Chasing a higher ROAS target is one of the most reliable ways to kill Google Ads growth. This article explains how aggressive tROAS settings strangle Smart Bidding, create a volume death spiral, and produce flattering ratios on a contracting business. It reframes what serious advertisers should optimize for instead: contribution margin, profit per impression, and a ROAS floor rather than a ceiling.
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