What Happens to Unused Ad Budget at the End of the Month?

Good news: you don't lose it. AvenueHQ is committed to spending 100% of your monthly ad budget, and any unspent amount rolls over to the following month.

How Your Budget Is Used Each Month

We actively manage your ad spend throughout the month using two strategies:

• Listing ads — created and launched automatically whenever you get a new listing

• Pre-defined search ads — audience-targeted ads that run in the background to keep your budget active, even during slower listing months

This dual approach ensures your budget is always working efficiently, whether you have one listing or ten in a given month.

What "Rollover" Means in Practice

If your full budget isn't spent in a given month (for example, during a slow listing period), the remaining amount carries forward and is added to the following month's spend. Over time, this means your investment is never wasted — it just gets applied when it's most impactful.

Troubleshooting

I want to increase or decrease my monthly ad budget.
Email help@avenuehq.com with the amount you'd like and we'll update it.

I'd like a report showing where my budget was spent.
Contact us at help@avenuehq.com and we can provide an ad performance summary.

It's been a few months and I'm not sure my budget is being used.
Email help@avenuehq.com and we'll pull a summary of your recent ad activity.

What if I want to pause my ads for a month?
Email help@avenuehq.com to discuss your options. Note that pausing may affect rollover balance depending on your plan.

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