Paid media should earn its place every day.

Google, Meta, and LinkedIn campaigns planned as one accountable system. We find the waste, protect the signal, and move budget toward the audiences and moments that actually convert.

Google AdsMeta AdsLinkedIn AdsRetargetingLive reportingBudget accountability

In short: Echo is an independent Stockholm paid media agency that manages Google, Meta, and LinkedIn campaigns for teams that need accountable growth. We start with an audit, rebuild spend around clean conversion data, and document every campaign decision so your team knows what is working.

Why do paid media accounts waste budget?

Paid media accounts waste budget when targeting, creative, bidding, and conversion tracking are managed as separate tasks. Echo audits the full paid media system across Google, Meta, and LinkedIn so every budget decision is tied to commercial intent, clean data, and a visible next action.

Spend is rising, but revenue is flat.

Budget follows platform defaults instead of profitable intent, so weak campaigns keep learning from weak signal.

Cost: efficient-looking waste
Every platform reports a different truth.

Attribution noise makes scaling decisions risky because Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and analytics disagree.

Cost: slow decisions
Creative fatigue arrives before learning does.

Campaigns run out of fresh angles before a testing rhythm can prove what buyers actually respond to.

Cost: stalled growth
Nobody knows what to cut.

Weak reporting turns optimization into opinion, so teams keep defending channels that should be challenged.

Cost: budget drift

Paid media management is not just campaign maintenance.

It is a system for buying attention, measuring intent, and improving decisions. We audit the account, define the role of each channel, rebuild campaign structure where needed, and create a reporting loop that shows what moved, what failed, and where the next budget should go.

01

Audit waste and signal

We review account structure, search terms, audiences, creative and conversion tracking before changing budget.

You get: waste map + tracking checklist
02

Define channel roles

Google, Meta, LinkedIn and YouTube each get a clear job in the funnel, with budgets tied to intent and conversion value.

You get: channel plan + budget map
03

Build the campaign system

Campaigns, audiences, creatives, tests, landing pages and reports are rebuilt as one operating rhythm.

You get: campaign build + test matrix
04

Optimize decisions

Weekly actions and live reporting show what moved, what failed, and where the next budget goes.

You get: KPI report + decision log
Channel logic

Each platform has one job. That is the point.

Paid media gets expensive when every platform is asked to do everything. We separate demand capture, demand creation, retargeting and reporting so the account becomes easier to scale and easier to challenge.

Google Ads

Capture demand

Search, Shopping and Performance Max focus on buyer intent, relevance and conversion value.

Intent
Meta Ads

Create and convert demand

Prospecting, creative testing and retargeting move people from attention to qualified action.

Creative
LinkedIn Ads

Reach the buying committee

Role, company and lifecycle targeting puts B2B offers in front of decision-makers.

Pipeline
Reporting

Make the next move visible

KPI reports and optimization notes explain what to scale, what to test, and what to cut.

Clarity

How does the paid media process work?

Echo's paid media process starts with a waste audit, then moves into strategy, rebuild, launch, and ongoing optimization. Each stage has a concrete deliverable, a decision owner, and a reporting rhythm so campaigns can improve without turning every budget change into a debate.

01

Audit & signal check

We review accounts, analytics, conversion events, creative, and spend history before making recommendations.

Deliverable: waste map + tracking checklistWeek 1
02

Strategy & build

We define platform roles, campaign architecture, budgets, audiences, creative needs, and measurement rules.

Deliverable: channel plan + campaign buildWeek 2
03

Launch & learning

Campaigns go live with close monitoring, early search terms, audience reads, and creative test notes.

Deliverable: test matrix + first action logWeeks 3-4
04

Scale & reporting

We cut what cannot justify spend, scale what proves commercial signal, and document every major move.

Deliverable: KPI report + monthly decision memoMonth 2+

How is paid media scoped?

Paid media scope depends on channel mix, account complexity, creative volume, reporting needs, and how fast budget decisions need to move. Echo scopes the engagement after a discovery call and audit so the retainer matches the operating system your campaigns actually need.

Audit Sprint

For teams that need clarity before committing to a rebuild or new management partner.

You get: findings, priorities, next-step map
Launch Build

For new campaigns that need platform setup, tracking checks, budget logic, and first creative tests.

You get: ready-to-launch campaign system
Growth Retainer

For active accounts that need weekly optimization, reporting, creative direction, and channel decisions.

You get: managed media rhythm
Advisory Support

For in-house teams that want senior eyes on structure, testing, reporting, and budget moves.

You get: specialist review + decision support

Who is paid media management for?

Paid media management is best for businesses with a proven offer, enough monthly spend to generate learning, and a need for clearer decisions across Google, Meta, or LinkedIn. Echo is a fit when you want accountable growth, not isolated campaign tweaks or vanity reporting.

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E-commerce brands with serious ad budgets that need return to become easier to explain and repeat.

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B2B teams using Google or LinkedIn to create qualified demand, pipeline, and sales conversations.

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Businesses that have run ads before but cannot see which platform, audience, or creative is carrying growth.

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Founders and marketing leads that want senior campaign management without hiring a full performance team.

Probably not for you if…

  • You need overnight results with no testing phase
  • Your monthly ad budget is under €1,500
  • You do not have a clear product or proven offer yet
  • You need to approve every individual optimization before we move

We had been running Google Ads ourselves for two years with mediocre results. Echo restructured the account in two weeks - within 60 days our CPA dropped by a third and ROAS was up to 4.2×. It was the same budget, just spent better.

Founder — E-commerce, Stockholm

Paid media management questions

  • We usually recommend at least €1,500 per month in media spend so there is enough data to learn from. Many clients spend between €3,000 and €15,000 per month. Management fees are scoped separately based on channels, reporting needs, and campaign complexity.

  • Yes. Echo can begin with a paid media audit before any rebuild or retainer. The audit reviews account structure, conversion tracking, budget allocation, search terms, audiences, creative performance, and reporting gaps so you know what to fix first.

  • Echo manages Google Ads, Meta Ads, and LinkedIn Ads. We recommend the platform mix based on audience behavior, commercial intent, budget level, and sales cycle instead of pushing every business into the same channel plan.

  • We write ad copy, define creative angles, and give direction for the assets campaigns need. For design, photography, video, or motion production, we can work with your existing team or connect the work to Echo's creative service.

  • You get a KPI report, weekly optimization notes, and a monthly decision memo or call. Reporting focuses on spend, conversions, CPA, ROAS, lead quality, tests, and the exact actions planned for the next cycle.

  • The first two to four weeks are usually the learning phase. By week six to eight, the account should show clearer signals about audiences, creative, and conversion quality. More stable scaling decisions normally emerge after 60 to 90 days.

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