Sample report. This uses made-up data for a fictional dental practice, so you can see exactly what a QuerySift audit looks like. Back to QuerySift
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BrightSmile Dental
Sep 12, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026
$3,784 spend analyzed · 218 search terms

$686 (18%) of this account's spend went to searches that don't fit the business.

Measured over the period in this export. Competitor and unsure terms are not counted as waste.

Wasted $686 Everything else $3,097

Top wasted terms

Search termCostClicksConv.
dentist jobs near meJob seeker searching for dentist jobs. $54.3630
toothpaste for sensitive teethRetail toothpaste product search $47.7030
free dental clinic austinSeeks free clinic; business has no free care $39.0330
dental hygienist salarySalary search by job seeker $37.0820
how to whiten teeth at homeDIY how-to whitening with no urgency $36.1230
dental implants mexicoMexico is outside service area. $33.6820
veterinary dentist dog teeth cleaningVeterinary care for dogs, not offered $33.0630
dentist chicagoChicago is outside service area. $33.0220
water flosser amazonRetail product shopping on Amazon $28.3420
dental board exam practiceDental board exam study, professional training $26.0420

Suggested negative keywords

"salary" $612 terms
"jobs" $602 terms
"toothpaste" $481 term
"mexico" $341 term
"veterinary" $331 term
"chicago" $331 term
"amazon" $281 term
"board exam" $261 term
"san antonio" $261 term
"medicaid" $211 term
"cartoon" $211 term
"walmart" $191 term
"dallas" $181 term
"hygiene program" $181 term
"cat" $151 term
"houston" $151 term
"horse" $141 term
"adhesive" $141 term
"tijuana" $131 term
"electric" $121 term
"costa rica" $111 term
"home remedy" $91 term
"diy" $81 term
"fairy" $81 term
"tablets" $71 term
"quiz" $71 term
"job" $51 term

27 negatives covering $583.28 of spend. Quotes = phrase match, brackets = exact match. Paste-ready list: negatives.txt.

Kept on purpose

These look like junk at a glance. We kept them, and here is why.

invisalign consultation freeInvisalign free consultation, price-conscious buyer$43.42
how much is a root canal with insuranceCost question for root canal with insurance$36.72

Needs your review

Search termTypeCost
orthodontic retainer replacement onlineLow confidence: Online retainer replacement is mail-order shopping, not local careunsure$40.02
dental insurance plans texasInsurance plan research; could be a patient checking coverageunsure$39.90
dental school free cleaningLow confidence: Dental school free cleaning seeks free care; no free clinic.unsure$39.57
aspen dental austinNames competitor Aspen Dental with Austin locationcompetitor$28.52
periodontist austinPeriodontist search; practice does not list periodonticsunsure$25.94
dentist drill soundDrill sound curiosity; could be anxious patientunsure$25.80
invisalign vs smiledirectclubCompares Invisalign with competing aligner companycompetitor$23.02
castle dental reviewsNames competitor Castle Dental reviews.competitor$22.20

+ 12 more in classified.csv.

Competitor terms are never auto-negated, since some accounts bid on competitors on purpose. Unsure spend: $266.20 · Competitor spend: $121.42.