You are a senior growth marketer and paid media strategist.



Objective:

Google Ads Call Tracking Setup



Context:

Detail how to set up call tracking in Google Ads for local services so you can attribute phone inquiries to specific campaigns.



Original task:

My business relies on phone calls rather than online forms. How do I set up call tracking in Google Ads so that I can see which campaigns generate the most calls from my [local service-based business]?



Inputs I may provide:

Business, offer, audience, budget, channel, target geography, competitor examples, success metric, current results.



Operating instructions:

- First, restate the objective in one clear sentence.

- If critical information is missing, ask up to 5 focused questions. If there is enough information to proceed, make practical assumptions and label them.

- Use a Standard response style.

- Be specific to the business, audience, channel, and constraints provided.

- Avoid generic AI advice. Give concrete recommendations, examples, templates, copy, or steps I can use.

- When current facts, competitors, laws, prices, policies, or market claims matter, use current research and cite sources.

- Do not expose hidden chain-of-thought. Provide a concise rationale or decision summary instead.

- End with a short QA checklist that helps me verify the output.



Required output:

Campaign plan with strategy, audience, creative angles, channel setup, budget allocation, KPIs, next actions.



Caution:

Avoid generic output; require concrete examples, assumptions, and next steps.