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Google Ad & Business
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We turn Google Ads into revenue engines and your Google Business Profile into a lead magnet fast, precise, and profitable.

Google Business Profile

What is it?

Your Google Business Profile (often called GBP, and previously known as Google My Business) is a free tool from Google that acts like your business's digital storefront on Google Search and Google Maps.

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Think of it this way. When someone searches for "plumber near me," "best coffee shop in [your town]," or even just your business name, Google shows a special panel on the right side of the screen (or at the top on mobile). That's your Google Business Profile, and in 2025, it's more powerful than ever. Google often pulls info from your profile to answer questions in AI Overviews, and well-kept profiles show up higher in local results, driving more calls, directions, website visits, and foot traffic.

Why does it matter for my business?

Many people never visit a website anymore. They just look you up on Google or Maps. If your profile is missing, outdated, or empty, customers might choose a competitor who looks more professional and trustworthy. A complete, active profile helps you:

  • Get found easily when people search for services like yours nearby

  • Build instant credibility with real reviews and photos

  • Make it super simple for customers to call, message, get directions, or book

  • Stand out in Maps' famous "local pack" (the top 3 map results)

  • Collect more reviews and respond to customers directly

Google AD's

What is it?

Google Ads (formerly called Google AdWords) is Google's paid advertising platform that lets businesses like yours show up prominently when people search on Google, browse YouTube, scroll through Gmail, use Maps, or visit millions of partner websites and apps.

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It's basically pay-per-click advertising (PPC):

  • You only pay when someone actually clicks your ad (or sometimes when they call, visit your store, or take another action you define).

  • Your ads appear at the top of Google Search results (above the free organic listings), on Google Maps for local searches, in video recommendations on YouTube, and across the Google Display Network.

Why does it matter for my business?

In today's world, most customers start with Google: "plumber near me," "best hair salon in town," "emergency locksmith," or "buy [your product] locally." If you're not showing up at the top when they search, someone else is getting the call, the visit, or the sale.

Here's why Google Ads is a game-changer for small and local businesses in 2025:

  • Instant traffic & leads - Unlike SEO (which takes months), ads can drive calls, directions, messages, or website visits the same day you launch. Perfect when you need customers fast.

  • Target ready-to-buy people - You reach searchers with high intent. They're already looking for your services/products, so conversion rates are often much higher than social media or other ads (averages around 3–7%+ depending on industry).

  • Local domination - Show ads only to people in your service area or city. Combine with your Google Business Profile for even stronger local pack + Maps visibility.

  • Measurable ROI - Track exactly what you spend vs. what you get: phone calls, form fills, bookings, or sales. Many businesses see $2+ in revenue for every $1 spent (200%+ ROI on average), with optimized campaigns doing even better.

  • Control & flexibility - Set daily budgets, pause anytime, test different messages, and scale up what works. No long-term contracts.

  • AI makes it easier for small businesses - You don't need to be a pro; Google's AI handles bidding, targeting, and ad creation, but with expert management, you avoid common wastes like high costs or irrelevant clicks.

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