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How to Check Promotional Credit Offers Using Incognito

Google promotional credit eligibility varies by cookie and region. Use an incognito window to see the true offer for a brand-new account.

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Why this matters

Logged-in sessions and previous offers can mask the best available promo. Incognito shows the current public offer for new advertisers.

Step-by-step instructions

1

Open a new Incognito or Private window

Chrome: Ctrl+Shift+N. Safari: Cmd+Shift+N.

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2

Visit ads.google.com

Do not sign in.

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3

Note the promo banner

Typical offers: "Spend £400, get £400".

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4

Screenshot the exact wording

You will need this when applying the code later.

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5

Return to normal browser and apply

Sign in, create the account in Expert Mode and apply the code.

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Pro tips

  • Compare offers from a UK vs. US-like VPN - offers vary by country.
  • Take the screenshot before starting the account creation.
  • Check monthly; offers rotate.

Common mistakes

  • Applying a code seen in incognito without noting the terms.
  • Assuming the same promo applies in a logged-in session.
  • Missing the minimum spend figure in the screenshot.

What happens next

You now have a verified current offer to quote to your agency and apply as soon as billing is live.