Most agencies selling fully managed Google Ads still quietly require hours of client work each week. This article exposes the five hidden time requirements baked into typical managed services, explains the structural reasons agencies cannot deliver true full management, and defines what genuine ownership of strategy, execution, landing pages, and reporting should look like.
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