Merqad

Stopwastingyouradbudget.Knowwhereeverydollargoes.

Merqad is an ads optimization app for small businesses. It connects to Google, Meta, TikTok, Microsoft, and Reddit Ads, finds wasted spend across platforms, explains issues in plain English, and helps you fix them in one click.

Small businesses wasted$3.41Mon ads today
No agency neededPlain English insights$0 to start
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Total ad spend

$2,240

+4.2%

Wasted spend

$198

−61% vs last month

Blended ROAS

4.1×

+14% improvement

Recovered

$482

saved this month

Spend vs wasted spend

All platforms · last 6 months

SpendWasted

Waste breakdown

By platform this month

$2.9k

total waste

Google$980
Meta$840
TikTok$520
Reddit$310

Top AI recommendations

5 ready to apply
M

Pause 3 zero-conversion campaigns

$840/mo
T

Shift $1,500 budget from Meta

+$4.2k revenue
G

Add 28 negative keywords

$180/mo

Unified waste dashboard — Google, Meta, TikTok, Microsoft, and Reddit in one view

Built for small businesses running ads on 2–5 platforms

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Typical customers: local services, restaurants, clinics, and e-commerce

The problem

You're spending $2,000+ a month on ads. Up to 40% of it is wasted.

Most small businesses don't have a marketing team. They have 5 separate ad dashboards, no one watching them, and budget quietly draining into campaigns that stopped working weeks ago.

01

Five dashboards, zero clarity

Google, Meta, TikTok, Microsoft, and Reddit each show different numbers. Nobody tells you what they mean together.

02

Waste hides in plain sight

Campaigns with zero conversions, broad keywords matching junk searches, budgets on the wrong platform — all still running.

03

Agencies cost more than the waste

A PPC agency runs $1,500+/month. Most small businesses can't afford one — so the waste keeps compounding.

01

$0

average monthly waste found per account

02

0

platforms monitored simultaneously

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< 5 min

to first insight after connecting

Spend vs wasted spend

Typical account after connecting Merqad — waste drops month over month.

Total spendWasted

−71% wasted spend in 6 months — same budget, more results.

Where the waste hides

Estimated monthly waste broken down by platform — before fixes.

Meta and Google typically account for 75% of cross-platform waste in local service businesses.

What's actually wasting your money

Top 5 waste categories found across small business ad accounts.

Your dashboard today

CPA increased 22%

A number went up. No context. No action. You check again tomorrow.

  • · 5 logins across 5 platforms
  • · No cross-platform view
  • · No idea what to fix first

With Merqad

CPA up $4.40 because mobile clicks got pricier and checkout completion dropped 12% on Meta.

Fix: pause "Brand Awareness – Mobile" ($340/mo, 0 conversions) and reallocate to TikTok where ROAS is 4.2×.

Apply fix in one click
Your first 5 minutes

This is what you see on day one.

Connect one platform and Merqadscans your campaigns. The first screen is one number — how much you're wasting right now.

Estimated wasted spend this month

Live scan

$0

across 4 platforms · 14 campaigns wasting budget

Google $980Meta $840TikTok $520Reddit $310
12 days remaining this month
5 fixes ready to apply

Example account · Typical local service business after first sync

How it works

Three steps. No learning curve.

From connect to first insight in under 5 minutes. Built for business owners, not agencies.

01

Connect your ad accounts

Link Google, Meta, TikTok, Microsoft, and Reddit Ads via OAuth. Takes about 2 minutes. No passwords stored — ever.

02

See exactly what's wasting money

One number shows wasted spend across all platforms — no spreadsheets, no guessing, no 5 logins.

03

Fix it in one click

Apply fixes instantly, or ask Merqad what to do next. Plain English — always.

Recommendations

Plain-language fixes with dollar impact — sorted by savings.

Merqadruns a rule engine across every connected platform. Each recommendation tells you what's wrong, why, and how much you'll save.

ME
MetaHIGH

Pause 3 zero-conversion ad sets

These ad sets spent $840 combined over 30 days with zero conversions. Pausing them stops the bleed immediately.

Est. impact

$840/mo

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GoogleHIGH

Add 28 negative keywords

Search terms like "free download" and "jobs near me" matched your ads 340 times. Blocking them saves budget for real buyers.

Est. impact

$180/mo

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TikTokMEDIUM

Shift $1,500/mo from Meta to TikTok

Your TikTok ROAS is 4.2× vs Meta's 1.5×. Moving budget to the better performer is projected to add $4,200 in revenue.

Est. impact

+$4.2k revenue

Free plan: view up to 10/month · Starter & Pro: apply in one click

What only we do

Three problems every other ad tool misses.

Not more dashboards — insights you structurally can't get from a tool that only looks at one platform at a time.

Only here

Stop bidding against yourself

Most tools only see one platform at a time. We catch when Google and Meta are targeting the same audience or search intent — and tell you exactly which one to cut.

