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Why Google Ads Enhanced Conversions Prevent Data Loss in 2026
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Episode 34 of The Google Ads Podcast with Fexingo dives into Google Ads Enhanced Conversions — a first-party data tool that became essential after 2024's cookie deprecation. Lucas and Luna explain how a simple hashing layer on purchase and lead data can recover up to 18% of lost conversions, improve Smart Bidding accuracy, and protect advertisers from signal decay. They walk through a real example from a mid-size e-commerce brand that saw a 12% ROAS lift after implementation. The hosts also cover common setup mistakes — like missing the global site tag or incorrect parameter mapping — that can break the feature. If you're running conversion-based bidding in 2026 and haven't turned on Enhanced Conversions, this episode is your wake-up call.