE GOOGLE ADS: +1,390% RevenueRead how we did it →SEO: +260% ClicksRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 9.31x ROASRead how we did it →ECOMMERCE PPC: 8.87x ROASRead how we did it →SEO: +4,810% TrafficRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 7.23x ROASRead how we did it →SEO: +23 Keywords in Top 3Read how we did it →LOCAL SEO: #1 Map Pack Across Entire CityRead how we did it →LOCAL SEO: +520% Local LeadsRead how we did it →SEO: +442% Organic PipelineRead how we did it →SEO: +520% Organic TrafficRead how we did it →SEO: +£1.6M Organic RevenueRead how we did it →SEO: 6.5x Organic LeadsRead how we did it →LOCAL SEO: +520% Organic LeadsRead how we did it →LOCAL SEO: +286% Organic LeadsRead how we did it →SEO: £4.2M Annual Organic RevenueRead how we did it →SEO: +364% Organic EnquiriesRead how we did it →SEO: +£1.6M Incremental Organic Revenue (Year 1)Read how we did it →SEO: +3,120 Monthly Organic Visits (from Zero)Read how we did it →LOCAL SEO: +46 Qualified Leads/Month (from 0)Read how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 12x Shopping ROAS (from 3.1x)Read how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: £1.6M Pipeline Influenced (Year 1)Read how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: £494K Pipeline From Competitor Searches (Year 1)Read how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: -72% Cost Per Acquisition ReductionRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 185 Qualified Enquiries in 90 DaysRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 88 Vendor Valuations in 90 DaysRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: £585K Contract Value Won in 6 MonthsRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 124 New Client Enquiries in 4 MonthsRead how we did it →ECOMMERCE GOOGLE ADS: +1,390% RevenueRead how we did it →SEO: +260% ClicksRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 9.31x ROASRead how we did it →ECOMMERCE PPC: 8.87x ROASRead how we did it →SEO: +4,810% TrafficRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 7.23x ROASRead how we did it →SEO: +23 Keywords in Top 3Read how we did it →LOCAL SEO: #1 Map Pack Across Entire CityRead how we did it →LOCAL SEO: +520% Local LeadsRead how we did it →SEO: +442% Organic PipelineRead how we did it →SEO: +520% Organic TrafficRead how we did it →SEO: +£1.6M Organic RevenueRead how we did it →SEO: 6.5x Organic LeadsRead how we did it →LOCAL SEO: +520% Organic LeadsRead how we did it →LOCAL SEO: +286% Organic LeadsRead how we did it →SEO: £4.2M Annual Organic RevenueRead how we did it →SEO: +364% Organic EnquiriesRead how we did it →SEO: +£1.6M Incremental Organic Revenue (Year 1)Read how we did it →SEO: +3,120 Monthly Organic Visits (from Zero)Read how we did it →LOCAL SEO: +46 Qualified Leads/Month (from 0)Read how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 12x Shopping ROAS (from 3.1x)Read how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: £1.6M Pipeline Influenced (Year 1)Read how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: £494K Pipeline From Competitor Searches (Year 1)Read how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: -72% Cost Per Acquisition ReductionRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 185 Qualified Enquiries in 90 DaysRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 88 Vendor Valuations in 90 DaysRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: £585K Contract Value Won in 6 MonthsRead how we did it →GOOGLE ADS: 124 New Client Enquiries in 4 MonthsRead how we did it →

    Client Feedback

    What Our Clients Say

    "They showed us that 60% of our PMax 'conversions' were cannibalised branded traffic. After restructuring, true incremental ROAS hit 5.2x."

    Sarah K.

    Head of Digital, eCommerce

    "Our previous agency just turned PMax on and left it. Visionary actually manages it — asset groups, audience signals, the lot. One of the few agencies that truly understands PMax."

    Tom R.

    Marketing Director

    "The incrementality analysis was eye-opening. We finally understand what PMax campaigns actually contribute to our bottom line."

    Emma J.

    eCommerce Director

    Results

    Recent Results

    5.8x

    True ROAS

    eCommerce Retailer

    PMax + Shopping Campaigns

    +35%

    Incremental Revenue

    DTC Commerce Brand

    PMax Restructure

    -40%

    Wasted Spend Eliminated

    Multi-Brand Retailer

    PMax Audit

    Our People

    Meet Our Specialists

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    Chris

    Founder & PPC Director

    15+ years in paid media. Early adopter and specialist in Performance Max campaign management across commerce and lead generation.

    Award-Winning Google Ads & SEO Specialist

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