Before it happens

Budget alerts before the overspend

Most reporting tells you what already went wrong. We project each campaign's spend forward and warn you days before it blows its budget.

Trust your numbers

Is your ROAS actually real?

Google and Meta can both claim credit for the same sale. We flag the estimated double-counting so you know how much of your reported ROAS to trust.

Works with your existing ad platforms

Google Ads
Meta Ads
TikTok Ads
Microsoft Ads
Reddit Ads
Marketing Operator

Ask it anything about your marketing.

Merqad knows your campaigns across every platform. Ask why performance changed, where to move budget, or which campaigns to pause — and get a plain answer with real numbers.

  • Cross-platform performance analysis
  • Budget reallocation recommendations
  • Campaign pause and scale suggestions
  • Plain-language explanations, not jargon

Merqad

Online · Monitoring 5 platforms

Live

Why are my sales down this week?

Google impressions dropped 18% after competitors raised bids. Meta conversion rate fell 9%. Combined impact: estimated -$1,200 this week.

Should I shift budget from Meta to TikTok?

Yes. Your TikTok ROAS is 4.2x vs Meta's 1.5x. Moving $1,500/month to TikTok is projected to add $4,200 in revenue.

Which campaign should I pause?

Pause 'Brand Awareness – Mobile' on Meta. $340 spent. Zero conversions in 30 days.

Ask about your campaigns...
Why not an agency?

Agency pricing. AI speed. Your control.

Compare
PPC Agency
Merqad
Monthly cost
$1,500+
From $0
Platforms covered
Usually 1–2
All 5 included
Response time
Days (email)
Instant alerts
Plain-language reports
Rarely
Every week
One-click fixes
No — you wait
Yes
Typical outcomes

Built for people who run ads, not agencies.

Based on patterns across beta accounts. Individual results vary by spend, platforms, and industry.

$890/wk

Typical account: $890 in waste found in the first week after connecting Meta and Google. Starter plan pays for itself immediately.

Local service business

HVAC · $3,200/mo ad spend

4 hrs/wk

Restaurant owners report saving 4+ hours per week by replacing four separate dashboards with one cross-platform view and plain-language alerts.

Restaurant owner

Multi-location · Meta + Google

6 clients

Freelance marketers managing multiple clients use the cross-platform view and AI chat to deliver agency-quality analysis without agency overhead.

Freelance marketer

6 client accounts

Pricing

Start free. Upgrade when you see results.

All plans include multi-platform access. No credit card required to start.

Free

$0

See where your money is going

  • Connect all 5 platforms
  • See wasted spend across accounts
  • 10 recommendations per month
  • View-only recommendations
  • Basic weekly summary
  • Email support
Start free

Starter

$9/month

Fix the obvious waste

  • Everything in Free
  • Apply recommendations in one click
  • Weekly performance reports
  • 50 recommendations per month
  • Pause underperforming campaigns
  • Budget alerts
Start with Starter
Most popular

Pro

$29/month

Full marketing operator

  • Everything in Starter
  • Unlimited recommendations
  • Merqad chat
  • Cross-platform budget intelligence
  • Priority support
  • Custom alert thresholds
Go Pro

No credit card for Free · Cancel anytime · $50 wasted spend found or your money back in the first 30 days on paid plans

Weekly reports

Every Monday, a plain-English summary in your inbox.

Starter and Pro plans get a cross-platform performance report: total spend, wasted spend, best and worst platform, and three things to focus on this week. No jargon. No acronyms without explanation.

  • Per-platform breakdown with FX-normalised spend
  • Top 3 recommendations applied and measured impact
  • Budget reallocation suggestion when one platform outperforms

Your weekly report — Mar 24

From Merqad

Total spend

$2,240

+4.2%

Wasted spend

$198

−61% vs last month

This week's focus

  1. 1. Pause Meta ad set "Brand Awareness – Mobile" ($340/mo waste)
  2. 2. Shift $500 from Google to TikTok (4.2× better ROAS)
  3. 3. Add 12 negative keywords blocking junk searches

Example report · Delivered every Monday at 8:00 AM local

Enterprise-grade protection on every plan

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)AES-256 encryption at restOAuth-only ad connectionsTLS 1.2+ in transitStrict tenant isolationMulti-Factor Authentication (MFA)AES-256 encryption at restOAuth-only ad connectionsTLS 1.2+ in transitStrict tenant isolation
Immutable audit logsZero password storage24/7 threat monitoringNo cross-customer data accessEncrypted database backupsImmutable audit logsZero password storage24/7 threat monitoringNo cross-customer data accessEncrypted database backups

MFA protected

Multi-factor authentication on every account

Encrypted at rest

Tokens secured with AES-256

OAuth only

We never see your ad platform passwords

Your data, isolated

No other customer can access your account

FAQ

Common questions

Questions? We're here to help.

Reach out about privacy, billing, or anything else. We typically respond within one business day.