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Fix First Charge After Trial

Symptom checklist for first charge after trial: auth, credits, structure, or expected PAUSED behavior.

Before rewriting campaigns for first charge after trial, confirm publish still shows PAUSED-by-design.

  • Checklist for first charge after trial: (1) OAuth scopes and correct customer ID, (2) Starter/Growth/Enterprise campaign or sync limits, (3) whether empty sync is a credit or tracking issue, (4) MCP PAT vs OAuth mismatch if using hosted MCP.
  • Fix the AdsDoneEasy path; do not invent auto-bid or live Meta workarounds.
  • Re-test after one change; avoid stacking MCP, OAuth, and bid edits.
  • Publish stays PAUSED; AdsDoneEasy does not auto-bid; Google bills media spend.

Why this matters

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Record customer ID, tier, and last sync for first charge after trial.

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Split auth, limits, sync, and publish when fixing first charge after trial.

PAUSED vs failure

Confirm expected PAUSED behavior before treating first charge after trial as broken live publish.

Credits check fix-first-charge

Verify sync/Optimize credits when diagnosing first charge after trial.

Steps

  1. Verify

    Re-sync or re-test, then document the fix for first charge after trial.

  2. Reproduce

    Capture UI state and customer ID for first charge after trial.

  3. Check product constraints

    Verify PAUSED publish, tier limits, and no-auto-bid expectations.

  4. Apply one fix

    Repair OAuth, credits, structure, or MCP auth for first charge after trial.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use Meta Ads for first charge after trial inside AdsDoneEasy today?
Meta remains roadmap. Keep first charge after trial Search-first in your Google Ads account.
Is auto-bid included when running first charge after trial?
No. Guided Optimize may suggest changes for first charge after trial, but humans apply or dismiss after sync.
Will first charge after trial publish live campaigns automatically?
No. Publish for first charge after trial is PAUSED by design until someone enables in Google Ads.
What should I capture when first charge after trial fails?
Customer ID, tier, last sync time, and whether publish shows PAUSED — then isolate OAuth vs credits vs structure.

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