if you’re running a local business and thinking about running google ads, one of the first decisions you’ll face is: do i hire an agency or a freelancer? both options can work. but they work very differently. and choosing wrong can cost you months of wasted budget with little to show for it. this post […]
you’re spending $2,000/month on google ads. your agency says it’s going great. but when you check your calendar, you can’t tell which patients came from ads, which came from google maps, and which came from a referral. this is the most common problem i see with local businesses running google ads. the campaigns might actually […]
most dental practices rely on referrals and word of mouth. that works, but it’s slow and unpredictable. google ads puts your practice in front of people actively searching for a dentist right now. the difference between google ads and social media marketing is intent. someone searching “dentist near me” or “emergency tooth extraction” isn’t browsing. […]
most local businesses lose money on google ads. not because the platform doesn’t work, but because the campaigns are set up wrong from the start. after managing google ads for 150+ local businesses across healthcare, automotive, education, and professional services, i see the same mistakes over and over. here are the 7 most common ones, […]
“how much do google ads cost?”. it’s the first question every business owner asks. and the answer is frustratingly honest: it depends. but that doesn’t mean you can’t plan. after managing google ads campaigns for over 150 local service businesses, i can give you real numbers and a clear framework for budgeting. how google ads […]
“should i invest in google ads or seo?”. it’s one of the most common questions i get from local service business owners. and the honest answer is: it depends on where you are right now. both channels bring clients from google. but they work differently, cost differently, and deliver results on very different timelines. here’s […]
most local service businesses waste money on google ads. not because the platform doesn’t work, but because their campaigns are built wrong from the start. google ads is the fastest way to get your business in front of people who are actively searching for your services. but only if you understand how it actually works. […]