Operator guides

Timeless reference pages — paste-ready country lists, location targeting checklists, and procedural walkthroughs. For definitions see the glossary; for editorial angles see Field Notes.

Google Ads country exclusion list
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Paste-ready non-US locations to exclude when targeting the United States. Batched for the Google Ads UI limit.
Updated June 11, 2026
Meta Ads country exclusion list
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Copy every country outside the United States to exclude in Meta Ads Manager when running US-only campaigns.
Updated June 11, 2026
Google Ads Presence vs interest targeting
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Which location option to pick for US-only lead gen, when interest matching leaks international spend, and how country exclusions fit.
Updated June 11, 2026