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Audit checks / RD-WST-01

Ad group wasting money

A whole ad group with no purchases for a week after spending twice the target is not a creative problem: the communities, interests or offer are wrong for it.

Fires when
An ad group spent more than 2.0x CPA_t with no conversions in 7 days.
What to do
Pause the ad group.
How the impact is estimated
waste = the ad group's spend with no conversions over 7 days, normalized to 30
Platform
Reddit Ads
Severity
high
Looks back
7 days
Default thresholds (a workspace can change them)
  • days: 7
  • spend_x_cpa: 2
Autopilot
Never applied automatically.

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