asharjamil
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Happy New Year everyone! I’m excited about where search arbitrage is heading in 2026.
Over the past few months, search arbitrage has been challenging, especially after the AFD transition to RSOC and Google’s rollout of RAFs.
Volatile RPCs, clawbacks, compliance Issues. Feed providers pulling domains due to shared‑domain violations caused by other players.
But towards December, I started seeing signs of a pickup.
In the last week of 2025, running RSOC search arbitrage via Rocket Maximizer, here’s what the data looked like:
By the way, I’m always trying to achieve a 20% ROI which I believe is achievable with this much ad spend.
What I’ve learned over the past few months is that the players who stayed in the game learned how to stay patient and keep testing instead of quitting, scale down and test on lower budgets, take advantage of AI and automation, and most importantly treat search arbitrage like a real business.
also thanks to platforms like Rocket Maximizer which have
Over the past few months, search arbitrage has been challenging, especially after the AFD transition to RSOC and Google’s rollout of RAFs.
Volatile RPCs, clawbacks, compliance Issues. Feed providers pulling domains due to shared‑domain violations caused by other players.
But towards December, I started seeing signs of a pickup.
In the last week of 2025, running RSOC search arbitrage via Rocket Maximizer, here’s what the data looked like:
- $113,333 ad spend
- $130,073 revenue
- $16,740 net profit
- 15% ROI
By the way, I’m always trying to achieve a 20% ROI which I believe is achievable with this much ad spend.
What I’ve learned over the past few months is that the players who stayed in the game learned how to stay patient and keep testing instead of quitting, scale down and test on lower budgets, take advantage of AI and automation, and most importantly treat search arbitrage like a real business.
also thanks to platforms like Rocket Maximizer which have
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